Mack fills out coaching staff
Rick Carter will replace Ashley Howard on the bench with Coach Mack.
Last Game
| Final - 3.14.2013 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph's Hawks | 28 | 30 | 58 |
| Xavier Musketeers | 25 | 32 | 57 |
Stories
Know Your Non-conference Opponent: Gardner Webb
Xavier's season will begin with Gardner Webb, so it makes sense that we begin our look at Xavier's non-conference opponents with them. What threat, if any, do the Runnin' Bulldogs bring to Cintas?
2013: Summer Guide
Summer can't just be for working on your tan and killing time at waterparks. I'm certain there is something else to do.
Non-Conference Schedule Released
Xavier is, once again, facing a potentially loaded schedule. The Musketeers would have it no other way.
Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
(updated 1.18.2013 at 2:51 AM EST)
| Conf | Overall | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | W | L | |
| Butler Bulldogs | 3 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
| Charlotte 49ers | 3 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
| Va. Commonwealth Rams | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 |
Xavier Musketeers
|
3 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| Temple Owls | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 |
| UMass Minutemen | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 |
| La Salle Explorers | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 |
| Saint Louis Billikens | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 |
| Richmond Spiders | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 |
| St. Joseph's Hawks | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 |
| George Washington Colonials | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Fordham Rams | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| Dayton Flyers | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 |
| St. Bonaventure Bonnies | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| Duquesne Dukes | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Rhode Island Rams | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
Memorial Day and Cincinnati's Finest
Greater love hath no man than this...
Chris Mack confirms Ashley Howard to Villanova
UPDATE [5/23/13 11:18a] Xavier head coach Chris Mack told Shannon Russell of the Cincinnati Enquirer that, "It is disappointing to lose a young and talented coach like Ashley Howard, especially to...
Remy Abell and Aleksandar Vezenkov to Xavier
Coach Mack grabs a coveted transfer and lands a big man from across the pond.
Abell picks Xavier
Remy Abell will take his promising upside to the Big East, where he'll resume his college career for Xavier beginning in 2014-15.
X Grabs Verbal Commitment From 2014 Edmond Sumner
Detroit Country Day's combo guard has given his verbal commitment to X. There's a long way between a verbal and being in uniform, but Sumner is in the fold for Xavier unless something changes.
Xavier in the Mix for a Guy
With the silly season of college basketball roster rumors upon us, Xavier is not exempt for the speculation that accompanies the potential of adding a player to the roster.
Looking Ahead: The Program
We end our look forward to next season with a brief article about what this season will mean to the Xavier program.
Looking Ahead: The Big Men
Travis Taylor's departure leaves a gap in the ranks, but Xavier will still have at least six scholarship bigs for the 2013-2014 season.
Schedule
2012 Schedule
| November | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | Friday, November 09 2012 | win 117 - 75 | coverage |
| Butler Bulldogs | Tuesday, November 13 2012 | win 62 - 47 | coverage |
| Robert Morris Colonials | Saturday, November 17 2012 | win 61 - 59 | coverage |
| Pacific Tigers | Thursday, November 22 2012 | loss 67 - 70 | coverage |
| @ Drexel Dragons | Friday, November 23 2012 | win 69 - 65 | coverage |
| @ Drake Bulldogs | Sunday, November 25 2012 | win 74 - 70 | coverage |
| December | |||
| @ Purdue Boilermakers | Saturday, December 01 2012 | win 63 - 57 | coverage |
| Vanderbilt Commodores | Thursday, December 06 2012 | loss 64 - 66 | coverage |
| Kent St. Golden Flashes | Sunday, December 09 2012 | win 62 - 55 | coverage |
| @ Cincinnati Bearcats | Wednesday, December 19 2012 | loss 45 - 60 | coverage |
| Wofford Terriers | Saturday, December 22 2012 | loss 55 - 56 | coverage |
| @ Tennessee Volunteers | Saturday, December 29 2012 | loss 47 - 51 | coverage |
| January | |||
| @ Wake Forest Demon Deacons | Wednesday, January 02 2013 | loss 59 - 66 | coverage |
| Temple Owls | Thursday, January 10 2013 | win 57 - 52 | coverage |
| George Washington Colonials | Saturday, January 12 2013 | win 71 - 56 | coverage |
| @ St. Bonaventure Bonnies | Wednesday, January 16 2013 | win 66 - 64 | coverage |
| La Salle Explorers | Saturday, January 19 2013 | win 70 - 63 | coverage |
| @ Charlotte 49ers | Wednesday, January 23 2013 | loss 57 - 63 | coverage |
| @ St. Joseph's Hawks | Saturday, January 26 2013 | loss 49 - 59 | coverage |
| Dayton Flyers | Wednesday, January 30 2013 | win 66 - 61 | coverage |
| February | |||
| @ Richmond Spiders | Saturday, February 02 2013 | loss 71 - 73 | coverage |
| @ Duquesne Dukes | Saturday, February 09 2013 | win 73 - 65 | coverage |
| Fordham Rams | Wednesday, February 13 2013 | win 79 - 66 | coverage |
| @ Dayton Flyers | Saturday, February 16 2013 | loss 59 - 70 | coverage |
| @ Rhode Island Rams | Wednesday, February 20 2013 | win 55 - 42 | coverage |
| Va. Commonwealth Rams | Saturday, February 23 2013 | loss 71 - 75 | coverage |
| Memphis Tigers | Tuesday, February 26 2013 | win 64 - 62 | coverage |
| March | |||
| UMass Minutemen | Saturday, March 02 2013 | loss 72 - 77 | coverage |
| Saint Louis Billikens | Wednesday, March 06 2013 | win 77 - 66 | coverage |
| @ Butler Bulldogs | Saturday, March 09 2013 | loss 62 - 67 | coverage |
| St. Joseph's Hawks | Thursday, March 14 2013 | loss 57 - 58 | coverage |
Roster
Xavier Musketeers Basketball Roster
| # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landen Amos | 22 | GUARD | 185 | 6-4 | junior | |
| Chris Cantino | 24 | FORWARD | 240 | 6-7 | junior | |
| Semaj Christon | 0 | GUARD | 187 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| Kevin Coker | 32 | FORWARD | 200 | 6-6 | freshman | |
| Dee Davis | 11 | GUARD | 161 | 6-0 | sophomore | |
| Myles Davis | 15 | GUARD | 205 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| James Farr | 2 | FORWARD | 237 | 6-9 | freshman | |
| Justin Martin | 20 | FORWARD | 205 | 6-6 | sophomore | |
| Isaiah Philmore | 31 | FORWARD | 236 | 6-8 | junior | |
| Brad Redford | 12 | GUARD | 182 | 6-1 | senior | |
| Jalen Reynolds | 1 | FORWARD | 222 | 6-9 | freshman | |
| Jeff Robinson | 21 | FORWARD | 225 | 6-10 | senior | |
| Joe Schuessler | 3 | GUARD | 175 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Matt Stainbrook | 40 | CENTER | 263 | 6-10 | junior | |
| Erik Stenger | 35 | FORWARD | 207 | 6-8 | junior | |
| Travis Taylor | 4 | FORWARD | 216 | 6-8 | senior | |
| Tim Whelan | 14 | GUARD | 160 | 5-9 | junior |
Stats
Xavier Musketeers Stats
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | M | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG | |
| Semaj Christon | 30 | 34.3 | 5.4 | 12.2 | 44.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 25.0 | 4.2 | 6.2 | 67.2 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 15.2 |
| Travis Taylor | 31 | 31.7 | 4.7 | 8.6 | 54.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 59.3 | 2.4 | 6.6 | 9.0 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 11.9 |
| Dee Davis | 28 | 28.8 | 2.5 | 6.4 | 39.3 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 36.8 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 73.0 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 8.2 |
| Justin Martin | 30 | 25.9 | 2.7 | 6.3 | 43.4 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 29.4 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 77.0 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 7.9 |
| Brad Redford | 31 | 23.0 | 2.4 | 5.7 | 42.0 | 2.1 | 4.8 | 44.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 95.8 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 7.6 |
| Isaiah Philmore | 28 | 24.9 | 2.8 | 5.6 | 49.7 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 15.4 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 62.7 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 7.5 |
| Jeff Robinson | 30 | 24.2 | 2.7 | 5.7 | 46.8 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 13.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 74.1 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 6.8 |
| Erik Stenger | 31 | 8.9 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 52.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 37.5 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| James Farr | 13 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 38.9 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 25.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| Landen Amos | 23 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 50.0 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| Tim Whelan | 6 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Joe Schuessler | 5 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Kevin Coker | 5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
