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Tigers Take on San Diego

Will Hanke, Staff Writer January 24, 2025

On Christmas Day, the St. Xavier basketball team flew out of Louisville en route to San Diego, California for the nationally proclaimed Torrey Pines Holiday Classic; while the tournament brought in some...

Refinished Brother's Desk Up for Auction

Refinished Brother’s Desk Up for Auction

Rowan Swindler, Staff Writer January 23, 2025

In the live online auction for St. X's Green and Gold Social, an iconic Brother's desk has been thoughtfully refinished, preserving its historical significance while infusing it with a modern touch. Originally...

Room 313 in action

Why You Should Take Journalism

Liam Whelan, Staff Writer January 22, 2025

As I wrap up my time with Xavier News, I feel it is fit to reminisce on my time with the program and express my appreciation for the class. During my 1 ½ years as a staff writer, I have found a way...

Enjoying the book of the month "Foster"

Students Start a Book Club

Isaac Kent, Story Writer December 18, 2024

Designed for inclusivity and book enthusiasts, St. X's very own Book Club was created. The Book Club, which was started earlier this year by a group of seniors and has over 20 members, is a time for gathering...

Up high!

The History of the High Five

Max Gaunt, Staff Writer December 13, 2024

Have you ever gotten 20 kills and a Victory Royale in Fortnite or caught the game winning touchdown in the Super Bowl? If so, then you have probably been on the receiving end of a High Five. The creator...

Cover of “The Tiger” 1925

St. X’s First Yearbook Turns 100

Pete Hartlage, Staff Writer December 13, 2024

This school year marks the 100th anniversary of St. Xavier’s first-ever yearbook, The Tiger. Published after the 1924-1925 school year, it offers a great way to look back at what our school was like...

Holy Spirit 11th/12th intermediate basketball team

Intermediate Basketball: The Best League in Louisville

Grayson Petty and Aaron Heitkemper December 13, 2024

Intermediate basketball: It just means more. The average St. X student isn’t  good enough to make the St. X basketball team, but thanks to intermediate basketball, this doesn’t necessarily mean...

Mr. Bornschein talks to the retreatants (Photo courtesy of Cathy Reynolds)

Adult Retreat Leaders Receive, Too

Isaac Kent, Story Writer December 5, 2024

For the Christian Awakening Retreat, students, and teachers go to Mt. Saint Francis. Students are able to connect with others in group activities and find their true role in life by escaping the outside...

Student leaders hoist Liam Whelan in front of Mount St. Francis (photo courtesy of Cathy Reynolds)

Student Leaders Gain New Perspective on Retreat

Hoyt Teague, Staff Writer November 25, 2024

In the late fall and early winter, 35 students set aside their academic stresses and embarked on an impactful three-day Christian Awakening Retreat. Participants took advantage of a great opportunity...

Winsted coaching third base (Photo courtesy of Eli Winsted)

Eli Winsted: From Second Base to Coach’s Box

Matthew Lynn, Staff Writer November 22, 2024

Senior second baseman Eli Winsted's passion for the game started by making big plays and striking out batters, but now is stepping into the coach's box. According to Winsted, there wasn’t a specific...

Retreatants gather for a picture (photo courtesy of Cathy Reynolds)

Students Reflect on the Impact of the Christian Awakening Retreat

Mason Sedelmeier, Staff Writer November 22, 2024

The Christian Awakening Retreat has long been a cornerstone of St. X. Students have been embarking on this retreat for decades and it continues to be one of the most influential experiences the school...

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