NY Times love for Jordan Crawford

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Sweeeeeeeeeeeeet 16

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Remember Landon Johnson? He lands with the Lions

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Maloney could be ticketed for the bullpen

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Tony Pike has had three private workouts

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Detroit's Crawford is savior for Xaiver

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XU notes
From Mark Wagner
NCAA TEAMS: 25+ WINS IN EACH OF LAST 4 SEASONS:
(Includes 2009-10 season)
XAVIER
KANSAS
BUTLER
PITTSBURGH
BYU

TEAMS TO PLAY IN 2ND ROUND OF NCAA TOURNAMENT IN EACH OF THE LAST 4 YEARS
(INCLUDES THIS YEAR):
XAVIER
KANSAS
PURDUE
PITTSBURGH
WISCONSIN
MICHIGAN STATE
TEXAS AM ONLY 5 CURRENT NCAA TOURNAMENT TEAMS HAVE A CHANCE TO MAKE THE SWEET 16 FOR THE 3RD CONSECUTIVE YEAR:
XAVIER
KANSAS
MICHIGAN STATE
VILLANOVA

MOST POINTS, SINGLE SEASON, XAVIER HISTORY:
792 BYRON LARKIN 1986-87
779 STEVE THOMAS 1963-64
758 BYRON LARKIN 1987-88
659 JORDAN CRAWFORD 2009-10
654 BYRON LARKIN 1985-86

MOST POINTS, SINGLE SEASON, XAVIER SOPHOMORE:
659 JORDAN CRAWFORD 2009-10
654 BYRON LARKIN 1985-86
519 BOB QUICK 1965-66
516 DAVID WEST 2000-01
514 ROMAIN SATO 2001-02

SCORING AVERAGE, SINGLE SEASON, XAVIER SOPHOMORE:
21.8 BYRON LARKIN 1985-86
20.0 JORDAN CRAWFORD 2009-10
20.0 BOB QUICK 1965-66
18.4 JACK THOBE 1959-60
17.8 DAVID WEST 2000-01

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USA Today: Xaiver making new highlights with Crawford and Mack

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(AP photo)
Xavier's Crawford finds tournament joy
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
....his performance against the Gophers continued to confirm the fact the guy who had dropped out of sight for a year is a genuine college basketball player, not some grainy image on a computer screen.

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The Surge keeping surging
Cincinnati State (27-8) advances to the championship game of the D-2 National Junior College tournament tonight.
They beat Lewis and Clark in double overtime Friday night.
The Surge are coached by former Bearcat Andre Tate.

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Attention O.U. Bobcat fans
The Ohio University Alumni of Cincinnati will again be hosting the OU Viewing Party at the Oak Tavern in Oakley on Saturday for the Tennessee game. The game starts at 3:35pm, you are encouraged to get there early.

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Is Billy Donovan the answer for St John's?

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Buckeyes say adios to Gauchos
Bob Baptist, Columbus Dispatch
At some point along the way---he couldn't remember when---Orlando Johnson looked at Jon Diebler and muttered a question to himself.
"Is he going to miss?"

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Event for a cause
Come Join Us For The Lunatic's 4th Annual Breakfast!
Assumption School Cafeteria
March 21, 2010
This event is once again sponsored by The Stark Raving Lunatics Relay For Life Team---
AKA The Stegeman / Stark / Hennel / Lawrence / Hake / Driscoll / Rolf and Rahe Families
What: Omelet Breakfast benefiting the Lunatics Relay for Life Team
(Made to order omelet breakfast will cost $8.00 and will include juice, milk,
coffee, pancakes, a danish, and your choice of breakfast meat.)
Kids menu also available
When: Sunday, March 21, 2010
8:00 am-- 2:00 pm
Where: Assumption School Cafeteria
(7711 Joseph St. in Mt. Healthy?directions below)
Why: To support the Lunatics Relay for Life Team.
The Relay for Life is a fund-raiser for the American Cancer Society. We as a team have been touched by the American Cancer Society'S Relay for Life and would like to support their efforts in helping those who lives have been affected by cancer.
Also, mark your calendars for the Relay--May 7-8 at Colerain Park, and also our team is hosting a golf outing on May 1 at Pebble Creek Golf Course--If you are interested, please contact Judy Driscoll at 771-2192. We look forward to your support, andeven if you are unable to attend our events, we ask that you keep us in your thoughts and prayers as we continue our mission to help fight cancer. If you are interested in making a donation to our team, you can go this link to go directly to our team's site: http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR?pg=team&fr_id=23522&team_id=596960 or you can visit the Relay for life website at : www.relayforlife.org/colerain
Thanks,
The Lunatics