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SOPHOMORE GUARD

Preseason A L L - AMERICA CANDIDATE First Team All - b i g e a s t

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t a b l e GENERAL COVERAGE INFORMATION Media Information, Cintas Directions, etc................... 205-206 2013-14 Schedule and TV/Radio Information...........3, 25, 207 THE 2013-14 TEAM 2013-14 Outlook . .................................................................48 Numerical Roster, TV/Radio Roster................................. 49-50 Seniors (alphabetically)................................................... 52-59 Juniors (alphabetically).................................................... 60-69 Sophomores (alphabetically)........................................... 70-75 Freshmen (alphabetically)............................................... 76-83 Additional Walk-Ons..............................................................84 Trey Couch.......................................................................34, 51 Head Coach Chris Mack........................................ 30-32, 86-88 Mack’s Basketball Staff.................................................... 89-98 All-America Candidate Semaj Christon................. 28-29, 70-72 2012-13 SEASON REVIEW 2012-13 Season Review/Highlights.....................................100 2012-13 Box Scores and Recaps.................................. 101-116 2012-13 Season Statistics and Highs........................... 117-120 XAVIER UNIVERSITY & CINCINNATI Academic Success Story.................................................4-5, 33 Community Outreach...................................................... 34-35 Cintas Center............................................ 38-40, 136-137, 206 Xavier Strength & Conditioning.......................................40, 95 All For One Club/Development.............................................42 Cincinnati, Ohio............................................................... 43-45 Xavier University............................................... 36-37, 199-201 University President & Vice President.................................202 Athletic Director..................................................................203 The Musketeer Nickname & The Xavier Mascots................204 Associate Athletic Director & MBB Media Contact.............205 XAVIER IN CONFERENCES BIG EAST Conference .................................................. 122-123 All-Time Atlantic 10 Standings/A-10 Honors........116, 124-127 Xavier’s MCC History...........................................................128 OPPONENT INFORMATION/RECORDS 2013-14 Opponents.................................................... 130-131 2013-14 Opponent Game-By-Game............................ 132-133 All-Time Records vs. All Opponents.....................................134 2014 NCAA Tournament Sites.............................................159 XAVIER AT HOME Cintas Center............................................ 38-40, 136-137, 206 Schmidt Fieldhouse.............................................................136 Cincinnati Gardens..............................................................138

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XAVIER IN TOURNAMENT PLAY Xavier’s NCAA Tournament History.................. 14-21, 151-158 2014 NCAA Tournament Sites.............................................159 Xavier NIT History................................................................160 Xavier in Regular Season Tournaments...............................161 HISTORY HIGHLIGHTS/RECORDS Xavier’s NBA Tradition..........................................6-11, 33, 147 Xavier’s Winning Tradition................. 14-24, 151-152, 197-198 All-Americans, Retired Jerseys, etc................... 26-29, 140-142 The Last Time That..............................................................120 Xavier Hall of Fame...................................................... 143-145 Letterwinners......................................................................162 Team USA and XU Overseas.....................................12-13, 146 NBA Draft.............................................................................147 Xavier in the Spotlight/National Polls . .... 24-25, 148-150, 198 Individual Records and Leaders................................... 164-171 1,000 Point Club.......................................................... 172-179 Team Records......................................................................180 Year-By-Year Scores . ................................................... 181-195 All-Time Coaches.................................................................196

University website: www.xavier.edu Athletics website: www.GoXavier.com Athletics Twitter: @XUAthletics Athletics Facebook: XavierAthletics

MEDIA GUIDE CREDITS The 2013-14 Xavier Men’s Basketball Guide was written, designed and edited by Tom Eiser. Cover and other design assistance from BJ Hicks. Proofreading and editorial assistance from Bryan Spencer, Bob Donlan, Alexus Simmons, Lucas Walsh, Chuck Richardson, Chris Bacon, Eric Thompson, Jessica Smith and Mario Mercurio. Thanks also to Gary K. Johnson (NCAA Statistics). Photography from XU Director for Photography Greg Rust, Doug Cochran, Frank Victores, Bob Stevens, Tom Greene, Christina Sato, Brian Spurlock, Thomas A. Chrisohoidis Ltd./USA Basketball, Keith Krebs/ P.O.V. Image Service, Cincinnati Enquirer/Carrie Cochran, Cincinnati Bengals, Missouri, BIG EAST Conference and USA Basketball. NBA photos courtesy of NBA Photos, a division of NBA Entertainment, Inc. Printing was by OneTouchPointBerman.

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f a c t s QUICK FACTS Location...........3800 Victory Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio 45207 Founded.......................................................................... 1831 Enrollment................................6,620 (4,485 undergraduates) Conference (Year)............................................BIG EAST (First) Colors.........Navy Blue (PMS 289), Gray (PMS 422) and White Nickname..............................................................Musketeers Home Court (Capacity; Year Built).Cintas Center (10,250; 2000) Ticket Office.....................................................(513) 745-3411 UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION President.............................................Michael J. Graham, S.J. Vice President.................................................... Dr. John Kucia Athletic Director........................................... Greg Christopher NCAA Faculty Representative................. Sr. Rose Ann Fleming BASKETBALL COACHING STAFF Head Coach............................................................Chris Mack Mack on Twitter........................................ @CoachChrisMack Head Coaching Record at Xavier (Years)...............90-44 (Four) Head Coaching Overall Career Record (Years)......90-44 (Four) Assistants.......................................... Rick Carter, Mike Pegues ......................................................................and Travis Steele Basketball Office..............................................(513) 745-3417 XAVIER CAPSULE Scholarship Letterwinners Returning/Lost.........................6/3 Starters Returning/Lost......................................................3/2 Scholarship Newcomers/Transfers Now Eligible................... 5 XAVIER HISTORY 2012-13 Overall Record (Atlantic 10)...........17-14 (9-7/T-6th) NCAA Tournament Record (appearances; last).............. 21-23 ................................................................... (23; 2012 Sweet 16) Best NCAA Tournament Finishes........ 2004 & 2008 Elite Eight Overall Record (Years)......................................1,347-936 (92) ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Assoc. Athletic Director & MBB Media Contact.......Tom Eiser Eiser Office / Cell..................... 513-745-3124 / 513-382-5565 Eiser E-mail / Fax................ [email protected] / 513-745-2825 Eiser on Twitter......................................... @Eiser_XU_Sports Assistant Director, Athletic Communications....... Michael Hill Athletic Communications Assistant...........Bryan McEldowney Cintas Center Press Row....................................513-745-3929

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NOVEMBER

Saturday, November 2 Friday, November 8 Tuesday, November 12 Friday, November 15 Wednesday, November 20 Monday, November 25 Thursday, November 28 Friday, November 29 Saturday, November 30

DECEMBER

Saturday, December 7 Tuesday, December 10 Saturday, December 14 Saturday, December 21 Saturday, December 28 Tuesday, December 31

X AVIER

Opponent Quincy (exhibition game) Gardner-Webb Tennessee Morehead State Miami (Ohio) Abilene Christian +Iowa +Tennessee/UTEP +TBD

MARCH

Saturday, March 1 Monday, March 3 Thursday, March 6 Wednesday, March 12 Thursday, March 13 Friday, March 14 Saturday, March 15

Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Atlantis Resort (The Bahamas) Atlantis Resort (The Bahamas) Atlantis Resort (The Bahamas)

Bowling Green Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Evansville Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Cincinnati (Skyline Chili Crosstown Classic) ^ U.S. Bank Arena (Cincinnati, Ohio) at Alabama Coleman Coliseum (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) Wake Forest Skip Prosser Classic presented by PNC Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) St. John’s (BIG EAST) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio)

Saturday, January 4 Butler (BIG EAST) Thursday, January 9 Marquette (BIG EAST) Sunday, January 12 at Creighton (BIG EAST) Wednesday, January 15 Georgetown (BIG EAST) Monday, January 20 at DePaul (BIG EAST) Saturday, January 25 at Providence (BIG EAST) Saturday, February 1 Monday, February 3 Saturday, February 8 Tuesday, February 11 Saturday, February 15 Wednesday, February 19 Saturday, February 22 Tuesday, February 25

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BASKETBALL

Time

TV

4:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. TBD TBD

FOX Sports Net (FOX Sports Ohio) FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 2 FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 1 NBCSN *NBCSN *NBCSN

2:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.

FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 1 Comcast Sports Southeast/ESPN3

5:00 p.m. Noon

FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 1

Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) CenturyLink Center Omaha (Omaha, Neb.) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Allstate Arena (Rosemont, Ill.) Dunkin’ Donuts Center (Providence, R.I.)

2:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Noon

FOX Sports Net (FOX Sports Ohio) FOX Sports 1 CBS Sports Network CBS Sports Network FOX Sports Net (FOX Sports Ohio) FOX Sports 1

Seton Hall (BIG EAST) at Villanova (BIG EAST) Providence (BIG EAST) at Butler (BIG EAST) at Marquette (BIG EAST) DePaul (BIG EAST) at Georgetown (BIG EAST) at St. John’s (BIG EAST)

Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) The Pavilion (Villanova, Pa.) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Hinkle Fieldhouse (Indianapolis, Ind.) Bradley Center (Milwaukee, Wis.) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Verizon Center (Washington D.C.) Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.)

Noon 7:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 11:30 a.m. 7:00 p.m.

CBS Sports Network FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 1 CBS Sports Network FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 1

Creighton (BIG EAST) at Seton Hall (BIG EAST) Villanova (BIG EAST) BIG EAST Championship - First Round BIG EAST Championship - Quarterfinals BIG EAST Championship - Semifinals BIG EAST Championship - Final

Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Prudential Center (Newark, N.J.) Cintas Center (Cincinnati, Ohio) Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.) Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.) Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.) Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.)

5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 7/9:30 p.m. 1/3:30/7/9:30 p.m. 7/9:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m.

FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 1 FOX Sports 1

Home Games in Bold * 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. games air on axs.tv; NBCSN (NBC Sports Network) airs 7 and 9:30 p.m. games. + Battle 4 Atlantis in The Bahamas (Xavier, Iowa, Kansas, Tennessee, Villanova, Southern California, Wake Forest and UTEP) ^ Neutral site in downtown Cincinnati; Xavier is the designated home team Radio Broadcasts: All regular season and postseason games are broadcast on 700 WLW or 55KRC and can be heard on iHeartRadio ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN TIME AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE; visit GOXAVIER.com for the most up-to-date INFOrmation

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