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Musketeers Advance to BIG EAST Championship Match, Top Golden Eagles in Four Sets

INDIANAPOLIS – No. 3 seed Xavier volleyball defeated No. 2 seed Marquette in four sets (16-25, 25-20, 25-15, 25-19) on Friday afternoon in the BIG EAST Tournament semifinals at Hinkle Fieldhouse.

The Musketeers (20-12) clinched the program's 21st, 20-win season following the win. Xavier also picked up its first BIG EAST Tournament win (1-3) to advance to the championship match.

Xavier will take on top-seed No. 21 Creighton on Saturday, Nov. 26 at 2:30 p.m. on FS2. The Bluejays (25-6) defeated No. 4 seed Seton Hall in three sets in the first semifinal match on Friday.