Xavier Beats Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 88-67 Behind 12 Threes
The victory reflected a surging perimeter attack that has steadied Xavier after a 1-3 skid.
Overview
- The Musketeers moved to 5-3 overall with their third win in four games.
- Xavier shot 12-of-28 from beyond the arc, marking a fourth straight game with double-digit 3-pointers.
- The defense limited the Islanders to 35.3% shooting in the second half and Xavier won the rebound battle 42-40.
- Jovan Milicevic worked past early foul trouble to lead with 14 points, including three second-half triples.
- The bench supplied 35 points as Anthony Robinson set season highs with 12 points and eight rebounds and Pape N'Diaye added a timely three and a block.