WATCH: Breaking down Xavier’s NCAA Tournament win over Texas
Xavier beat reporter Shelby Dermer recaps the Musketeers’ 86-80 victory over Texas Wednesday night at UD Arena.
MILWAUKEE, Wis. − Following a thrilling comeback win over Texas in the First Four, No. 11 Xavier will face No. 6 Illinois Friday night in the first round of the Midwest regional.
Xavier (22-11) has won 13 of its last 17 games heading into the first round while Illinois (21-12) had a four-game winning streak snapped by Maryland one week ago in the Big 10 Tournament.
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