Terrell Holloway News

Former CU coach impressed Former Creighton coach Tony Barone was at Disney's Milk House on Thursday to watch the Bluejays play Michigan in the Old Spice Classic.

Jordan Crawford scored 22 points and Terrell Holloway added 12 Friday, leading Xavier past Creighton 80-67 at the Old Spice Classic.

On Thanksgiving Day Xavier will open the Old Spice Classic in Orlando vs. the Marquette Golden Eagles.

Although the Old Spice Classic is just around the corner for Xavier's men's basketball team, the Musketeers say they won't overlook Sacred Heart in the teams' 7:30 p.m. inaugural meeting Saturday at Cintas Center.

Fans "oohed" at Jordan Crawford's fade away jump shot and "aahed" when, seconds later, he stole the ball and scored a fast-break basket.

Jordan Crawford scored 14 points to lead five Xavier players in double-figure scoring in an 83-57 win over Youngstown State in the season opener for both teams on Friday night.

Sophomore guard Jordan Crawford led four Musketeers in double-figures with 16 points and added five assists to lead the Xavier University men's basketball team past Northern Kentucky, 83-66, in exhibition play on Saturday evening at Cintas Center.

Coach Chris Mack was clear about one mission following Xavier's first exhibition game earlier this week: The team needed to defend without fouling.

Chris Mack might be making his regular-season debut as Xavier's newest head coach, but he isn't exactly the new kid on the block.

He has won 82 games and lost just 24. He's 3-for-3 in NCAA tournament berths and never failed to win at least one game in the Big Dance.

Once a pure dunk master, Brown has expanded his range on offense and will be the Musketeers' leading returning scorer and rebounder.

Once a pure dunk master, Brown has expanded his range on offense and will be the Musketeers' leading returning scorer and rebounder.

Once a pure dunk master, Brown has expanded his range on offense and will be the Musketeers' leading returning scorer and rebounder.

It has been 100 days since Chris Mack took over as Xavier's men's basketball coach, and the former Musketeers assistant feels that he and the program are where they should be.

Xavier's new-look men's basketball program could next season - at times - employ a four-guard lineup, coach Chris Mack said this week.

Xavier junior Derrick Brown is staying in the NBA draft, a fact new coach Chris Mack has known for a few weeks.