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Tennessee win recap

By: Tim Wilmes Xavier came up with a 67-63 victory in a nationally-televised matchup against Tennessee last night that came down to the wire at Cintas Center. Youthful Squad Stepping Up Xavier has made a living by banking on its young playmakers so far this season. Freshmen guards Myles Davis and Brandon Randolph have both shown poise and the ability to be clutch playmakers in the young season. Davis finished the Tennessee game with 13 points and two assists and made some big shots in the game, including a clutch three-point shot to end the first half and big free … Continue reading Tennessee win recap

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Women’s basketball loses openera

By: Adam Tortelli The Xavier women’s basketball team began the new season with a hard-fought 94-88 loss against the Ohio University Bobcats this past weekend. In their first game under first-year head coach Brian Neal, the Musketeers put together a remarkable offensive performance, particularly for the first game of the year. An 88-point outing on Nov. 10 in a hostile environment would normally make any coach ecstatic. However, Xavier fell short due to OU’s 94-point frenzy. Sophomore guard Jenna Crittendon and senior guard Shatyra Hawkes set new career highs in points — 25 and 26, respectively — in the first … Continue reading Women’s basketball loses openera