Xavier nearly doubled its NCAA Tournament chances with an upset of Marquette. Another Quadrant 1 opportunity awaits Wednesday ...

Loren Christie's game-winning layup in the final seconds against Butler Saturday afternoon lifted Xavier to its first Big ...

David Joplin led Marquette with 18 points and guard Stevie Mitchell was huge down the stretch, scoring seven straight to cut ...

Xavier aims to break its five-game slide when the Musketeers take on Butler. Saturday's matchup is the first of the season between the two squads.

Momentum and confidence can be fickle factors in a college basketball ... Conwell's career night Can Xavier sustain it? In order to dig themselves out of an early hole, the Musketeers must find ...

BOTTOM LINE: Xavier comes into the matchup against Butler as losers of five straight games. The Musketeers have gone 4-5 in home games. Xavier has a 4-8 record against teams above .500.

A banner weekend for Xavier University basketball ended with Sean Miller's Musketeers pulling out a 59-57 road upset of No. 7 Marquette at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. It began with a breakthrough ...

David Joplin had 17 points to lead Marquette. Xavier: The Musketeers got the signature win they needed to boost their NCAA Tournament credentials. Xavier earned its first win over a top-10 team ...

The Musketeers are 3-4 in conference games. Xavier ranks sixth in the Big East with 24.6 defensive rebounds per game led by Zach Freemantle averaging 5.9. Marquette scores 80.3 points, 10.9 more ...

Xavier had to overcome poor three-point shooting (11.8%). Junior guard Ryan Conwell, who averaged 17.1 PPG coming into Saturday, only had six points and missed all eight of his long-range attempts.

Xavier Musketeers (11-7, 3-4 Big East) at Marquette Golden Eagles (15-2, 6-0 Big East) Milwaukee; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Eagles -9.5; over/under is 149.5 BOTTOM LINE ...