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Dillingham Sets St. X Three-Point Record

Dillingham Sets St. X Three-Point Record

Aiden Zemba, Staff Writer February 21, 2025

Senior Chance Dillingham has officially made history at St. X, setting the record for the most three-pointers ever made in the program. A key player since he arrived, Chance has put in serious work to...

Feb 5, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) smiles after scoring against the Phoenix Suns during the second half of a game at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Bucket Getter or Foul Baiter?

Michael Rice, Staff Writer February 18, 2025

In today’s NBA, few players have mastered the art of consistently scoring quite like Shai Gilgeous- Alexander. The Oklahoma City Thunder star nonchalantly runs through defenses with the smoothness of...

Graphic made by Eli Winsted

Best-on-Best Hockey Returns With 4 Nations Face-Off

Nick Beam, Staff Writer February 13, 2025

Hockey has been without best on best competition at the International level for nine years, since the Wold Cup of Hockey in 2016. Finally, the world will get to see the best players compete for their country....

Mr. Wolz

What is Value? My MVP Gripe

Mark Wolz, Guest Writer February 7, 2025

It can be very hard to gain recognition when on the losing side. Everyone knows Achilles and his exploits in Troy, but the Trojan Achilles, Hector, just gets lost in the conversation. William the Conqueror...

Mid Season Grades: Kentucky and Louisville Hoops

Mid Season Grades: Kentucky and Louisville Hoops

Jackson Graeter and Pete Hartlage February 6, 2025

Both of the premier teams in the Bluegrass have gotten off to screaming hot starts in the 2024-25 season. The rivalry is rekindled in the Bluegrass and we are giving our thoughts on how well their respective...

Tigers gather for a picture after playing at the Enterprise Center. (Photo courtesy of Andrew Armstrong)

Tiger Hockey Plays on NHL Rinks

February 6, 2025

Over the past couple of years, it has become a tradition for the Saint Xavier Hockey team to play a game on NHL ice. The Tigers have experienced playing on the NHL ice throughout the past four years, traveling...

Mr. Estephan hits a celebration after a three (photo courtesy of Jack Bates)

Estephan Wins MVP; Upperclass Team Wins

Mason Sedelmeier, Staff Writer February 4, 2025

The 2025 Faculty Basketball Game is in the books, and it didn’t disappoint. In a matchup with no shortage of excitement, the Green Team prevailed 36-32 giving the Class of 2025 their first and only...

Josh Lindsay, Bryce Johnson and Brandon Dayes

Sterne Gym Featured in “Glory Road” Project

Gavin Yearwood, Staff Writer February 3, 2025

For the first time, St. X’s Sterne Gym was featured in the Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame's (KHSBHF) “Glory Road” Project on Tuesday night versus Eastern. This was the first time...

Tigers prepare to take rink against Elder(OH). (Photo courtesy of Andrew Armstrong)

Hockey Mid-Season Update

Isaac Kent, Story Writer January 30, 2025

With a terrific start to the 2024-2025 hockey season the Ice Tigers are now 9-2-5 and have high hopes for the upcoming matchups against top teams: Trinity and Northern Kentucky. The Tigers have been playing...

The beauty of Rupp Arena

Predicting Kentucky’s Remaining Conference Games

Hoyt Teague, Staff Writer January 30, 2025

Kentucky basketball's first season under Mark Pope has been a roller coaster to say the least, but a fun one at that. The Cats have gotten battered and bruised in the SEC thus far, and currently sit at...

Tigers celebrate comeback win over Trinity with Rage Cage

Tigers Rally Past Shamrocks in Overtime Thriller

Logan Shulhafer, Staff Writer January 28, 2025

The St. X basketball team has beat Trinity once again. The Tigers added to their undefeated record against KHSAA competition this season (15-0) with an OT thriller against the rival Shamrocks this past...

The Xavier News MVP Trophy awaits its next winner

2025 Faculty Basketball Preview

Mason Sedelmeier, Staff Writer January 27, 2025

Catholic Schools Week is underway, and the one of the most highly anticipated events of the year is near. The annual Faculty Basketball Game makes its return to this festive time. Last year’s showdown...

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