XU at Miami
MU 75, XU 64, FINAL. That’s XU’s first loss to Miami since the 2007-08 season. Incidentally, that game also was at Millett Hall. Tu Holloway led XU with 18 points behind 7-of-9 free-throw shooting and Mark Lyons also had 18 points (behind 10-of-11 free-throw...
Posted: 12/1/2010 5:41 PM in Xavier Sports
Jordan Crawford bobblehead
Xavier is giving away JC bobbleheads to the first 3,000 in attendance at the Jan. 26 game against George Washington. Here are XU’s other promotions for men’s hoops games (and a pic of the bobblehead): http://www.goxavier.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/...
Posted: 12/1/2010 11:28 AM in Xavier Sports
Women’s notes, post-MVS
RUTAN UPDATE: Sophomore guard Katie Rutan missed her third straight game because of a left ankle injury, and coach Kevin McGuff isn’t sure when she’ll be ready to return to the lineup. “She’s still got some soreness. I was hopeful she was going to be...
Posted: 11/30/2010 10:12 PM in Xavier Sports
TV info for XU at Miami U.
Wednesday, Dec. 1 Xavier Musketeers @ Miami (OH), 7 p.m. Musketeers Live Pregame Show, 6:30 p.m. The game will be on the main FSOhio SD channel in the Cincinnati area. · Direct TV / FSCincinnati 661 · Dish / FSCincinnati 427 · AT&T / FSCincinnati 732...
Posted: 11/30/2010 2:45 PM in Xavier Sports
No. 4 XU women vs. Miss. Valley State
XU 85, MVS 40: FINAL. The No. 4 Muskies improve to 6-0 with this win. Leaders: Amber Harris 16 points, 5 rebounds; Tyeasha Moss 14 points, 5 assists; Ta’Shia Phillips 13 points, 15 rebounds; Amber Gray and Ashley Wanninger, 10 points. MVS was led by Ka’Neshia...
Posted: 11/30/2010 11:53 AM in Xavier Sports
XU women ranked 4th in AP Top 25
Ranked as the fourth-best team in the nation by the Associated Press, the Xavier women’s basketball team has set a new school record for national rankings heading into its Tuesday match-up with Mississippi Valley State. The Musketeers and Devilettes tip...
Posted: 11/29/2010 6:46 PM in Xavier Sports
Tix available for XU vs. Butler and Wake
Xavier Athletics announced today that a limited number of tickets are available for the men’s basketball games against Butler (Dec. 9) and Wake Forest (Dec. 18) at Cintas Center. Tickets are $36 each with a limit of eight tickets per customer. The tickets...
Posted: 11/29/2010 2:52 PM in Xavier Sports
Harris named A-10 player of the week
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – No. 5/5 Xavier senior forward Amber Harris has been named the Atlantic 10 Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office. This is the first weekly award this season for the Indianapolis native and the third time in her career...
Posted: 11/29/2010 1:00 PM in Xavier Sports
Post-game odds and ends
Wow. Just…wow. I thought there were some interesting aspects of this game, starting with…. 1. XU’s bench was outscored 13-3. The starters averaged about 46 minutes, coming off a Paradise Jam where they carried the bulk of the load. Jeff Robinson was the...
Posted: 11/27/2010 11:49 PM in Xavier Sports
XU vs. Wofford
XU 94, WC 90: FINAL. XU 90, WC 86: Kenny Frease fouled out with 12 points and career-high 18 rebounds. 1:21, 30T. XU 87, WC 84: Jamel McLean’s basket and Tu Holloway’s free throw extended XU’s lead to three. 3:36, 3OT. WCU 84, XU 84: McLean made one of...
Posted: 11/27/2010 6:12 PM in Xavier Sports