By: Tom Eiser, Xavier Athletic Communications
CINCINNATI --- The Xavier University Musketeers, 17-10 overall and 6-8 in the BIG EAST Conference, host the DePaul University Blue Demons, 14-13 overall and 2-12 in the BIG EAST, on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Cintas Center. XU is shooting for its 11th win in the last 12 meetings with DePaul, although that one Blue Demon win came at Cintas Center last season.
Xavier is looking to bounce back from a 64-55 loss to No. 12 Villanova on Saturday. DePaul, coming off a 74-68 win on Saturday over Georgetown in Chicago, also beat Butler 79-66 on Jan.