Marquette returns home Wednesday to face Xavier at 7 p.m. Central Standard Time following the Golden Eagles second straight loss at Seton Hall Saturday.
The Musketeers are tied with MU for seventh in the conference as both teams are on a two-game losing streak. Head coach Travis Steele’s team is 1-2 when on the road this season. Xavier has dropped its last two games to Seton Hall and Creighton, the two teams Marquette has fallen to as well. According to the NCAA Evaluation Tool (NET) team sheet, the Musketeers NET ranking is 56 and Xavier has gone 1-3 this season against Quadrant One opponents.