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Albany, Florida tickets available
About 400 tickets remain for tomorrow’s 7 p.m. game against Albany and less than 100 tickets are left for Friday’s 4 p.m. game against Florida. To purchase tix, visit www.goxavier.com or the Xavier Athletics Ticket Office. Fifty of the Albany tickets...
Posted: 12/27/2010 4:38 PM in Xavier Sports
Holloway planning Tuesday return
Just had a chance to talk to Tu Holloway, who’s still in Long Island. The XU point guard plans to join the team tomorrow and play vs. Albany at 7 p.m. He’s taking a bus overnight to Pittsburgh and meeting a friend who’s driving him to Xavier in the morning....
Posted: 12/27/2010 1:53 PM in Xavier Sports
Tu Holloway stranded in NY
…and so was Mark Lyons, until he hitched a ride with the Albany team headed to play here tomorrow night. Holloway is still in New York because of a snowstorm and is trying to get back – but could potentially miss the 7 p.m. game at Cintas Center. htt...
Posted: 12/27/2010 11:07 AM in Xavier Sports
DSR
Per a couple media outlets, it appears that Class of 2012 guard D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera has re-opened his college search. Here’s a blog item from the Indianapolis Star: http://blogs.indystar.com/recruitingcentral/2010/12/26/smith-rivera-pulls-commitme...
Posted: 12/27/2010 10:08 AM in Xavier Sports
Albany
It may not be the kind of opponent that makes fans salivate, but XU’s program-first showdown against Albany (7-6) might be just what it needs right now. The Muskies enter Tuesday’s game with more talent, a better resume and the home court advantage. That...
Posted: 12/27/2010 12:22 AM in Xavier Sports
Xavier vs. Gonzaga
GU 64, XU 54: FINAL. Tu Holloway finished with a team-high 26 points behind 13-of-14 free-throw shooting. Jamel McLean paced XU with seven rebounds and added six points. The Muskies, which shot 33 percent and were out-rebounded 38-26, drop to 7-3. GU...
Posted: 12/22/2010 10:22 PM in Xavier Sports
Free throws
Although Xavier’s men do not lead any Atlantic 10 team statistical categories, the Musketeers are No. 2 when it comes to free throw percent. Their 72.8 percent accuracy trails only Charlotte (73.2 percent). Tu Holloway has made 77 of his 93 attempts from...
Posted: 12/22/2010 3:43 PM in Xavier Sports
Greetings from Spokane
It’s snowy and cloudy, just like Cincinnati was when I left yesterday. Had to spend the night in Utah because of plane delays, but I’m in Spokane now and gearing up for the big game. Although scoring leader Steven Gray is listed as a probable starter,...
Posted: 12/22/2010 3:20 PM in Xavier Sports
XU women’s loss
Wish I could have watched those last seconds of No. 4 XU’s loss to No. 3 Duke last night. I listened online until I had to board a plane, but today I found an interesting perspective in The Herald-Sun. Check it out: http://www.heraldsun.com/view/full...
Posted: 12/22/2010 9:20 AM in Xavier Sports
Skyline Chili Crosstown SO blood drive
Xavier and Cincinnati are teaming up with Hoxworth Blood Center for the Skyline Chilli Crosstown Shootout Blood Drive. Those donating blood Wednesday (Dec. 22) at Cintas Center from 1-7 p.m. will receive a free Skyline Cheese Coney and a limited edition...
Posted: 12/21/2010 11:03 AM in Xavier Sports
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