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Originally Posted by TXFlyerFan I agree their success helped, but it's also fairly amazing to me that a brand new head coach was able to jump in so quickly. Possibly X was recruiting these guys even before Mack left, assuming they had already announced their intention, but if not, that's pretty impressive for Steele to get three right away.

It is impressive but IMO it has less to do with Xavier/Steele and more to do wanting to play in the Big East.

	Xavier XAVIER MUSKETEERS Dayton's biggest rival dating back to the early 1900s. Founded in 1831, Xavier University is a Jesuit, Catholic university in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its three colleges offer 78 undergraduate majors, 43 minors and 11 graduate programs to 6,646 total students, including 3,961 undergraduates. The University is the sixth-oldest Catholic university in the nation and one of 28 Jesuit colleges and universities nationwide. Xavier's nickname is the Musketeers and are fellow A10 Conference members.