2013-14 X-Men Basketball News

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Huskies top X-Men to earn AUS championship banner

The No. 2-seeded Saint Mary’s Huskies are the 2014 Subway AUS men’s basketball champions having defeated the fourth-seeded StFX X-Men 81-72 in Sunday’s final in front of 3,668 fans at the Halifax Metro Centre.

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StFX punches ticket to AUS championship game

The StFX X-Men punched their ticket to the AUS championship game with an exciting 93-89 victory over the AUS top ranked Acadia Axemen Saturday evening in semifinal action at the Halifax Metro Centre.

X-Men advance to AUS semifinal with come-from-behind win over UNB
X-Men advance to AUS semifinal with come-from-behind win over UNB

The StFX X-Men came from behind to steal an 89-88 game from the UNB Varsity Reds in Subway AUS quarterfinal action Friday night at the Halifax Metro Centre.

Donkoh, Bercy and Antoine receive AUS men's basketball honors
Donkoh, Bercy and Antoine receive AUS men's basketball honors

Will Donkoh was named an AUS first team all-star at tonight's championship banquet while Kevin Bercy and Julius Antoine were named to the AUS all-rookie team.

Subway AUS men's basketball championship schedule announced
Subway AUS men's basketball championship schedule announced

The 2014 Subway Atlantic University Sport men’s basketball championship will be hosted at the Halifax Metro Centre in Halifax, N.S., Feb. 28 - March 2, 2014.

X-Men fall to V-Reds, close out season in fourth place
X-Men fall to V-Reds, close out season in fourth place

In their final game of the AUS regular season, the StFX X-Men fell 91-78 to their UNB Varsity Reds Saturday night at the Richard J. Currie Center.

Panthers defeat X-Men in key four-point game
Panthers defeat X-Men in key four-point game

The StFX X-Men fell 96-77 to the UPEI Panthers in AUS action Friday evening on the road. The game was worth a key four points in the AUS standings.

X-Men defeat Tigers in four-point match up
X-Men defeat Tigers in four-point match up

The X-Men basketball team picked up four points in the AUS standings with a 77-72 victory over the Dalhousie Tigers Saturday evening at the Oland Centre.

Axemen hold on for 74-73 thriller over X-Men
Axemen hold on for 74-73 thriller over X-Men

The first place Acadia Axemen (13-4) held on for a 74-73 victory over the StFX X-Men (10-7), barely escaping a huge fourth quarter comeback from the home team.

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X-Men fall to Capers

The Cape Breton Capers outscored the StFX X-Men 22-8 in the fourth quarter en route to a 74-61 victory at Sullivan Fieldhouse.

X-Men handle Varsity Reds
X-Men handle Varsity Reds

Led by a monster game from freshman forward Kevin Bercy, the StFX X-Men (10-5) scored an 81-66 win over the visiting UNB Varsity Reds (8-8) Saturday night in AUS basketball action at Oland Centre in Antigonish.

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X-Men fall to Huskies

The StFX X-Men dropped a 96-86 decision to the Saint Mary’s Huskies in AUS basketball action Friday night at Oland Centre in Antigonish.

Antoine leads X-Men in come-from-behind win
Antoine leads X-Men in come-from-behind win

The StFX X-Men rallied from a double-digit deficit in the second half to earn an 82-74 victory over the Memorial Sea-Hawks in AUS basketball action Sunday afternoon at Oland Centre in Antigonish.

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X-Men win OT thriller over Tigers

The StFX X-Men (7-4) took over second place in Atlantic University Sport (AUS) men’s basketball with a 76-72 overtime win over the Dalhousie Tigers (2-8) Friday night in Halifax.

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X-Men defeat Capers in AUS basketball action

The StFX X-Men improved to 6-4 on the season with a 68-56 victory over the Cape Breton Capers Tuesday evening at the StFX Oland Centre. The Capers fall to 3-6.

Fourth quarter run lifts Huskies to win over X-Men
Fourth quarter run lifts Huskies to win over X-Men

After playing three close quarters, a 13-4 run by the Saint Mary’s Huskies to open the fourth quarter sparked them to a 96-82 victory over the StFX X-Men in AUS basketball Friday night in Halifax.