Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI - Junior Trevon Bluiett was named BIG EAST Conference Player of the Week. Bluiett scored 17.0 ppg., 4.8 rpg., 2.0 apg. and 0.5 spg. for the four XU games this past week. Bluiett was named MVP of the Tire Pros Invitational for his efforts in those three wins, while passing the 1,000 point mark for his career during a 21-point effort in … [Read more...] about Xavier’s junior guard duo of Bluiett and Macura reel in more honors
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Xavier’s Cory Brown named Big East Defensive Player of the Year
Courtesy of GoXavier.com NEW YORK – Xavier men's soccer junior Cory Brown was named BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Year on Saturday in addition to reeling in All-BIG EAST First Team honors for the second time in his career. The center back was joined by fellow defender Matt Nance, who earned All-BIG EAST Second Team honors for the first time. Freshman Derrick Otim was … [Read more...] about Xavier’s Cory Brown named Big East Defensive Player of the Year
Xavier soccer turns hat trick as three awarded Big East weekly honors
Courtesy of GoXavier.com NEW YORK - Following a 2-0 week, three Xavier men's soccer players were tabbed for a BIG EAST weekly honor. Fresh off a pair of shutouts, Cory Brown was named BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week and Colin Hanley earned BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week honors. Senior Jalen Brown was also awarded a spot on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll. Cory … [Read more...] about Xavier soccer turns hat trick as three awarded Big East weekly honors
Xavier and Big East release complete men’s basketball schedule
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI --- Xavier University and the BIG EAST Conference announced XU’s complete 2016-17 men’s basketball 31-game regular season schedule today. The Musketeer schedule includes potentially 19 games against teams that advanced to postseason play last season, including 16 games vs. 2016 NCAA Tournament teams. The 2016-17 slate lists home and … [Read more...] about Xavier and Big East release complete men’s basketball schedule
Xavier’s Dan Rizzie, Andre Jernigan selected in 2016 MLB first-year player draft
Courtesy of GoXavier.com Andre Jernigan Selected in 14th Round by Minnesota Twins Senior shortstop Andre Jernigan was selected in the 2016 MLB First-Year Player Draft on Saturday, going in the 14th round to the Minnesota Twins. With his selection, Jernigan becomes the 12th MLB Draft pick for the Xavier baseball program since head coach Scott Googins arrived in 2005. … [Read more...] about Xavier’s Dan Rizzie, Andre Jernigan selected in 2016 MLB first-year player draft