SPRINGFIELD, MASS. — The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced today that Xavier University junior Colby Jones is among the Top 10 candidates for the 2023 Julius Erving Award. Named after Class of 1993 Hall of Famer and 16-year professional basketball player Julius Erving, the annual honor in […]

Boum leads Xavier in scoring and assists. NAISMITH MEN’S MIDSEASON TEAM CINCINNATI  — Xavier University graduate student and All-America candidate Souley Boum has been selected to the Jersey Mike’s Naismith Men’s Midseason Team. The 30 standout collegiate players on the list announced today are vying for the Jersey Mike’s Naismith […]

SPRINGFIELD, MASS. — The Basketball Hall of Fame announced today that Xavier University graduate student Jack Nunge is among the Top 10 candidates for the 2023 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award. Named after Class of 1995 Hall of Famer and three-time NCAA Champion Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the annual honor in […]

02.17.23 ATLANTA — Xavier University head coach Sean Miller has been named to the 2023 Werner Ladder Naismith Men’s College Coach of the Year Late Season Watch List. No. 16 Xavier is 19-7 overall and 11-4 in the BIG EAST Conference. The 19 wins already surpass last season’s […]

02.17.23 GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/2/17/2022-23_NOTES_GAME_27_DePaul.pdf CINCINNATI — The Xavier University Musketeers, 19-7 overall and 11-4 in the BIG EAST Conference, host the DePaul University Blue Demons on Saturday at 4 p.m. at Cintas Center. The Musketeers are looking to avenge a one-point loss to DePaul in […]

XU won the first meeting this season in Cincinnati. 02.13.23 GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/2/13/2022-23_NOTES_GAME_26_at_Marquette.pdf CINCINNATI — The No. 16 Xavier University Musketeers, 19-6 overall and 11-3 in the BIG EAST Conference, visit the No. 11 Marquette University Golden Eagles, 20-6 overall and 12-3 in the BIG […]

Musketeers are tied for first in the BIG EAST Conference. GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/2/2/2022-23_NOTES_GAME_24__vs_SJU.pdf CINCINNATI — The No.16 Xavier University Musketeers, 18-5 overall and tied with Marquette for first place in the BIG EAST Conference at 10-2, host the St. John’s University Red Storm on Saturday […]

CINCINNATI  –  The Big 12 Conference announced the 2023 football schedule on Tuesday, and the University of Cincinnati will host five league opponents at Nippert Stadium with seven home games overall next fall.   Cincinnati will join the Big 12 on July 1, 2023. The Bearcats’ first season […]

CINCINNATI — Xavier University senior Zach Freemantle has been named to the BIG EAST Conference Honor Roll after averaging 24.0 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.0 steals in games this past week at DePaul on Jan. 18 and vs. Georgetown on Jan. 21. Freemantle, who shot […]

Musketeers are 4-1 in road games this season, including 3-1 in the BIG EAST. 01.23.23 GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/1/23/2022-23_NOTES_GAME_21__at_UCONN.pdf CINCINNATI — The No. 13 Xavier University Musketeers, 16-4 overall and in first place in the BIG EAST Conference at 8-1, visit the No. 19 University of […]

The two players combined for 50 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists on Saturday afternoon CINCINNATI –Zach Freemantle and Colby Jones combined for 50 points on Saturday afternoon, leading No. 8 Xavier to a 95-82 win over Georgetown at Cintas Center. Xavier improved to 16-4 (8-1 BIG EAST) […]

GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/1/19/2022-23_NOTES_GAME_20__GEORGETOWN.pdf CINCINNATI — The No. 8 Xavier University Musketeers, 15-4 overall and 7-1 in the BIG EAST Conference, look to bounce back from their first league setback of the season when they host the Georgetown University Hoyas on Saturday at noon. Xavier, which […]

Musketeers lead the BIG EAST Conference at 7-0. 01.16.23 GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/1/16/2022-23_NOTES_GAME_19__AT_DEPAUL.pdf CINCINNATI — The Xavier University Musketeers, 15-3 overall and in first place in the BIG EAST Conference at 7-0, take an 11-game winning streak to Chicago on Wednesday for a clash with the […]

XU has earned each of the last three BIG EAST Player Of The Week awards. 01.16.23 CINCINNATI — Xavier University graduate student Souley Boum has been named BIG EAST Conference Player of the Week for his efforts in wins this past week over Creighton on Jan. 11 […]

No. 12 Xavier improves to 15-3 (7-0 BIG EAST) on the year CINCINNATI – Six Musketeers scored in double figures on Sunday afternoon as No. 12 Xavier defeated No. 25 Marquette, 80-76, at Cintas Center. The Musketeers improved to 15-3 (7-0 BIG EAST), while the Golden […]

BOX SCORE https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/1/11/2190226.PDF CINCINNATI – No. 12 Xavier men’s basketball remained unbeaten in BIG EAST play on Wednesday night, defeating RV Creighton, 90-87, at Cintas Center. The Musketeers improved to 14-3 (6-0 BIG EAST), while the Bluejays dropped to 9-8 (3-3 BIG EAST). The game featured […]

BOX SCORE https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/1/7/2189851.PDF VILLANOVA, Pa. – Four Musketeers hit double figures, led by 20-point games for Zach Freemantle and Souley Boum, to lead No. 18 Xavier to the 88-80 win at Villanova, the first road win over the Wildcats since joining the BIG EAST. The Musketeers move to 5-0 […]

Musketeers are shooting for their 11th-straight win. 01.13.23 GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/1/13/2022-23_NOTES_GAME_18__MARQUETTE.pdf CINCINNATI — The No. 12 Xavier University Musketeers, 14-3 overall and 6-0 in the BIG EAST Conference, take a 10-game winning streak into Sunday’s noon game vs. No. 25 Marquette, 14-4 overall and 6-1 […]

Freemantle has earned four BIG EAST weekly awards this season. 01.09.23 CINCINNATI — Xavier University senior Zach Freemantle has been named BIG EAST Conference Player of the Week after scoring a season-high 29 points, one shy of his career high, to go with 11 rebounds, four assists, one […]

GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/1/9/2022-23_NOTES_GAME_17__CREIGHTON.pdf CINCINNATI — The Xavier University Musketeers, 13-3 overall and 5-0 in the BIG EAST Conference, take a nine-game winning streak into Wednesday night’s game vs. the Creighton University Bluejays, the team picked by the league coaches as the preseason favorite. Xavier’s nine-game […]