CINCINNATI --- The Xavier University Musketeers, 7-0 overall, open BIG EAST Conference play against the Marquette University Golden Eagles, 5-3 overall and 1-1 in the BIG EAST, on Sunday at 2 p.m. at Cintas Center. Xavier has not played a game since beating Oklahoma 99-77 on Dec. 9. XU had its first three scheduled BIG EAST games postponed due to COVID-19 issues.
Xavier's 7-0 start is its best since starting the 2016-17 season at 7-0.
XAVIER UNIVERSITY MUSKETEERS (7-0, 0-0 BIG EAST)
MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY GOLDEN EAGLES (5-3, 1-1 BIG EAST)
SUNDAY, DEC. 20, 2020 AT 2:00 P.