Posts Tagged ‘xavier’


Boiled Sports: Icy Boilers Lose 63-57

Saturday, December 1st, 2012

The Boilers failed to exact revenge on the thuggish Xavier Musketeers today in West Lafayette, suffering yet another bitter defeat, 63-57. Purdue played a hard-fought game, at least it felt like to me, and powered through some …

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Boiled Sports: Icy Boilers Lose 63-57

Boilers rest and reflect

Sunday, December 25th, 2011

As players and coaches began to scatter for the Christmas holiday Tuesday night, Purdue’s basketball team took time to evaluate its 13-game nonconference resume: losses to 14th-ranked Xavier, Alabama and Butler, coupled with 10 victories.

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Boilers rest and reflect

Boiled Sports: Boilers Build Huge Lead Then Mix Things Up A Bit By …

Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

The Boilers came out strong, shooting 70% in the first half and the game was truly never in doubt. Of course, it's possible that IPFW had watching game tape of the Xavier and Butler games and was simply letting Purdue race …

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Boilers excited for trip to Cincinnati

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

The Purdue men’s basketball team is coming off a 76-65 victory over Miami in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. The Boilers now turn their attention to a very good 11th ranked Xavier team.

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Boilers excited for trip to Cincinnati