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
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Trevon Bluiett withdraws his name from upcoming NBA Draft and will return to Xavier
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI — Xavier University guard Trevon Bluiett, who recently completed his sophomore year, announced today that he is withdrawing his name from the upcoming NBA Draft and will return to Xavier. "The NBA Pre-Draft process has been a great experience for me,” said Bluiett. “After sitting down with my family and coaches, I've decided to return … [Read more...] about Trevon Bluiett withdraws his name from upcoming NBA Draft and will return to Xavier
Xavier sophomore Trevon Bluiett named USA TODAY Sports Third Team All-American
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI --- Xavier University sophomore guard Trevon Bluiett has been named as a USA TODAY Sports Third Team All-American. Bluiett, the leading scorer for the No. 5 team in the nation, was named to the BIG EAST Conference First Team on Sunday. Bluiett is the first Musketeer to earn a major All-America honor since Tu Holloway for the 2011-12 … [Read more...] about Xavier sophomore Trevon Bluiett named USA TODAY Sports Third Team All-American
James Farr is sixth Musketeer to earn Big East weekly honor
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI --- Xavier University senior forward James Farr has earned a spot on the BIG EAST Conference Weekly Honor Roll after averaging 15.0 points, 10.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.5 blocks and 1.0 steals for Xavier’s games this past week against Georgetown on Jan. 19 and Seton Hall on Jan. 23. Farr had a monster game with a career-high 24 points, a … [Read more...] about James Farr is sixth Musketeer to earn Big East weekly honor
Trevon Bluiett, Justin Robinson and Scoochie Smith: Advocare Invitational Takeaways
By PAUL GOTHAM Three teams entered the field ranked. One maintained Top 25 status. Another gained the national spotlight. Plenty look ready for March. The 2015 Advocare Invitational did not disappoint. Three of the four first-round games were decided by single digits - two ended as one-possession games. Three games as well in the second-round were decided by six points or … [Read more...] about Trevon Bluiett, Justin Robinson and Scoochie Smith: Advocare Invitational Takeaways