CINCINNATI - Xavier baseball celebrated Senior Day with an 8-6 win over visiting Villanova, clinching its final weekend series with three homers at Hayden Field on Saturday.
Xavier finished the 2018 season at 20-35 (7-11 BIG EAST), while Villanova ends its season at 9-39 (1-17 BIG EAST).
The Musketeers won on the strength of a six-run third inning and got homers from two seniors, Blaine Griffiths and Mitch Gallagher, to close out the year with three wins in their final four games.
With three more homers today, XU finishes the year with 68 longballs after breaking the old school record of 64 (1997) on Friday.