Washington Leads X Past Mississippi State, 81–63

Xavier passed its first major test away from home Friday night, defeating Mississippi State 81–63 in the Greenbrier Tip-Off at Colonial Hall. Tru Washington delivered a standout performance with 21 points, eight rebounds, four assists and three steals, leading the Musketeers to their fourth consecutive victory to open the season. Xavier improved to 4–0 under head coach Richard Pitino, while Mississippi State suffered its first loss and fell to 3–1.   Continue reading...

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Xavier continued its dominant start to the 2026–27 season Tuesday night, overwhelming Detroit Mercy 100–55 at Cintas Center to improve to 3–0 under head coach Richard Pitino. Mike Nwoko led four Musketeers in double figures with 17 points as Xavier used relentless defensive pressure, efficient interior scoring and unselfish ball movement to cruise to its third consecutive victory.

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Xavier overcame a sluggish start and used a dominant second-half shooting performance to defeat Eastern Michigan 76-53 on Friday night at Cintas Center, improving to 2-0 on the young season. Chance Westry scored a team-high 13 points off the bench, while Filip Borovicanin added 10 as the Musketeers secured their second consecutive double-digit victory.

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Meri Kanerva and Lucile Jerome scored 22 points apiece, and Xavier turned a two-point halftime deficit into a 91–78 win over Northwestern on Nov. 5 at Welsh-Ryan Arena. The Musketeers improved to 2–0 with their second road win, while the Wildcats fell to 1–1.

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