CINCINNATI --- The Xavier University Musketeers, 14-13 overall and 6-8 in the BIG EAST Conference, host the No. 17/16 Villanova University Wildcats, 20-7 overall and 11-3 in the BIG EAST, on Sunday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. in a game that will be seen nationally on CBS.
Xavier is coming off its third straight win and its second straight BIG EAST road win, 70-69 at Seton Hall on Wednesday. Sophomore Naji Marshall led Xavier in scoring with a career-high 28 points (the highest total for a Musketeer in a game this season) to go with six rebounds and five assists.