Xavier Musketeers face roster overhaul after tough season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 2:45 PM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
The Xavier Musketeers concluded the 2025-26 season with an 11-19 record, finishing last in the Big East. The team will face significant changes with the departure of top scorers Mariyah Noel and MacKenzie Givens. Meri Kanerva remains the key returning player, leading in both minutes and assists. Xavier adds five freshmen to the roster, presenting a crucial opportunity for rebuilding ahead of the upcoming season.
- •Xavier finished the 2025-26 season last in the Big East.
- •Top scorers Mariyah Noel and MacKenzie Givens have transferred.
- •Meri Kanerva is the key returning player for the Musketeers.
- •The team brings in five freshmen to bolster the roster.
- •Xavier lost its last eight games of the season.
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"The Musketeers had their best season in a while, but they’re experiencing a massive roster reset.
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