By Marisol Nicholson 1 19 2024 BOX SCORE https://goxavier.com/sports/mens-basketball/stats/2023-24/georgetown/boxscore/12198 SEASON STATS (pdf) https://goxavier.com/documents/2024/1/20/2023-24_MBB_Season_Stats_-_0119.pdf CINCINNATI – Xavier men’s basketball won its third straight game on Friday night, defeating Georgetown, 92-91, at Cintas Center. The Musketeers improved to 10-8 (4-3 BIG EAST), while the Hoyas […]
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Xavier hosts Butler tonight at 6:30 PM in Big East Action
By Bert Leeson 1 16 2024 Musketeers are looking to build off a big road win at Providence. GAME NOTES VS. BUTLER https://goxavier.com/documents/2024/1/15/2023-24_NOTES_GAME_17_VS._BUTLER.pdf CINCINNATI — The Xavier University Musketeers, 8-8 overall and 2-3 in the BIG EAST Conference, host the Butler University Bulldogs, […]
Xavier Musketeers, having a tough year at 7-8, Visits Providence On Saturday Afternoon at 2 PM
By Marisol Nicholson 1 13 2024 XAVIER GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2024/1/11/2023-24_NOTES_GAME_16_VS._PROVIDENCE.pdf Both teams are coming off tough Wednesday losses. PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Xavier University Musketeers, 7-8 overall and 1-3 in the BIG EAST Conference, take on the Providence College Friars, 11-5 overall […]
Xavier Musketeers Men’s Basketball News: Comeback Falls Short in 80-75 to No. 4 UConn on Wednesday Night
By Marisol Nicholson 01.10.24 BOX SCORE https://goxavier.com/sports/mens-basketball/stats/2023-24/uconn/boxscore/12195 SEASON STATS https://goxavier.com/documents/2024/1/11/2023-24_MBB_Season_Stats_-_0110.pdf Abou Ousmane scored nine points and grabbed a game-high 11 rebounds vs the Huskies CINCINNATI – Xavier men’s basketball dropped an 80-75 BIG EAST matchup vs No. 4 UConn on Wednesday night […]
Xavier Men’s Basketball News: Musketeers Are Back In Action Tonight At Villanova
By Marisol Nicholson Xavier has not played a game since Dec. 23 win over Seton Hall. THE MATCHUP XAVIER UNIVERSITY MUSKETEERS (7-6, 1-1 BIG EAST) VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY WILDCATS (9-4, 2-0 BIG EAST) WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 2024 AT 8:30 P.M. ET AT FINNERAN PAVILION IN […]
Xavier Men’s Basketball News: Musketeers Hosts Seton Hall Today In BIG EAST Home Opener
By Marisol Nicholson Musketeers are 9-1 in BIG EAST home openers at Cintas Center CINCINNATI — The Xavier University Musketeers, 6-6 overall and 0-1 in the BIG EAST Conference, host the Seton Hall University Pirates, 8-4 overall and 1-0 in the BIG EAST Conference, […]
Xavier drops its BIG EAST opener on Wednesday night, 81-66, to St. John’s at Carnesecca Arena
By Marisol Nicholson 12.20.23 BOX SCORE https://goxavier.com/sports/mens-basketball/stats/2023-24/st-john-s/boxscore/12192 QUEENS, N.Y. – Xavier men’s basketball dropped its BIG EAST opener at St. John’s, 81-66, on Wednesday night at Carnesecca Arena. The Musketeers move to 6-6 (0-1 BIG EAST), while the Red Storm improve to 8-3 […]
Xavier Musketeers Men’s Basketball News: Quincy Olivari Earns BIG EAST Conference Honor
By Marisol Nicholson 12.18.23 Olivari earns a spot on the BIG EAST Honor Roll for the second-straight week. CINCINNATI — Xavier University graduate student Quincy Olivari was named to the BIG EAST Conference Honor Roll after his game-high 22-point effort vs. Winthrop on Dec. […]
Xavier hosts Cincinnati for today’s Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout, 6:30 PM
By Chris Garvin GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/12/7/2023-24_NOTES_GAME_10_VS._CINCINNATI.pdf Musketeers have won four-straight in the series. CINCINNATI — The Xavier University Musketeers, 4-5, and the University of Cincinnati Bearcats, 7-0, will meet for the 91st time on Saturday. Xavier will be looking for its fifth-straight win […]
Quincy Olivari leads Xavier to 110-75 win over Bryant
By Bane Rossi 11.24.23 Quincy Olivari led five Musketeers in double figures with a game-high 22 points on Black Friday CINCINNATI – Quincy Olivari led five Musketeers in double figures with 22 points on Friday afternoon as the Musketeers opened a six-game homestand with a […]
Xavier Musketeers News: No. 2 Seed Men’s Basketball Faces No. 1 Seed Marquette Tonight For The BIG EAST Tournament Title
The two teams split the regular season meetings. GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/3/11/XAVIER_NOTES_2023_BIG_EAST_CHAMPIONSHIP_GAME.pdf NEW YORK — The No. 2 Seed Xavier University Musketeers, 25-8 overall, battle the No. 1 Seed Marquette University Golden Eagles, 27-6, tonight at 6:30 p.m. in the 2023 BIG EAST Tournament Championship game. […]
Xavier Musketeers Men’s Basketball News: Posts 82-60 win Over Creighton, Advances to BIG EAST Title Game
BOX SCORE https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/3/10/2249066.PDF POSTGAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/3/11/Xavier_SF_Quotes.pdf NEW YORK CITY – Xavier men’s basketball posted an 82-60 win over Creighton in the BIG EAST Tournament semifinals on Friday night at Madison Square Garden. The Musketeers improved to 25-8, while the Bluejays moved to 21-12. Xavier moved to […]
Xavier Musketeers Men’s Basketball News: No. 2 Seed Faces No. 3 Seed Creighton In Friday Night’s BIG EAST Tournament Semifinals
Xavier is playing in its seventh semifinal in 10 years GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/3/10/XAVIER_NOTES_2023_BIG_EAST_SEMIFINAL.pdf NEW YORK — The No. 2 Seed Xavier University Musketeers, 24-8, take on the No. 3 Seed Creighton University Bluejays, 21-11, on Friday night at 9 p.m. in the BIG EAST Tournament […]
Xavier star Jack Nunge Named BIG EAST Men’s Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year
BIG EAST RELEASE https://www.bigeast.com/news/2023/3/8/xaviers-nunge-named-mens-basketball-scholar-athlete-of-the-year.aspx NEW YORK – Xavier University graduate student Jack Nunge has been selected as the 2022-23 BIG EAST Conference Men’s Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Nunge received his award at a ceremony today at Madison Square Garden. He is the first Musketeer ever to receive the […]
Xavier Men’s Basketball News: Four Musketeers Earn Spots On Postseason All-BIG EAST Teams
NEW YORK — The BIG EAST Conference announced the Men’s Basketball All-BIG EAST teams today and four Xavier players earned spots on the honor squads. Graduate student Souley Boum is on the All-BIG EAST First Team, junior Colby Jones is on the Second Team and graduate student Jack Nunge earned All-BIG […]
#15 Xavier escapes pesky DePaul to open Big East Tournament 89-84
NEW YORK CITY – Xavier men’s basketball posted an 89-84 win over DePaul in the BIG EAST Tournament Quarterfinals on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. The Musketeers improve to 24-8 on the year, while the Blue Demons drop to 10-23. Xavier only led for two […]
Xavier Men’s Basketball News: #15 Musketeers Plays First BIG EAST Tournament Game Tonight at 7:00 against DePaul
No. 2 Seed XU will play No.10 Seed DePaul GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/3/6/XAVIER_NOTES_2023_BIG_EAST_QUARTERFINAL.pdf NEW YORK — The No. 2 Seed Xavier University Musketeers, 23-8 overall and 15-5 in the BIG EAST Conference, earned a first-round bye in this week’s BIG EAST Tournament at Madison Square Garden. […]
#19 Xavier closes out regular season at 7:00 against pesky Butler on Senior Night
GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/3/2/2022-23_NOTES_GAME_31_BUTLER.pdf CINCINNATI — The No. 19/17 Xavier University Musketeers, 22-8 overall and 14-5 in the BIG EAST Conference, close out the regular season with a 7 p.m. game on Saturday against the Butler University Bulldogs at Cintas Center. Xavier will honor three student-athletes and […]
Xavier’s Souley Boum Earns Fifth BIG EAST Honor this season
02.27.23 CINCINNATI — Xavier University graduate student Souley Boum has been named to the BIG EAST Conference Honor Roll for his efforts in games this past week against Villanova and Seton Hall. This marks the fifth time this season that Boum has been selected for a BIG […]
#16 Musketeers beat Seton Hall, 82-60 behind play of Boum and Jones Friday Night
02.24.23 road win at Seton Hall on Friday night at the Prudential Center. Xavier improves to 21-8 (13-5 BIG EAST), while Seton Hall drops to 16-13 (9-9 BIG EAST). Xavier took its first double-figure lead (21-10) at the 9:01 mark in the first half and led […]