Head Coach
Josh Schertz
Program contact: Brett Putz, Recruiting Coordinator
brett.putz@slu.edu
Verified 2026-08-02 from the program's own staff page.
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-02 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Brett Putz | Recruiting Coordinator | brett.putz@slu.edu |
| Zak Boisvert | Assistant Coach | zachary.boisvert@slu.edu |
| Antone Gray | Assistant Coach | antone.gray@slu.edu |
| Corey Tate | Assistant Coach | corey.tate@slu.edu |
| Rob Gardiner | Assistant Coach | robert.gardiner@slu.edu |
| Phil Gaetano | Assistant Coach | philip.gaetano@slu.edu |
| Jason Fang | Video Coordinator | jason.fang@slu.edu |
| Sam Mervis | Graduate Assistant | samuel.mervis@slu.edu |
About Saint Louis Billikens Basketball
Saint Louis University basketball competes in the competitive Atlantic 10 Conference, offering student-athletes a chance to play at a high collegiate level while pursuing rigorous academics in a respected Catholic institution. Head coach Josh Schertz has established a program culture built on development, discipline, and winning basketball. The Billikels play in a conference known for consistent NCAA tournament representation and competitive depth, providing daily challenges that prepare players for the next level. Located in St. Louis, the program benefits from strong community support and a rich basketball tradition. Student-athletes receive exceptional academic resources and support services alongside elite coaching and training facilities. Recruits interested in joining a program that values both on-court excellence and off-court growth should contact the coaching staff to learn how Saint Louis can develop their potential within a winning culture.
Net price
$29,674/yr
Above D1 median ($17,886)
Grad rate
79%
Above D1 median (67%)
Enrollment
7,267
Below D1 median (9,019)
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $24,520 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $26,308 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $27,326 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $30,576 / year
- $110,001+
- $33,811 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 7,267
- Average net price
- $29,674 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $57,960 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $57,960 / year
- Graduation rate
- 79%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
D1 men's basketball recruiting calendar
NCAA Division I contact, evaluation, quiet, and dead periods are the same for every men's program, including this one. This is not a Saint Louis Billikens camp or visit schedule.
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Roster context has not been researched for this program yet.
Program history
1
NIT titles
1948
Notable NBA/pro alumni
| Player | Team(s) | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Willie Reed | Nets | — |
| Bob Ferry | Pistons, Wizards | 1960–1968 |
| Don Dee | Pacers | 1968–1969 |
| Robin Jones | Rockets, Trail Blazers | — |
| Barry Orms | Pacers | — |
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Saint Louis D1?
Yes, Saint Louis is an NCAA Division I program in the Atlantic 10. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Saint Louis men's basketball.
What conference is Saint Louis in?
Saint Louis competes in the Atlantic 10 for D1 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Saint Louis?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $29,674 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Saint Louis?
College Scorecard reports approximately 7,267 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Saint Louis?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D1, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D1 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.