Impact Tandy will miss his fourth-consecutive game with a foot injury. The 6-foot-2 senior, who has averaged 2.2 points per game this season, will look to make his return during the Big East Tournament.
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KyKy Tandy - Out Saturday Tandy (foot) will be inactive for Saturday's game against Butler, Adam Baum of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
Zach Freemantle - Out Saturday Freemantle (foot) will be inactive for Saturday's game against Butler, Adam Baum of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
Impact Freemantle will miss his ninth-consecutive game for Xavier, not appearing in a game since Jan. 28. The 6-foot-9 senior will look to make a return in the Big East Tournament, which begins Mar. 8.
MARCH 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Northern Arizona plays in Big Sky Tournament against the Idaho
The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks play the Idaho Vandals in the Big Sky TournamentMARCH 4, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Butler visits No. 19 Xavier after Boum's 33-point performance
No. 19 Xavier plays the Butler Bulldogs after Souley Boum scored 33 points in Xavier's 94-89 victory over the Providence FriarsMARCH 4, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
KyKy Tandy - Available Saturday Tandy (foot) is available for Saturday's game versus Butler but is a game-time decision, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Impact Tandy has missed the previous three games with a foot injury but could play Saturday. The senior guard is averaging 2.2 points and 0.9 assists in 10.5 minutes across 22 games this season.
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Zach Freemantle - Could play against Butler Freemantle (foot) is available for Saturday's game versus Butler but will be a game-time decision, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Impact Freemantle hasn't played since Jan. 28 due to a foot injury. If the senior big man doesn't suit up versus Butler, he should be good to go for the conference tournament.
MARCH 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
College basketball tiers: Big 12, Big Ten headline best conference tournaments
All eyes will be on the Big 12 and Big Ten Tournaments, which get underway next week. Andy Katz lists the most-anticipated tournaments, sepa...MARCH 3, 2023
Boum leads No. 19 Xavier against Butler
No. 19 Xavier hosts the Butler Bulldogs after Souley Boum scored 33 points in Xavier's 94-89 victory over the Providence FriarsMARCH 3, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Northern Arizona takes on Idaho in Big Sky Tournament
The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks play the Idaho Vandals in the Big Sky TournamentMARCH 3, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Boum goes the dynamite: Xavier guard scores 33 to beat PC
Souley Boum scored a season-high 33 points and Colby Jones added 29 to help No. 19 Xavier beat No. 20 Providence 94-89MARCH 2, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Desmond Claude - Regains rhythm Claude registered 12 points (5-9 FG, 2-4 3Pt), two rebounds and one block in 27 minutes before fouling out of Wednesday's 94-89 win over Providence.
Impact Claude was a distant third in scoring behind Souley Boum (33 points) and Colby Jones (29 points), but he nonetheless was the only Musketeer to join them in double-figures. He had struggled in two prior contests since returning from illness, and although he struggled with foul trouble, Claude looked sharp as Xavier's sixth man.
MARCH 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Souley Boum - Here comes the Boum Boum finished with 33 points (11-19 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 7-7 FT), seven rebounds, four assists and one block across 39 minutes during Wednesday's 94-89 win over Providence.
Impact Boum is getting hot at the right time. The senior is averaging 24.3 points per game over his last three contests, connecting on 50.0 percent of 8.7 three-point attempts per game over that span. Overall this season, Boum is shooting an elite 42.4 percent on 5.3 triples per game, and he's kicked into another gear down the stretch.
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Colby Jones - Delivers dominant effort Jones logged 29 points (10-11 FG, 3-3 3Pt, 6-7 FT), nine rebounds and four assists across 37 minutes during Wednesday's 94-89 win over Providence. He also had zero turnovers.
Impact Jones 29 points marked a new career high, and he snapped a 5-of-22 skid from beyond the arc. Scoring from everywhere Wednesday. Providence had no answer for him defensively. Pouring in 22 of his points in the second half, Jones helped fuel a clutch win to overtake Providence in the Big East standings.
MARCH 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Croswell and No. 20 Providence host No. 19 Xavier
No. 20 Providence hosts the No. 19 Xavier Musketeers after Ed Croswell scored 25 points in Providence's 88-68 victory over the Georgetown HoyasMARCH 1, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
KyKy Tandy - Sidelined Wednesday Xavier head coach Sean Miller said Tandy (foot) will sit out Wednesday's game versus Providence, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Impact The foot injury will relegate Tandy to the sideline for the third game in a row. The senior guard has held a minor role for the Musketeers when healthy this season, starting in six of his 22 appearances and averaging 2.2 points, 0.9 assists and 0.8 rebounds in 10.5 minutes per contest.
MARCH 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Castaneda scores 29 as Akron beats Ball State 87-83
Led by Xavier Castaneda's 29 points, the Akron Zips defeated the Ball State Cardinals 87-83 on Tuesday nightMARCH 1, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bookmaker, sharp discuss March Madness; Houston Cougars liability for sportsbooks
Houston winning it all will hurt sportsbooks, and Mattress Mack stands to win $19 million if the Cougars pull it off. Patrick Everson checke...FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Boum leads No. 19 Xavier against No. 20 Providence after 23-point game
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No. 9 UConn beats Xavier 60-51 to take Big East title
Aaliyah Edwards scored 19 points and No. 9 UConn secured the Big East regular-season title outright with a 60-51 win over XavierFEBRUARY 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
