Senior Leighton Schrand, who started at Xavier as a walk-on and has since earned a scholarship, got his first career start Wednesday night Adam Baum, abaum@enquirer.com
College basketball officially returns Tuesday night at the Cintas Center as Xavier welcomes Jacksonville (7 p.m., FS2) in the 2019-20 season opener.
Xavier's coming off a 19-16 season, but the Musketeers return four starters and added seven newcomers to the mix, which is a big reason why they're ranked No. 19 in the season's first Associated Press top-25 poll.