CODY ELLIS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Saint Louis 66, Fordham 46
Cody Ellis scored 20 points and Saint Louis won its sixth in a row, beating Fordham 66-46 on Saturday.
Ellis was 5 for 8 from 3-point range and contributed six rebounds for the Billikens (22-5, 10-3 Atlantic 10). Kwamain Mitchell scored 16 points, Mike McCall Jr. added 11 points and Rob Loe grabbed 11 rebounds for Saint Louis, winner of nine of its last 10. The Billikens built a...
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February 18, 2012
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Defense fueling offense for Billikens
Saint Louis University basketball games are seldom pretty to look at. Forward Cody Ellis compared SLU's 64-50 win over Richmond on Wednesday to pulling teeth, and nine out of dentists would agree.
While SLU's defense drives opponents nuts -- Richmond shot just 35.3 percent against SLU, the fourth straight SLU opponent to be at 40 percent shooting or less -- the Billikens...
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February 16, 2012
Saint Louis 64, Richmond 50
Cody Ellis scored 14 points and Kwamain Mitchell 11 as Saint Louis beat Richmond 64-50 on Wednesday night.
Mike McCall Jr. had 10 points and five assists for the Billikens (21-5, 9-3 Atlantic 10), who won their fifth straight and stayed a half-game behind first-place Temple in the conference standings. The Owls hold the tiebreaker.
Darien Brothers had 19 points for the Spiders...
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February 15, 2012
Majerus impressed by Ellis' defense
From the moment he got off a plane from Australia and jumped into the lineup at Saint Louis University, Cody Ellis has been a shooter.
The problem at SLU is that while being a shooter is nice, how much you play is going to depend on how well you play defense.
Which is why, when you look at a SLU boxscore and see Ellis playing 20, 23, even 32 minutes, it's clear that something...
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February 09, 2012
Majerus sticks with nine-man rotation
Saint Louis coach Rick Majerus had started the same five players every game through Jan. 14, but that doesn't mean he lacks confidence in the guys coming off his bench.
"We've gotten into a nine-man rotation," Majerus said. "Cody Ellis would be considered a starter, but I bring him in off the bench.
"It's trying to get lineups to match, lineups to...
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January 17, 2012
Saint Louis 68, Charlotte 67
Cody Ellis came off the bench to score 17 points and Saint Louis held off a late rally to beat Charlotte 68-67 on Saturday.
Mike McCall Jr. finished with 16 points, Brian Conklin had 14 and Kwamain Mitchell added 13 for the Billikens (14-4, 2-2 Atlantic 10), who fought back from a 14-point deficit in the first half to lead by as many as 13 with four minutes remaining in the second...
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January 14, 2012
VIDEO: SLU-GW Postgame
Coming back home after a two-game road losing streak, the Saint Louis Billikens scored an easy win tonight against GW. Cody Ellis and Dwayne Evans talk to the media.
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January 08, 2012
Billikens bounced by Flyers in overtime loss
DAYTON, Ohio -- Lucky is always better than good, but even luck can't overcome turnovers.
Cody Ellis banked home a game-tying three with 1.1 seconds remaining in regulation against the Dayton Flyers but could not overcome costly turnovers down the stretch to lose the A-10 conference opener 79-72.
"Obviously that shot was big for us and gave us momentum swing," Ellis...
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January 04, 2012
Saint Louis 65, Alabama St. 35
Rob Loe and Cody Ellis scored 15 points apiece and Saint Louis scored the game's first 17 points in routing Alabama State 65-35 Saturday night.
The Billikens (10-1) held Alabama State to 11 first-half points and never trailed in the game. Saint Louis, which led 33-11 at the break, kept the lead at a minimum of 20 after that and led by as many as 37. The Billikens also outrebounded...
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December 17, 2011
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