Don’t worry, he checked with the Seton Hall coaches to make sure this one was ok to shoot. | Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports The Musketeers were slow out of the blocks in both halves but had more than enough for the bubble dwelling Pirates. Since losing Zach Freemantle Xavier has played 4 games decided by one possession and 2 decided by 14 or more points. With a … [Read more...] about Xavier cruises to victory at Seton Hall
Where Xavier stands with a week to go
Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports The end of the regular season approaches, and Xavier is sitting pretty. February in finally almost over. The worst month of the year has almost ended and worthwhile time is nearly here. We did it, everyone. Xavier has also done. Barring the few remaining members of the team getting hurt, Xavier will hear their name called on Selection … [Read more...] about Where Xavier stands with a week to go
Xavier v. Seton Hall: preview, matchups, keys to the game
David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports Xavier heads out for the last road trip of the season. First stop: South Orange, or wherever Seton Hall plays now. Since Zach Freemantle went down, Xavier has outscored their opponents by a total of 37 points over the span of 6 games. There's an argument to be made that it has been an even bigger margin than that, as X was up 25 on … [Read more...] about Xavier v. Seton Hall: preview, matchups, keys to the game
On Xavier, Alabama, and cheering for the good guys
A dude who seems unlikely to be involved in a shooting | Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports In a world gone increasingly mad, it’s nice to flip on the tv and cheer for a program untainted by mess There has been one major story in college basketball this week. It hasn’t been the 16 seeds released Sunday, it hasn’t been Houston cementing their long rise back to being elite, it … [Read more...] about On Xavier, Alabama, and cheering for the good guys
Xavier 63-64 Villanova: Takeaways as Xavier throws the ball, and eventually the game, to the Wildcats
Not the look you want | Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports The Musketeers were their own worst enemy in a game they had control of but let slip away. Oh my. I had been assured by many that slumping in February was solely the fault of the coach. As it turns out, winning games at closing time in one of the best conferences in the world with a roster that isn’t loaded with five … [Read more...] about Xavier 63-64 Villanova: Takeaways as Xavier throws the ball, and eventually the game, to the Wildcats