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Mack hires two assistants
Chris Mack has hired Mike Pegues of Delaware and Ashley Howard of Drexel to fill the assistant coaching vacancies left by Rasheen Davis (Manhattan) and Kareem Richardson (Louisville). Pegues worked with Blue Hens post players during his two years as an...
Posted: 5/18/2012 9:09 AM in Xavier Sports
VCU and scheduling
VCU’s on board in the Atlantic 10. So what happens next? In a nutshell, we must wait for schedules to be sorted out at the A-10 athletic directors’ spring meeting in Florida next week. Next year the league will have 15 teams (and return to 14 in 2013-14...
Posted: 5/15/2012 5:27 PM in Xavier Sports
VCU joins A-10 July 1
NEWPORT NEWS, Va.—The Atlantic 10 Conference Council of Presidents has formally accepted Virginia Commonwealth University for membership, the league announced Tuesday. VCU will join the A-10 on July 1, 2012 and begin competition during the 2012-13 academic...
Posted: 5/15/2012 1:35 PM in Xavier Sports
The Show Rundown
Catch me live on www.bearcastradio.com from 12-2pm today and every Tuesday. Here are a few of the many topics that will be covered today.One of the biggest storylines of the NBA Playoffs has been the seasoned Lakers going up against the young Thunder...
Posted: 5/15/2012 11:09 AM in James Rapien
McKenzie to Denver, XU season ticket renewals
Griffin McKenzie announced on Twitter that he has committed to the University of Denver. McKenzie visited the Sun Belt Conference program May 8 before checking out the University of San Francisco. He’ll be playing for a Pioneers team led by Joe Scott...
Posted: 5/14/2012 7:33 PM in Xavier Sports
Report: VCU to A-10
Shaka Smart and Virginia Commonwealth University are leaving the Colonial Athletic Association for the Atlantic 10 in 2013, per a report. The news comes on the heels of George Mason’s decision to remain in the CAA. Fellow conference-mate Old Dominion...
Posted: 5/14/2012 12:06 PM in Xavier Sports
Attendance and other notes
The men’s hoops program’s attendance last season cracked the Top 40 in Division I for the first time in school history. The Musketeers ranked 39th in the NCAA rankings with an average 10,155 fans for 16 home games – translating to 99.1 percent capacity...
Posted: 5/11/2012 6:51 PM in Xavier Sports
George Mason staying in CAA
George Mason ended speculation about a potential jump to another conference – namely the Atlantic 10 – by announcing today that it’s staying in the Colonial Athletic Association. “Through this process we’ve engaged in open communication with senior executives...
Posted: 5/11/2012 3:13 PM in Xavier Sports
The Show Rundown
Live radio show today at 12:00pm on bearcastradio.com. Here are some of today's topics:Carmelo Anthony's Knicks got the best of Lebron James and the Miami Heat on Sunday. Can they do it again?Lebron James had 6 points in the final minutes of the game
Posted: 5/8/2012 11:32 AM in James Rapien
More on Lyons
Mark Lyons is reuniting with Sean Miller in Arizona. After spending the weekend in Tucson, the former Xavier guard committed to a program headed by the former XU coach. Here’s more from the Arizona Daily Star. Lyons plans to enroll at in Arizona’s graduate...
Posted: 5/7/2012 9:20 AM in Xavier Sports
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