Official Site of the Musketeers · Nov 27, 2021
Musketeers Win Third Straight, Top Eastern Kentucky on Saturday
RICHMOND, Ky. - Nia Clark led four Musketeers in double figures on Saturday with a game-high 22 points, leading the Musketeers to a 73-60 win at Eastern Kentucky.
Xavier has now won three straight games, moving to 3-3 on the year. Eastern Kentucky dropped to 2-3.
The last time the Musketeers won three games in a row was on Nov. 25, 2020 - Dec. 14, 2020 (won three straight games to start the 2020-21 season).
• Xavier led by three points (11-8) early in the first quarter before the Colonels scored five unanswered points, taking a 13-11 advantage and forcing a Xavier timeout at the 4:46 mark. The Musketeers responded with a 9-0 run to take a 20-13 advantage.