The Xavier Musketeers won the 2022 NIT Championship by holding off the Texas A&M Aggies, 73-72, on Thursday night at New York City's Madison Square Garden.
Jack Nunge's go-ahead jumper left the Aggies with just 3.1 seconds left. Tyrece Radford's attempt at the buzzer was too close for comfort, but it rimmed out and Xavier celebrated.
Nunge had 15, and Colby Jones led XU with 21 points.
"I'm at a loss for words," Xavier interim head coach Jonas Hayes told ESPN's Myron Medcalf. "I can't say enough about our guys. That's what Xavier basketball is.