Xavier Musketeers

The Xavier Musketeers are the 16 teams representing Xavier University in intercollegiate athletics, including men's and women's basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, indoor track and field, and outdoor track and field. The Musketeers compete in the NCAA Division I and are members of the Big East Conference.[2] Their official colors are Xavier blue, silver metallic, silver gray and white.[3]

Xavier Musketeers
UniversityXavier University
ConferenceBig East
NCAADivision I
Athletic directorGreg Christopher
LocationEvanston, Cincinnati, Ohio
Varsity teams16
Basketball arenaCintas Center
Baseball stadiumJ. Page Hayden Field
Other arenasCincinnati Gardens
MascotD'Artagnan, Blue Blob
NicknameMusketeers
ColorsNavy Blue, White, and Gray[1]
              
Websitewww.goxavier.com

On March 20, 2013, the Xavier administration announced that the university would leave the Atlantic 10 Conference to join the Big East, and it moved to the new conference on July 1, 2013.[4]

Teams
Men's sports Women's sports
BaseballBasketball
BasketballCross country
Cross countryGolf
GolfSoccer
SoccerSwimming
Swimming & divingTennis
TennisTrack & field†
Track & field†Volleyball
† – Track and field includes both indoor and outdoor.

Xavier previously fielded an American football team, but it was discontinued in 1973.

National championships

Individual
Association Division Sport Year Event Individual(s) Score
NCAA Single Division Rifle 1998 Smallbore rifle Karyn Juziuk 1,169
NCBA Women's 165-lb. Boxing 2019 — Joah Yu —

References
  1. Xavier University: Brand and Graphic Identity Guide (PDF). Retrieved September 3, 2019.
  2. "Xavier Musketeers Official Athletic Site - Xavier University". goxavier.com. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
  3. Official Logos & Style Guide – Xavier University Athletics. Archived September 1, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved August 20, 2012.
  4. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
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