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Pitino's 900th Win Sealed by Darling's late 3 as St. John's Tops Xavier
sports7 months ago

Pitino's 900th Win Sealed by Darling's late 3 as St. John's Tops Xavier

St. John’s rallied from a 16-point second-half deficit to beat Xavier 88-83 at the Cintas Center, securing Hall of Famer Rick Pitino’s 900th career win in his first-ever matchup against his son Richard Pitino. Dylan Darling drilled the decisive 3 with 53.2 seconds remaining after St. John’s rode a late push sparked by Bryce Hopkins and Dillon Mitchell; Xavier’s Tre Carroll led all scorers with 31 points in a dramatic finish.

"Xavier vs. Butler: Big East Tournament Showdown and Odds Analysis"
sports2 years ago

"Xavier vs. Butler: Big East Tournament Showdown and Odds Analysis"

The live score and stats from the March 13, 2024 game between the Xavier Musketeers and the Butler Bulldogs show a close match with both teams making key plays in the early minutes of the game. Key highlights include Desmond Claude's two-point layup and Pierre Brooks II's three-point jump shot for the Bulldogs, while Dayvion McKnight and DJ Davis contributed for the Musketeers.

Boilers Dominate Musketeers with 83-71 Victory
sports2 years ago

Boilers Dominate Musketeers with 83-71 Victory

The Purdue Boilermakers defeated the Xavier Musketeers 83-71 in a hard-fought game. Xavier played well and stayed in the game by hitting key shots, but Purdue managed to maintain the lead. Purdue's big man, Edey, was a dominant force with 28 points, 11 rebounds, and 4 blocks. The Boilermakers struggled with giving up offensive rebounds and second chance points. Purdue's next challenge will be facing the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the Maui Invitation.

Xavier-Purdue Showdown: Predictions, Picks, and Odds
sports2 years ago

Xavier-Purdue Showdown: Predictions, Picks, and Odds

The Purdue Boilermakers will face the Xavier Musketeers in the Gavitt Tipoff Games, with Purdue favored by 18 points. Purdue has had a strong start to the season, led by Wooden Award winner Zach Edey, while Xavier has undergone significant changes in their roster. Xavier's emphasis on defense and their ability to limit opponents' three-point shooting may pose a challenge for Purdue. The prediction is that Xavier will cover the spread.

Texas' Dylan Disu out with foot injury in Sweet 16 matchup against Xavier.
sports3 years ago

Texas' Dylan Disu out with foot injury in Sweet 16 matchup against Xavier.

Texas Longhorns forward Dylan Disu has been ruled out of the Sweet 16 matchup against Xavier Musketeers due to a bone bruise in his left foot. Disu sustained the injury in practice and was only able to play for two minutes before leaving the game. He has been the star of March for the Longhorns, averaging 17.8 points and nine rebounds in the five postseason games.

Sweet 16 Showdown: Texas vs. Xavier - Predictions and Preview
sports3 years ago

Sweet 16 Showdown: Texas vs. Xavier - Predictions and Preview

The No. 2-seed Texas Longhorns will face the No. 3-seed Xavier Musketeers in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. Texas has had a challenging season, including the suspension and termination of their former head coach, but has shown resilience in their victories. Forward Dylan Disu has been a key player for the Longhorns, setting a school record in their second-round win against Penn State. Xavier presents a balanced offense and strong ball movement, but Texas has a distinct advantage in their offense against Xavier's defense. Texas is a 4.5-point favorite in the matchup.

sports3 years ago

March Madness 2023: Upsets, DFS Picks, Livestream, and More

The Pittsburgh Panthers will face off against the Xavier Musketeers in the Midwest region of the NCAA Tournament. Pittsburgh is coming off a 59-41 win against the Iowa State Cyclones, while Xavier narrowly avoided an upset against the Kennesaw State Owls with a 72-67 win. The Panthers are an outstanding offensive team, while the Musketeers have been solid offensively. The best bet is to go with the Pittsburgh Panthers getting a handful of points in this game, and the under 152.5 points.