Xavier is either on a 7-1 tear and looking really good to start the year or locked in the throes of a one-game losing streak and searching for answers to some very real questions, depending on what kind of person you are. Judging from our Twitter mentions over the past couple of days, I can guess what kind of person most of you are.
Speaking of people, let’s take nine complex, nuanced human beings and boil their very essences down to a single number. This sounds less fun when I frame it like that, but I’ve already set the type in the press and I’m not going back and changing it now.