Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI --- The John R. Wooden Award presented by Wendy’ announced its Preseason Top 50 today and two Xavier All-America candidates are on the list, junior guard Trevon Bluiett and sophomore guard Edmond Sumner. Chosen by a preseason poll of national college basketball experts, the list is comprised of 50 student-athletes who are the early … [Read more...] about Xavier’s Trevon Bluiett And Edmond Sumner named to preseason Wooden Award Top 50
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Two Xavier Musketeers named to Naismith Player of the Year Watch List
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI -- The Atlanta Tipoff Club has announced the watch list of 50 players in consideration for the 2017 Naismith Men’s College Player of the Year and the list includes a pair of Xavier Musketeers, junior guard Trevon Bluiett and sophomore guard Edmond Sumner. The mid-season list of 30 will be announced February 9. This marks the first time … [Read more...] about Two Xavier Musketeers named to Naismith Player of the Year Watch List
Xavier announces five-member recruiting class ranked fifth in the nation
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI --- Xavier University men’s basketball announced its impressive 2017 recruiting class, which is the highest ranked class in school history. The five-member group is currently ranked No. 5 in the nation by Scout.com and 247sports.com, as well as No. 6 by ESPN.com and Rivals.com. The five new Musketeers, who all signed National Letters of … [Read more...] about Xavier announces five-member recruiting class ranked fifth in the nation
Lehigh opens season with tough test at No. 7/8 Xavier Friday
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Lehigh men's basketball team opens a much-anticipated 2016-17 season on Friday when it travels to No. 7/8 Xavier to face the Musketeers. Opening tipoff at the Cintas Center is set for 7 p.m. and will be televised live on Fox College Sports Central. Friday will mark the first game between the two sides since squaring off in … [Read more...] about Lehigh opens season with tough test at No. 7/8 Xavier Friday
Xavier announced as part of impressive 2018 Maui Jim Maui Invitational field
Courtesy of GoXavier.com MAUI, HAWAII (October 26, 2016) – The Xavier men’s basketball team will be a part of an impressive 2018 Maui Jim Maui Invitational field, XU’s first-ever trip to the elite event. The 2018 event will feature eight Division I programs for the first time in its 35-year history when Arizona, Auburn, Duke, Gonzaga, Illinois, Iowa State, San Diego State … [Read more...] about Xavier announced as part of impressive 2018 Maui Jim Maui Invitational field