Xavier Musketeers

Xavier Basketball News: Musketeers travel 5-miles to play Visits UC this afternoon For Annual Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout

Musketeers are looking for their fourth straight win over the Bearcats GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2022/12/6/2022-23_NOTES_GAME_10__UC.pdf CINCINNATI — The Xavier University Musketeers, 6-3, visit the University of Cincinnati Bearcats, 6-3, on Saturday for the annual Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout. Tipoff is set for 3 p.m. at UC.Xavier […]

Xavier Musketeers Men’s Basketball News: Big East/Big 12 Battle as Xavier hosts West Virginia tonight at 6:30

12.02.22 XU and WVU have not met since the classic 2008 NCAA Regional Semifinal GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2022/12/1/2022-23_NOTES_GAME_9__WVU.pdf CINCINNATI — The Xavier University Musketeers, 5-3, host the West Virginia University Mountaineers, 6-1, on Saturday in a BIG EAST-Big 12 Battle matchup. Xavier holds a 3-0 mark in […]

Xavier Men’s Basketball: Goes Up Against Duke In A Semifinal Of The Phil Knight Legacy

11.25.22 The winner of XU-Duke gets the winner of Gonzaga-Purdue in the title game GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2022/11/24/2022-23_NOTES_GAME_6_DUKE.pdf PORTLAND, ORE. — The Xavier University Musketeers, 4-1, take on the No. 8 Duke University Blue Devils on Friday in a semifinal matchup of the Phil Knight Legacy. […]

Xavier Men’s Basketball: Beats Florida 90-83 in Opening Game of Phil Knight Legacy Tournament

11.24.22 BOX SCORE https://goxavier.com/documents/2022/11/24/2184477.PDF PORTLAND, Ore. – Souley Boum and Colby Jones each scored 22 points on Thursday night, leading the Musketeers to a 90-83 win over Florida in the opening game of the Phil Knight Legacy Tournament. Xavier moves to 4-1 on the year, while Florida drops to 3-2. The […]

Xavier Musketeers Basketball News: Plays Florida today in Phil Knight Legacy Invitational

Musketeers and Gators played in the 2022 NIT GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2022/11/21/2022-23_NOTES_GAME_5_FLORIDA.pdf CINCINNATI — The Xavier University Musketeers, 3-1, play the University of Florida Gators, 3-1, on Thursday in their first game at the Phil Knight Legacy event in Portland, Ore. XU is coming off a […]

Sean Miller begins second stint as Xavier head basketball coach tonight as Musketeers hosts Morgan State

https://goxavier.com/documents/2022/11/5/2022-23_NOTE_GAME_1_MORGAN_STATE.pdf CINCINNATI — The Xavier University Musketeers, coming off the 2022 NIT Championship season, host the Morgan State University Bears on Monday night at Cintas Center. The Opening Night game also marks the official return of head coach Sean Miller, who was the Xavier head coach […]

NIT Men’s Tournament: Xavier with 18 points each from Freemantle, Kunkel and Nunge beats St. Bonaventure and vaults into Finals

03.29.22 NEW YORK – Three 18-point performances led Xavier to an 84-77 win over St. Bonaventure in the NIT Semifinals at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday evening. The Musketeers advance to play for the program’s second NIT Championship on Thursday evening. Adam Kunkel, Jack Nunge and Zach Freemantle each scored […]

Xavier Musketeers Men’s Basketball News: Travis Steele is out as head coach

03.16.22 CINCINNATI — Xavier University Athletics and Head Men’s Basketball Coach Travis Steele have mutually agreed to part ways, Vice President and Director of Athletics Greg Christopher announced today. “I appreciate the opportunity to lead Xavier Men’s Basketball the past four years,” said Steele. “I am excited for the next […]

Xavier Musketeers Men’s Basketball: Jack Nunge Earns A Spot On The NABC All-District 5 Second Team

Nunge leads Xavier in scoring and is second in rebounding. 03.15.22 CINCINNATI  – The National Association of Basketball Coaches released the 2022 NABC Division I All-District Teams today and Xavier junior Jack Nunge earned a spot on the All-District Second Team for District 5. The All-District honors […]