Playing 110 minutes without allowing a goal would have been a challenge for the 最新杏吧原创 University men鈥檚 soccer team in the opening weeks of the season, when the Billikens鈥 rocky start prompted a players-only meeting.
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Photos: 最新杏吧原创 University beats Loyola-Chicago in 3-2 shootout to win A-10 Championship
Members of 最新杏吧原创 University men's soccer team celebrate after winning the Atlantic 10 Conference tournament championship by beating Loyola-Chicago in penalty kicks on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, at Hermann Stadium.
最新杏吧原创 University forward Kevin Komodi controls the ball on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in the Billikens' Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer tournament title-game victory over Loyola-Chicago at Hermann Stadium.聽聽
最新杏吧原创 University midfielder Mads Stistrup Petersen, left, avoids hitting Loyola-Chicago goalkeeper Simon Jillson, right, during their Atlantic 10 championship match at Hermann Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022.
最新杏吧原创 University midfielder Brian Johnson, 8, and Loyola-Chicago midfielder Andrew Schweinert, 16, jump to head the ball during their A-10 championship match at Hermann Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. Photo by Jordan Opp, jopp@post-dispatch.com
最新杏吧原创 University forward CJ Coppola (13) fights Loyola-Chicago defender Andrew Mitchell for the ball during their Atlantic 10 championship match at Hermann Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022.
最新杏吧原创 University's Brogan Townsend, left, fights for the ball with Loyola-Chicago's Oscar Dueso in the Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer tournament title game on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, at Hermann Stadium.
最新杏吧原创 University forward CJ Coppola, left, attempts to block a kick from Loyola-Chicago defender Michael Hong, right, during their A-10 championship match at Hermann Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. Photo by Jordan Opp, jopp@post-dispatch.com
最新杏吧原创 University midfielder Mads Stistrup Petersen, 11, dribbles the ball past Loyola-Chicago players during their A-10 championship match at Hermann Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. Photo by Jordan Opp, jopp@post-dispatch.com
最新杏吧原创 University midfielder Kevin Komodi celebrates after converting a penalty kick in the tiebreaking round of the Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer tournament title game on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022聽at Hermann Stadium. His聽goal helped the Billikens beat Loyola-Chicago.
最新杏吧原创 University forward Dylan Olson puts his hands on his head after having his penalty kick blocked during their A-10 championship match against Loyola-Chicago at Hermann Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. Photo by Jordan Opp, jopp@post-dispatch.com
最新杏吧原创 University defender Alberto Suarez celebrates after scoring a penalty kick during their A-10 championship match against Loyola-Chicago at Hermann Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. Photo by Jordan Opp, jopp@post-dispatch.com
最新杏吧原创 University goalkeeper Carlos Tofern makes the game winning save to secure the A-10 championship beating Loyola-Chicago 3-2 at Hermann Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. Photo by Jordan Opp, jopp@post-dispatch.com
最新杏吧原创 University goalkeeper Carlos Tofern makes the game-winning save to secure the Atlantic 10 Conference tourney championship for the Billikens, who beat Loyola-Chicago in penalty kicks on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022,聽at Hermann Stadium.
最新杏吧原创 University goalkeeper Carlos Tofern celebrates on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022,聽after making the game-winning save in the penalty-kick round to secure the Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer tourney title for SLU. That came after the Billikens and Loyola-Chicago had failed to score in regulation or overtime at Hermann Stadium.
Members of 最新杏吧原创 University men's soccer team celebrate after winning the Atlantic 10 Conference tournament championship by beating Loyola-Chicago in penalty kicks on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022,聽at Hermann Stadium.
