CINCINNATI – Xavier men's basketball defeated Oakland, 73-63, on Saturday afternoon in the second game of a three-game home stand at Cintas Center. Six Musketeers scored in double figures, led by sophomore Naji Marshall with 14 points. Junior Tyrique Jones added his third double-double of the season, scoring 11 points and pulling down 11 rebounds in the victory, including five offensive rebounds. Zach Hankins, Ryan Welage, Kyle Castlin and Paul Scruggs also scored in double figures.
- Xavier shot 53 percent from the floor in the first 10 minutes of the game.