Saint Louis Dominates Georgia in NCAA Tournament Opener
BUFFALO, N.Y. (Interstat) — Saint Louis raced past Georgia 102-77 in a men’s NCAA Division I tournament game Thursday at KeyBank Center. The Billikens, now 29-5, seized control with a 49-point first half and led by 17 at intermission. The Bulldogs, finishing their season at 22-11, could not close the gap despite a 45-point second half. Saint Louis advanced decisively in front of a crowd of 17,213, overcoming its underdog status after being projected with only a 34.4% chance to win by one analytics system. The combined score of 179 points exceeded the pregame over/under line of 169.5.