| Love powers top-seeded UCLA into Elite Eight | Fri Mar 28 00:54:13 2008 EST |
| Love added 14 rebounds for the top-seeded Bruins (34-3), who recorded their 97th NCAA tournament win and advanced to the Elite Eight for the third straight season. James Keefe added 18 points and 12 boards for UCLA, which will now face the Xavier Musketeers on Saturday with a trip to the Final Four on the line. Xavier edged West Virginia in overtime earlier on Thursday. Josh Shipp chipped in with 14 points, while Russell Westbrook had 13 for the Bruins. Tyrone Brazelton finished with a game-hi | |
| Nebraska holds on to beat Xavier | Sun Mar 23 15:02:04 2008 EST |
| College Park, MD (Sports Network) - Kelsey Griffin scored a game-high 26 points to lead the eighth-seeded Nebraska Huskers past the ninth-seeded Xavier Musketeers, 61-58, in the first round of the Spokane Region of the NCAA Tournament. Tay Hester added 13 points for Nebraska (21-11), which will now face either Maryland or Coppin State in the second round. Cory Montgomery contributed 12 points off the bench, while Danielle Page led the team with 10 rebounds. Jerri Taylor netted 19 points for Xav | |
| A-10 Champion Musketeers tangle with Hawks on the Hill | Thu Mar 6 10:32:25 2008 EST |
| Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The eighth-ranked Xavier Musketeers carry an 11-game win streak into tonight's Atlantic 10 Conference clash with the struggling Saint Joseph's Hawks. The Musketeers are coming off a 66-56 victory over George Washington on Saturday, and they have already wrapped up the A-10 regular-season title and top seed in the upcoming conference tournament. Xavier is 13-1 in league play, and no other team in the conference has fewer than five league losses. Saint Joseph's | |
| Queen City clash features Musketeers against Dukes | Thu Feb 21 10:51:58 2008 EST |
| Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - The 10th-ranked Xavier Musketeers continue to control their own destiny in the race for the Atlantic 10 Conference title, and they will attempt to avoid an upset against Duquesne tonight. At 16-8 overall and 6-5 in league play, Duquesne is certainly not a pushover, and the 16 wins are the most for the program since the 1993-94 campaign. The Dukes carried a three-game win streak into Saturday's home clash with Richmond, but that contest resulted in an unexpected | |
| Hawks swoop into Cintas Center for A-10 clash with Musketeers | Sun Feb 10 10:50:02 2008 EST |
| Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - An intriguing Atlantic 10 Conference matchup pits the 13th-ranked Xavier Musketeers against the Saint Joseph's Hawks in Cincinnati this afternoon. Saint Joseph's had won six consecutive decisions and 11 of 12 heading into Wednesday's road clash with Duquesne, but the result of that contest was a 102-88 loss. The Hawks are still 15-6 overall and 6-2 in league play, and they own an 8-4 record in true road games. As for Xavier, it is 19-4 overall and alone in firs | |
| 23rd-ranked Xavier takes on UMass in Amherst | Sun Jan 27 10:58:01 2008 EST |
| Amherst, MA (Sports Network) - The 23rd-ranked Xavier Musketeers and the Massachusetts Minutemen are set to collide in an Atlantic 10 Conference showdown. This game features the two teams that shared the 2007 A-10 regular season title with identical 13-3 records. This season, Xavier is 4-1 in league play and 16-4 overall, and the team has won its last two games and eight of the last nine overall. Thursday's matchup with Dayton was expected to be a highly competitive battle, but the Musketeers d | |
| Xavier goes in search of sixth straight win | Sat Jan 12 12:59:47 2008 EST |
| Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - The 24th-ranked Xavier Musketeers will try to extend their winning streak to six games today, as they host the Fordham Rams in Atlantic 10 Conference play at the Cintas Center. The Musketeers have not only won five games in a row, but they have done so in impressive fashion. During the current win streak, Xavier has won each of its outings by double figures, cracked the century mark twice and posted an average margin of victory of 26.8 ppg. After defeating thre | |
| No. 24 Xavier hosts St. Bonaventure in A-10 opener | Wed Jan 9 12:27:53 2008 EST |
| Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - Right back into the national rankings at the 24th slot this week, the Xavier Musketeers try to extend their current win streak to five games as they entertain the Bonnies of St. Bonaventure in the Atlantic 10 Conference opener for both programs tonight at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati. Since losing back-to-back games to the likes of Arizona State and Tennessee, the Musketeers have produced one golden defensive effort and back-to-back triple-digit offensive on | |
| Grizzlies hope to stop Musketeers in their tracks | Wed Nov 28 12:45:16 2007 EST |
| Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - The 23rd-ranked Xavier Musketeers put their new ranking on the line this evening, as they play host to the Oakland Grizzlies at the Cintas Center in the Queen City. The Musketeers jumped into the top-25 this week thanks in large part to Saturday's 80-65 pasting of then eighth-ranked Indiana in the championship game of the Chicago Invitational. The victory was the fourth in five games for Xavier this year and the third straight entering this contest. Trying to h | |
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