SLU visits Xavier tonight

Cincinnati, OH- The Billikens will visit perennial Atlantic 10 kingpin Xavier tonight in a big game at the Cintas Center. SLU is currently 3-2 in A-10 play and 15-4 overall while the Musketeers are 4-2 in league play and 13-6 overall. Tip off is at 6 p.m. (St. Louis time).

 Xavier boasts one of the nation's top backcourt combinations in senior Tu Holloway and junior Mark Lyons. The 6'1" Lyons averages a team-high 16.6 points a game while the 6'2" Holloway averages 15.7 points and nearly six assists per game. Freshman Dezmine Wells averages 10 points a game while 7'0" senior Kenny Frease averages 8.9 points a game.

 You can catch the action on 101-ESPN with SLU Hall of Famer Bob Ramsey and yours truly on the call. The pre-game show will begin at 5:45 p.m. The game will also be televised on Fox Sports Midwest Plus. Check your local listings.

 Go Bills!