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Xavier 68-69 Marquette: Takeaways from a great effort or a blown opportunity

How you go through life probably has a great impact on how you saw that game. Are you an optimistic person? If so, you watched a Xavier team down to five rotation players battle a legitimate Final Four contender right down to the wire on the road. X’s stars came to play and Marquette simply couldn’t put away a team that got heavy minutes from Kyky Tandy. If your cup is perpetually half empty, you see a game that Xavier led in the last minute and then just completely threw away after spending most of the second half trying to do just that.