The star-studded group includes four four-star prospects that are ranked among the top 106 recruits in the country by 247Sports: Dahmir Bishop, a 6-5 guard from Philadelphia, Zach Freemantle, a 6-9 forward from Oradell, N.J., Daniel Ramsey, a 6-8 forward from Norcross, Ga. and Dekeyvan “KyKy” Tandy, a 6-1 guard from Hopkinsville, Ky. Local product Dieonte Miles, a 6-11 center and three-star recruit from Walton, Ky., completes the impressive class…
West, who was inducted into the Xavier University Athletic Hall of Fame in 2010, is the most decorated player in Xavier basketball history. West proudly wears an “X” logo tattoo on his left bicep with the words “My Life” and “My Way.” Xavier retired West’s No. 30 jersey at the end of his senior season, the only player in school history to have his jersey retired while still an active player…
The Xavier Musketeers will open play in the 2018 Maui Jim Maui Invitational vs. Auburn on Monday, Nov. 19 at 9:30 a.m. Hawaii time, which will be broadcast live on ESPN2 at 2:30 p.m. ET in Cincinnati. This is the first-ever trip to the elite event for Xavier or Auburn. The XU-Auburn game, which pits the 2018 regular season champions of the BIG EAST Conference vs. the 2018 regular season champions of the Southeastern Conference, is the first game of this year’s Maui Invitational…
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today that Xavier University senior Trevon Bluiett is among the final 10 candidates for the 2018 Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Award, his second straight year on the final list of 10…
The Los Angeles Athletic Club announced tonight that Xavier University senior guard Trevon Bluiett has been named on the John R. Wooden Award® presented by Wendy’s® Late Season Top 20 list. Chosen by a poll of national college basketball experts, the list is comprised of 20 student-athletes who are currently the front-runners for the prestigious John R. Wooden Award and All-America Team…
Bluiett , who is sixth in the BIG EAST Conference in scoring at 19.1 ppg., is just 13 points shy of becoming the fifth 2,000-point scorer in XU history…
Macura shot 58.3 percent (14-of-24) from the field, including 60 percent (6-of-10) from 3-point territory, for the two games. Macura scored a season-high 27 points and came up with numerous big plays at both ends of the court in the win at Seton Hall. His 27-point effort is just one point shy of his career high…
Xavier University freshman forward Naji Marshall has been named BIG EAST Conference Freshman of the Week after averaging 11.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game for Xavier’s two games this past week…
Xavier University senior All-America candidate Trevon Bluiett has been named Big East Conference Player of the Week. It marks the second straight week that Bluiett has been honored by the Big East…
The U.S. Basketball Writers Association has selected Xavier senior guard Trevon Bluiett to the 2017-18 Oscar Robertson Trophy Preseason Watch List. Members of the association’s board of directors chose the players to be included on the list as contenders for the Oscar Robertson Trophy, which is given to the USBWA’s National Player of the Year…
