A season will bring highs and lows for any team and the Saint Xavier University men’s basketball team faced some adversity for the first time in this young season. The team recently…
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Women’s Basketball Moves to 6-3
Disappointing Trip to Milwaukee The women’s basketball team took on the No. 15-ranked Cardinal Stritch Wolves on Nov. 20, playing a close game but losing 71-61 It was the second time in…
Making Bad: Decisions, Decisions
Second down-and-seven at the Vikings’ 30-yard line. Overtime. Sudden death. Try for more yards? Settle for a tough 47-yard field goal? Marc Trestman, the Bears’ head coach, faced this decision on Sunday. …
The BCS: Beyond Common Sense
It happened to me again this past Saturday. I sat in my chair in front of my TV watching another mind-boggling heart warming heartbreaking, heart attack inducing day of college football in…
Hawks No. 1 in League, Conference, and Central Division
The Chicago Blackhawks are red hot right now! In the last week and a half they have accumulated a six game winning streak. All of these wins came from Western Conference opponents…
Cougars Bid Adieu to 2013 Campaign
The 2013 regular season of football ended for the Cougars with a 34-7 win over Olivet Nazarene University on a gray, gloomy day in Bourbonnais. The Saint Xavier University football team, which…
Women’s Basketball Wins Home Opener
Home Opener After a ceremony to dedicate the main arena floor at the Shannon Center to head coach Bob Hallberg (for more, see pages 1 and 2), the Cougars defeated the Trinity…
Men’s Soccer Goes Down
The Saint Xavier University Men’s Soccer team saw their season end in Bourbonnais, Ill., after a 5-1 loss to Olivet Nazarene University in the semifinals of the CCAC Tournament on Wednesday. The…
Cougars Annihilate Competition at Classic
It is still early but the 2013-2014 edition of Saint Xavier University Men’s Basketball team looks like a well-oiled machine so far this season. The team competed in the Trinity Christian College…
Blackhawks Welcome Back Kris Vesrteeg; Advance to First Place in Central
The Chicago Blackhawks have had nothing short of an exciting week. After winning 2 of their last 3 games, the Blackhawks have finally advanced in the Central Division standings. Last week, the…
