Big East opponents battle when the No. 9 Marquette Golden Eagles (10-2, 1-0 Big East) travel to face the Xavier Musketeers (8-4, 0-1 Big East) at Cintas Center, starting at 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 21, 2024.
Marquette was a winner at home over Butler, 80-70, in its most recent game. Its top scorers were Kam Jones (23 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST, 2 STL, 45.83 FG%) and David Joplin (15 PTS, 23.53 FG%).
In its most recent game, Xavier lost to UConn, 94-89, on the road. Its top performers were Ryan Conwell (23 PTS, 69.23 FG%, 3-5 from 3PT) and Dante Maddox Jr. (22 PTS, 42.86 FG%, 5-9 from 3PT).
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