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Xavier Musketeers
University	Xavier University
Conference	Big East (primary) independent (women's lacrosse)
NCAA	Division I
Athletic director	Greg Christopher
Location	Evanston, Cincinnati, Ohio
Varsity teams	16
Basketball arena	Cintas Center
Baseball stadium	J. Page Hayden Field
Other venues	Cincinnati Gardens
Mascot	D'Artagnan, Blue Blob
Nickname	Musketeers
Colors	Navy blue, white, and gray
Website	goxavier.com

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. Their official colors are Xavier blue, silver metallic, silver gray and white.

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.

Teams

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

Xavier also fielded a wrestling team that was discontinued in 1978.

Xavier's next sport to be added will be women's lacrosse, which starts play as an independent in the 2023 season (2022–23 school year) before starting Big East play in 2024.

National championships

Individual

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. "Xavier University Joins The New Big East". Men's Tennis. Xavier University Athletics. March 20, 2013. Archived from the original on 2024-10-31. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
5. "Xavier Athletics Announces the Addition of Women's Lacrosse" (Press release). Xavier Musketeers. May 16, 2021. Retrieved May 20, 2021.

External links

• Official website

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Full members	Butler Bulldogs Creighton Bluejays DePaul Blue Demons Georgetown Hoyas Marquette Golden Eagles Providence Friars St. John's Red Storm Seton Hall Pirates UConn Huskies Villanova Wildcats Xavier Musketeers
Men's soccer associate	Akron Zips
Lacrosse associate	Denver Pioneers (men's & women's)
Field hockey associates	Liberty Lady Flames Old Dominion Monarchs Quinnipiac Bobcats Temple Owls
History	Big East Conference (1979–2013) 2010–13 Big East realignment

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