en-us SportSpyder - The Latest Xavier Musketeers Basketball News https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/news CINCINNATI --- The Xavier Musketeers play their third and final public exhibition game vs. the Kent State Golden Flashes on Friday night, Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. at Cintas Center. It is part of All for One Weekend on the Xavier University campus. Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:47:56 GMT Tom Eiser, Xavier Athletic Communications https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58387005 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58387005 false false The Corgi Race is set to take over halftime of the Xavier Men's Basketball game on November 6th vs. Eastern Michigan at 7 p.m., bringing maximum fluff and fierce competition to Cintas Center. We're inviting speedy, spirited corgis to dash down the court for a chance to win two tickets to a future XU Men's Basketball game and a Xavier puppy prize pack. Each corgi must have two handlers to help guide their tiny athlete, and please note that dogs are permitted for the halftime race only and cannot remain in the stands during the game. Corgis and handlers will be expected to arrive at Cintas Center around 7 p.m. on November 6th. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:44:34 GMT https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58379141 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58379141 false false KNOXVILLE, Tenn. --- The Xavier Musketeers hit the road for their second exhibition and defeated the Tennessee Volunteers 86-70, erasing an eight-point halftime deficit and dominating the second half by 24 points. UT was ranked No. 8 in the preseason ESPN Poll released this past week. Fri, 16 Oct 2026 02:44:29 GMT Tom Eiser, Xavier Athletic Communications https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58322896 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58322896 false false Xavier used a second-half scoring barrage to beat Tennessee in an exhibition game in Knoxville Thursday, Oct. 15. Fri, 16 Oct 2026 02:16:25 GMT https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58322783 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58322783 false false Xavier's offense caught fire in an impressive road comeback win against the Tennessee Volunteers Oct. 15. Fri, 16 Oct 2026 02:16:19 GMT Shelby Dermer https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58322780 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58322780 false false Filip Borovicanin, deemed eligible through Gov. Mike DeWine's executive order, will start in Xavier's exhibition vs. Tennessee. Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:16:06 GMT , The Enquirer https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58321445 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58321445 false false CINCINNATI --- Xavier University Athletics and its multimedia rights partner, Xavier Sports Properties/Learfield, announced the 14 dates for the Coach Richard Pitino Radio Show presented by Dilly Bistro in Mariemont. The first show for the 2026-27 season will air on Monday, Oct. 26 from 7-8 p.m. Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:44:56 GMT Xavier Athletics Fan Engagement https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58319350 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58319350 false false After its outdoor win over Dayton, Xavier gets a true road test against Rick Barnes' Tennessee Volunteers Oct. 15. Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:39:56 GMT Shelby Dermer https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58303259 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58303259 false false CINCINNATI --- The Xavier Musketeer men's basketball team plays its second public exhibition game on Thursday night at 7 p.m. vs. the Tennessee Volunteers in Knoxville, Tenn. UT is ranked No. 8 in the country in the preseason ESPN rankings released on Oct. 7. Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:24:05 GMT Tom Eiser, Xavier Athletic Communications https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58292932 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58292932 false false CINCINNATI - Single-game tickets for the 2026-27 Xavier men's and women's basketball seasons are on sale now. Fans can purchase tickets online at GoXavier.com/tickets, by calling the Xavier Athletics Ticket Office at 513-745-3411 ext. 7, or in person at the Cintas Center box office. All single-game prices are all-in, with no additional fees. Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:14:43 GMT Xavier Athletic Communications https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58277404 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58277404 false false Richard Pitino believes this year's Xavier team is the deepest he's had. It looked that way in the Musketeers' exhibition win over Dayton. Tue, 13 Oct 2026 05:34:37 GMT , The Enquirer https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58286932 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58286932 false false The Xavier Musketeers defeated the Dayton Flyers in the CareSource Invitational at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason. Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:34:26 GMT Sam Greene https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58286569 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58286569 false false Xavier never trailed in its outdoor exhibition win over Dayton at the Lindner Family Tennis Center. Tue, 13 Oct 2026 03:34:18 GMT https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58286207 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58286207 false false Xavier's preseason opener was a mixed bag as the Musketeers held off Dayton in the CareSource Invitational in Mason. Tue, 13 Oct 2026 02:34:08 GMT Shelby Dermer https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58285783 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/xavier-musketeers-basketball/articles/58285783 false false