It looked like Dexter Fowler would join the Baltimore Orioles on a three-year contract worth $35 million, but an unexpected turn of events stimulated a reunion between the switch-hitting outfielder and the Chicago Cubs. Fowler…
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Ups and Downs on the Court
It was a typical week for basketball here at SXU with four games two being contested by the Men’s team and two by the Women’s team. Women With two games this week,…
Men’s VB: Lose One, Win Two
The Saint Xavier men’s volleyball team looked to build off their first win with three home games against quality opponents. The Cougars are in the midst of a lengthy home-stand and welcomed…
Track and Field on Good Run
On Saturday, February 20, the Saint Xavier women’s and men’s track and field team competed in the NAIA Last Chance Qualifier, hosted by Olivet University. Both the men and the women had…
Cougar Baseball Slow Start
The Saint Xavier baseball team traveled to Georgetown, Kentucky for four games to officially kick off the 2016 season. It would be the first time since October that the Cougars saw live…
Cougars Kill it on the Court
Both the Men and Women’s basketball team had two games this week. Did they continue to ascend up the rankings, or did they fall under the pressure? Men: Wed, Feb 10 The…
Track and Field Teams Excel
On Saturday, February 13, the Saint Xavier men and women’s track and field team went to the Chicagoland Invitational in Naperville, Illinois. The men and women both did exceptionally well, as both…
Men’s VB Claims First Victory
Saint Xavier Men’s Volleyball notched their first win of the season after defeating NCAA Division III opponent, Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Scarlet Hawks, in straight sets on Thursday, February 11 at…
The Xavierite Sports Reacts to Super Bowl 50
My takeaway from the Super Bowl is that on Sunday, February 7, the career of Peyton Manning was finally and rightfully validated. Out of all the greatness of Peyton Manning, five NFL…
Men’s Volleyball Lose Three in a Row
The 2016 men’s volleyball season has not gone according to plan for the Saint Xavier Cougars six games into the year. Head coach Robert Heersema and assistant Anne Kuziela are hoping to…