Xavier Musketeers @ Villanova Wildcats
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8-8, 2-3 Big East
| TIME | PLAY | XAV | VILL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:49 |  | Foul on Colby Jones. | 0 | 0 |
| 19:38 | | Caleb Daniels made Layup. | 0 | 2 |
| 19:19 | | Jack Nunge missed Layup. | 0 | 2 |
| 19:15 | | Brandon Slater Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 2 |
| 19:07 | | Caleb Daniels missed Three Point Jumper. | 0 | 2 |
| 19:04 | | Souley Boum Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 2 |
| 18:56 | | Zach Freemantle made Layup. Assisted by Jack Nunge. | 2 | 2 |
| 18:41 | | Cam Whitmore missed Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 2 |
| 18:38 | | Souley Boum Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 2 |
| 18:19 | | Adam Kunkel made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colby Jones. | 5 | 2 |
| 17:59 | | Eric Dixon missed Layup. | 5 | 2 |
| 17:55 | | Eric Dixon Offensive Rebound. | 5 | 2 |
| 17:54 | | Eric Dixon made Layup. | 5 | 4 |
| 17:34 | | Colby Jones Turnover. | 5 | 4 |
| 17:18 | | Brandon Slater missed Three Point Jumper. | 5 | 4 |
| 17:15 | | Colby Jones Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 4 |
| 17:05 | | Jack Nunge missed Layup. | 5 | 4 |
| 17:03 | | Chris Arcidiacono Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 4 |
| 16:42 | | Caleb Daniels made Three Point Jumper. | 5 | 7 |
| 16:28 | | Zach Freemantle made Layup. Assisted by Colby Jones. | 7 | 7 |
| 16:08 | | Cam Whitmore missed Jumper. | 7 | 7 |
| 16:04 | | Adam Kunkel Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 7 |
| 15:58 | | Souley Boum missed Three Point Jumper. | 7 | 7 |
| 15:56 | | Xavier Offensive Rebound. | 7 | 7 |
| 15:56 | | Foul on Chris Arcidiacono. | 7 | 7 |
| 15:56 | Official TV Timeout | 7 | 7 | |
| 15:44 | | Jack Nunge made Jumper. Assisted by Colby Jones. | 9 | 7 |
| 15:12 | | Foul on Caleb Daniels. | 9 | 7 |
| 15:12 | | Caleb Daniels Turnover. | 9 | 7 |
| 15:04 | | Jack Nunge made Layup. Assisted by Colby Jones. | 11 | 7 |
| 14:45 | | Cam Whitmore missed Layup. | 11 | 7 |
| 14:42 | | Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 7 |
| 14:35 | | Zach Freemantle made Layup. Assisted by Colby Jones. | 13 | 7 |
| 14:14 | | Cam Whitmore missed Three Point Jumper. | 13 | 7 |
| 14:10 | | Souley Boum Defensive Rebound. | 13 | 7 |
| 14:06 | | Adam Kunkel made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Souley Boum. | 16 | 7 |
| 14:03 | | Villanova Timeout | 16 | 7 |
| 13:50 | | Foul on Adam Kunkel. | 16 | 7 |
| 13:43 | | Caleb Daniels missed Layup. | 16 | 7 |
| 13:40 | | Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 7 |
| 13:23 | | Foul on Jerome Hunter. | 16 | 7 |
| 13:23 | | Jerome Hunter Turnover. | 16 | 7 |
| 13:08 | | Cam Whitmore made Layup. Assisted by Caleb Daniels. | 16 | 9 |
| 12:59 | | Zach Freemantle missed Layup. | 16 | 9 |
| 12:58 | | Villanova Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 9 |
| 12:43 | | Cam Whitmore made Dunk. Assisted by Mark Armstrong. | 16 | 11 |
| 12:28 | | Jerome Hunter missed Layup. | 16 | 11 |
| 12:24 | | Chris Arcidiacono Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 11 |
| 12:21 | | Foul on Desmond Claude. | 16 | 11 |
| 12:19 | | Caleb Daniels missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 11 |
| 12:15 | | Jack Nunge Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 11 |
| 12:10 | | Jack Nunge Turnover. | 16 | 11 |
| 11:53 | | Eric Dixon missed Jumper. | 16 | 11 |
| 11:47 | | Souley Boum Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 11 |
| 11:44 | | Jack Nunge missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 11 |
| 11:41 | | Mark Armstrong Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 11 |
| 11:31 | | Brendan Hausen missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 11 |
| 11:26 | | Souley Boum Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 11 |
| 11:07 | | Jerome Hunter missed Jumper. | 16 | 11 |
| 11:06 | | Xavier Offensive Rebound. | 16 | 11 |
| 11:06 | Official TV Timeout | 16 | 11 | |
| 10:55 | | Adam Kunkel missed Jumper. | 16 | 11 |
| 10:50 | | Brandon Slater Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 11 |
| 10:30 | | Mark Armstrong made Layup. | 16 | 13 |
| 10:08 | | Colby Jones made Jumper. | 18 | 13 |
| 9:40 | | Foul on Adam Kunkel. | 18 | 13 |
| 9:26 | | Chris Arcidiacono missed Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 13 |
| 9:22 | | Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 13 |
| 9:13 | | Colby Jones missed Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 13 |
| 9:13 | | Xavier Offensive Rebound. | 18 | 13 |
| 9:13 | | Foul on Brandon Slater. | 18 | 13 |
| 9:03 | | Colby Jones Turnover. | 18 | 13 |
| 9:03 | | Trey Patterson Steal. | 18 | 13 |
| 8:59 | | Foul on Zach Freemantle. | 18 | 13 |
| 8:59 | | Caleb Daniels made Free Throw. | 18 | 14 |
| 8:59 | | Caleb Daniels made Free Throw. | 18 | 15 |
| 8:47 | | Foul on Brandon Slater. | 18 | 15 |
| 8:37 | | KyKy Tandy missed Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 15 |
| 8:33 | | Trey Patterson Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 15 |
| 8:12 | | Eric Dixon made Layup. Assisted by Caleb Daniels. | 18 | 17 |
| 7:55 | | Colby Jones Turnover. | 18 | 17 |
| 7:55 | | Chris Arcidiacono Steal. | 18 | 17 |
| 7:47 | | Cam Whitmore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Patterson. | 18 | 20 |
| 7:46 | | Xavier Timeout | 18 | 20 |
| 7:46 | Official TV Timeout | 18 | 20 | |
| 7:25 | | Jack Nunge missed Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 20 |
| 7:22 | | Zach Freemantle Offensive Rebound. | 18 | 20 |
| 7:18 | | Zach Freemantle made Jumper. | 20 | 20 |
| 6:48 | | Cam Whitmore made Dunk. Assisted by Caleb Daniels. | 20 | 22 |
| 6:27 | | Desmond Claude made Jumper. | 22 | 22 |
| 5:57 | | Eric Dixon made Layup. | 22 | 24 |
| 5:35 | | Desmond Claude missed Three Point Jumper. | 22 | 24 |
| 5:30 | | Villanova Defensive Rebound. | 22 | 24 |
| 5:08 | | Caleb Daniels missed Jumper. | 22 | 24 |
| 5:05 | | Caleb Daniels Offensive Rebound. | 22 | 24 |
| 5:01 | | Foul on Desmond Claude. | 22 | 24 |
| 5:01 | | Eric Dixon made Free Throw. | 22 | 25 |
| 5:01 | | Eric Dixon made Free Throw. | 22 | 26 |
| 4:40 | | Colby Jones made Jumper. | 24 | 26 |
| 4:17 | | Mark Armstrong missed Jumper. | 24 | 26 |
| 4:17 | | Xavier Defensive Rebound. | 24 | 26 |
| 4:17 | | Foul on Eric Dixon. | 24 | 26 |
| 3:57 | | Zach Freemantle missed Jumper. | 24 | 26 |
| 3:55 | | Zach Freemantle Offensive Rebound. | 24 | 26 |
| 3:55 | Official TV Timeout | 24 | 26 | |
| 3:46 | | Colby Jones made Layup. | 26 | 26 |
| 3:27 | | Cam Whitmore made Three Point Jumper. | 26 | 29 |
| 3:15 | | Jerome Hunter missed Layup. | 26 | 29 |
| 3:10 | | Jerome Hunter Offensive Rebound. | 26 | 29 |
| 2:55 | | Souley Boum made Jumper. Assisted by Zach Freemantle. | 28 | 29 |
| 2:29 | | Eric Dixon missed Layup. | 28 | 29 |
| 2:26 | | Souley Boum Defensive Rebound. | 28 | 29 |
| 2:21 | | Adam Kunkel made Layup. Assisted by Souley Boum. | 30 | 29 |
| 1:51 | | Mark Armstrong missed Jumper. | 30 | 29 |
| 1:47 | | Eric Dixon Offensive Rebound. | 30 | 29 |
| 1:47 | | Eric Dixon made Layup. | 30 | 31 |
| 1:37 | | Jerome Hunter made Dunk. Assisted by Zach Freemantle. | 32 | 31 |
| 1:15 | | Brendan Hausen missed Three Point Jumper. | 32 | 31 |
| 1:12 | | Souley Boum Defensive Rebound. | 32 | 31 |
| 0:54 | | Souley Boum made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jerome Hunter. | 35 | 31 |
| 0:43 | | Foul on Mark Armstrong. | 35 | 31 |
| 0:43 | | Mark Armstrong Turnover. | 35 | 31 |
| 0:18 | | Jack Nunge missed Three Point Jumper. | 35 | 31 |
| 0:16 | | Villanova Defensive Rebound. | 35 | 31 |
| 0:03 | | Brandon Slater missed Jumper. | 35 | 31 |
| 0:00 | | Villanova Offensive Rebound. | 35 | 31 |
| 0:00 | End of 1st half | 35 | 31 | |
Game Information
Villanova, PA
Referee:Brent Hampton
Referee:Tony Chiazza
Referee:Matt Potter
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 14-1 | - | 24-2 |
| St. John's | 13-1 | 0.5 | 20-5 |
| Villanova | 11-3 | 2.5 | 20-5 |
| Seton Hall | 7-7 | 6.5 | 17-8 |
| Creighton | 7-8 | 7 | 13-13 |
| Xavier | 5-9 | 8.5 | 13-12 |
| DePaul | 5-9 | 8.5 | 13-12 |
| Georgetown | 5-9 | 8.5 | 13-12 |
| Butler | 4-10 | 9.5 | 13-12 |
| Providence | 4-11 | 10 | 11-15 |
| Marquette | 4-11 | 10 | 9-17 |
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