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No. 24 Saint Louis Blasts St. Bonaventure to Match Best 20-Game Start

Ishan Sharma’s 29-point surge off the bench, capped by a record-tying 19 made threes, reinforces the Billikens’ A-10 frontrunner credentials.

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Overview

  • Saint Louis routed St. Bonaventure 97-62 to move to 19-1 overall and 7-0 in the A-10, extending its winning streak to 13 games.
  • Sharma came off the bench to score a career-high 29 points on 9-of-12 shooting from beyond the arc.
  • The Billikens hit 19 of 33 from three-point range, tying the program record, and led 58-26 at halftime after going 13 of 18 from deep before the break.
  • Trey Green added 15 points and Amari McCottry had 12, while the Bonnies were led by Davonte Bowen with 17 and Darryl Simmons II with 12 as their skid continued to 1-6 in league play.
  • CBS Sports ranks Saint Louis No. 22 in its Top 25 And 1, and KenPom projects a 16-2 A-10 finish, with next games set for Saint Louis vs. George Washington on Tuesday and St. Bonaventure at Duquesne on Wednesday.