SLU
(8-10, 2-5) picked up their second C-USA win with a 65-57 victory
over DePaul University
(11-7, 3-4) at the Savvis Center (reported attendance, 10,241).
Trailing 23-22 at the half, the Billikens were ignited by senior
guard Marque Perry's (5) career-high 28 points, which included
13 of 14 free throws. The Billikens shot 49% from the field and
74% (14 of 19) from the charity line and won the battle of the
boards 30 to 22. DePaul was led by junior forward Delonte Holland
(5) and senior center Sam Hoskin (25) with 16 points each. The
Blue Demons shot 46% from the field and 80% (16 of 20) from the
free-throw line. |