CINCINNATI -- Despite a double-double from Lakeisha Crouch and a career-high 17 boards from Jenna Crittendon the Xavier women's basketball team fell to Wright State 66-65 Saturday afternoon in front of 992 at Cintas Center. With the loss, the Musketeers fell to 4-5 on the season while Wright State improved to 5-4. Xavier senior forward Amber Gray led the Musketeers with 18 … [Read more...] about Xavier women fall to Wright State, 66-65
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Xavier wins double overtime thriller in Crosstown Classic, 69-67
CINCINNATI - The Xavier women's basketball team won its fourth-straight Crosstown Classic against intracity rival Cincinnati, 69-67, Sunday afternoon at UC's Fifth Third Arena. Senior Jessica Pachko and sophomore Lakeisha Crouch paced the Musketeers with 15 points apiece in the double-overtime thriller for the Kendle Cup. Also for the Musketeers, junior Shatyra Hawkes scored … [Read more...] about Xavier wins double overtime thriller in Crosstown Classic, 69-67
#4 Duke outlasts Xavier women’s basketball, 82-59
CINCINNATI - The Xavier Musketeers suffered an 82-59 setback to the #4/4 Duke Blue Devils Sunday afternoon at Cintas Center. Junior Ashley Wanninger tied a career-high with 15 points as well as three rebounds and two steals. Xavier is now 3-2 while Duke remains perfect at 4-0. Duke leads the all-time series 3-1 and is currently on a two-game win-streak against the … [Read more...] about #4 Duke outlasts Xavier women’s basketball, 82-59
Xavier falls to Pacific in DIRECTV Classic
Courtesy of GoXavier.com. Anaheim, Calif. --- Xavier jumped out to a quick 9-0 lead at the start of its first round game against Pacific in the DIRECTV Classic at the Anaheim Convention Center and it looked like the Musketeers and freshmanSemaj Christon were going to enjoy a big afternoon. Christon had six of Xavier's nine points at the start. But Pacific prevailed 70-67, … [Read more...] about Xavier falls to Pacific in DIRECTV Classic
Xavier women win second straight, 73-58
CINCINNATI - Led by junior Shatyra Hawkes with a career-high 24 points, the Xavier women's basketball team soared past the visiting Morehead State Eagles, 73-58, Wednesday night at Cintas Center. Hawkes was the game's leading scorer and grabbed a season-high six rebounds. Also for Xavier (3-1), sophomore Lakeisha Crouch scored a career-high 14 points, grabbed seven rebounds … [Read more...] about Xavier women win second straight, 73-58