This year’s NCAA Tournament has been nothing short of madness. History has been made, with Saint Peter’s becoming the first No. 15 seed to reach the Elite Eight. Defending champs have fallen,…
Author: Tim Jones
Name: Tim Jones
Position: Sports Contributor
Fun Fact: I am also on the basketball team here at SXU.
Bio: Tim Jones is a senior Sports Communications major and Digital Marketing minor at St. Xavier University. Basketball has always been a huge part of his life. He enjoys writing about the NBA, especially about the NBA Draft. After college, he hopes to become a sports reporter for a major media outlet or do something else involving basketball, such as coaching or training.
Lady Cougars upset in NAIA Opening Round
This past weekend, the Saint Xavier women’s basketball team traveled to Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska for the NAIA Opening Round. After receiving the No.5 seed in their respective bracket, the Cougars…
Lady Cougars advance to third straight CCAC Championship
The Saint Xavier University women’s basketball team breezed through the first two games of the conference tournament this week to advance to the championship for the third year in a row. The…
Lady Cougars End Season On High Note, Defeat Rival Olivet On Senior Day
Before the start of Saturday’s game, Saint Xavier recognized the seniors of the women’s basketball team for their contributions to the program. The four players who were honored included forward Claire Austin,…
Cougars winning streak extends to 12; Austin hits career milestone in win vs. Holy Cross
The Saint Xavier Women’s basketball team made a statement against Saint Ambrose with a 72-44 win in a battle of the two top teams in the conference. The Cougars were again led…
Lady Cougars Go Undefeated Over The Weekend
This past weekend was a pretty busy one for the Saint Xavier women’s basketball team. The Lady Cougars were on the road back-to-back days for two conference games. On Friday, the Cougars…
Claire Austin propels Cougars to 2-0 start
The Saint Xavier women’s basketball team opened the 2021-22 season with a pair of statement wins. The Cougars went 2-0 this weekend behind a couple of dominant performances from Claire Austin. In…
Candace Parker’s Homecoming Results in First Championship for Chicago Sky
Candace Parker made the difficult decision to leave the Los Angeles Sparks and join the Chicago Sky back in January. Her main goal was to bring a championship to her hometown. This…
3 Third-Year Players Bound to Breakout in 2022
Believe it or not, the NBA season is right around the corner. In just under a month, the 2021-22 season will be underway and just like every other year, we will see…
Jalen Green’s Decision to Forgo College and What It Could Mean for the NCAA
Top ranked prep player Jalen Green has decided to skip college and pursue the new NBA G League pathway. Green had also been deciding between Auburn and Memphis and says he would…