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NO. 3/4 XAVIER UNIVERSITY MUSKETEERS (26-4, 14-3 BIG EAST)
DEPAUL UNIVERSITY BLUE DEMONS (11-18, 4-13 BIG EAST)
Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Noon ET (11 a.m. CT)
Wintrust Arena (10,387) in Chicago, Ill.
Xavier Media Contact: Tom Eiser, Associate Athletic Director for Communications
eiser@xavier.edu, 513-382-5565 (cell) and @EiserXUSports on Twitter
TELEVISION, RADIO AND LIVE STATS
Television: FOX National, including FOX 19 in Cincinnati, with play-by-play from
SCHEDULE/RESULTS (26-4, 14-3 BIG EAST) Tim Brando and analysis from Len Elmore.
Xavier Radio: 700 WLW-AM, including via iHeart Radio, with play-by-play from XU
Date Opponent TV Time (EST)/Result Hall of Famer and former Musketeer standout Joe Sunderman (‘79). Analysis will be
NOVEMBER provided by Xavier Hall of Famer and XU all-time leading scorer Byron Larkin (‘88).
Live Stats: Media stats at Statbroadcast.com. Fan stats at GoXavier.com.
10 Fri. Morehead State FSN W/101-49
13 Mon. Rider FS1 W/101-75 THE X FACTORS ... KEY STORYLINES
16 Thu. *at Wisconsin FS1 W/80-70
• Xavier, 26-4 overall and in first place at 14-3 in the BIG EAST Conference, has
20 Mon. Hampton FS1 W/96-60
clinched at least a share of its first BIG EAST regular season title. XU can secure sole
23 Thu. +George Wash. FS1 W/83-64 possession of the championship with a win at DePaul.
24 Fri. +Arizona State FOX-NATIONAL L/86-102
28 Tue. #16 Baylor FS1 W/76-63
• Xavier is No. 3 in the Associated Press Poll and No. 4 in the USA Today Coaches Poll,
XU's 13th straight week in the top 15 of both major polls, including 11th in 13 weeks
DECEMBER in the top 10. XU is No. 3 in the NCAA Official RPI (3-1-18).
2 Sat. #11 Cincinnati FS1 W/89-76
6 Wed. Kent State FS1 W/96-70 • Xavier senior National Player of the Year candidate Trevon Bluiett is sixth in the
BIG EAST in scoring at 19.3 ppg. He has scored 2,165 points, good for second on
9 Sat. Colorado FS1 W/96-69
XU's all-time scoring list. His 306 career 3-pointers are just one shy of the XU record.
16 Sat. East Tennessee St. FSN W/68-66
19 Tue. Marshall FS1 W/81-77 • Xavier senior J.P. Macura is 20th on XU’s all-time scoring list with 1,415 points.
22 Fri. at Northern Iowa CBSSN W/77-67 • Xavier sophomore Quentin Goodin, who scored 18 points in the win on Feb. 28
27 WED. AT MARQUETTE FS1 W/91-87 vs. Providence, has averaged 13.1 ppg. over the last nine games. Goodin is second in
30 SAT. DEPAUL FS1 W/77-72 the BIG EAST in assists at 5.1 apg. and assist/turnover ratio at 2.19.
JANUARY • Xavier freshman Naji Marshall has been named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week
2 TUE. BUTLER FS1 W/86-79 four times in the last seven weeks, including each of the last two weeks.
6 SAT. AT PROVIDENCE FOX-NATIONAL L/72-81
• Xavier ninth-year head coach Chris Mack, a semifinalist for the 2018 Naismith
10 WED. AT #1 VILLANOVA FS1 L/65-89 National Coach of the Year, is XU's all-time wins leader at 212-95.
13 SAT. #25 CREIGHTON FOX-NATIONAL W/92-70
• Xavier, 26-4, has secured its fifth straight 20-win season and 12th in 13 years. The
17 WED. ST. JOHN'S CBSSN W/88-82
26 wins tie the school record for most regular season victories.
20 SAT. AT #19 SETON HALL FOX-NATIONAL W/73-64
24 WED. MARQUETTE FS1 W/89-70 • Xavier, a 2017 NCAA Elite Eight team, has made it to at least the Sweet 16 six
30 TUE. AT ST. JOHN'S CBSSN W/73-68
times in the last 10 years, one of only nine schools that can say that. XU is one of
only eight schools have been to at least 11 of the last 12 NCAA tournaments.
FEBRUARY
3 SAT. GEORGETOWN CBSSN W/96-91 (OT) • Xavier has graduated 105 straight men's basketball seniors dating back to the
6 TUE. AT BUTLER FS1 W/98-93 (OT) 1985-86 school year.
10 SAT. AT CREIGHTON FOX-NATIONAL W/72-71
THE ACTIVE PLAYERS (* LAST GAME STARTERS)
14 WED. SETON HALL FS1 W/102-90
17 SAT. VILLANOVA FOX-NATIONAL L/79-95 NO. NAME (HT./YR) POS. PPG RPG APG NOTES
21 WED. AT GEORGETOWN FS1 W/89-77 0 Tyrique Jones (6-9/So.) F 7.5 4.7 0.5 Has started 19 games
28 WED. PROVIDENCE FS1 W/84-74 1 Paul Scruggs (6-3/Fr.) G 4.4 1.8 1.7 10 points & 2 assists vs. Marquette on Jan. 24
MARCH 3 *Quentin Goodin (6-4/So.) G 9.1 3.0 5.1 Career-high 19 points in the win at Georgetown
3 SAT. AT DEPAUL FOX-NATIONAL 12:00 p.m.
4 Elias Harden (6-5/Fr.) G 0.7 0.2 0.4 Has played in 16 games
8 Thu. %BIG EAST Tourn. FS1 12 p.m. or 7 p.m.
5 *Trevon Bluiett (6-6/Sr.) G 19.3 5.6 2.6 17 games with 20 points or more this season
9 Fri. %BIG EAST Tourn. FS1 6:30 p.m./9:00 p.m.
10 Leighton Schrand (6-1/So.) G 0.0 0.0 0.0 Second-year walk-on
10 Sat. %BIG EAST Final FOX-NATIONAL 6:30 p.m.
11 Kerem Kanter (6-10/Gr.) F 10.1 4.7 0.5 10.9 ppg. and 4.5 rpg. in BIG EAST play
12 Nick Vanderpohl (6-1/Fr.) G 0.0 0.0 0.3 First-year walk-on
* Gavitt Games
13 *Naji Marshall (6-7/Fr.) F 8.6 3.9 1.5 21 pts. (8-10 FG), 7 reb., 4 ast. & 3 stl. at Georgetown
+ Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational in Las Vegas, Nevada
20 Matt Singleton (6-7/Sr.) F 0.0 0.0 0.0 First-year walk-on
% BIG EAST Tournament at Madison Square Garden in NYC
22 Kaiser Gates (6-8/Jr.) F 7.6 4.7 0.9 Career-high tying 10 reb. vs. Georgetown on Feb. 3
BIG EAST GAMES ALL CAPS
54 *Sean O'Mara (6-10/Gr.) F 7.3 3.3 0.9 62.8 field-goal percentage; 81.4 free-throw pct.
Home Games In Bold Times Are Eastern Time
55 *J.P. Macura (6-5/Sr.) G 12.4 4.4 2.9 20 pts., 7 reb. & 4 ast. in XU's win at Georgetown
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NO. NAME YR. POS. HT. WT. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL(S) / LAST COLLEGE CLASS
0 Tyrique Jones So. F 6-9 242 Bloomfield, Conn. Bloomfield HS / Vermont Academy BREAKDOWN
1 Paul Scruggs Fr. G 6-3 207 Indianapolis, Ind. Southport HS / Prolific Prep (Calif.) Seniors / Graduate Students (5)
3 Quentin Goodin So. G 6-4 194 Campbellsville, Ky. Taylor County HS
Trevon Bluiett
4 Elias Harden Fr. G 6-5 187 East Point, Ga. Pebblebrook HS Kerem Kanter - Gr.
J.P. Macura
5 Trevon Bluiett Sr. G 6-6 198 Indianapolis, Ind. Park Tudor HS
Sean O’Mara - Gr.
10 Leighton Schrand * So. G 6-1 160 Villa Hills, Ky. Holy Cross HS
Matt Singleton
11 Kerem Kanter + # Gr. F 6-10 240 Istanbul, Turkey Wilbraham & Monson Acad. (Mass.) / Wis.-Green Bay
Juniors (1)
12 Nick Vanderpohl * Fr. G 6-1 170 Harrison, Ohio Harrison HS
Kaiser Gates
13 Naji Marshall Fr. F 6-7 218 Atlantic City, N.J. Eleanor Roosevelt HS / Hargrave Military Acad. (Va.)
20 Matt Singleton * Sr. F 6-7 215 Garrett, Ind. Garrett HS Sophomores (3)
22 Kaiser Gates Jr. F 6-8 228 Alpharetta, Ga. St. Francis HS Quentin Goodin
54 Sean O’Mara # Gr. F 6-10 244 Glen Ellyn, Ill. Benet Academy Tyrique Jones
Leighton Schrand
55 J.P. Macura Sr. G 6-5 203 Lakeville, Minn. Lakeville North HS
Head Coach: Chris Mack (Xavier ‘92; ninth season) Freshmen (4)
Associate Head Coach: Travis Steele (Butler ‘04; tenth season) Elias Harden
Naji Marshall
Assistant Coaches: Luke Murray (Fairfield ‘07; third season) and Mike Pegues (Delaware ‘00; sixth season) Paul Scruggs
Nick Vanderpohl
Director of Basketball Administration: Mario Mercurio (Xavier ‘03; 14th season)
Graduate Program Assistants: Ricardo Johnson (Ohio ‘14, second season) and Trey Scotti (Indiana ‘17; first season)
Associate Head Athletic Trainer: David Fluker (Wilmington ‘86; eighth season with current staff and 15th overall)
Strength and Conditioning Coach: Matt Jennings (North Carolina ‘96; ninth season)
Associate Athletic Director for Communications and Men’s Basketball Media Contact: Tom Eiser (Xavier ‘84; 32nd season)
* - walk-on
+ - transfer eligible in 2017-18 season
# - graduate student academically and senior athletically
0 Tyrique Jones 1 Paul Scruggs 3 Quentin Goodin 4 Elias Harden 5 Trevon Bluiett
6-9 242 Sophomore 6-3 207 Freshman 6-4 194 Sophomore 6-5 187 Freshman 6-6 198 Senior
Forward Guard Guard Guard Guard
Bloomfield, Conn. Indianapolis, Ind. Campbellsville, Ky. East Point, Ga. Indianapolis, Ind.
10 Leighton Schrand 11 Kerem Kanter 12 Nick Vanderpohl 13 Naji Marshall 20 Matt Singleton
6-1 160 Sophomore 6-10 240 Graduate 6-1 170 Freshman 6-7 218 Freshman 6-7 215 Senior
Guard Forward Guard Forward Forward
Villa Hills, Ky. Istanbul, Tukey Harrison, Ohio Atlantic City, N.J. Garrett, Ind.
22 Kaiser Gates 54 Sean O’Mara 55 J.P. Macura Chris Mack Travis Steele
6-8 228 Junior 6-10 244 Graduate 6-5 203 Senior Head Coach Associate Head Coach
Forward Forward Guard 9th Year 10th Year
Alpharetta, Ga. Glen Ellyn, Ill. Lakeville, Minn. Xavier ‘92 Butler ‘04
David Fluker Matt Jennings Ricardo Johnson Trey Scotti Tom Eiser
Athletic Trainer Strength and Conditioning Coach Graduate Program Asst. Graduate Program Asst. Assoc. Ath. Dir./Media Contact
15th Year 9th Year 2nd Year 1st Year 32nd Year
Wilmington ‘86 North Carolina ‘96 Ohio ‘14 Indiana ‘17 Xavier '84
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THE XAVIER-DEPAUL SERIES: Xavier leads XAVIER HAS SWEPT SIX BIG EAST XAVIER IS NO. 3 IN THE RPI: Xavier is No. 3
the series 12-9, including seven straight CONFERENCE SERIES: Xavier has swept the in the NCAA Official RPI (3-1-18), one of six
wins and wins in 10 of the last 11 meet- home-and-home season series with Butler, BIG EAST schools in the top 50 and one of
ings. Xavier defeated DePaul three times Creighton, Georgetown, Marquette, Seton seven BIG EAST schools in the top 70:
last season, including 79-65 in the regular Hall and St. John's. Villanova (2), Seton Hall (27), Creighton
season finale in Rosemont, Ill. (33), Butler (41), Providence (42) and
CLOSE CALLS: Xavier is 14-1 in games Marquette (64).
EARLIER THIS SEASON IN CINCINNATI: decided by 10 points or less, including 4-0
Xavier erased a 16-point second-half in games decided by less than five points 20-20 VISION ... XU TIES THE REGULAR
deficit on Dec. 30 vs. DePaul on its way to and 2-0 in overtime games. Xavier won 98- SEASON WINS RECORDS: Xavier, 26-4, has
a 77-72 win at Cintas Center. Xavier turned 93 at Butler in overtime on Feb. 6 as senior secured its fifth straight 20-win season,
the ball over 12 times and shot just 28.1 Trevon Bluiett scored 26 points, includ- its 12th 20-win season in the last 13 years
percent in the first half, falling behind 39- ing 11 points in the final nine minutes of and its 20th 20-win season in the last 22
31 at the break. DU led 51-35 with 17:40 regulation and six in overtime. Graduate years. The 26 wins tie the school record for
left. Senior J.P. Macura led the Musketeers transfer Kerem Kanter scored 22 points regular season victories (26 in 2007-08 and
with 19 points, six rebounds, five assists, on 10-of-15 shooting, while graduate 2015-16). The 26 wins are four wins shy
two blocks and four steals. Xavier shot Sean O'Mara hit all five of his shots on the of the 2007-08 team that owns the school
56.3 percent from the field in the second way to 14 points. It marked XU's second record, finishing 30-7 overall and reaching
half and only turned the ball over twice. straight overtime win. XU recorded a 96-91 the 2008 NCAA Elite Eight.
overtime victory over Georgtown on Feb.
FOR THE RECORD (DEPAUL): DePaul, 3 at Cintas Center. Senior Trevon Bluiett HIGH-RANKING OFFENSE: Xavier, ranked
11-18 overall and 4-13 in the BIG EAST scored 31 points, including a four-point sixth in the nation in adjusted offensive
Conference, is coming off a loss at play (3-pointer plus a free throw) with 24 efficiency (KenPom.com), is second in the
Creighton on Tuesday. DePaul is 6-9 at seconds left in regulation that helped force BIG EAST and eighth in the nation in scor-
home, including a 70-62 win over Mar- overtime. XU hit 10-of-10 free throws in ing offense (85.2 ppg.). XU is third in the
quette in its last home game on Feb. 24. overtime. BIG EAST and 14th nationally in field goal
percentage at 49.8 percent.
XAVIER WINS FIRST BIG EAST REGULAR A FEW PERFECT TRENDS: Xavier is 21-0
KENPOM OFFENSIVE XU'S BEST KENPOM
SEASON CHAMPIONHIP: Xavier, 14-3 and when it allows less than 80 points this
in first place in the BIG EAST Conference, season and 9-0 when five or more players RANKINGS (LAST 10): OFF. RANKINGS:
clinched at least a share of its first BIG score in double figures. 2018 6 2018 6
EAST regular season title with the win over 2017 29 2008 8
Providence on Wednesday. The Muske- ROAD WARRIORS: Xavier, 8-2 in true road 2016 18 2007 12
teers can clinch sole possession of the games, has won five straight on the road. 2015 15 2015 15
championship with a win at DePaul. XU's Xavier won its fifth straight road game at 2014 46 2010 18
best previous finish was second place at Georgetown on Feb. 21, 89-77, as fresh-
2013 116 2016 18
14-4 in the 2015-16 season. man Naji Marshall scored a career-high 21
points on 8-of-10 shooting from the field 2012 74 2003 19
FOR THE RECORD (XAVIER): Xavier, 26-4 to go with seven rebounds, four assists and 2011 37 2004 21
overall and ranked No. 3 in the Associ- three steals. XU won at Creighton on Feb. 2010 18 2017 29
ated Press Poll and No. 4 in the USA Today 10, 72-71. Sophomore Quentin Goodin, 2009 53 2011 37
Coaches Poll, is 14-3 and has cliched at who finished with 17 points in Omaha,
least a share of first place in the BIG EAST calmly sank the two game-winning free ALL-AMERICA AND NATIONAL PLAYER
Conference. Xavier is coming off an 84- throws with 0.3 seconds left to secure OF THE YEAR CANDIDATE: Senior guard
74 win over Providence on Wednesday. the win. XU won in overtime, 98-93, at and National Player of the Year candidate
Senior Trevon Bluiett led the way offen- Butler on Feb. 6, won 73-68 at St. John's Trevon Bluiett is one of the 10 national
sively on Senior Night with a game-high 23 on Jan. 30 and 73-64 at Seton Hall on Jan. semifinalists competing for the Naismith
points to go with six rebounds, two assists 20. Xavier's last road game is at DePaul on Trophy for Men's College Player of the
and two steals. Sophomore Quentin March 3. Year. Bluiett is on the late season John R.
Goodin contributed 18 points (one shy of Wooden Award and Naismith Trophy lists
his career high he set last Wednesday at XAVIER IN THE POLLS: Xavier is a school- and the Julius Erving Award final 10. He's
Georgetown) on 7-of-10 shooting to go record No. 3 this week in the Associated on the midseason watch list for the Oscar
with four assists. Press Poll and remains at a school-record Robertson Trophy (United States Basket-
tying No. 4 in the USA Today Coaches ball Writers Association national player of
XAVIER HIT THE CENTURY MARK VS. Poll. This week’s rankings mark XU's 13th the year award). Xavier graduate David
SETON HALL: Xavier earned a 102-90 vic- straight week in the top 15 in both major West, currently a Golden State Warrior,
tory over Seton Hall on Feb. 14 at Cintas polls, including its 11th week in the last won the AP and USBWA National Player of
Center, XU's first 100-point game ever in a 13 among the top 10 in both polls. XU was the Year awards in 2003. Bluiett is also on
BIG EAST game. Senior Trevon Bluiett hit No. 4 in the AP Poll each of the previous the watch list for the Lute Olson Award.
8-of-11 from 3-point range (one shy of the two weeks. Bluiett was named midseason Second
XU single-game 3-point field goal record Team All-American by NBC Sports and
that Bluiett shares with Romain Sato) and Sporting News.
13-of-13 from the free-throw line on his
way to 37 points.
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XAVIER CAREER SCORING LEADERS
Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason Watch List 20. J.P. Macura (2014-present) 1,415
21. Justin Doellman (2003-07) 1,402
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22. Jeff Jenkins (1980-84) 1,384
Preseason Second Team All-America Honors:
23. Joe Viviano (1956-59) 1,338
Sporting News, NBC Sports and Athlon Sports
24. Jamal Walker (1987-91) 1,333
Preseason Third Team All-America Honors:
25. Jack Thobe (1959-62) 1,296
ESPN, CBS Sports, Street & Smith's Basketball,
26. Derek Strong (1987-90) 1,291
Blue Ribbon Basketball and College Sports Madness
27. Dave Piontek (1953-56) 1,287
Preseason Watch Lists:
28. Jerry Helmers (1969-72) 1,275
Citizen Naismith Trophy
29. Josh Duncan (2004-08) 1,210
The John R. Wooden Award presented by Wendy’s 30. Mark Lyons (2009-12) 1,194
USBWA National Player of the Year
(Oscar Robertson Trophy) 31. Justin Cage (2003-07) 1,181
DIV. I TOP SCORING DUOS (3-1-18) XAVIER CAREER SCORING DUOS WHO
PLAYED FOUR YEARS TOGETHER
PLACE PLAYER TEAM/CAREER PTS.
1. Jaylen Adams St. Bonaventure PLACE PLAYERS (YR) CAREER PTS.
Matt Mobley* 3,721 1. Trevon Bluiett
BIG EAST HONORS FOR BLUIETT: Senior 2. Trevon Bluiett Xavier J.P. Macura (2014-present) 3,580
guard Trevon Bluiett, First Team All-BIG J.P. Macura 3,580 2. Romain Sato
3. Mike Daum South Dakota State Lionel Chalmers (2000-04) 3,561
EAST and All-BIG EAST Tournament two
Reed Tellinghuisen 3,522 3. Lenny Brown
years in a row, was selected to the BIG
4. Shannon Evans II Arizona State Gary Lumpkin (1995-99) 3,392
EAST Weekly Honor Roll for the eighth Tra Holder 3,460 4. Byron Larkin
time this season on Feb. 19 after averag- 5. E.C. Matthews Rhode Island Dexter Campbell (1984-88) 3,058
ing 31.5 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.5 Jared Terrell 3,484 5. Tu Holloway
steals in Xavier’s games vs. Seton Hall and *Includes Mobley's 737 points at Central Conn. Kenny Frease (2008-12) 2,936
Villanova. Bluiett also earned the honor
for his efforts in the win over Marquette
on Jan. 24 with 13 points, a game-high XAVIER LEADERSHIP: Senior All-America Vegas Invitational All-Tournament Team
10 rebounds and a game-high tying five candidate Trevon Bluiett leads the team on Nov. 23-24, have combined for 3,580
assists. He earned the honor Jan. 2 for his and is sixth in the BIG EAST in scoring at points in their careers so far. The duo
efforts in the wins at Marquette on Dec. 19.3 ppg. Bluiett also leads the team in ranks second among the nation's top ac-
27 and vs. DePaul on Dec. 30, averaging rebounding at 5.6 rpg. (15th in the BIG tive scoring duos as of March 1. The duo is
19.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and 5.0 assists EAST). Bluiett is seventh in the BIG EAST also first among all-time XU combinations
per game. Bluiett earned a spot on the in free-throw shooting at 84.8 percent, in- that have played four years together.
BIG EAST Honor Roll for a third straight cluding 13-of-13 vs. Seton Hall on Feb. 14.
week after scoring 18 points, including IRON MEN HAVE LED XAVIER TO 101
the game-winner with seven seconds left, TREY-VON ... ONE TREY SHY OF XAVIER WINS AND COUNTING: Xavier senior
in XU's win over ETSU on Dec. 16. Bluiett CAREER RECORD: Senior Trevon Bluiett, Trevon Bluiett has played in a school-
won the honor on Dec. 11 after averaging who is third in the BIG EAST in 3-point record tying 137 games. Bluiett shares the
25.5 points and 4.5 rebounds, per game in field goals per game at 3.1, hit 8-of-11 record with Dante' Jackson (2007-11), B.J.
Xavier wins over Kent State on Dec. 6 and 3-pointers vs. Seton Hall on Feb. 14. The Raymond (2005-09) and Kenny Frease
Colorado on Dec. 9. Bluiett has earned a eight 3-pointers are just one shy of the (2008-12). Senior teammate J.P. Macura
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll spot on Feb. single-game school record that Bluiett has played in 136 games, which ranks
5, Jan. 29, Jan. 2, Dec. 18, Dec. 11, Dec. 4 shares with Romain Sato. Bluiett is closing fifth. Bluiett's 131 career starts break the
and Nov. 13 in addition to being named in on the Xavier career 3-point field goals school record previously set by Romain
BIG EAST Player of the Week on Nov. 20. record. His total of 306 career 3-pointers Sato from 2000-04. Bluiett, Macura and
In addition to the honor on Dec. 11 from trails only Sato, who connected on 307 fellow four-year Musketeer Sean O'Mara
the conference office, he was named BIG from 2000-04. have won 101 games so far at Xavier,
EAST Player of the Week by College Sports including six NCAA Tournament games.
Madness. Bluiett scored 38 points in a pair 20-20 VISION: Senior guard Trevon
of Xavier wins over then-top 20 foes in Bluiett, who had a streak of 36 straight MACURA EARNED BIG EAST HONORS:
Baylor and Cincinnati to earn the BIG EAST games scoring in double figures snapped Senior guard J.P. Macura was named BIG
Weekly Honor Roll spot on Dec. 4. He was on Feb. 10 at Creighton, bounced back EAST Conference Player of the Week on
BIG EAST Player of the Week on Nov. 20 with a season-high 37-point effort (second- Jan. 22. Macura averaged 21.5 points, 4.0
for his heroics in the win at Wisconsin on highest point total of his career) vs. Seton rebounds and 3.5 assists in Xavier wins
Nov. 16. He scored 25 points, including 12 Hall on Feb. 14 and 26 more vs. Villanova over St. John’s on Jan. 17 and at Seton Hall
in the final 2:25. on Feb. 17. Bluiett has scored 20 or more on Jan. 20. Macura shot 58.3 percent (14-
points in 17 games this season, including of-24) from the field, including 60 percent
2,000 AND COUNTING FOR BLUIETT ... a game-high 23 points vs. Providence on (6-of-10) from 3-point territory, for the
OVER 1,000 POINTS IN BIG EAST PLAY: Wednesday, 26 points at Butler on Feb. two games. Macura scored a season-high
Senior guard Trevon Bluiett passed the 6, 31 points vs. Georgetown on Feb. 3, 27 points and came up with numerous big
2,000-point mark vs. Marquette on Jan. 24 points vs. Creighton on Jan. 13 and 23 plays at both ends of the court in the win
24, becoming the fifth 2,000-point scorer vs. St. John's on Jan. 17. Bluiett scored 23 at Seton Hall. His 27-point effort is just
in Xavier history. Bluiett, who posted a points at Marquette on Dec. 27 to go with one point shy of his career high.
26-point game vs. Villanova on Feb. 17, a six rebounds and a career-high tying eight
37-point game vs. Seton Hall on Feb. 14, assists, 25 vs. Colorado on Dec. 9 and 28 MACURA HAS BEEN A MAJOR FACTOR:
a 26-point game at Butler on Feb. 6 and vs. Cincinnati on Dec. 2. Senior guard J.P. Macura, who had a
a 31-point effort vs. Georgetown on Feb. 20-point, seven-rebound, four-assist game
3, has moved up to second place on XU's MACURA MOVES INTO THE TOP 20 ON at Georgetown on Feb. 21, is second on
all-time scoring list with 2,165 points and XAVIER'S ALL-TIME SCORING LIST: Senior the team in scoring at 12.4 ppg. (22nd in
now trails only Byron Larkin (2,696 from guard J.P. Macura has moved up to 20th the BIG EAST). Macura has scored in dou-
1984-88). Bluiett has scored 1,072 career place with 1,415 points. ble figures 17 times this season, including
points in BIG EAST regular season play. his 15-point, career-high nine-rebound
Only 42 players have reached 1,000 career THE NATION'S NO. 2 SCORING DUO: game at Creighton on Feb. 10. Macura
BIG EAST points in league history. Senior guards Trevon Bluiett and J.P. scored 27 points at Seton Hall on Jan. 20,
Macura, who were both named to the Las 20 points at Wisconsin on Nov. 16, 20
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points and four assists vs. Butler on Jan. 2 minutes of games. Three Musketeers are GATES HAS PROVIDED A BOOST: Junior
and 19 points to go with six rebounds, five ranked in the top 15 in the BIG EAST in forward Kaiser Gates grabbed a team-
assists, two blocks and four steals vs. free-throw shooting: Senior Trevon high and career-high tying 10 rebounds
DePaul on Dec. 30. He had a game-high Bluiett (seventh at .848) and senior J.P. vs. Georgetown on Feb. 3. On the scoring
tying 19-point effort in the win over Baylor Macura (12th at .828) and sophomore side, Gates has 10 double-figure scoring
on Nov. 28. That followed a 23-point game Quentin Goodin (13th at .821). Junior games this season compared with only six
vs. Arizona State on Nov. 24. Macura, a Kaiser Gates (.833) and graduate Sean double-figure scoring games in 33 games
preseason 2017-18 BIG EAST honorable O'Mara (.814) don't have enough free as a sophomore. Gates, who started 17 of
mention pick, leads the team and is sixth throws to earn a BIG EAST ranking. the first 18 games this season, came off
in the BIG EAST in steals at 1.3 spg. and is the bench for the first time this season on
second on the team in assists (14th in the BOARD CHAIRMEN: Xavier is ranked Jan. 13 vs. Creighton and contributed 16
BIG EAST) at 2.9 apg. first in the BIG EAST and 16th in the nation points on 5-of-7 shooting to go with eight
in rebound margin at 6.9 rpg. Xavier has rebounds and two steals and followed that
CONSISTENT CONFERENCE SUCCESS: four players averaging 4.7 rpg. or more up with 11 points, including 3-of-3 3-point
Xavier, 14-3 in the BIG EAST Conference, this season. Xavier has won the rebound- shooting, vs. St. John's on Jan. 17. Gates
has clinched its 36th straight season at ing battle in 26 of its 30 games this season. scored 11 points and grabbed six rebounds
.500 or better in conference play (MCC, in the Butler win on Jan. 2. Gates grabbed
Atlantic 10 and BIG EAST). No other school GOODIN IS COMING ON STRONG: Sopho- a career-high tying 10 rebounds against
in NCAA Division I has an active streak more guard Quentin Goodin, scored 18 Cincinnati on Dec. 2 to go with 10 points,
of more than 31 years. Xavier's previous points (one shy of his career high) on recording his first career double-double.
best season since joining the BIG EAST for 7-of-10 shooting to go with four assists in He had a career-high 19-point game vs.
the 2013-14 season was 14-4 in 2015-16, the Providence win on Wednesday. That Baylor on Nov. 28 on the strength of a ca-
which was good for second place. came on the heels of a career-high 19 reer-high five 3-pointers. Gates is third on
points, including 16 in the second half, to the team in 3-point shooting percentage
TIME SHARE: Nine of Xavier's scholarship go with four rebounds and three assists at at 37.7 percent and second on the team in
players are averaging at least 15.1 min- Georgetown on Feb. 21. Goodin hit all five 3-point field goals per game at 1.7.
utes per game this season. of his shots from the field, including three
3-pointers, at GU. Goodin has recorded KANTER IS A MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR:
HIGH-RANKING MUSKETEERS double-figure scoring in five straight Xavier graduate transfer forward Kerem
Category BIG EAST NATIONALLY games and eight of the last nine games. Kanter has scored in double figures in
Goodin, who dished off a career-high 12 11 BIG EAST games and 17 games for the
Scoring Offense 85.2 2 8
assists to go with 10 points vs. Villanova season. Kanter, who has started 11 games,
Scoring Margin 9.8 3 36 is second in the BIG EAST in field goal
on Feb. 17, posted a 17-point game at
Rebound Margin 6.9 1 16 Creighton on Feb. 10 that included the percentage at 55.9 percent. Kanter scored
Assists Per Game 16.8 3 18 game-winning free throws with 0.3 sec- 22 points on 10-of-15 shooting vs. But-
Assist-TO Ratio 1.35 3 30 onds left. Goodin has averaged 13.1 ppg. ler on Feb. 6 and 22 points with a Xavier
Field Goal Pct. 49.8 3 14 over the last nine games, while shooting career-high tying 13 rebounds vs. St. John's
FG Percent Defense 43.4 4 148 57.7 percent (41-of-71) from the field, on Jan. 17 at Cintas Center. Kanter scored
including 57.7 percent (15-of-26) from a game-high and collegiate career-high
Free-Throw Pct. 78.2 2 9
3-point range. Goodin hit 3-of-26 (.115) 24 points at Providence on Jan. 6, includ-
Free Throws Made 560 1 2 ing 19 in the second half. Kanter, who hit
from 3-point range for the first 21 games.
Goodin, who is second in the BIG EAST 10-of-15 field goal attempts at PC, also
PASSING FANCY: One reason for the solid Conference in assists at 5.1 apg., is second grabbed a game-high 12 rebounds to lock
offensive numbers is that Xavier is third in the BIG EAST Conference in assist-to- up a double-double. Kanter, who is second
in the BIG EAST and 18th in the nation in turnover ratio at 2.19. Goodin has record- on the team in rebounding for the season
assists at 16.8 apg. Sophomore Quentin ed 17 double-figure scoring games for the at 4.7 rpg. (22nd in the BIG EAST), followed
Goodin is second in the BIG EAST at 5.1 season compared with six for his freshman up the Providence effort with a team-high
apg., including a career-high 12 vs. Villa- season. Goodin scored a team-high 15 16 points on 6-of-7 shooting at Villa-
nova on Feb. 17. XU ranks third in the BIG points in the Marquette win on Jan. 24, nova on Jan. 10 and 12 points and eight
EAST and 30th in the nation in assist-to- including hitting 3-of-3 3-pointers, to go rebounds in a starting role vs. Creighton
turnover ratio at 1.35. Goodin is second with five assists. Goodin has a free-throw on Jan. 13. Kanter had 16 points and an XU
in the BIG EAST in assist-to-turnover ratio percentage of 82.1 percent (13th in the BIG career-high 13 rebounds vs. Marshall on
at 2.19. EAST Conference), including 6-of-6 in the Dec. 19. He had 17 points vs. Cincinnati on
final minute at UNI on Dec. 22 and 4-of-4 Dec. 2.
IF IT'S FREE IT'S FOR ME: Xavier is second in the final five minutes at Marquette on
in the BIG EAST and ninth in the nation in Dec. 27. Goodin had a 12-point game in O'MARA SHOWING LEADERSHIP:
free-throw percentage at 78.2 percent, the Butler win on Jan. 2. Goodin, who had Graduate forward Sean O'Mara, who has
including 10-of-10 in overtime vs. 10 points and five assists at Marquette averaged 9.3 ppg. over the last six games,
Georgetown on Feb. 3. To put the season on Dec. 27, tied his career high with nine is coming off a 10-point, six-rebound, four-
numbers in perspective, Xavier's school assists to go with zero turnovers in the assist, two-steal game vs. Providence on
record for a season is 74.9 percent (2007- win over Baylor on Nov. 28. Goodin scored Feb. 28. O'Mara hit 5-of-5 from the field
08). More impressively, Xavier is shooting 16 points to go with four rebounds, four en route to a season-high tying 14 points
82.6 percent in the last five minutes of assists and four steals vs. George Wash- with five rebounds at Butler on Feb. 6 and
games and 86.5 percent in the last two ington on Nov. 23. followed that up with 12 points on 6-of-10
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shooting at Creighton on Feb. 10. O'Mara for Xavier’s games last week vs. Seton Hall alum of that school. Jim Boeheim (Syra-
scored 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting in the and Villanova. Marshall scored a career- cuse) and Scott Cross (UT Arlington) are
meeting vs. Creighton at XU on Jan. 13 to high 20 points to go with six rebounds in the only other ones.
go with four rebounds and three assists. the win over Seton Hall on Feb. 14 and
O'Mara posted 10 points vs. Butler on Jan. grabbed a career-high eight rebounds to STREAKING: Xavier, which had a nine-
2 to go with six rebounds, three assists go with 11 points in the Villanova game game winning streak snapped on Feb. 17,
and a career-high four blocks. O'Mara has on Feb. 17. Marshall won the award twice had a 10-game winning streak snapped on
hit 62.8 from the field and 81.4 percent in the month of January, including on Jan. 6. The 10-game win streak was XU's
from the free-throw line. O'Mara had a Jan. 29 after contributing 10 points, three second-longest win streak under ninth-
season-high tying 14 points in the win rebounds and four assists to Xavier's win year head coach Chris Mack. Xavier won
over Marshall on Dec. 19. O'Mara had over Marquette on Jan. 24. Marshall was 12 straight to start the 2015-16 season.
eight points, seven rebounds and two also named BIG EAST Conference Fresh-
blocks in the ETSU win on Dec. 16. O'Mara man of the Week on Jan. 15 after aver-
has scored in double figures in 10 games, aging 11.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.5
including a season-high 14 points on 5-of- assists per game for Xavier's two games
6 shooting vs. Kent State on Dec. 6. the previous week, at Villanova on Jan. 10
and vs. Creighton on Jan. 13. Marshall had
KEEPING UP WITH JONES: Sophomore 10 points vs. Creighton on Jan. 13 after a
forward Tyrique Jones, who has started 13-point game at Villanova (all of which
19 games, sat out two games (at Butler came in the second half).
on Feb. 6 and at Creighton on Feb. 10)
due to an injury but returned to action vs. MARSHALLING IN A NEW ERA: Freshman
Seton Hall on Feb. 14 and contributed nine forward Naji Marshall has averaged 12.8
points and two rebounds in 11 minutes ppg. and 6.2 rpg. over the last six games. XAVIER HAS BUILT AN IMPRESSIVE NCAA
off the bench. Jones scored 15 points and Marshall, who has raised his season scor- TOURNAMENT HISTORY: Xavier made
grabbed six rebounds in the Georgetown ing average to 8.6 ppg., is now fourth in the 2017 NCAA Tournament Elite Eight,
win on Feb. 3, his first double-figure scor- the BIG EAST in field goal percentage at defeating No. 6 seed and Big Ten runner-
ing game since Jan. 6 at Providence. Jones 54.8 percent. Marshall collected a team- up Maryland 79-65, No. 3 seed and ACC
scored 12 points to go with seven re- high and career-high 21 points on 8-of-10 runner-up Florida State 91-66 and No. 2
bounds at Providence. He had 12 points at shooting, including 2-of-3 3-pointers, to seed and Pac-12 Champion Arizona 73-71
Marquette on Dec. 27, while hitting 5-of-6 go with seven rebounds, four assists and to reach the West Regional Semifinal.
from the field. Jones has scored in double three steals at Georgetown on Feb. 21. Xavier has now made it to at least the
figures in nine games; by comparison, he Marshall recorded a 20-point game vs. Sweet 16 six times in the last 10 years,
had only four double-figure scoring efforts Seton Hall on Feb. 14 where he hit 7-of-11 one of only nine schools that have been to
in 37 games played as a freshman. Jones from the field to go with six rebounds. at least six since 2008: Kansas (7), North
posted the first double-double of his col- Marshall came up big in the win at Butler Carolina (7), Michigan State (7),
legiate career with 14 points and a career- on Feb. 6 with 15 points, hitting 4-of-5 Wisconsin (7), Xavier (6), Louisville (6),
high tying 11 rebounds vs. Marshall on from the field and 6-of-7 from the free- Duke (6), Arizona (6) and Kentucky (6).
Dec. 19. Jones had back-to-back double- throw line to go with six rebounds. Six of Xavier played in its fourth straight NCAA
figure scoring games with 11 points vs. his 15 points came in overtime, including Tournament and its 11th in the last 12
Colorado on Dec. 9 and 13 points in the a big 3-pointer to start Xavier's scoring. years; only eight schools have been to at
win over Kent State on Dec. 9 on 6-of-6 Marshall, who has 12 double-figure scor- least 11 of the last 12 tournaments: Duke,
shooting from the field. Jones is third on ing games this season, posted an 11-point Kansas, Gonzaga, Michigan State and
the team in rebounding at 4.7 rpg. (24th game at Marquette on Dec. 27. Marshall Wisconsin are at 12, while Xavier, North
in the BIG EAST), including his career-high had a 15-point game vs. East Tennessee Carolina and Villanova are at 11.
tying 11-rebound games vs. Marshall on State on Dec. 16 where he hit 5-of-6 from
Dec. 19 and George Washington on Nov. the field to go with five rebounds and two BASKETBALL TIMES HONORS XAVIER
23. Jones is shooting 63.9 percent from assists. Marshall contributed 10 points PROGRAM AGAIN IN 2017: The Xavier
the field. Jones scored a career-high 19 and four rebounds in 12 minutes of action men's basketball program is tied with
points on 7-of-8 shooting vs. Rider on Nov. vs. Baylor on Nov. 28. Florida for 15th in the new Basketball
13. Times rankings of the best NCAA men's
NATIONAL COACH OF THE YEAR basketball programs. Every five years since
FRESHMAN EARNS BIG EAST HONORS CANDIDATE IS XAVIER'S ALL-TIME WINS 1997, Basketball Times has evaluated
FOR THE FOURTH TIME: Freshman for- LEADER: Xavier head coach Chris Mack the best of the best NCAA programs with
ward Naji Marshall was named BIG EAST captured his 203rd win at his alma mater rankings that are based on five categories:
Conference Freshman of the Week for on Jan. 17 vs. St. John's, taking over the winning percentage, NBA players, federal
the second straight week and the fourth top spot on Xavier's all-time wins list. graduation rate, U.S. News and World
time in seven weeks on Feb. 26 after Mack is now 212-95 in his ninth year at Report academic reputation and program
contributing a team-high and career-high the helm. The previous leader was the cleanliness. Xavier was ranked 21st in the
21 points on 8-of-10 shooting, includ- head coach when Mack was an XU player, last rankings back in 2012.
ing 2-of-3 3-pointers, to go with seven Pete Gillen. Gillen had 202 wins (202-75
rebounds, four assists and three steals in nine seasons from 1985-94). Mack, a
at Georgetown on Feb. 21. Marshall also 1992 Xavier graduate, is one of only three
won the award on Feb. 19 after averaging active coaches in NCAA Division I that are
15.5 points, 7.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists the school's all-time wins leader and an
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XAVIER'S NON-CONFERENCE SEASON SUCCESSFUL STRETCH AT CINTAS CENTER:
INCLUDED A DECISIVE WIN IN THE Xavier has won 39 straight non-conference
ANNUAL CROSSTOWN SHOOTOUT: home games with its last loss coming in the
Xavier, 12-1 in the non-conference portion 2012-13 season.
of its schedule, had an 89-76 win over
then-No. 11 Cincinnati on Dec. 2. Xavier ATTENDANCE RECORD FOR THE THIRD
has now won four of the last five meet- STRAIGHT SEASON: Xavier averaged a school-
ings with UC and eight of the last 11. XU record 10,475 fans for its 18 home games this
season and welcomed a school-record
jumped out to a 21-5 lead and was never
188,554 fans. This marks the third straight
seriously threatened. XU led by 23 points year that Xavier has broken school attendance
with a little over 13 minutes left. Senior records. Xavier averaged a then school-record
Trevon Bluiett led XU with 28 points. 10,282 fans last season for 16 home games.
XAVIER ADDED A FOURTH MEMBER TO BIG EAST GAMES WERE AN EVEN TOUGHER
THE RECRUITING CLASS: Head coach TICKET: 16 of the top 20 all-time single-game
Chris Mack received a signed scholar- attendance totals in Cintas Center history were
ship agreement from Evan Boudreaux, a BIG EAST games. All nine BIG EAST rivals are
6-8, 220-pound forward from Lake For- represented on this top 20 list (Butler,
est, Ill., who enjoyed two All-Ivy League Creighton, DePaul, Georgetown, Marquette,
seasons at Dartmouth before sitting out Providence, Seton Hall, St. John's and
this season to concentrate on academics. Villanova).
Boudreaux is scheduled to graduate from
Dartmouth in the spring and will have two
years of eligibility at Xavier. Boudreaux led
the Ivy League in rebounding as a sopho-
more at 9.5 rpg. and was second in scoring
at 17.5 ppg.
#5 ... 28-point game in the Cincinnati win on Dec. 2 earned him the spot on
Dec. 4 ... Leads the team in rebounding at 5.6 rpg. (15th in the BIG EAST)
TREVON ... Seventh in the BIG EAST in free-throw shooting at 84.8 percent ... BIG
EAST Player of the Week on Nov. 20 after scoring a game-high 25 points at
BLUIETT
Wisconsin on Nov. 16 to go with nine rebounds; his 21-point second half
effort included 12 points in the final 2:25.
#22 nine rebounds at UNI on Dec. 22 ... Started 17 of the first 18 games
... Led all rebounders with a career-high tying 10 rebounds against
KAISER Cincinnati on Dec. 2 to go with 10 points ... Fourth on the team and
25th in the BIG EAST in rebounding at 4.7 rpg. ... Had a career-high
GATES 19-point game vs. Baylor on Nov. 28 on the strength of a career-high
five 3-pointers ... Scored 11 points, including three 3-pointers, to go
with seven rebounds at Wisconsin on Nov. 16 ... Started the opener
vs. Morehead State and contributed 14 points on 4-of-4 3-pointers to
6-8 • 228 go with five rebounds.
Junior • Forward
AS A SOPHOMORE (2016-17)
Alpharetta, Ga. Xavier’s fifth-leading scorer for the four games in the NCAA Tourna-
ment at 7.8 ppg., while hitting 52.4 percent from the field, includ-
St. Francis HS ing 43.8 percent from 3-point range ... Scored in double figures in
the first two NCAA Tournament games, including an 11-point game
vs. Maryland on March 16 and a 14-point game vs. Florida State on
AS A JUNIOR (2017-18) March 18 on 5-of-6 shooting, including four 3-pointers out of five at-
Grabbed a team-high and career-high tying 10 rebounds vs. tempts ... Started four games as a sophomore ... Grabbed a career-
Georgetown on Feb 3 ... Has 10 double-figure scoring games this high and game-high 10 rebounds in the DePaul win on Feb. 8 ...
season; had only six double-figure scoring games in 33 games as Scored 13 points on the strength of 3-of-4 3-point shooting to go with
a sophomore ... Third on the team in 3-point field goal percentage a team-high eight rebounds vs. Seton Hall on Feb. 1 and grabbed a
at 37.7 percent ... Second on the team at 1.7 3-point field goals per game-high nine rebounds at Creighton on Feb. 4 ... Did not play in the
game ... Came up big vs. Creighton on Jan. 13 with 16 points on 5-of-7 first five games while recovering from a preseason scope procedure
shooting to go with eight rebounds and two steals and followed that on his left knee.
up with 11 points (3-of-3 3-point shooting) vs. St. John's on Jan. 17
Individual Career History
and 10 points with five rebounds at Seton Hall on Jan. 20 ... Posted an
11-point, six-rebound game vs. Butler on Jan. 2 ... Had 11 points and
GATES, Kaiser
XAVIER CAREER STATS & CAREER HIGHS
Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring
Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg
2015-16 30-0 311/10.4 29-67 .433 13-39 .333 25-44 .568 24 54 78 2.6 51 0 5 13 7 11 96 3.2
2016-17 33-4 692/21.0 63-163 .387 40-118 .339 26-36 .722 37 96 133 4.0 60 0 22 22 5 15 192 5.8
2017-18 29-18 709/24.4 66-162 .407 49-130 .377 40-48 .833 28 108 136 4.7 72 0 27 17 7 12 221 7.6
TOTAL 92-22 1712/18.6 158-392 .403 102-287 .355 91-128 .711 89 258 347 3.8 183 0 54 52 19 38 509 5.5
#3 26) from 3-point range; by comparison, he had hit 3-of-26 (.115) from
3-point range for the first 21 games ... Has recorded 17 double-figure
QUENTIN scoring games for the season (compared with six for his entire fresh-
man season) ... Second in the BIG EAST Conference in assists at 5.1
GOODIN apg. and second in the BIG EAST in assist-to-turnover ratio at 2.19 ...
Dished off a career-high 12 assists to go with 10 points vs. Villanova on
Feb. 17 ... Had 11 points to go with five rebounds and three assists vs.
Georgetown on Feb. 3, 15 points and five assists vs. Marquette on Jan.
6-4 • 194 24 and 13 points and five assists at St. John's on Jan. 30 ... Shooting
Sophomore • Guard 82.1 percent from the free-throw line (13th in the BIG EAST), including
6-of-6 in the final minute at UNI on Dec. 22 and 4-of-4 in the final five
Campbellsville, Ky. minutes at Marquette on Dec. 27 ... Has started 47 straight games ...
Dished off nine assists to go with no turnovers vs. Baylor on Nov. 28...
Taylor County HS Had a streak of four straight double-figure scoring games earlier this
season, including 10 points at Providence on Jan. 6, 12 points vs. But-
AS A SOPHOMORE (2017-18) ler on Jan. 2, 12 vs. DePaul on Dec. 30 and 10 at Marquette on Dec. 27
Scored 18 points (one shy of his career high) on 7-of-10 shooting to go ... 16 points in the George Washington win on Nov. 23 ... 14 points in
with four assists in the Providence win on Wednesday ... That came on the Marshall win on Dec. 19 ... Contributed 10 points, five rebounds
the heels of a career-high 19 points, including 16 in the second half, and eight assists to the Cincinnati win on Dec. 2.
to go with four rebounds and three assists at Georgetown on Feb. 21;
hit all five of his shots from the field, including three 3-pointers, at GU AS A FRESHMAN (2016-17)
... Has recorded double-figure scoring in five straight games and eight Averaged 5.3 apg. after taking over the starting point guard role over
of the last nine games ... Posted a 17-point game at Creighton on Feb. the final 17 games of the season, including a Xavier NCAA Tournament
10 that included the game-winning free throws Individual
withCareer Historyleft
0.3 seconds record-tying nine assists in the NCAA First Round win over Maryland
... Has averaged 13.1 ppg. over the last nine games, while shooting ... Dished eight assists at Seton Hall on Feb. 22, at Marquette on Feb.
57.7 percent (41-of-71) from the field, including 57.7 percent (15-of- 18 and vs. DePaul on Feb. 8 ... Scored 11 points vs. Creighton on March
10 in the BIG EAST Tournament.
GOODIN, Quentin
XAVIER CAREER STATS & CAREER HIGHS
Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring
Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg
2016-17 38-18 916/24.1 70-200 .350 13-51 .255 42-73 .575 6 71 77 2.0 80 1 131 74 6 34 195 5.1
2017-18 30-30 899/30.0 96-208 .462 18-52 .346 64-78 .821 9 82 91 3.0 58 0 153 70 6 27 274 9.1
TOTAL 68-48 1815/26.7 166-408 .407 31-103 .301 106-151 .702 15 153 168 2.5 138 1 284 144 12 61 469 6.9
#4 HIGHLY-RANKED
Ranked as a four-star recruit by ESPN.com, Scout.com, 247sports.
ELIAS com and Rivals.com …. ESPN’s No. 39 shooting guard ... Played AAU
basketball for Game Elite.
HARDEN AT PEBBLEBROOK
Averaged 20.9 ppg, 5.8 rpg, and 1.9 apg. as a senior at Pebblebrook
6-5 • 187 High School in Mableton, Ga.
Freshman • Guard
AT SANDY CREEK
East Point, Ga. Played at Sandy Creek High School in Tyrone, Ga., before transferring
Pebblebrook HS to Pebblebrook … Averaged 20.9 ppg., 5.8 rpg., 1.9 apg. and 2.0 spg.
as a junior at Sandy Creek High School … Class AAAA second team All-
State as a junior, helping lead his team to a regional championship.
AS A FRESHMAN (2017-18)
Has played in 16 games ... Logged 18 minutes vs. Marshall on Dec.
19, his longest stint since the season opener ... Contributed five
points and three assists in 20 minutes vs. Morehead State in his
collegiate debut on Nov. 10 ... Had two points, two assists and two
steals vs. Hampton on Nov. 20.
HARDEN, Elias
XAVIER CAREER STATS & CAREER HIGHS
Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring
Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg
2017-18 16-0 98/6.1 4-16 .250 1-8 .125 2-2 1.000 0 3 3 0.2 7 0 7 6 0 2 11 0.7
TOTAL 16-0 98/6.1 4-16 .250 1-8 .125 2-2 1.000 0 3 3 0.2 7 0 7 6 0 2 11 0.7
Total 2017-18
3-Pointers GAME-BY-GAME
Free throws Rebounds
Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg
MOREHEAD STATE 11/10/17 20 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000 0 1 1 1.0 2 3 2 0 0 5 5.0
RIDER 11/13/17 17 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.5
at Wisconsin 11/16/17 0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.7
HAMPTON 11/20/17 16 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.8 1 2 0 0 2 2 1.8
vs George Washington 11/23/17 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4
vs Arizona State 11/24/17 6 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.2
BAYLOR 11/28/17 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
CINCINNATI 12/02/17 0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
KENT STATE 12/06/17 9 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.1 HARDEN FILE
COLORADO 12/09/17 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 2 0 0 0 1.0
ETSU 12/16/17 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Full name: Elias Jamar
MARSHALL 12/19/17 18 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0.9
at UNI 12/22/17 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Harden
at Marquette 12/27/17 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
DEPAUL 12/30/17 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nicknames: Eli and Easy
BUTLER 01/02/18 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
at Providence 1/6/18 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Birthdate/Birthplace:
at Villanova 01/10/18 2 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 February 3, 1999 in
CREIGHTON 01/13/18 2 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 East Point, Ga.
ST. JOHN'S 01/17/18 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
at Seton Hall 01/20/18 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Parents: Darius and Ruth
MARQUETTE 01/24/18 2 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.8
Harden
at St. John's 1/30/18 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
GEORGETOWN 02/03/18 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
at Butler 2/6/18 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sibling: Jalen, Daria and
at Creighton 02/10/18 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Ethan
SETON HALL 02/14/18 0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8
VILLANOVA 02/17/18 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 Major: Exploratory
at Georgetown 02/21/18 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
PROVIDENCE 02/28/18 0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7
Totals 0 98 4-16 .250 1-8 .125 2-2 1.000 0 3 3 0.2 7 7 6 0 2 11 0.7
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Total 2017-18
3-Pointers GAME-BY-GAME
Free throws Rebounds
Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg
MOREHEAD STATE 11/10/17 * 20 4-7 .571 0-0 .000 3-7 .429 3 6 9 9.0 1 2 1 4 1 11 11.0
RIDER 11/13/17 * 25 7-8 .875 0-0 .000 5-6 .833 2 6 8 8.5 2 2 0 3 1 19 15.0
at Wisconsin 11/16/17 * 17 4-6 .667 0-0 .000 3-4 .750 2 4 6 7.7 3 1 0 0 0 11 13.7
HAMPTON 11/20/17 * 15 4-6 .667 0-0 .000 1-5 .200 1 3 4 6.8 2 0 1 1 0 9 12.5
vs George Washington 11/23/17 * 21 3-5 .600 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 3 8 11 7.6 2 0 1 0 0 8 11.6
vs Arizona State 11/24/17 * 14 4-5 .800 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 3 3 6.8 3 0 0 0 0 8 11.0
BAYLOR 11/28/17 * 20 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 1 6 7 6.9 3 0 3 1 0 1 9.6
CINCINNATI 12/02/17 * 16 4-4 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 3 4 6.5 1 0 0 0 0 8 9.4
KENT STATE 12/06/17 * 13 6-6 1.000 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 1 1 2 6.0 4 0 2 1 2 13 9.8 JONES FILE
COLORADO 12/09/17 * 17 4-7 .571 0-0 .000 3-4 .750 1 6 7 6.1 2 1 0 0 0 11 9.9
ETSU 12/16/17 * 19 2-4 .500 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 1 4 5 6.0 2 0 1 2 1 5 9.5 Full name: Tyrique Daniel
MARSHALL 12/19/17 * 19 6-8 .750 0-0 .000 2-3 .667 4 7 11 6.4 4 1 1 0 1 14 9.8 Jones
at UNI 12/22/17 * 16 3-5 .600 0-0 .000 3-5 .600 0 1 1 6.0 3 0 1 0 1 9 9.8
at Marquette 12/27/17 * 22 5-6 .833 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 0 4 4 5.9 5 1 1 0 1 12 9.9 Nickname: Ty, Rique
DEPAUL 12/30/17 * 15 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-4 .000 0 3 3 5.7 3 1 0 0 1 2 9.4
BUTLER 01/02/18 * 19 2-4 .500 0-0 .000 0-3 .000 3 6 9 5.9 2 1 2 0 0 4 9.1 Birthdate/Birthplace: May
at Providence 1/6/18 * 17 4-6 .667 0-0 .000 4-4 1.000 2 5 7 5.9 2 0 0 0 0 12 9.2
at Villanova 01/10/18 * 10 2-5 .400 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 1 1 2 5.7 2 0 1 0 2 5 9.0 3, 1997 in
CREIGHTON 01/13/18 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Hartford, Conn.
ST. JOHN'S 01/17/18 9 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 5.5 1 1 1 0 1 0 8.5
at Seton Hall 01/20/18 15 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 2 3 5 5.5 2 1 1 1 3 2 8.2 Parents: Petronia Bailey
MARQUETTE 01/24/18 10 3-3 1.000 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 0 1 1 5.3 3 0 0 1 0 6 8.1 and the late
at St. John's 1/30/18 5 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 3 3 5.2 0 0 1 1 1 0 7.7
GEORGETOWN 02/03/18 20 3-5 .600 0-0 .000 9-14 .643 3 3 6 5.2 0 0 1 1 1 15 8.0 Lester Jones
at Butler 2/6/18 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
at Creighton 02/10/18 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sibling: Dajoun
SETON HALL 02/14/18 11 3-3 1.000 0-0 .000 3-5 .600 1 1 2 5.1 3 0 2 0 0 9 8.1
VILLANOVA 02/17/18 12 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 3-4 .750 0 1 1 4.9 1 1 1 0 0 5 8.0 Major: Exploratory
at Georgetown 02/21/18 * 11 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 2 3 4.8 0 0 1 1 0 0 7.7
PROVIDENCE 02/28/18 10 2-4 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 4.7 0 0 0 0 0 4 7.5
Totals 19 418 78-122 .639 0-0 .000 47-81 .580 34 93 127 4.7 56 13 23 17 17 203 7.5
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#11 games ... Second in the BIG EAST in field goal percentage (.559) ...
Second on the team in rebounding at 4.7 rpg. (22nd in the BIG EAST)
KEREM ... Has averaged to 10.9 ppg. and 4.5 rpg. in BIG EAST Conference
play, including 22 points on 10-of-15 shooting at Butler on Feb. 6 and
#55 in the BIG EAST), including 15 points at Creighton on Feb. 10, 16 points
vs. St. John's on Jan. 17 and 19 points vs. Baylor on Nov. 28 ... Scored 20
J.P points in the Butler win on Jan. 2 ... 17 double-figure scoring games ...
Team-high 19 points to go with six rebounds, five assists, two blocks and
MACURA four steals with zero turnovers on Dec. 30 vs. DePaul ... Sat out the Mar-
shall game on Dec 19 with an injury ... 15 points in the win at Marquette
on Dec. 27 ... Las Vegas Invitational All-Tournament Team after scoring
a season-high 23 points vs. Arizona State in the championship game on
6-5 • 203 Nov. 24 ... 20 points in the win at Wisconsin on Nov. 16, while hitting 10-
Senior • Guard of-15 from the field, to go with eight rebounds and four assists ... Leads
Lakeville, Minn. the team and is sixth in the BIG EAST in steals at 1.3 spg. and is second
on the team in assists (14th in the BIG EAST) at 2.9 apg., including a five-
Lakeville North HS assist game vs. Creighton on Jan. 13 ... 18 points vs. Morehead State on
Nov. 10 to go with a career-high-tying five steals.
Total 2017-18
3-Pointers GAME-BY-GAME
Free throws Rebounds
Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg
MOREHEAD STATE 11/10/17 * 22 6-7 .857 1-2 .500 5-7 .714 0 3 3 3.0 2 4 0 1 5 18 18.0
RIDER 11/13/17 * 20 2-4 .500 1-2 .500 9-10 .900 0 4 4 3.5 2 6 3 1 2 14 16.0
at Wisconsin 11/16/17 * 33 10-15 .667 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 1 7 8 5.0 3 4 1 0 1 20 17.3
HAMPTON 11/20/17 * 19 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000 1 5 6 5.3 4 3 2 1 1 2 13.5
vs George Washington 11/23/17 * 31 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000 2 2 4 5.0 1 2 1 0 1 6 12.0
vs Arizona State 11/24/17 * 35 7-11 .636 3-6 .500 6-7 .857 2 3 5 5.0 3 2 2 0 1 23 13.8
MACURA FILE
BAYLOR 11/28/17 * 35 8-15 .533 3-6 .500 0-0 .000 2 4 6 5.1 2 2 2 1 2 19 14.6
CINCINNATI 12/02/17 * 33 3-10 .300 1-5 .200 0-0 .000 0 3 3 4.9 3 3 1 0 2 7 13.6 Full name: Jonathan Paul
KENT STATE 12/06/17 * 20 0-3 .000 0-0 .000 4-4 1.000 1 3 4 4.8 2 5 0 1 0 4 12.6 Macura
COLORADO 12/09/17 * 28 6-8 .750 3-3 1.000 2-2 1.000 1 1 2 4.5 2 1 2 0 2 17 13.0
ETSU 12/16/17 * 21 0-8 .000 0-5 .000 1-2 .500 3 0 3 4.4 1 2 2 0 0 1 11.9
MARSHALL 12/19/17 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nickname: J.P.
at UNI 12/22/17 * 32 6-11 .545 3-6 .500 0-0 .000 0 2 2 4.2 1 2 4 0 3 15 12.2
at Marquette 12/27/17 * 29 5-12 .417 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000 2 1 3 4.1 2 1 2 1 1 15 12.4 Birthdate/Birthplace:
DEPAUL
BUTLER
12/30/17
01/02/18
*
*
34
33
5-11
6-12
.455 1-3
.500 4-8
.333
.500
8-8
4-6
1.000
.667
2
1
4
1
6
2
4.2 0 5 0 2 4 19
4.1 3 4 2 0 1 20
12.9
13.3
June 5, 1995 in Lakeville,
at Providence 1/6/18 * 35 4-11 .364 1-6 .167 0-0 .000 2 3 5 4.1 5 4 2 0 1 9 13.1 Minn.
at Villanova 01/10/18 * 28 2-9 .222 0-3 .000 1-1 1.000 0 4 4 4.1 3 3 3 1 0 5 12.6
CREIGHTON 01/13/18 * 22 2-7 .286 1-3 .333 5-6 .833 4 2 6 4.2 3 5 1 0 2 10 12.4 Parents: Paul and Sue
ST. JOHN'S 01/17/18 * 32 6-10 .600 3-5 .600 1-2 .500 1 2 3 4.2 1 4 4 0 0 16 12.6
at Seton Hall 01/20/18 * 35 8-14 .571 3-5 .600 8-10 .800 4 1 5 4.2 2 3 2 0 1 27 13.4 Ann Macura
MARQUETTE 01/24/18 * 27 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 3-4 .750 1 5 6 4.3 3 4 3 0 2 7 13.0
at St. John's 1/30/18 * 34 3-10 .300 1-6 .167 4-5 .800 1 4 5 4.3 3 2 6 0 0 11 13.0 Siblings: David and Kari
GEORGETOWN 02/03/18 * 29 1-4 .250 0-2 .000 5-6 .833 1 3 4 4.3 1 0 1 0 0 7 12.7
at Butler 2/6/18 * 23 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000 0 0 0 4.1 2 1 3 0 0 6 12.4
Anna
at Creighton 02/10/18 * 35 7-16 .438 1-6 .167 0-0 .000 4 5 9 4.3 0 2 0 1 1 15 12.5
SETON HALL 02/14/18 * 33 3-5 .600 2-3 .667 0-1 .000 0 5 5 4.3 1 5 2 1 3 8 12.3 Major: Communications
VILLANOVA 02/17/18 * 30 5-8 .625 2-5 .400 2-3 .667 0 2 2 4.3 2 1 2 0 1 14 12.4
at Georgetown 02/21/18 * 31 7-15 .467 4-10 .400 2-2 1.000 3 4 7 4.4 2 4 0 0 1 20 12.7
PROVIDENCE 02/28/18 * 25 3-6 .500 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 1 4 5 4.4 5 1 3 0 1 6 12.4
Totals 29 844 120-257 .467 39-112 .348 82-99 .828 40 87 127 4.4 64 85 56 11 39 361 12.4
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NOTES
#13 EAST Conference Freshman of the Week on Jan. 15 after averaging 11.5
points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game for Xavier's games at Vil-
NAJI
lanova on Jan. 10 and vs. Creighton on Jan. 13. Marshall had 10 points
vs. Creighton on Jan. 13 after a 13-point game at Villanova (all of which
came in the second half).
MARSHALL MARSHALLING IN A NEW ERA ... AS A FRESHMAN (2017-18)
Has started 13 games, including each of the last six ... Has averaged 12.8
6-7 • 218 ppg. and 6.2 rpg. over the last six games ... Has raised his season scoring
Freshman • Forward average to 8.6 ppg. ... Fourth in the BIG EAST in field goal percentage at
54.8 percent ... Collected a team-high and career-high 21 points on 8-of-
Atlantic City, N.J. 10 shooting, including 2-of-3 3-pointers, to go with seven rebounds, four
Eleanor Roosevelt HS assists and three steals at Georgetown on Feb. 21 and had a 20-point
game vs. Seton Hall on Feb. 14 where he hit 7-of-11 from the field to go
Hargrave Mil. Acad. (Va.) with six rebounds ... Came up big in the win at Butler on Feb. 6 with 15
points, hitting 4-of-5 from the field and 6-of-7 from the free-throw line
BIG EAST HONOREE FOR THE SECOND STRAIGHT WEEK to go with six rebounds; six of his 15 points came in overtime, including a
Named BIG EAST Conference Freshman of the Week for the second big 3-pointer to start the overtime ... Has 12 double-figure scoring games
straight week and the fourth time in seven weeks on Feb. 26 after con- this season, including 10 points to go with four assists in the Marquette
tributing a team-high and career-high 21 points on 8-of-10 shooting, win on Jan. 24 ... Posted a double-figure scoring game with 10 points vs.
including 2-of-3 3-pointers, to go with seven rebounds, four assists and Creighton on Jan. 13 ... Had a 13-point game at Villanova (all of which
three steals at Georgetown on Feb. 21 ... Also won the award on Feb. 19 came in the second half) ... 11-point game at Marquette on Dec. 27 ...
after averaging 15.5 points, 7.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists for two games, Scored 15 points, one of only two XU double-figure scorers, in the win
scoring 20 points to go with six rebounds in the win over Seton Hall on over ETSU on Dec. 16; hit 5-of-6 from the field while adding five rebounds
Feb. 14 and grabbing a career-high eight rebounds to go with 11 points and two assists ... Contributed 10 points and four rebounds in 12 minutes
Individual Career History
in the Villanova game on Feb. 17 ... Won the award twice in the month of vs. Baylor on Nov. 28 ... Nine points and five rebounds vs. Arizona State
January, including on Jan. 29 after contributing 10 points, three rebounds on Nov. 24.
and four assists to Xavier's win over Marquette on Jan. 24 ... Named BIG
MARSHALL, Naji
XAVIER CAREER STATS & CAREER HIGHS
Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring
Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg
2017-18 30-13 646/21.5 91-166 .548 15-39 .385 60-80 .750 35 81 116 3.9 47 0 46 46 5 21 257 8.6
TOTAL 30-13 646/21.5 91-166 .548 15-39 .385 60-80 .750 35 81 116 3.9 47 0 46 46 5 21 257 8.6
Total
2017-18
3-Pointers
GAME-BY-GAME
Free throws Rebounds
Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg
MOREHEAD STATE 11/10/17 21 4-4 1.000 1-1 1.000 3-5 .600 1 3 4 4.0 1 2 2 1 1 12 12.0
RIDER 11/13/17 17 2-4 .500 0-2 .000 1-3 .333 0 1 1 2.5 3 2 1 0 1 5 8.5
at Wisconsin 11/16/17 13 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 0 0 0 1.7 1 0 3 0 0 1 6.0 MARSHALL FILE
HAMPTON 11/20/17 22 5-7 .714 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 2 5 7 3.0 1 0 2 0 0 12 7.5
vs George Washington 11/23/17 15 4-6 .667 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.6 2 0 0 0 0 8 7.6 Full name: Naji Maurice
vs Arizona State 11/24/17 18 3-5 .600 0-0 .000 3-4 .750 1 4 5 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 9 7.8
Marshall
BAYLOR 11/28/17 12 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 4-6 .667 3 1 4 3.1 0 1 0 0 0 10 8.1
CINCINNATI 12/02/17 16 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 3-4 .750 1 3 4 3.3 1 4 2 0 0 3 7.5
KENT STATE 12/06/17 24 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 1 6 7 3.7 0 2 1 0 0 6 7.3
Birthdate/Birthplace: Janu-
COLORADO 12/09/17 18 3-4 .750 0-0 .000 3-4 .750 1 1 2 3.5 3 1 2 1 0 9 7.5 ary 24, 1998
ETSU 12/16/17 23 5-6 .833 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000 0 5 5 3.6 2 2 1 1 1 15 8.2
MARSHALL 12/19/17 * 15 3-6 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 3.5 0 4 2 0 2 7 8.1
in Atlantic City, N.J.
at UNI 12/22/17 17 2-2 1.000 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500 0 1 1 3.3 0 1 1 2 1 6 7.9
at Marquette 12/27/17 20 4-9 .444 1-2 .500 2-3 .667 1 2 3 3.3 1 1 2 0 0 11 8.1 Parents: Rayna Whitted and
DEPAUL 12/30/17 * 17 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 2 1 3 3.3 2 2 4 0 0 0 7.6 Maurice Marshall
BUTLER 01/02/18 19 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 2-5 .400 2 4 6 3.4 0 1 2 0 1 8 7.6
at Providence 1/6/18 17 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 4 4 3.5 1 0 1 0 0 2 7.3 Siblings: Maurice, Martia,
at Villanova 01/10/18 26 4-7 .571 0-2 .000 5-5 1.000 1 1 2 3.4 3 2 1 0 0 13 7.6
CREIGHTON 01/13/18 * 26 4-9 .444 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 1 2 3 3.4 3 1 1 0 1 10 7.7 Craig, Tai, Ausin and Myles;
ST. JOHN'S 01/17/18 * 23 2-3 .667 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 2 2 4 3.4 2 4 1 0 0 5 7.6 brother Tai plays basketball
at Seton Hall 01/20/18 * 17 2-5 .400 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0 1 1 3.3 2 0 0 0 1 5 7.5
MARQUETTE 01/24/18 * 30 4-8 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000 0 3 3 3.3 1 4 1 0 0 10 7.6
at Bowie State. My Dad,
at St. John's 1/30/18 * 18 2-4 .500 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000 2 3 5 3.3 1 0 4 0 3 7 7.6 who is now an
GEORGETOWN 02/03/18 15 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000 1 1 2 3.3 1 1 0 0 2 6 7.5
at Butler 2/6/18 * 38 4-5 .800 1-2 .500 6-7 .857 1 5 6 3.4 4 1 2 0 1 15 7.8
engineer, was a professional
at Creighton 02/10/18 * 17 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 2 3 5 3.5 4 2 2 0 1 4 7.7 boxer.
SETON HALL 02/14/18 * 31 7-11 .636 1-3 .333 5-6 .833 1 5 6 3.6 2 2 2 0 1 20 8.1
VILLANOVA 02/17/18 * 33 4-11 .364 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000 2 6 8 3.7 2 0 0 0 0 11 8.2 Major: Exploratory
at Georgetown 02/21/18 * 37 8-10 .800 2-3 .667 3-4 .750 3 4 7 3.8 2 4 4 0 3 21 8.7
PROVIDENCE 02/28/18 * 31 1-4 .250 1-2 .500 3-4 .750 3 2 5 3.9 2 2 2 0 1 6 8.6
Totals 13 646 91-166 .548 15-39 .385 60-80 .750 35 81 116 3.9 47 46 46 5 21 257 8.6
2017-18
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NOTES
#54 bounds, three assists and a career-high four blocks ... Had 14 points
vs. Marshall on Dec. 19 and eight points, seven rebounds and two
SEAN blocks in the ETSU win on Dec. 19 ... Scored a season-high 14 points
on 5-of-6 shooting vs. Kent State on Dec. 6 ... Hit 5-of-6 from the field
O'MARA on his way to 10 points vs. George Washington on Nov. 24 ... 11 points
vs. Hampton on Nov. 20 ... Eight points and two rebounds in 16 min-
utes at Wisconsin on Nov. 16.
6-10 • 244 VALUABLE SUMMER EXPERIENCE
Graduate • Forward Part of a team of collegiate all-stars (USA East Coast) coached by Lar-
ry Brown that played in Madrid, Spain this past summer against the
Glen Ellyn, Ill. National Teams of Japan, Venezuela, Mexico, and Senegal.
Benet Academy AS A JUNIOR (2016-17)
Xavier’s third-leading scorer during the NCAA Tournament at 10.5
ppg., while hitting 65.0 percent (13-of-20) from the field ... Scored in
AS A SENIOR (2017-18) double figures in the first two NCAA games, including a career-high
Ten double-figure scoring games ... Has averaged 9.3 ppg. over the 18 in the Maryland win on March 16 on 5-of-6 shooting to go with a
last six games, including 10 points, six rebounds, four assists and game-high seven rebounds ... Contributed 11 points, five rebounds,
two steals in 15 minutes vs. Providence on Wednesday ... Scored 14 three assists and three blocks in the Florida State win on March 18 ...
points, hitting all five of his shot attempts, to go with five rebounds Scored eight points, including the game-winner with 40 seconds left,
in the win at Butler on Feb. 6 and followed that up with 12 points against Arizona on March 23 ... 10 points and four rebounds in the
on 6-of-10 shooting in the win at Creighton on Feb. 10 ... Posted a Butler win on March 9 in the BIG EAST Tournament ... In fact, three
12-point game vs. Creighton on Jan. 13 on 5-of-6 shooting ... Has hit of his nine double-figure scoring games came in the postseason ...
Individual
62.8 percent from the field and hit 81.4 percent fromCareer History
the free-throw Xavier was 8-1 in games when he scored double figures, including 3-0
line, although he doesn't have enough attempts to be ranked in the in the postseason ... Contributed nine double-figure scoring games.
BIG EAST ... Scored 10 points vs. Butler on Jan. 2 to go with six re-
O'MARA, Sean
XAVIER CAREER STATS & CAREER HIGHS
Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring
Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg
2014-15 25-0 106/4.2 14-25 .560 0-0 .000 9-19 .474 9 8 17 0.7 16 1 5 4 7 2 37 1.5
2015-16 32-0 225/7.0 39-64 .609 0-0 .000 24-40 .600 19 41 60 1.9 37 1 8 18 7 6 102 3.2
2016-17 38-8 523/13.8 88-145 .607 0-0 .000 54-79 .684 51 65 116 3.1 66 0 23 32 13 12 230 6.1
2017-18 30-1 454/15.1 86-137 .628 0-0 .000 48-59 .814 38 62 100 3.3 41 1 28 26 20 10 220 7.3
TOTAL 125-9 1308/10.5 227-371 .612 0-0 .000 135-197 .685 117 176 293 2.3 160 3 64 80 47 30 589 4.7
Total 2017-18
3-Pointers GAME-BY-GAME
Free throws Rebounds
Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg
O'MARA FILE
MOREHEAD STATE 11/10/17 14 2-2 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 2.0 2 0 1 0 0 4 4.0
RIDER 11/13/17 11 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 4-4 1.000 2 4 6 4.0 5 0 1 0 1 6 5.0 Full name: Sean Riley
at Wisconsin 11/16/17 16 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 4-4 1.000 1 1 2 3.3 3 0 1 0 0 8 6.0
HAMPTON 11/20/17 13 3-3 1.000 0-0 .000 5-5 1.000 2 3 5 3.8 1 1 0 2 0 11 7.3
O’Mara
vs George Washington 11/23/17 16 5-6 .833 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 3.4 1 0 0 0 0 10 7.8
vs Arizona State 11/24/17 12 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 2-3 .667 1 0 1 3.0 1 0 2 1 0 6 7.5 Nickname: Big Sean
BAYLOR 11/28/17 10 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 2.9 2 0 1 0 0 2 6.7
CINCINNATI 12/02/17 16 2-5 .400 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 1 3 4 3.0 0 0 1 1 2 6 6.6 Birthdate/Birthplace:
KENT STATE 12/06/17 12 5-6 .833 0-0 .000 4-4 1.000 0 3 3 3.0 2 0 2 1 0 14 7.4
COLORADO 12/09/17 17 4-6 .667 0-0 .000 2-4 .500 1 0 1 2.8 2 0 0 0 1 10 7.7
September 5, 1995 in
ETSU 12/16/17 19 4-5 .800 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2 5 7 3.2 1 1 0 2 1 8 7.7 Indianapolis, Ind.
MARSHALL 12/19/17 22 4-6 .667 0-0 .000 6-6 1.000 2 3 5 3.3 2 1 3 1 0 14 8.3
at UNI 12/22/17 18 2-4 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 3.2 2 2 0 1 1 4 7.9 Parents: John and Kim
at Marquette 12/27/17 18 3-4 .750 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2 3 5 3.3 0 1 0 0 0 6 7.8
DEPAUL 12/30/17 15 4-6 .667 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 2 3 3.3 1 0 2 0 1 8 7.8 O’Mara; both played bas-
BUTLER 01/02/18 20 4-8 .500 0-0 .000 2-4 .500 3 3 6 3.4 0 3 0 4 0 10 7.9 ketball at Allegheny College
at Providence 1/6/18 8 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 1 1 2 3.4 1 1 1 1 0 3 7.6
at Villanova 01/10/18 13 2-4 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3 1 4 3.4 1 1 0 0 0 4 7.4 in Meadville, Pa.
CREIGHTON 01/13/18 16 5-6 .833 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 2 2 4 3.4 3 3 2 0 0 12 7.7
ST. JOHN'S 01/17/18 9 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 3.3 0 1 1 0 0 0 7.3 Siblings: Shane
at Seton Hall 01/20/18 15 1-5 .200 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3 2 5 3.4 1 3 0 1 1 2 7.0
MARQUETTE 01/24/18 15 3-6 .500 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 1 4 5 3.5 1 1 0 0 0 7 7.0 Major: Graduated with a
at St. John's 1/30/18 11 2-2 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 2 3 3.4 1 1 1 0 0 4 6.9
GEORGETOWN 02/03/18 12 2-2 1.000 0-0 .000 1-3 .333 0 1 1 3.3 0 0 0 1 0 5 6.8 bachelor’s degree in sports
at Butler 2/6/18 20 5-5 1.000 0-0 .000 4-5 .800 0 5 5 3.4 2 1 2 1 0 14 7.1 management; working
at Creighton 02/10/18 20 6-10 .600 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2 1 3 3.4 1 0 3 0 0 12 7.3
SETON HALL 02/14/18 17 3-4 .750 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 0 2 2 3.3 2 2 1 1 0 7 7.3 on his master’s degree in
VILLANOVA 02/17/18 16 2-5 .400 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 3.2 1 1 1 1 0 4 7.2 sports administration
at Georgetown 02/21/18 18 4-6 .667 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 1 3 4 3.2 1 0 0 1 0 9 7.2
PROVIDENCE 02/28/18 * 15 2-8 .250 0-0 .000 6-7 .857 5 1 6 3.3 1 4 0 0 2 10 7.3
Totals 1 454 86-137 .628 0-0 .000 48-59 .814 38 62 100 3.3 41 28 26 20 10 220 7.3
2017-18
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NOTES
#1 HIGHLY RANKED
ESPN.com, Scout.com, Rivals.com and 247sports.com four-star recruit
PAUL … Ranked nationally No. 28 by ESPN.com, No. 31 by Rivals.com, No. 31
by Scout.com and No. 29 by 247sports.com … No. 5 point guard nation-
SCRUGGS ally (ESPN.com) ... Standout for the Indy Hoosiers AAU team, averaging
14.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 4.8 assists for head coach Mike Peterson
in the summer of 2016.
6-3 • 207 AT SOUTHPORT AND PROLIFIC PREP
Freshman • Guard Played at Southport High School (Ind.) for three years before transfer-
ring to Prolific Prep (Calif.) for his senior year … During his three years
Indianapolis, Ind. at Southport he averaged 16.4 ppg., 7.4 rpg., 4.5 apg., and 2.3 spg.,
Southport HS including 19.8 ppg., 7.9 rpg., 4.1 apg. and 3.0 spg. as a junior … 2016
Indiana Mr. Basketball Candidate … Two-time attendee at the Stephen
Prolific Prep (Calif.) Curry Select All-American Camp … Transferred to Prolific Prep in Napa,
AS A FRESHMAN (2017-18) California for his senior season but played only five games before hav-
Nine points and two assists in 13 minutes vs. Seton Hall on Feb. 14 ... ing his season cut short by an injury in December of 2016 ... Battled
Has averaged 5.1 points, 1.8 assists and 0.9 turnovers in 16.5 minutes back to play in a number of postseason all-star events, including the
per game over the last 12 games compared with 3.9 points, 1.7 assists Derby Classic in Louisville and the Allen Iverson Roundball Classic.
and 1.9 turnovers in 15.9 minutes per game for his first 17 games ...
Had 10 points and two assists in the Marquette win on Jan. 24 and six
points and a career-high five assists in the win at Seton Hall on Jan. 20
... Dished off a four assists at Marquette on Dec. 27 ... Scored a career-
Individual
high 13 points vs. Rider on Nov. 13 ... Scored six pointsCareer History
to go with four
rebounds, four assists, a block and two steals with zero turnovers in 24
minutes in his collegiate debut vs. Morehead State on Nov. 10.
SCRUGGS, Paul
XAVIER CAREER STATS & CAREER HIGHS
Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring
Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg
2017-18 29-0 469/16.2 47-104 .452 9-35 .257 24-34 .706 4 48 52 1.8 56 1 50 44 7 15 127 4.4
TOTAL 29-0 469/16.2 47-104 .452 9-35 .257 24-34 .706 4 48 52 1.8 56 1 50 44 7 15 127 4.4
Total 2017-18
3-Pointers GAME-BY-GAME
Free throws Rebounds
Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg
MOREHEAD STATE 11/10/17 24 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0 4 4 4.0 2 4 0 1 2 6 6.0
RIDER 11/13/17 20 5-9 .556 1-4 .250 2-3 .667 0 4 4 4.0 2 1 0 0 0 13 9.5
at Wisconsin 11/16/17 17 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 2 7.0
HAMPTON 11/20/17 24 2-6 .333 1-2 .500 1-2 .500 1 2 3 3.0 3 3 2 0 0 6 6.8
vs George Washington 11/23/17 14 3-3 1.000 0-0 .000 1-3 .333 0 1 1 2.6 0 1 2 0 0 7 6.8
vs Arizona State 11/24/17 14 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 4-4 1.000 0 1 1 2.3 1 0 3 0 0 4 6.3
BAYLOR 11/28/17 13 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 2.3 1 2 2 0 1 0 5.4
CINCINNATI 12/02/17 11 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 2.3 1 0 2 0 0 0 4.8
KENT STATE 12/06/17 20 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 1-2 .500 1 1 2 2.2 2 2 2 1 1 1 4.3
COLORADO 12/09/17 14 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 1 1 2 2.2 3 1 3 0 0 5 4.4 SCRUGGS FILE
ETSU 12/16/17 dnp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
MARSHALL 12/19/17 18 2-6 .333 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 0 3 3 2.3 1 3 2 0 0 6 4.5 Full name: Paul Edward
at UNI 12/22/17 12 1-3 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.2 2 0 3 0 1 2 4.3
at Marquette 12/27/17 16 1-3 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.1 0 4 0 0 0 2 4.2
Scruggs
DEPAUL 12/30/17 14 2-5 .400 0-3 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.9 1 2 2 0 2 4 4.1
BUTLER 01/02/18 12 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 1.9 0 3 0 1 0 0 3.9 Nickname: Scrizzel
at Providence 1/6/18 8 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.9 1 1 4 1 0 0 3.6
at Villanova 01/10/18 20 3-4 .750 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000 1 2 3 1.9 4 1 5 0 1 8 3.9 Birthdate/Birthplace: March
CREIGHTON 01/13/18 21 2-5 .400 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.9 2 2 1 1 2 6 4.0 9, 1998 in Indianapolis, Ind.
ST. JOHN'S 01/17/18 11 2-4 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.8 1 2 1 0 0 5 4.1
at Seton Hall 01/20/18 23 2-6 .333 0-3 .000 2-4 .500 0 1 1 1.8 3 5 1 0 1 6 4.2 Parents: Dan and Brenda
MARQUETTE 01/24/18 18 4-6 .667 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000 0 1 1 1.7 2 2 0 0 1 10 4.4
at St. John's 1/30/18 16 2-2 1.000 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500 0 2 2 1.7 2 1 0 2 1 6 4.5
Scruggs
GEORGETOWN 02/03/18 20 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000 0 1 1 1.7 5 3 1 0 0 5 4.5
at Butler 2/6/18 19 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 3 3 1.8 3 2 0 0 0 2 4.4 Siblings: J.W., Dominique,
at Creighton 02/10/18 13 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 1.8 1 0 2 0 0 2 4.3 Jeremy, Nick, Aaron, Dan III
SETON HALL 02/14/18 13 3-6 .500 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000 0 1 1 1.7 2 2 1 0 0 9 4.5
VILLANOVA 02/17/18 14 2-2 1.000 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 0 4 4 1.8 4 0 2 0 1 5 4.5 Major: Business undecided
at Georgetown 02/21/18 15 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 1.8 3 1 1 0 1 4 4.5
PROVIDENCE 02/28/18 15 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 0 1 1 1.8 4 1 1 0 0 1 4.4
Totals 0 469 47-104 .452 9-35 .257 24-34 .706 4 48 52 1.8 56 50 44 7 15 127 4.4
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SEDLER FAMILY MEN’S HEAD BASKETBALL COACH Personal Data
Xavier ninth-year head coach Chris Mack, who has led Xavier
On Twitter: @CoachChrisMack
to at least a share of the BIG EAST Regular Season Champi-
onship, is a candidate again for numerous National Coach of Born: Dec. 30, 1969 in Cleveland, Ohio • Age: 48
the Year honors. The Atlanta Tipoff Club named Mack as one
of the 10 national semifinalists for the 2018 Werner Ladder College Alma Mater: Xavier ‘92
Naismith Men's College Coach of the Year. This is not new (B.A. in communication arts)
territory for Mack, who won multiple major National Coach of Prep Alma Mater: St. Xavier HS ‘88
the Year awards for the 2015-16 season.
Wife: Christi
Mack recorded his 203rd career win as the Xavier head coach Children: Lainee (12), Hailee (11) and Brayden (3)
on Jan. 17 vs. St. John's, taking over as his alma mater's all-
time wins leader. Mack now has a 212-95 (.691) record.
Mack, 48, has strong ties to all of the other Xavier head coach-
es that have reached 100 career wins at XU: Pete Gillen (202 in nine seasons from 1985-94), Skip Prosser (148 in seven seasons from 1994-
2001) and Sean Miller (120 in five seasons from 2004-09). Mack played under Gillen and then-Gillen assistant Prosser and he worked on the
staffs of Miller at Xavier and Prosser at both XU and Wake.
Mack led Xavier to the NCAA Tournament in seven of his first eight seasons at the helm, including the NCAA Elite Eight in 2017. Mack has led
XU to at least the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 four times, including 2010, 2012, 2015 and 2017. He is the only Xavier head coach that has
led XU to four Sweet 16s. Mack has four more NCAA Tournament wins (10) than any XU head coach all-time and two more Sweet 16s. Mack
is very familiar with postseason tournament play. In fact, 2017 marked the 18th NCAA Tournament for Mack, including three as a player and
15 on the coaching staffs at Xavier and Wake Forest.
Mack was selected as the 2010-11 Atlantic 10 Conference Coach of As The Xavier Head Coach
the Year. In addition, Mack was the recipient of the 2011 Skip Prosser Season School Overall Conference * Postseason
Man of the Year award, which was established in 2008 to honor those 2017-18 Xavier 26-4 14-3
who not only achieve success on the basketball court but who display 2016-17 Xavier 24-14 9-9/7th BE NCAA Elite Eight
2015-16 Xavier 28-6 14-4/2nd BE NCAA 2nd Round
moral integrity off of it as well. Mack, the 2009-10 Basketball Times
2014-15 Xavier 23-14 9-9/6th BE NCAA Sweet 16
Rookie Coach of the Year, was the first Xavier head coach to guide XU
2013-14 Xavier 21-13 10-8/T-3rd BE NCAA 1st Round
to the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 in either his first or second season.
2012-13 Xavier 17-14 9-7/T-6th A-10
2011-12 Xavier 23-13 10-6/T-3rd A-10 NCAA Sweet 16
XAVIER PLAYER AND GRADUATE 2010-11 Xavier 24-8 15-1/1st A-10 NCAA 2nd Round
Mack, a 1992 Xavier University graduate with a degree in communica- 2009-10 Xavier 26-9 14-2/T-1st A-10 NCAA Sweet 16
tion arts, was a two-time team captain as a player at Xavier. He won an Totals Xavier 212-95 7 NCAA (10-7)
MCC Regular Season Championship at 12-2 and reached the second
round of the 1993 NCAA Tournament. Mack was the 1987-88 Cincin- Ten Years Prior To Becoming Xavier Head Coach
nati Post Metro Player of the Year at St. Xavier High School in Cincin- Season School Overall Conf. Titles * Postseason
nati before going on to start for two seasons at Evansville under Jim 2008-09 Xavier 27-8 1st A-10 NCAA Sweet 16
Crews, winning an MCC Regular Season Championship and a trip to 2007-08 Xavier 30-7 1st A-10 NCAA Elite Eight
the second round of the 1989 NCAA Tournament as a UE freshman. He 2006-07 Xavier 25-9 T-1st A-10 NCAA 2nd Round
transferred to Xavier after his sophomore season. 2005-06 Xavier 21-11 Tourn. Champs NCAA 1st Round
2004-05 Xavier 17-12
BASKETBALL FAMILY MAN 2003-04 Wake Forest 21-10 NCAA Sweet 16
Mack and his wife, Christi, have two daughters, Hailee (11) and 2002-03 Wake Forest 25-6 1st ACC NCAA 2nd Round
Lainee (12), and a son, Brayden (3). Christi has a basketball back- 2001-02 Wake Forest 21-13 NCAA 2nd Round
ground and was a 2014 inductee into the University of Dayton Athletic 2000-01 Xavier 21-8 NCAA 1st Round
Hall of Fame, the Director of Basketball Operations for XU’s women’s 1999-00 Xavier 21-12 NIT 2nd Round
basketball team (2001-03) and more recently as the former head girls * Regular Season
basketball coach at Cincinnati’s Colerain High.
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Morehead State vs Xavier Rider vs Xavier
11/10/17 7:00 p.m. at Cincinnati, Ohio (Cintas Center) 11/13/17 8:30 p.m. at Cincinnati, Ohio (Cintas Center)
Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast
Xavier 34 46 80 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Hampton 31 29 60 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench
XU 36 4 12 13 11 HAM-M 28 10 14 10 19
Wisconsin 34 36 70 WIS 26 13 4 3 18 Xavier 43 53 96 XU 50 18 15 19 46
Last FG - XU 2nd-00:21, WIS 2nd-00:29. Score tied - 6 times. Last FG - HAM-M 2nd-00:25, XU 2nd-00:50. Score tied - 2 times.
Largest lead - XU by 12 2nd-00:11, WIS by 3 2nd-17:20. Lead changed - 10 times. Largest lead - HAM-M by 4 1st-16:03, XU by 38 2nd-00:50. Lead changed - 3 times.
XU led for 30:22. WIS led for 04:29. Game was tied for 05:09. HAM-M led for 02:36. XU led for 35:22. Game was tied for 02:02.
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George Washington vs Xavier Arizona State vs Xavier
11/23/17 2:00PM at The Orleans Arena (Las Vegas, NV) 11/24/17 2:30PM at The Orleans Arena (Las Vegas, NV)
Xavier 96 • 9-1
Xavier 96 • 8-1
Total 3-Ptr Rebounds
Total 3-Ptr Rebounds
## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min
## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min
00 JONES, Tyrique f 4-7 0-0 3-4 1 6 7 2 11 1 0 0 0 17
00 JONES, Tyrique f 6-6 0-0 1-1 1 1 2 4 13 0 2 1 2 13
22 GATES, Kaiser f 2-3 2-3 0-0 1 5 6 2 6 1 1 0 2 27
22 GATES, Kaiser f 1-5 1-4 2-2 0 3 3 2 5 3 0 0 1 30
03 GOODIN, Quentin g 5-8 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 10 8 2 0 2 29
03 GOODIN, Quentin g 2-5 1-2 0-0 1 2 3 1 5 6 0 0 0 25
05 BLUIETT, Trevon g 8-14 3-6 6-7 0 7 7 1 25 3 0 2 1 31
05 BLUIETT, Trevon g 8-14 4-9 6-6 0 2 2 2 26 2 0 0 0 28
55 MACURA, J.P. g 6-8 3-3 2-2 1 1 2 2 17 1 2 0 2 28
55 MACURA, J.P. g 0-3 0-0 4-4 1 3 4 2 4 5 0 1 0 20
01 SCRUGGS, Paul 2-3 0-0 1-2 1 1 2 3 5 1 3 0 0 14
01 SCRUGGS, Paul 0-3 0-1 1-2 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 20
04 HARDEN, Elias 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3
04 HARDEN, Elias 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 9
11 KANTER, Kerem 1-5 1-2 0-1 2 4 6 1 3 0 0 0 1 16
10 SCHRAND, Leighton 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 MARSHALL, Naji 3-4 0-0 3-4 1 1 2 3 9 1 2 1 0 18
11 KANTER, Kerem 7-12 0-1 6-6 3 5 8 3 20 0 1 0 0 16
54 O'MARA, Sean 4-6 0-0 2-4 1 0 1 2 10 0 0 0 1 17
13 MARSHALL, Naji 3-5 0-1 0-0 1 6 7 0 6 2 1 0 0 24
Team 2 1 3
14 VANDERPOHL, Nick 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Totals 35-58 9-14 17-24 10 26 36 18 96 16 12 3 9 200
20 SINGLETON, Matt 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
54 O'MARA, Sean 5-6 0-0 4-4 0 3 3 2 14 0 2 1 0 12 FG % 1st Half: 18-32 56.3% 2nd half: 17-26 65.4% Game: 35-58 60.3% Deadball
3FG % 1st Half: 6-9 66.7% 2nd half: 3-5 60.0% Game: 9-14 64.3% Rebounds
Team 4 1 5 1 3
FT % 1st Half: 7-11 63.6% 2nd half: 10-13 76.9% Game: 17-24 70.8%
Totals 33-62 6-18 24-25 12 27 39 18 96 21 9 4 4 200
Officials: Jeff Clark, Brian O'Connell, Tony Chiazza
FG % 1st Half: 17-31 54.8% 2nd half: 16-31 51.6% Game: 33-62 53.2% Deadball
Rebounds Technical fouls: Colorado-None. Xavier-None.
3FG % 1st Half: 4-9 44.4% 2nd half: 2-9 22.2% Game: 6-18 33.3%
1 Attendance: 10228
FT % 1st Half: 10-10 100.0% 2nd half: 14-15 93.3% Game: 24-25 96.0%
Officials: Michael Stephens, Matt Potter, Kipp Kissinger Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast
Technical fouls: Kent State-PIPPEN, Danny. Xavier-None. Colorado 33 36 69 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench
COLO 28 19 9 8 26
Attendance: 10292 Xavier 49 47 96 XU 48 24 13 9 27
Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Last FG - COLO 2nd-01:32, XU 2nd-00:33. Score tied - 0 times.
Kent State 32 38 70 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Largest lead - COLO None, XU by 29 2nd-04:34. Lead changed - 0 times.
KENTST 32 13 7 9 21 COLO led for 00:00. XU led for 39:46. Game was tied for 00:14.
Xavier 48 48 96 XU 48 22 21 10 43
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ETSU vs Xavier Marshall vs Xavier
12/16/17 2:00 p.m. at Cincinnati, Ohio (Cintas Center) 12/19/17 6:30 p.m. at Cincinnati, Ohio (Cintas Center)
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DePaul vs Xavier Butler vs Xavier
12/30/17 2:00 p.m. at Cincinnati, Ohio (Cintas Center) 01/02/18 7:00 PM at Cincinnati, Ohio (Cintas Center)
Officials: Wally Rutecki, Lamar Simpson, Michael Roberts Officials: James Breeding, Earl Walton, Kipp Kissinger
Technical fouls: DePaul-None. Xavier-JONES, Tyrique; TEAM. Technical fouls: Butler-None. Xavier-None.
Attendance: 10436 Attendance: 10609
Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast
DePaul 39 33 72 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench
Butler 36 43 79 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench
DPU 28 14 7 23 17 BUTLER 38 14 14 4 11
Xavier 31 46 77 XU 40 23 5 21 38 Xavier 44 42 86 XU 32 5 15 19 18
Last FG - DPU 2nd-01:23, XU 2nd-00:27. Score tied - 7 times. Last FG - BUTLER 2nd-00:21, XU 2nd-01:38. Score tied - 0 times.
Largest lead - DPU by 16 2nd-17:40, XU by 5 2nd-00:08. Lead changed - 9 times. Largest lead - BUTLER by 2 1st-19:24, XU by 14 2nd-09:37. Lead changed - 1 time.
DPU led for 19:31. XU led for 13:37. Game was tied for 06:52. BUTLER led for 00:19. XU led for 39:05. Game was tied for 00:36.
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Xavier vs Providence Xavier vs Villanova
1/6/18 12:07 p.m. at Providence, R.I. - Dunkin'Donuts Center 01/10/18 8:00 p.m. at Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Last FG - XU 2nd-00:18, SJU 2nd-02:12. Score tied - 7 times. Georgetown 44 42 5 91 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench
GU 38 11 17 15 28
Largest lead - XU by 7 2nd-19:45, SJU by 6 1st-15:33. Lead changed - 4 times. Xavier 46 40 10 96 XU 22 12 9 2 31
XU led for 20:50. SJU led for 15:12. Game was tied for 03:58.
Last FG - GU OT-00:54, XU 2nd-00:24. Score tied - 20 times.
Largest lead - GU by 5 1st-05:02, XU by 5 2nd-13:18. Lead changed - 21 times.
GU led for 11:28. XU led for 20:54. Game was tied for 12:37.
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Xavier vs Butler Xavier vs Creighton
2/6/18 6:30pm at Indianapolis, Ind. -- Hinkle Fieldhouse 02/10/18 1:37 p.m. at Omaha, Neb. (CenturyLink Center Omaha)
Officials: Tom Eades, Mike Eades, Doug Shows Officials: Pat Driscoll, Brian O'Connell, Evon Burroughs
Technical fouls: Xavier-None. Butler-None. Technical fouls: Xavier-None. Creighton-None.
Attendance: 9100 Attendance: 18257
Game-winning FT's by Quentin Goodin with 0.3 left in regulation.
Score by periods 1st 2nd OT Total In Off 2nd Fast
Xavier 40 44 14 98 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast
XU 32 11 6 2 24
Butler 30 54 9 93 BUTLER 34 15 4 0 33
Xavier 43 29 72 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench
XU 50 17 21 4 16
Creighton 35 36 71 CU 20 13 5 14 7
Last FG - XU OT-00:25, BUTLER OT-00:04. Score tied - 5 times.
Largest lead - XU by 18 1st-09:14, BUTLER by 6 2nd-09:14. Lead changed - 5 times. Last FG - XU 2nd-00:21, CU 2nd-01:56. Score tied - 6 times.
XU led for 32:42. BUTLER led for 09:40. Game was tied for 02:38. Largest lead - XU by 10 1st-07:01, CU by 3 2nd-08:17. Lead changed - 10 times.
XU led for 33:06. CU led for 04:01. Game was tied for 02:53.
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Seton Hall vs Xavier Villanova vs Xavier
02/14/18 9:00 PM at Cincinnati, Ohio (Cintas Center) 02/17/18 4:30 PM at Cincinnati, Ohio (Cintas Center)
FG % 1st Half: 8-30 26.7% 2nd half: 23-42 54.8% Game: 31-72 43.1% Deadball
3FG % 1st Half: 2-11 18.2% 2nd half: 9-18 50.0% Game: 11-29 37.9% Rebounds Xavier 79 • 24-4, 12-3 BE
FT % 1st Half: 7-8 87.5% 2nd half: 10-11 90.9% Game: 17-19 89.5% 2,1 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds
## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min
Xavier 102 • 24-3, 12-2 BE 11 KANTER, Kerem f 2-5 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 1 4 0 0 0 1 12
Total 3-Ptr Rebounds 13 MARSHALL, Naji f 4-11 1-2 2-2 2 6 8 2 11 0 0 0 0 33
## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 03 GOODIN, Quentin g 4-9 0-2 2-2 0 3 3 1 10 12 2 0 0 37
11 KANTER, Kerem f 0-4 0-3 0-0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 11 05 BLUIETT, Trevon g 7-13 3-6 9-10 2 3 5 2 26 0 1 0 1 37
13 MARSHALL, Naji f 7-11 1-3 5-6 1 5 6 2 20 2 2 0 1 31 55 MACURA, J.P. g 5-8 2-5 2-3 0 2 2 2 14 1 2 0 1 30
03 GOODIN, Quentin g 3-7 2-4 2-4 0 1 1 1 10 4 1 0 0 32 00 JONES, Tyrique 1-3 0-0 3-4 0 1 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 12
05 BLUIETT, Trevon g 8-12 8-11 13-13 0 7 7 1 37 1 1 1 2 36 01 SCRUGGS, Paul 2-2 0-0 1-1 0 4 4 4 5 0 2 0 1 14
55 MACURA, J.P. g 3-5 2-3 0-1 0 5 5 1 8 5 2 1 3 33 04 HARDEN, Elias 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
00 JONES, Tyrique 3-3 0-0 3-5 1 1 2 3 9 0 2 0 0 11 22 GATES, Kaiser 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 8
01 SCRUGGS, Paul 3-6 1-2 2-2 0 1 1 2 9 2 1 0 0 13 54 O'MARA, Sean 2-5 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 16
04 HARDEN, Elias 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+ Team 4 1 5
22 GATES, Kaiser 0-4 0-3 2-2 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 16 Totals 27-58 6-17 19-22 8 23 31 16 79 15 11 1 4 200
54 O'MARA, Sean 3-4 0-0 1-2 0 2 2 2 7 2 1 1 0 17
FG % 1st Half: 12-30 40.0% 2nd half: 15-28 53.6% Game: 27-58 46.6% Deadball
Team 2 2 4 3FG % 1st Half: 3-10 30.0% 2nd half: 3-7 42.9% Game: 6-17 35.3% Rebounds
Totals 30-56 14-29 28-35 5 25 30 17 102 17 11 5 6 200 FT % 1st Half: 10-10 100.0% 2nd half: 9-12 75.0% Game: 19-22 86.4% 0
FG % 1st Half: 17-30 56.7% 2nd half: 13-26 50.0% Game: 30-56 53.6% Deadball Officials: Michael Stephens, Tony Chiazza, Brent Hampton
3FG % 1st Half: 9-17 52.9% 2nd half: 5-12 41.7% Game: 14-29 48.3% Rebounds
Technical fouls: Villanova-SPELLMAN, Omari. Xavier-SCRUGGS, Paul.
FT % 1st Half: 2-2 100.0% 2nd half: 26-33 78.8% Game: 28-35 80.0% 8,2
Attendance: 10777
Officials: John Gaffney, Jamie Luckie, Lamar Simpson
Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast
Technical fouls: Seton Hall-SANOGO, Ismael; TEAM. Xavier-O'MARA, Sean.
Attendance: 10512 Villanova 51 44 95 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench
VU 38 15 5 12 16
Xavier 37 42 79 XU 38 9 6 7 14
Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast
Seton Hall 25 65 90 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Last FG - VU 2nd-00:28, XU 2nd-00:24. Score tied - 2 times.
HALL 32 14 23 11 19 Largest lead - VU by 19 1st-01:08, XU by 3 1st-19:21. Lead changed - 1 time.
Xavier 45 57 102 XU 32 14 4 16 27 VU led for 35:18. XU led for 02:10. Game was tied for 02:22.
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Xavier vs Georgetown Providence vs Xavier
02/21/18 6:30 p.m. at Washington, D.C. (Capital One Arena) 02/28/18 6:30 PM at Cincinnati, Ohio (Cintas Center)
Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Officials: Jeff Clark, John Gaffney, Tony Chiazza
Xavier 38 51 89 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Technical fouls: Providence-DIALLO, Alpha. Xavier-MACURA, J.P..
XU 38 18 9 10 27 Attendance: 10715
Georgetown 40 37 77 GU 22 10 7 7 19
Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast
Last FG - XU 2nd-02:26, GU 2nd-00:33. Score tied - 7 times.
Largest lead - XU by 14 2nd-04:15, GU by 7 1st-05:39. Lead changed - 12 times. Providence 37 37 74 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench
PC 38 15 12 8 45
XU led for 19:47. GU led for 15:29. Game was tied for 04:44. Xavier 40 44 84 XU 42 22 10 13 21
00 01 03 04 05 10 11
Opponent Date Score JONES,TYRI SCRUGGS,PA GOODIN,QUE HARDEN,ELI BLUIETT,TR SCHRAND,LE KANTER,KER
MOREHEAD STATE 11/10/17 101-49 W 11-9-2 6-4-4 2-1-7 5-1-3 25-5-3 0-0-0 4-5-1
RIDER 11/13/17 101-75 W 19-8-2 13-4-1 6-0-6 0-1-1 26-9-3 0-0-0 0-4-1
at Wisconsin 11/16/17 80-70 W 11-6-1 2-1-1 2-2-6 0-0-0 25-9-2 DNP 0-2-0
HAMPTON 11/20/17 96-60 W 9-4-0 6-3-3 10-0-5 2-1-2 21-4-3 0-0-0 15-4-1
vs George Washington 11/23/17 83-64 W 8-11-0 7-1-1 16-4-4 0-0-0 20-7-3 DNP 2-3-0
vs Arizona State 11/24/17 86-102 L 8-3-0 4-1-0 4-2-6 0-0-0 11-3-6 DNP 12-3-1
BAYLOR 11/28/17 76-63 W 1-7-0 0-2-2 6-2-9 DNP 10-6-3 DNP 9-2-0
CINCINNATI 12/02/17 89-76 W 8-4-0 0-2-0 10-5-8 0-0-0 28-2-0 DNP 17-3-0
KENT STATE 12/06/17 96-70 W 13-2-0 1-2-2 5-3-6 2-0-0 26-2-2 0-0-0 20-8-0
COLORADO 12/09/17 96-69 W 11-7-1 5-2-1 10-0-8 0-0-0 25-7-3 DNP 3-6-0
ETSU 12/16/17 68-66 W 5-5-0 DNP 5-4-6 DNP 18-6-3 DNP 9-6-0
MARSHALL 12/19/17 81-77 W 14-11-1 6-3-3 14-6-3 0-0-1 10-4-2 DNP 16-13-0
at UNI 12/22/17 77-67 W 9-1-0 2-1-0 8-4-5 DNP 12-7-2 DNP 10-7-0
at Marquette 12/27/17 91-87 W 12-4-1 2-1-4 10-1-5 DNP 23-6-8 DNP 6-5-0
DEPAUL 12/30/17 77-72 W 2-3-1 4-0-2 12-4-4 DNP 16-7-2 DNP 10-6-3
BUTLER 01/02/18 86-79 W 4-9-1 0-2-3 12-4-3 DNP 21-7-0 DNP 0-4-1
at Providence 1/6/18 72-81 L 12-7-0 0-1-1 10-5-4 DNP 12-5-1 DNP 24-12-1
at Villanova 01/10/18 65-89 L 5-2-0 8-3-1 0-4-3 0-0-0 11-4-2 DNP 16-5-1
CREIGHTON 01/13/18 92-70 W DNP 6-1-2 2-3-6 0-0-0 24-5-2 DNP 12-8-2
ST. JOHN'S 01/17/18 88-82 W 0-2-1 5-0-2 6-6-7 DNP 23-6-3 DNP 22-13-1
at Seton Hall 01/20/18 73-64 W 2-5-1 6-1-5 6-2-1 DNP 15-5-1 DNP 0-1-0
MARQUETTE 01/24/18 89-70 W 6-1-0 10-1-2 15-3-5 2-0-0 13-10-5 DNP 14-2-0
at St. John's 1/30/18 73-68 W 0-3-0 6-2-1 13-2-5 DNP 14-4-3 DNP 13-3-0
GEORGETOWN 02/03/18 96-91 W 15-6-0 5-1-3 11-5-3 DNP 31-4-3 DNP 12-3-0
at Butler 2/6/18 98-93 W DNP 2-3-2 5-6-3 DNP 26-5-3 DNP 22-2-1
at Creighton 02/10/18 72-71 W DNP 2-2-0 17-3-2 DNP 6-7-4 DNP 14-5-0
SETON HALL 02/14/18 102-90 W 9-2-0 9-1-2 10-1-4 0-0-0 37-7-1 DNP 0-1-0
VILLANOVA 02/17/18 79-95 L 5-1-1 5-4-0 10-3-12 0-0-0 26-5-0 DNP 4-3-0
at Georgetown 02/21/18 89-77 W 0-3-0 4-2-1 19-4-3 DNP 2-4-4 DNP 6-2-0
PROVIDENCE 02/28/18 84-74 W 4-1-0 1-1-1 18-2-4 0-0-0 23-6-2 DNP 10-1-1
13 14 20 22 54 55
Opponent Date Score MARSHALL,N VANDERPOHL SINGLETON, GATES,KAIS O'MARA,SEA MACURA,JP
MOREHEAD STATE 11/10/17 101-49 W 12-4-2 0-0-0 0-0-0 14-5-0 4-2-0 18-3-4
RIDER 11/13/17 101-75 W 5-1-2 DNP DNP 12-2-3 6-6-0 14-4-6
at Wisconsin 11/16/17 80-70 W 1-0-0 DNP DNP 11-7-0 8-2-0 20-8-4
HAMPTON 11/20/17 96-60 W 12-7-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 8-9-0 11-5-1 2-6-3
vs George Washington 11/23/17 83-64 W 8-1-0 DNP DNP 6-2-3 10-2-0 6-4-2
vs Arizona State 11/24/17 86-102 L 9-5-0 DNP DNP 9-2-1 6-1-0 23-5-2
BAYLOR 11/28/17 76-63 W 10-4-1 DNP DNP 19-5-0 2-2-0 19-6-2
CINCINNATI 12/02/17 89-76 W 3-4-4 DNP DNP 10-10-1 6-4-0 7-3-3
KENT STATE 12/06/17 96-70 W 6-7-2 0-0-1 0-0-0 5-3-3 14-3-0 4-4-5
COLORADO 12/09/17 96-69 W 9-2-1 DNP DNP 6-6-1 10-1-0 17-2-1
ETSU 12/16/17 68-66 W 15-5-2 DNP DNP 7-7-2 8-7-1 1-3-2
MARSHALL 12/19/17 81-77 W 7-2-4 DNP DNP DNP 14-5-1 DNP
at UNI 12/22/17 77-67 W 6-1-1 DNP DNP 11-9-1 4-1-2 15-2-2
at Marquette 12/27/17 91-87 W 11-3-1 DNP DNP 6-5-2 6-5-1 15-3-1
DEPAUL 12/30/17 77-72 W 0-3-2 DNP DNP 6-7-0 8-3-0 19-6-5
BUTLER 01/02/18 86-79 W 8-6-1 DNP DNP 11-6-0 10-6-3 20-2-4
at Providence 1/6/18 72-81 L 2-4-0 DNP DNP 0-1-0 3-2-1 9-5-4
at Villanova 01/10/18 65-89 L 13-2-2 DNP DNP 3-1-0 4-4-1 5-4-3
CREIGHTON 01/13/18 92-70 W 10-3-1 DNP DNP 16-8-1 12-4-3 10-6-5
ST. JOHN'S 01/17/18 88-82 W 5-4-4 DNP DNP 11-2-0 0-1-1 16-3-4
at Seton Hall 01/20/18 73-64 W 5-1-0 DNP DNP 10-5-1 2-5-3 27-5-3
MARQUETTE 01/24/18 89-70 W 10-3-4 DNP 0-0-0 5-1-0 7-5-1 7-6-4
at St. John's 1/30/18 73-68 W 7-5-0 DNP DNP 5-6-0 4-3-1 11-5-2
GEORGETOWN 02/03/18 96-91 W 6-2-1 DNP DNP 4-10-4 5-1-0 7-4-0
at Butler 2/6/18 98-93 W 15-6-1 DNP DNP 8-3-0 14-5-1 6-0-1
at Creighton 02/10/18 72-71 W 4-5-2 DNP DNP 2-7-1 12-3-0 15-9-2
SETON HALL 02/14/18 102-90 W 20-6-2 DNP DNP 2-1-1 7-2-2 8-5-5
VILLANOVA 02/17/18 79-95 L 11-8-0 DNP DNP 0-0-0 4-0-1 14-2-1
at Georgetown 02/21/18 89-77 W 21-7-4 DNP DNP 8-3-2 9-4-0 20-7-4
PROVIDENCE 02/28/18 84-74 W 6-5-2 DNP 0-0-0 6-3-0 10-6-4 6-5-1
2017-18 Xavier Men's Basketball
Xavier Category Leaders (as of Feb 28, 2018)
All games
Free Throw Percent FG Att Pct Free Throw Attempts G Att Att/G
HARDEN, Elias 2 2 1.000 BLUIETT, Trevon 30 158 5.3
BLUIETT, Trevon 134 158 .848 MACURA, J.P. 29 99 3.4
GATES, Kaiser 40 48 .833 JONES, Tyrique 27 81 3.0
MACURA, J.P. 82 99 .828 MARSHALL, Naji 30 80 2.7
GOODIN, Quentin 64 78 .821 GOODIN, Quentin 30 78 2.6
O'MARA, Sean 48 59 .814
KANTER, Kerem 59 77 .766 Free Throws Made G Made Made/G
MARSHALL, Naji 60 80 .750 BLUIETT, Trevon 30 134 4.5
SCRUGGS, Paul 24 34 .706 MACURA, J.P. 29 82 2.8
JONES, Tyrique 47 81 .580 GOODIN, Quentin 30 64 2.1
MARSHALL, Naji 30 60 2.0
KANTER, Kerem 30 59 2.0
2017-18 Xavier Men's Basketball
Xavier Category Leaders (as of Feb 28, 2018)
All games
Foulouts G No.
MACURA, J.P. 29 2
BLUIETT, Trevon 30 1
JONES, Tyrique 27 1
SCRUGGS, Paul 29 1
O'MARA, Sean 30 1
2017-18 Xavier Men's Basketball
Xavier Player High/Low Analysis (as of Feb 28, 2018)
All games
TEAM STATISTICS
OPPONENT STATISTICS