CINCINNATI – Raeshaun Gaffney scored a game-high 24 points on Sunday afternoon, leading Xavier women's basketball to a 72-61 win over Cincinnati in the Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout at Fifth Third Arena.
The Musketeers (7-1) have now won three straight in the series and 10 of the 13 meetings between the two schools. The Bearcats moved to 6-3 on the year following the loss.
• Raeshaun Gaffney went 5-for-13 from the floor and 11-for-12 from the charity stripe. The senior guard was also 3-for-4 from behind the arc.
• Maddison Blackwell was the only other Musketeer in double figures as the senior forward scored 14 points.