Wednesday, December 4
Cincinnati, Ohio
7 p.m.
Xavier University
vs
Green Bay
Xavier Looks To Extend Winning Streak At Cintas Center On Wednesday Night
12.02.19 | Men's Basketball
Musketeers host Green Bay in second game of three-game homestand.
CINCINNATI --- Xavier, 7-1, hosts Green Bay, 3-4, on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. in the second game of a three-game homestand. XU has won nine games in a row at Cintas Center dating back to last season, including its 87-62 win over Lipscomb on Saturday.
XAVIER UNIVERSITY MUSKETEERS (7-1, 0-0 BIG EAST)
UNIV. OF WISCONSIN GREEN BAY PHOENIX (3-4, 0-0 HORIZON)
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 4, 2019 AT 7 P.M. ET
CINTAS CENTER (10,224) IN CINCINNATI, OHIO
Television: FS2 with play-by-play from Thom Brennaman and analysis from Tim Miles.
Radio: 700 WLW-AM with play-by-play from XU Hall of Famer and former Musketeer standout Joe Sunderman ('79). Analysis will be provided by Xavier
Hall of Famer and XU all-time leading scorer Byron Larkin ('88). Broadcast is also available via Sirius (211), XM (210) and Internet (968).
Live Stats: Media stats at Statbroadcast.com and fan stats at GoXavier.com.
• Xavier is playing the second game of a three-game homestand. XU, which hosts Cincinnati on Saturday, has won nine games in a row at Cintas Center.
• Xavier junior Paul Scruggs, a preseason honorable mention All-BIG EAST Conference selection, leads the team in scoring at 15.3 ppg. (eighth in the BIG EAST). Scruggs has been named to the BIG EAST Honor Roll twice this season.
• Xavier junior Naji Marshall, preseason First Team All-BIG EAST, leads the team in assists (ninth in BIG EAST at 3.9 apg.) and is second in scoring (13th in BIG EAST at 14.4 ppg.) and rebounding (tied for 10th in BIG EAST with Jason Carter at 6.0 rpg.).
• Xavier senior Quentin Goodin now has 473 career assists and is just eight assists behind sixth-place Dedrick Finn (481 from 2002-06).
• Xavier senior Tyrique Jones, who was on the Charleston Classic All-Tournament team, has recorded a double-double in three of the last four games. Jones has averaged 14.3 points and 8.9 rebounds per game (fifth in the BIG EAST).
• Xavier's top three scorers are averaging between 14.3 ppg. and 15.3 ppg.: Paul Scruggs leads the team at 15.3 ppg. (eighth in BIG EAST) followed by Naji Marshall at 14.4 ppg. (13th in BIG EAST) and Tyrique Jones at 14.3 ppg. (14th in BIG EAST).
• Xavier junior Jason Carter, the only non-returning starter in the starting lineup, has started each of the last seven games.
• Xavier freshman Zach Freemantle tied for team-high scoring honors with 15 points vs. Lipcomb on 4-5 shooting from the field and 7-7 free-throw shooting to go with five rebounds.
• Xavier has graduated 109 straight men's basketball seniors.
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THE MATCHUP |
XAVIER UNIVERSITY MUSKETEERS (7-1, 0-0 BIG EAST)
UNIV. OF WISCONSIN GREEN BAY PHOENIX (3-4, 0-0 HORIZON)
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 4, 2019 AT 7 P.M. ET
CINTAS CENTER (10,224) IN CINCINNATI, OHIO
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TV, RADIO AND LIVE STATS |
Television: FS2 with play-by-play from Thom Brennaman and analysis from Tim Miles.
Radio: 700 WLW-AM with play-by-play from XU Hall of Famer and former Musketeer standout Joe Sunderman ('79). Analysis will be provided by Xavier
Hall of Famer and XU all-time leading scorer Byron Larkin ('88). Broadcast is also available via Sirius (211), XM (210) and Internet (968).
Live Stats: Media stats at Statbroadcast.com and fan stats at GoXavier.com.
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X FACTORS |
• Xavier is playing the second game of a three-game homestand. XU, which hosts Cincinnati on Saturday, has won nine games in a row at Cintas Center.
• Xavier junior Paul Scruggs, a preseason honorable mention All-BIG EAST Conference selection, leads the team in scoring at 15.3 ppg. (eighth in the BIG EAST). Scruggs has been named to the BIG EAST Honor Roll twice this season.
• Xavier junior Naji Marshall, preseason First Team All-BIG EAST, leads the team in assists (ninth in BIG EAST at 3.9 apg.) and is second in scoring (13th in BIG EAST at 14.4 ppg.) and rebounding (tied for 10th in BIG EAST with Jason Carter at 6.0 rpg.).
• Xavier senior Quentin Goodin now has 473 career assists and is just eight assists behind sixth-place Dedrick Finn (481 from 2002-06).
• Xavier senior Tyrique Jones, who was on the Charleston Classic All-Tournament team, has recorded a double-double in three of the last four games. Jones has averaged 14.3 points and 8.9 rebounds per game (fifth in the BIG EAST).
• Xavier's top three scorers are averaging between 14.3 ppg. and 15.3 ppg.: Paul Scruggs leads the team at 15.3 ppg. (eighth in BIG EAST) followed by Naji Marshall at 14.4 ppg. (13th in BIG EAST) and Tyrique Jones at 14.3 ppg. (14th in BIG EAST).
• Xavier junior Jason Carter, the only non-returning starter in the starting lineup, has started each of the last seven games.
• Xavier freshman Zach Freemantle tied for team-high scoring honors with 15 points vs. Lipcomb on 4-5 shooting from the field and 7-7 free-throw shooting to go with five rebounds.
• Xavier has graduated 109 straight men's basketball seniors.
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