12 Results for xavier musketeers

It's likely an Ohio battle for the A-10 crown

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

The 2008-09 college basketball season is almost 2 months old. And the nonconference portion of the schedule is nearly complete. So it's time to take a look at where the Atlantic 10 stands with conference play on the horizon.

Story | Conversation | December 23, 2008

Scheyer's extra work pays huge dividends for Duke

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Struggling with his shot lately, Jon Scheyer went back to the basics and worked on his mechanics. It showed against Xavier as Scheyer and the Blue Devils only struggled in breaking a sweat as they utterly dominated Xavier, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | December 20, 2008

Memphis generates questions while Xavier finds answers

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Seven months after an unforgiving stripe contributed to a loss in the national championship game, Memphis finds itself back in that familiar place, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2008

Calipari trying to figure out his talented Tigers

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

There's no doubt Memphis is loaded with talent. Coach John Calipari is trying to figure out exactly what he has as his Tigers face Xavier in the title game of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2008

Xavier learns from past mistakes, and Holloway still learning

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Xavier point guard Terrell Holloway is sure to make some rookie mistakes in his freshman season. Luckily for the Musketeers, he didn't make any mistakes on the court against Missouri, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008

Will Love be the championship difference for UCLA?

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Kevin Love celebrated UCLA's Final Four berth by giving teammate Darren Collison a piggyback ride. It's fitting, since he's been carrying the Bruins for much of this season. Can this freshman phenom put UCLA on top in San Antonio?

Story | Conversation | March 29, 2008

'Fresh Prince of Xavier' leads way for Musketeers

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Josh Duncan guarded West Virginia's best player despite playing much of the game with four fouls, yet still found time to pour in a career-high 26 points. And no one on Xavier is at all surprised, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | March 27, 2008

Instant Analysis: Raymond's 3s bury WVU

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

ESPN.com's Dana O'Neil provides instant analysis of Xavier's 79-75 overtime win over West Virginia.

Story | Conversation | March 27, 2008

Musketeers determined to stop coaching carousel with Miller

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

If Xavier ever wants to be viewed as something more than just a stepping stone on the coaching circuit, it needs to keep coach Sean Miller from looking beyond the Cincinnati campus for something bigger, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2008

Xavier feels the 3-seed pressure but finally ends Dawgs' Cinderella run

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

For a long time, it looked as if Georgia's Cinderella run would continue in the NCAA tournament. But Xavier remembered it was a 3-seed favorite and turned up the defensive pressure to survive and advance, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | March 20, 2008

Will A-10's crazy season cost league tourney bids?

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

The Atlantic 10 has had its share of ups and downs this season, but its teams are still hoping to receive multiple NCAA tournament bids, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | March 10, 2008

Big East hopes '80s are back in style

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Louisville, Pittsburgh and Connecticut could star in Return of the Big East in Detroit, and none would have to don a glass slipper to get there. All three earned No. 1 seeds.

Story | Conversation | March 15, 2009