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Live updates: Tight game between Xavier, Illinois in Maui Invitational finale

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Xavier let the game get away in a 79-74 loss to San Diego State Tuesday in the second round of the Maui Invitational Adam Baum, abaum@enquirer.com

MAUI – In its Maui Jim Maui Invitational finale, Xavier (2-3) looks to snap a three-game losing streak against Illinois (1-3), a team also looking to end a three-game skid.

Illinois 16, Xavier 14, 11:36 first half – Illinois has hit three shots in a row and the Illini have climbed back and taken the lead.

Xavier's had a few sloppy trips down the floor.