Paul Scruggs saved the best for last.
In the final home game of his Xavier career, Scruggs and company saved their season with a 77-69 win over No. 13 Creighton.
Scruggs finished with a game-high 23 points, seven rebounds and five assists.
For the first time in a long time, the Musketeers were unflappable on Saturday. They needed a big win to salvage the hope of an NCAA Tournament bid and they fought together to find it.
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