When you think of Thanksgiving pairings you likely think of turkey and mashed potatoes, turkey and gravy, turkey and stuffing, or, if you hate yourself, turkey and that foul sweet potato stuff with the marshmallows on top. Xavier players will likely not be partaking in any of that this year, because they have basketball to play. This morning, the Las Vegas Invitational announced the schedule for play on Thanksgiving for its third round and championship games.
If you are wondering how the semis and finals can already be announced well, join the club. This “Invitational” takes place with two on-campus games to begin with (Xavier’s are Rider on Nov.