Despite what you may have heard, it isn’t always the negative that gets traction. The most read Xavier stories of this year were an amalgamation of excitement, good recruiting news, and optimism looking forward. Maybe in the unending miasma of constant Covid and cancellations everywhere, some good news was just what people were looking for. As almost always, Xavier was here to provide it.
Xavier’s coach isn’t quite embattled, but he had a lot to prove coming into this season. So far, he’s proving it. “We’ve argued on this site that Xavier fans should have patience with Travis Steele as he shapes the program.