endstream endobj 202 0 obj <>/Metadata 23 0 R/PieceInfo<>>>/Pages 22 0 R/PageLayout/OneColumn/StructTreeRoot 25 0 R/Type/Catalog/LastModified(D:20100412150829)/PageLabels 20 0 R>> endobj 203 0 obj <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/ExtGState<>>>/Type/Page>> endobj 204 0 obj <> endobj 205 0 obj <> endobj 206 0 obj <> endobj 207 0 obj <> endobj 208 0 obj <> endobj 209 0 obj <> endobj 210 0 obj <> endobj 211 0 obj <>stream "We like to play fast and hit hard," O'Malley said summing up a fairly simple philosophy. The official 2022 Football Roster for the ST. XAVIER BOMBERS ATHLETICS 0000001698 00000 n [126], In 2018, the 132nd Ohio General Assembly authorized the Bureau of Motor Vehicles to issue a specialty license plate bearing St. Xavier's logo and the words "The Long Blue Line", referring to the school's alumni. The Cross Country team has also enjoyed a great deal of success, winning Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) championships in 1998, 2000, 2003, 2012, 2013, and 2019 as well as runner-up finishes in 1999, 2009 and 2020. He's grown up a lot," Specht said. CINCINNATI The first round of the OHSAA high school playoffs got off to a thrilling start on Friday night. It might not have been great on style points but St. Xavier's Long Blue Line was happy to hoist a trophy Friday night with a 16-7 win over Greater Catholic League-South rival La Salle in Monfort Heights. Like most Bombers, he's anxious for the season opener against Lakota West, who eliminated them in the 2021 playoffs. The Male vs St. Xavier 2022 high school football season is coming to a close, and this week four MaxPreps Top 25 teams will compete for a state championship. No. [95][100] An ordinary school day begins at 8:00am and ends at 3:05pm. Who are Cincinnati's best all-time high school running backs? It is divided into two semesters for grading and course scheduling purposes, but exams are administered quarterly. OVERALL 3-7 0.30 Win % LEAGUE 0-6 7th in League. It's all on us at the end of the day.". [158] The team has earned the distinction of Swimming World national high school swimming team champions in 1973, 1992, 2001, and 2017. The Class of 1972 greeted the seniors as they entered. [53] The school has one of the largest tennis court complexes in the area. Bringing balance to lifeduringa Nature Prayer Walk on campus. Our kids get it.". Numerous Bombers are getting looks and offers with junior Liam Clifford getting some recruiting headlines with recent interest from Kentucky, Michigan State and Penn State. The Bombers will need to defeat Cleveland St. Ignatius Saturday, Oct. 15, then Life Christian Academy of Virginia the following Friday to finish the season at .500. As one of four all-male institutions that participate in the GCL's South Division, St. Xavier competes with nearby Elder, La Salle, and Moeller high schools. Schedules for 2023-24. "We just have so many kids that are inexperienced because we played so many seniors last year," the St. Xavier head coachsaid. La Salle had one more shot with the ball but the drive ended with a sack. [115] The University of Cincinnati, Ohio State University, and Miami University received the most students from the classes of 20082012. If you're wondering, Rose is the grandson of the guy with 4,256 major league hits and coincidentally had 14 tackles last season. [108], Each year, a number of St. Xavier students receive honors from standardized testing programs. The St. Xavier Bombers went on the road to take on the Fairfield Indians in a. [129], St. Xavier's 110-acre (0.4km2) suburban campus is located to the north and south of West North Bend Road, bounded by the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science to the south, Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway to the north, and residential areas to the east and west. Oct 28 2022. 0000000967 00000 n Start Here. xref Indiana High School Football - Penn drops to St. Xavier September 10, 2021: Mishawaka, IN 46545. As it has since 2020, the "King of the Road" trophy will stay with St. Xavier. To amp up the excitement, Specht and the Bombers will begin as they did last year with his friend Tom Bolden's Lakota West Firebirds. This vision prioritizes service to others, personal reflection, discernment, prayer and finding God in all things. [111] According to BusinessWeek, nearly a third of the Class of 2004 pursued a major in business. More than 40,000 men have graduated from St. Xavier High School, creating a Long Blue Line that expands around the globe. [210][211][212] TX performs in the Walter C. Deye, S.J., Performance Center,[213] a 510-seat thrust stage theater space[214] whose size rivals many college theaters. 31-0. 0000005390 00000 n A new offensive coordinator, Andrew Coverdale, is handling the Bomber attack after spending 17 seasons at Louisville Trinity. "Cove (offensive coordinator Andrew Coverdale) has a plan for the talent we have," Specht said. The commencement address was given by ESPN host and analyst, Jordan Cornette '01. [119], St. Xavier's alma mater is adapted from that of another Jesuit high school, St. Ignatius High School in Cleveland; in 1958, St. Ignatius gave St. Xavier permission to adapt the song. More:Ready for fall sports? St. Xavier High School. They will be at Detroit Central Catholic Saturday, Oct. 15. "You're excited for the kids any team you get a victory," St. Xavier coach Steve Specht said. [210] St. Xavier students perform alongside students from a dozen public and Catholic high schools throughout the region. Watch out for us in the playoffs.". Career ConneXions held an alumni panel today during flex period that consisted of alumni who serve our country and community every day. "It snuck on him," St. Xavier head coach Steve Specht said. In Friday's non-league game, the St. Xavier Bombers (Cincinnati, OH) football team knocked off the host Penn Kingsmen (Mishawaka, IN), by a score of 41-10.. St. Xavier's co-ed drama group, Theatre Xavier (TX), organizes a drama or comedy each fall, a comedy each spring, and sometimes a smaller January production. Matthew Rueve backed up last year and is in the signal-caller mix, with Clifford likely to have the ball in his hands in a number of ways. I love having the first game like that because it exposes weakness and what you need to work on to get better throughout the year. "We're coming back to get it this year.". "He's got a bright future but what I like about Ted is he's focused on now," Specht said. There may be a change coming at the position. Everybody's still trying to process it. KHSAA Playoffs - First Round v Southern. St. Xavier led 9-0 after a quarter but didn't score again until late in the fourth quarter. Cross Country Cross Country: Twitter Cross Country: Schedule Cross Country: Roster Cross Country: News Football Football: Twitter Football: Schedule Football: Roster Football: News Golf Golf: Twitter Golf: Schedule Golf: Roster Golf: News Rugby 7s Rugby 7s: Twitter Rugby 7s: Schedule Rugby 7s: Roster Rugby 7s: News Soccer Soccer: Twitter . [124] The Walk For X is a 10-kilometer (6.2mi) student walkathon through Finneytown neighborhoods that preempts classes once a year. Answer 1 of 5: We took the St Peter Line from Helsinki spending the day in St Petersburg. Anthony E. Schad 81 It's just shocking because he was larger than life. Ready for fall sports? From 1970 to 2012, 1,000 students were named semifinalists or finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program. "We've been a 'pass first' team the past few years and we're hoping to get back to some of the things I like: run the ball, grind clock, play defense and win the battle of field position.". With the win, the Bombers became the first Ohio high school football team to win a state championship after losing five games during the regular season. As of March2021[update], the Bombers have won 61 boys team Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) state titles, tied with St. Edward High School for the most by a single school in Ohio. Director of Alumni Relations, [email protected] Events Coordinator, More than 40,000 men have graduated from St. Xavier High School, creating a Long Blue Line that expands around the globe. It's just heartbreaking. "We talked yesterday from an educational standpoint about the grieving process and being able to grieve," Specht said of his players. Under Coach Specht, the Bombers have won four Ohio big school championships (2005, 2007, 2016, 2020), with Specht earning Ohio Division I Coach of the Year honors in 2005 and 2007. The school's living graduates number over 18,000, as of 2013[update]. That said, the veteran coach admitted the trophy was still important. The Bombers broke a three-game skid that began with a narrow loss to No. Specht mentioned other sophomore and junior candidates but is in no hurry to name a starter. 0000001406 00000 n Specht said Fogler has developed, grown and improved every year. Whether you're coming back to St. X for an event, looking to support the mission, or just checking in on the Bombers, we're glad you're thinking of your alma mater. Senior Ryan King reflected on his personal experienceas a member of the Class of 2022 and how they have grown together into Xavier men and encouraged them to now, "Go, and set the world on fire. As a captain, he's looking forward to the opportunity. [125] The X-Travaganza is a themed dinner auction modeled after that of Loyola Academy in Chicago. The team has been one of the most consistent teams in Ohio, having qualified to the OHSAA State Championship Race 29 of the past 30 years since 1987. endstream endobj 213 0 obj <>stream The Bombers had an uncharacteristic 5-6 season last year with a playoff loss at Colerain to end the year below .500. [130], The school grounds include a wooded walking trail, a mock courtroom, and a school history exhibit. Leading the charge up front is four-year player Jack Kirby, who is heading to Ivy League football with the Penn Quakers. A younger son, Andrew, was the starting center for the 2007 state championship team and graduated in 2008. Clifford caught 17 passes for 268 yards as a sophomore, but five were touchdowns. The Lancers outgained the Bombers 334-254 and outpassed them 332-90. St. Xavier 2022 football reshuffles deck but still boasts DI talent. The Blueprint, the school's student-run paper, is published monthly. Although located within the geographic boundaries of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati and the Finneytown Local School District, St. Xavier is run by the Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus. Main Navigation Menu. This vision prioritizes service to others, personal reflection, discernment, prayer and finding God in all things. [114], Graduation exercises are held at the Cintas Center in late May. "We're hoping for big things for Steven. 0000006039 00000 n [223], Off the field, many St. Xavier students participate in musical groups that primarily perform at school concerts and national competitions. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. 0000003488 00000 n Over the past two seasons, St. Xavier was 20-5 winning the Ohio Division I state title in 2020 and finishing last season 10-3 before departing in the regional semifinal against Lakota West. "Lining up from the tight end position and being able to go (for) short and long passes is definitely an advantage to the offense," Lang said. St. Xavier High School. In 1985, a lawsuit was filed against OHSAA and St. Xavier on behalf of four St. Xavier students who were residents of Kentucky, claiming that the rule violated the Privileges and Immunities Clause of the United States Constitution. Carpenter died Tuesday evening. With St. Xavier, he was part of Specht's coaching staff in the mid-2000s and rejoined the team in 2021. [6], As a member of the Jesuit Schools Network, St. Xavier shares many Jesuit traditions with other secondary institutions run by the Society of Jesus. Giving to the Canned Food Drive, a tradition since 1928. After an extensive search, St. Xavier High School announced Friday Don DiGiacomo as its new head baseball coach. [93], St. Xavier students may receive credit for work completed at the school's partners, Canisius-Kolleg Berlin and Xavier University. Coach Steve Specht has been the head coach of the St. Xavier High Bombers varsity football team since 2003. [140] The school offers 17 Division I athletic programs baseball, basketball, bowling, cross country, football, golf, hockey, lacrosse, rugby union,[141][142] soccer, swimming and diving, tennis, track and field, volleyball, water polo, and wrestling. St. Xavier High School Nov 13 Spirit Shop - Special Hours 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Spirit Shop Nov 19 High School Placement Test 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM St. Xavier High School Nov 20 Sophomore Grandparent's Mass and Breakfast 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Holy Companions Chapel Nov 24 Thanksgiving - No Classes all day Nov 30 Christmas Concert 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Junior running back Steven Napier has the most experience on the ground with 94 yards, 73 of those coming against La Salle last October. Let Us Know You Decide How You Give. He had served on the team off and on since 2007 with his son Jeremy, St. Xavier's receivers coach. [127][128] Proceeds from registration fees benefit the school's tuition assistance and guidance counseling programs. endstream endobj 212 0 obj <>stream The St. Xavier High School Store allows you to customize Bombers clothing and merch. [6] The Fred Middendorf, S.J., Nature Trail runs about a third of a mile (0.54km) behind the athletic fields. [109] In 2018, 16 seniors were commended and 17 were named finalists in the program. McCaughey and Kellom are now at Yale and Akron, respectively with Lyons at Miami University. A glimpse at the early history of St. Xavier College", "The Legacy of St. Francis Xavier Is Alive and Well in Cincinnati: St. Xavier High School", "Years of Struggle. Community service at St. Xavier is voluntary, in contrast to mandatory service hours at other area Catholic schools. Their last sub-.500 season was 2018's 4-5 mark. %%EOF The Fighting Crusaders come into the Greater . [6] The school library, named for alumnus and Ohio state representative John D. "Jay" Carroll III,[135] contains 23,000 volumes. [115] Of those who graduate, 99% enter a four-year college or university[5] and 82% are admitted into their first choice school. SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio St. Xavier senior defensive back Robert Houston knows all about the Bombers' challenging schedule this season. 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