Robbie Avila scored 21 points as Saint Louis beat La Salle 64-52 on Wednesday night. Avila also had eight rebounds and five assists for the Billikens (12-7, 5-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). Kalu Anya added 11 points and 13 rebounds.

Saint Louis hosts the La Salle Explorers after Robbie Avila scored 24 points in Saint Louis' 63-59 victory over the Richmond Spiders.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Robbie Avila had 24 points to help Saint Louis hold off Richmond 63-59 on Saturday. Avila added nine rebounds for the Billikens (11-7, 4-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). Isaiah Swope had 11 points and Kalu Anya scored 10.

Saint Louis 7-33 (Avila 3-8, Swope 2-10, Anya 1-2, Jimerson 1-9, Brockhoff 0-1, Johnson 0-2). Rebounds_La Salle 33 (White 8), Saint Louis 37 (Anya 13). Assists_La Salle 9 (Jones 3), Saint Louis 16 (Swope 7).

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Robbie Avila had 24 points to help Saint Louis hold off Richmond 63-59 on Saturday. Avila added nine rebounds for the Billikens (11-7, 4-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). Isaiah Swope had 11 points and Kalu Anya scored 10.