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HOME OF THE CINTAS CENTER XAVIER MUSKETEERS HOME OF CINCINNATI @XAVIERMBB TABLE OF CONTENTS & QUICK FACTS GENERAL COVERAGE INFORMATION XAVIER IN TOURNAMENT PLAY QUICK FACTS Media Information, Cintas Directions, etc. .193-195 Xavier’s NCAA Tournament History . .14-17, 141-148 2014-15 Schedule and TV/Radio Information. 3, 21, 195 2015 NCAA Tournament Sites. 149 Location . 3800 Victory Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio 45207 Xavier NIT History . .150 Founded. 1831 THE 2014-15 TEAM Xavier in Regular Season Tournaments. 151 Enrollment. .6,620 (4,540 undergraduates) 2014-15 Outlook . .40 Conference (Year) . .BIG EAST (Second) Numerical Roster, TV/Radio Roster . .41-42 HISTORY HIGHLIGHTS/RECORDS Colors. .Navy Blue (PMS 289), Gray (PMS 422) and White Seniors (alphabetically). .44-51 Xavier’s NBA Tradition. .6-11, 137 Nickname. .Musketeers Juniors (alphabetically). .52-57 Xavier’s Winning Tradition . 14-19, 141-142, 187-188 . Home Court (Capacity; Year Built) Cintas Center (10,250; 2000) Sophomores (alphabetically) . 58-67 All-Americans, Retired Jerseys, etc.. .22-23, 130-132 Ticket Office. (513) 745-3411 Freshmen (alphabetically). .68-79 The Last Time That. .110 Walk-Ons . 80-81 Xavier Hall of Fame. 133-135 UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION Head Coach Chris Mack. 24-26, 84-87 Letterwinners. .152 President . Michael J. Graham, S.J. Mack’s Basketball Staff . .88-96 Team USA and XU Overseas. .12-13, 136 Vice President . Dr. John Kucia NBA Draft. 137 Athletic Director. Greg Christopher 2013-14 SEASON REVIEW Xavier in the Spotlight/National Polls . .20-21, 138-140 NCAA Faculty Representative. Sr. Rose Ann Fleming 2013-14 Season Review/Highlights . 98 Individual Records and Leaders . 154-161 2013-14 Box Scores and Game Highlights. .98-106 1,000 Point Club. .162-170 BASKETBALL COACHING STAFF 2013-14 Season Statistics, Highs, Last Time, Etc. 107-110 Team Records. .171 Head Coach . Chris Mack Year-By-Year Scores . 172-186 Mack on Twitter. @CoachChrisMack XAVIER UNIVERSITY & CINCINNATI All-Time Coaches. 187 Head Coaching Record at Xavier (Years) . .111-57 (Five) Academic Success Story . 4-5 Head Coaching Overall Career Record (Years). 111-57 (Five) Community Outreach . .34-35, 38 Athletics website: www.GoXavier.com Assistants. Rick Carter, Mike Pegues . and Travis Steele Brazil Trip. 36-38 Men’s Basketball Twitter: @XavierMBB Basketball Office . (513) 745-3417 Cintas Center. .28-29, 126-127, 194 Athletics Twitter: @XUAthletics Cincinnati, Ohio. .1, 30-32 Athletics Facebook: XavierAthletics XAVIER CAPSULE Xavier University . .33, 189-192 Scholarship Letterwinners Returning/Lost . .6/6 University President, VP and Athletic Director. 190-191 Starters Returning/Lost. .2/3 The Musketeer Nickname & The Xavier Mascots. 192 Scholarship Newcomers/Transfers Now Eligible. .7 Associate Athletic Director & MBB Media Contact. .193 MEDIA GUIDE CREDITS XAVIER HISTORY XAVIER IN CONFERENCES The 2014-15 Xavier Men’s Basketball Guide was written, 2013-14 Overall Record (BIG EAST) . 21-13 (10-8/T-3rd) designed and edited by Tom Eiser. Cover and other design BIG EAST Conference . 112-113 . NCAA Tourn. Record (appearances; last). .21-24 (24; 2014) All-Time Atlantic 10 Standings/A-10 Honors. 114-117 assistance from BJ Hicks. Proofreading and editorial as- Best NCAA Tournament Finishes . 2004 & 2008 Elite Eight Xavier’s MCC History. .118 sistance from Bob Donlan, Hayley Schletker, James Bacon, Overall Record (Years). .1,368-949 (93) Sam Thomas, Mikaela Craycraft and thanks also to NCAA OPPONENT INFORMATION/RECORDS Statistics. Photography from XU Director for Photography ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS 2014-15 Opponents. .120-121 Greg Rust, Doug Cochran, Frank Victores, Bob Stevens, Assoc. Athletic Director & MBB Media Contact . Tom Eiser 2014-15 Opponent Game-By-Game. .122-123 Cliff Jenkins, Brian Spurlock, Asociación Clubs de Balon- Eiser Office / Cell. 513-745-3124 / 513-382-5565 All-Time Records vs. All Opponents. .124 cesto, Thomas A. Chrisohoidis Ltd./USA Basketball, Keith Eiser E-mail / Fax. [email protected] / 513-745-2825 2015 NCAA Tournament Sites. 149 Krebs/P.O.V. Image Service, Cincinnati Enquirer/Carrie Co- Eiser on Twitter . @EiserXUSports chran, Cincinnati Bengals, BIG EAST Conference and USA Asst. Director, Ath. Communications. .Greg Lautzenhesier XAVIER AT HOME Basketball. NBA photos courtesy of NBA Photos, a division Athletic Communications Coordinator. Brendan Bergen Cintas Center. .28-29, 126-127, 194 of NBA Entertainment, Inc. Printing was by OneTouchPoint- Athletic Communications Intern. .Hayley Schletker Schmidt Fieldhouse. 126 Berman. Cintas Center Press Row. .513-745-3929 Cincinnati Gardens. .128 2 @XAVIERMBB • goXavier.coM 2014-15 XAVIER BASKETBALL SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT SITE TIME TV NOVEMBER Saturday, November 8 Northwood (exhibition game) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 8:00 p.m. Friday, November 14 Northern Arizona Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 7:00 p.m. FOX College Tuesday, November 18 Long Beach State Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 7:00 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Friday, November 21 Stephen F. Austin Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 8:00 p.m. FOX Sports 2 Monday, November 24 Murray State Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 7:00 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Thursday, November 27 +San Diego Titan Gym (Fullerton, Calif.) 4:30 p.m. ESPN2 Friday, November 28 +UTEP/Princeton Titan Gym (Fullerton, Calif.) TBD ESPN TBD Sunday, November 30 +TBD Honda Center (Anaheim, Calif.) TBD ESPN TBD DECEMBER Saturday, December 6 Alabama Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 8:00 p.m. CBS Sports Network Tuesday, December 9 IUPUI Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 7:00 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Saturday, December 13 at Missouri Mizzou Arena (Columbia, Mo.) 4:00 p.m. ESPN2 Saturday, December 20 at Auburn Auburn Arena (Auburn, Ala.) 6:00 p.m. SEC Network Sunday, December 28 Florida Gulf Coast Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 4:00 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Wednesday, December 31 Georgetown (BIG EAST) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 10:00 p.m. FOX Sports 1 JANUARY Saturday, January 3 at DePaul (BIG EAST) Allstate Arena (Rosemont, Ill.) 2:00 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Wednesday, January 7 Seton Hall (BIG EAST) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 7:00 p.m. CBS Sports Network Saturday, January 10 at Butler (BIG EAST) Hinkle Fieldhouse (Indianapolis, Ind.) 4:30 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Wednesday, January 14 at Villanova (BIG EAST) The Pavilion (Villanova, Pa.) 9:00 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Saturday, January 17 Marquette (BIG EAST) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Noon FOX Sports 1 Thursday, January 22 at Providence (BIG EAST) Dunkin’ Donuts Center (Providence, R.I.) 7:00 p.m. FOX Sports Net (Regional) Saturday, January 24 DePaul (BIG EAST) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Noon FOX Sports 1 Tuesday, January 27 at Georgetown (BIG EAST) Verizon Center (Washington D.C.) 7:00 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Saturday, January 31 at Seton Hall (BIG EAST) Prudential Center (Newark, N.J.) Noon FOX Sports 1 FEBRUARY Wednesday, February 4 Creighton (BIG EAST) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 9:00 p.m. Fox Sports 1 Saturday, February 7 Providence (BIG EAST) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1:00 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Tuesday, February 10 at Marquette (BIG EAST) Bradley Center (Milwaukee, Wis.) 9:00 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Saturday, February 14 St. John’s (BIG EAST) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 12:30 p.m. FOX National (WXIX in Cinti.) Wednesday, February 18 at Cincinnati Fifth Third Arena (Cincinnati, Ohio) 7:00 p.m. ESPN / ESPN2 Saturday, February 21 Butler (BIG EAST) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 2:00 p.m. FOX Sports Net (Regional) Monday, February 23 at St. John’s (BIG EAST) Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.) 8:00 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Saturday, February 28 Villanova (BIG EAST) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) 2:00 p.m. FOX National (WXIX in Cinti.) MARCH Saturday, March 7 at Creighton (BIG EAST) CenturyLink Center Omaha (Omaha, Neb.) 2:00 p.m. FOX Sports 2 Wednesday, March 11 BIG EAST Championship - First Round Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.) 7/9:30 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Thursday, March 12 BIG EAST Championship - Quarterfinals Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.) 1/3:30/7/9:30 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Friday, March 13 BIG EAST Championship - Semifinals Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.) 7/9:30 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Saturday, March 14 BIG EAST Championship - Final Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.) 8:00 p.m. FOX Sports 1 Home Games in Bold + Wooden Legacy in Anaheim, Calif. (Xavier, San Diego, Princeton, UTEP, Long Beach State, Western Michigan, San Jose State and Washington) Radio Broadcasts: All regular season and postseason games are broadcast on 700 WLW or 55KRC; regular season and BIG EAST Tournament action can also be heard on iHeartRadio ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN TIME AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE; VISIT GOXAVIER.com for THE most UP-to-date INFOrmation 8 OF THE LAST 9 NCAA TOURNAMENTS 3.