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
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Defending Champion Xavier Baseball Announces Full 2017 Schedule
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI – Xavier baseball announced its complete 56-game 2017 schedule on Tuesday, setting the stage for 19 home dates and road trips to nine different states. First pitch of the season will come at 6 p.m. on Friday, February 17 in the first of four games against Troy University. From there, the Musketeers will play six more weekend series … [Read more...] about Defending Champion Xavier Baseball Announces Full 2017 Schedule
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
Kempton named to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award Preseason Watch List
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Lehigh men's basketball senior Tim Kempton has been named to the watch list for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award, as announced on Friday. Kempton is one of just 20 players in the nation named to the list, with 16 of them coming from power-conference teams. The award is named after Hall of Famer and three-time NCAA … [Read more...] about Kempton named to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award Preseason Watch List
Dayton picked pre-season Atlantic 10 champions
Courtesy of Atlantic10.com PITTSBURGH — Dayton has been picked as the 2016-17 Atlantic 10 Conference favorite in the league’s annual men’s basketball preseason poll. The conference announced the poll and preseason all-conference awards Tuesday in conjunction with its annual Media Day, held at PPG PAINTS Arena, home of the 2017 Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championship. The … [Read more...] about Dayton picked pre-season Atlantic 10 champions