After 20 minutes at Cintas Center, the Xavier Musketeers lead the Providence Friars 52-37.
Below is a special message from rapper DMX about the proceedings.
Providence
- Kris Dunn leads all Friars with 12 points. He also has five rebounds and four assists, but has turned the ball over four times
- Ball security was an issue for the Friars, as they had 11 turnovers to Xavier's seven.
- BIG EAST leading scorer Ben Bentil had eight first half points.
Xavier
- Trevon Bluiett leads the Musketeers with 17 points.