PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Mackayla Scarlett scored a career-high 18 points on Sunday afternoon, leading the Musketeers to a 62-60 BIG EAST road win at Providence.
Xavier improved to 8-16 (3-12 BIG EAST), while the Friars dropped to 10-14 (5-10 BIG EAST).
The Musketeers moved to 11-7 in the all-time series with a 4-4 mark in road games vs the Friars. The win snapped a three-game road losing streak in the series for the Musketeers (last win at PC was on Dec. 28, 2016).
• Xavier led 6-4 with 5:06 left in the opening quarter before the Friars went on a 16-4 run on 6-for-7 shooting to close the quarter, taking a 10-point lead (20-10).