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Xavier head coach Travis Steele on failure: 'It's reveals who you are as a person'

Xavier head coach Travis Steele on his team's fifth straight loss Sunday at Creighton Adam Baum, abaum@enquirer.com

OMAHA – Part of playing high-level Division I college basketball means flirting with failure.

It's an important part of the game and an important part of life. To succeed in anything means being okay with the possibility of failing.

Xavier University's men's basketball has had some lessons in failure. Right now, the Musketeers have lost more games than they've won (11-12, 3-7 Big East).