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Originally Posted by ud2 I just think it is terrible that a long-term rivalry has been thrown in the trash like this. Dayton and Xavier have been playing each other off and on since 1920, they played every year from 1945-2013. This rivalry predates WWII, the MCC years, the A10 years, and the BE years. No one respects tradition anymore. Some things in life should not ever change with the passing of time/whatever else is going on in the surrounding world. Several other longtime rivalries around the country have also died because of realignment. All of it is terrible. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blac...afferty_Trophy

When you aren't talking schedule, you bring the heavy lumber. Good post.

	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.