Vermont 43 at Saint Louis 62
Saint Louis defeats Vermont 62-43
Wednesday, Dec 7, 2011ST. LOUIS (AP)—Brian Conklin, Dwayne Evans, Kwamain Mitchell and Cody Ellis scored 10 points each to lead Saint Louis to a 62-43 victory against Vermont on Wednesday night.
Evans had 10 rebounds for the Billikens (8-1), who earned the 499th career victory for coach Rick Majerus. The 25th-year coach, who is in his fifth season at Saint Louis, goes for No. 500 against Illinois-Springfield on Saturday.
Luke Apfeld scored 13 points and Matt Glass 12 for Vermont (4-5).
Leading 34-27 at halftime, the Billikens went on a 13-2 run to start the second half to take permanent control. Evans scored five points during the surge, and Saint Louis eventually built the lead to 25 points.
Updated Wednesday, Dec 7, 2011
