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Polls pick Triton men and women basketball teams to place third

The Tritons, who return eight letter winners and two starters from last year’s 14-13 team, received zero firstplace votes and 40 overall points, finishing behind Rockhurst and Drury. Rockhurst finished first in the voting with 13 first-place votes and 65 total points, while Drury came in second with two first-place votes and 50 points. Full story

Head coach Chris Pilz is energized

The men’s basketball team at the University of Missouri-St. Louis is getting ready to open its season. On Wednesday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m., the Tritons will host Blackburn College at the Mark Twain Building for their season opener.