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Saint Louis Extends Coach Josh Schertz With Long-Term Deal

AD Chris May said the in-principle agreement was set before the A-10 opener to take a coveted candidate off the coaching market.

Overview

  • May confirmed Friday that Schertz agreed to a contract extension to remain with the Billikens.
  • Saint Louis enters the Atlantic 10 tournament at 27-4 after sharing the regular-season title and holding the No. 1 seed.
  • Schertz had been linked to power-conference openings, including Syracuse and Providence, and he reportedly declined a Kansas State interview.
  • The Billikens reached as high as No. 18 in the AP Top 25 this season for their first ranking since 2020-21.
  • Before Saint Louis, Schertz led Indiana State to the 2024 NIT championship game, a 79-77 loss to Seton Hall.