Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI --- Xavier University redshirt sophomore guard Edmond Sumner announced today that he is declaring for the 2017 NBA Draft. “I want to thank Edmond for his efforts over the past 3 years,” said Xavier head coach Chris Mack. “He will forever be a part of the Xavier family. We wish him all the success in the world throughout his … [Read more...] about Xavier’s Edmond Sumner will declare for 2017 NBA Draft
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Xavier’s Sumner to miss remainder of season
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI --- Xavier University team doctor Dr. Robert Burger confirmed today that sophomore guard Edmond Sumner suffered a season-ending torn ACL injury in his left knee in Xavier’s game vs. St. John’s at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. An MRI confirmed the result today. Dr. Burger said Sumner will be scheduled for surgery in the near future on … [Read more...] about Xavier’s Sumner to miss remainder of season
Late run propels No. 22 Xavier to win
No. 22 XAVIER 86 GEORGETOWN 75 Edmond Sumner scored four points and grabbed two rebounds during a 10-4 Xavier run late in the second half, and the Musketeers went on to defeat Big East rival Georgetown. Trevon Bluiett finished with a game-high 24 points on 7-of-15 shooting from the floor including three of five behind the arc. J.P. Macura collected 20 points, five … [Read more...] about Late run propels No. 22 Xavier to win
Foster’s 29 keeps Creighton undefeated
No. 9 CREIGHTON 96 ARIZONA STATE 85 After falling behind 9-0 to open the game, Creighton crawled its way back into the game, taking the lead by outscoring Arizona State 14-6 over a four minute stretch mid-way through the first half, a run capped by four three-pointers. Creighton finished shooting 53.2 percent from the field and 56 percent from three. Arizona State … [Read more...] about Foster’s 29 keeps Creighton undefeated
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