Theresa Lisch got an early wedding present from the Atlantic 10, whose athletic directors voted her the league’s female scholar-athlete of the year. UMass soccer player Zach Simmons was the male winner.

Lisch, who is getting married next month, was a…

SLU shortstop Ryan Bennett has been named a first-team academic All-American by ESPN the Magazine and CoSIDA, the college sports information directors’ group.

Bennett is the fifth Billiken to be named an Academic All-American this season: Pat Disbennett (men’s soccer), Kevin Lisch (men’s basketball), Theresa Lisch (women’s…

Kevin Lisch received the Coaches’ Award at the SLU basketball banquet at Chaifetz Arena on Wednesday. It’s the closest thing they have to an MVP Award; it was described as being a combination of the other awards — notably, best…

Love wins.

Theresa Lisch, the No. 5 scorer in SLU history and probably their best player ever, announced today she’s leaving school to follow her husband to be to Europe, where his professional basketball future apparently waits. Lisch will complete her…

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — It was clear that SLU has made some progress since their first meeting with Xavier and they still have a long way to go. It looked dicey at the start, SLU rallied and then fell apart…

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — I’ve got a piece Wednesday on Liddell and Lisch looking back at their four years at SLU and, obviously, there was stuff I couldn’t get in.

I asked each of them what their favorite on-court memory was.…

I keep forgetting to mention that George Clooney has been sited playing hoops at Chaifetz Arena.

After the game Wednesday, someone else and I were wondering when was the last time SLU had shot 57.8 percent in a game and lost.…

I wasn’t in Olean, so I can’t offer much insightful analysis on this one. I didn’t even watch this one on TV like the other two games I didn’t attend, so I’m totally at the mercy of Bob and Earl,…

With its 17th win, SLU has more wins than last season. Last season, SLU got to 16-12 and then dropped three straight. SLU’s RPI is up to 107, though moving up much the rest of the year will be tough…

It’s late and I’ll have more to say later on Sunday. But first …

A week ago, someone asked me if I thought SLU could go 10-6 in league play and I basically punted, saying I’d have a better idea after…