Yesterday Joel made the very good point that this season could never be expected to be another Xavier birthright Sweet 16 run. Transition from the best team in school history with the winningest coach in school history to a cobbled together mix of grad transfers and low level recruits with a new coach was not going to be easy. At the turn of the new year, something close to worst case scenario is happening. Xavier isn’t near the running for an at-large bid, fans are hoping for the NIT, and the team is consistently reeling. Still, it’s fair to ask what you were expecting.
What I didn’t expect
