Xavier Dominates Morgan State in Record-Setting Win

Xavier men’s basketball made history Tuesday night, setting a new Cintas Center record with 119 points and notching the largest margin of victory in school history with a 61-point win over Morgan State. The 119-58 rout, played in front of 9,840 fans, was a statement performance as the Musketeers improved their record to 8-2 on the season. The Musketeers never trailed and asserted dominance early, building a 46-14 lead with 5:15 remaining in the first half. Zach Freemantle fueled the opening surge, scoring 16 points and grabbing nine rebounds before halftime. Xavier shot an impressive 61.3% in the first half, entering the locker room with a commanding 52-24 advantage.   Continue reading...

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