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Xavier's Dailyn Swain throws down a TWO-HANDED SLAM to extend lead against Villanova

Xavier's Dailyn Swain throws down a TWO-HANDED SLAM to extend lead against Villanova

JANUARY 15 • FOX SPORTS

Back in starting five Swain will start Saturday's game versus DePaul, Shelby Dermer of the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

Impact Swain slid to the bench for Tuesday's game versus St. John's, with Zach Freemantle getting the nod with the starting unit, but it appears Xavier will revert back to the previous starting unit, with Swain checking in the four and Jerome Hunter serving as the five.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

14 points even off bench Swain amassed 14 points (4-5 FG, 6-6 FT), eight rebounds and one assist across 28 minutes during Tuesday's 82-72 loss to St. John's.

Impact The sophomore guard was moved to the bench with star Zach Freemantle back as a starter in the loss to the Johnnies. Even as Swain was the sixth-man for the Musketeers, he still dropped 14 points, which tied his season-best. As Xavier navigates through even tougher conference matchups moving forward, Swain could be put back in the starting lineup to make up for lacking performances by other regular starters.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Double-double against Marquette Swain produced 13 points (3-10 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 6-6 FT), 10 rebounds, one assist, one block and three steals in 33 minutes during Saturday's 72-70 loss to Marquette.

Impact Swain stepped up big in Xavier's near comeback, contributing heavily in the second half to close the margin against the Golden Eagles. Though the Musketeers didn't end up winning the game, the sophomore guard put together one of his best games of the season. He now has six outings with double-digit points.

DECEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Drops 14 points over South Carolina Swain registered 14 points (5-7 FG, 4-4 FT), six rebounds, two assists, one block and five steals in 31 minutes during Monday's 75-66 victory over South Carolina.

Impact Swain matched his season-high of 14 points against the Gamecocks, but it was arguably his best performance of the year as the Musketeers actually had to work for the win contrarily to previous matchups. The 6-foot-8 sophomore now averages 9.2 points and 5.7 rebounds per game on the year, with his minutes only increasing as of late.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dailyn Swain takes it coast-to-coast for an UNREAL jam to extend Xavier's lead over Jackson State

Dailyn Swain takes it coast-to-coast for an UNREAL jam to extend Xavier's lead over Jackson State

NOVEMBER 13, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

Xavier's Dailyn Swain throws down the dunk in transition vs. IU Indy

Xavier's Dailyn Swain throws down the dunk in transition vs. IU Indy

NOVEMBER 8, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

Out indefinitely Swain is out indefinitely due to an abdominal injury, per Shelby Dermer of The Cincinnati Enquirer.

Impact Swain recently underwent a successful appendectomy, a surgical removal of an appendix, which will cause him to sit out Xavier's game Wednesday at Butler and possibly more matchups. Ideally for the Musketeers, they can have Swain available before their 2023-24 season ends Saturday against Marquette, though his availability is far from certain.

MARCH 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Swain's dunk caps Xavier comeback win over Georgetown 92-91

Dailyn Swain drove for a game-winning dunk with 30 seconds left and Quincy Olivari scored 27 points to lead the Xavier Musketeers past the Georgetown Hoyas 92-91

JANUARY 20, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dailyn Swain throws down a two-handed slam to help secure Xavier's 92-91 comeback win over Georgetown

Dailyn Swain throws down a two-handed slam to help secure Xavier's 92-91 comeback win over Georgetown

JANUARY 20, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

Dailyn Swain steals a pass, then elevates for a strong two-handed slam to strengthen Xavier's lead over Bryant

Dailyn Swain steals a pass, then elevates for a strong two-handed slam to strengthen Xavier's lead over Bryant

NOVEMBER 24, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Xavier's Dailyn Swain comes away with a steal and finishes a dunk in transition

Xavier's Dailyn Swain comes away with a steal and finishes a dunk in transition

NOVEMBER 14, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Breaks out in win Swain closed with 15 points (4-6 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 5-6 FT), four rebounds, three assists, one block and three steals across 25 minutes during Friday's 79-56 victory over Jacksonville.

Impact Swain did it all Friday, making two-way contributions while trailing only Quincy Olivari (17 points) in scoring. The true freshman was a four-star recruit and brings great size on the wings at 6-foot-7. His role might fluctuate, but he's worth monitoring.

NOVEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Xavier’s Dayvion McKnight throws a lob to Dailyn Swain for a monster alley-oop to take a 31-16 lead over Jacksonville

Xavier’s Dayvion McKnight throws a lob to Dailyn Swain for a monster alley-oop to take a 31-16 lead over Jacksonville

NOVEMBER 11, 2023 • FOX SPORTS