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Marquette Golden Eagles vs Xavier Musketeers

College Basketball
Marquette
9-17
88-96
Final
Xavier
13-12
Cintas Center

Lead tracker

MARQ leadsBiggest lead MARQ 3, XAV 21
H1H2
XAV leads
Team1H2HT
MARQ355388
XAV514596

Who won: Xavier 96-88

The Xavier Musketeers beat the Marquette Golden Eagles 96-88 on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Cintas Center. The Xavier outscored the Marquette 51-35 in the 1st half. Jovan Milicevic led the Xavier in points (23). Nigel James Jr. led the Marquette in points (30).

Player of the game

Nigel James Jr.

MARQ · 30 PTS, 12 AST, 4 REB

9.3

Win probability

100%XAV final
MARQXAV

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:09Malik Messina-Moore

    Defensive rebound

    Malik Messina-Moore Defensive Rebound.

  4. H2 0:11Chase Ross

    Misses 11-foot jumper

    Chase Ross misses 11-foot jumper

    C. Ross · 9 PTS

  5. H2 0:17Royce Parham

    Defensive rebound

    Royce Parham Defensive Rebound.

  6. H2 0:18All Wright

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    All Wright misses free throw 2 of 2

    A. Wright · 19 PTS

  7. H2 0:18All Wright
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    All Wright makes free throw 1 of 2

    A. Wright · 19 PTS

    MARQ 88 - 96 XAV
  8. H2 0:18Adrien Stevens

    Foul on Adrien Stevens

    Foul on Adrien Stevens.

    A. Stevens · 8 PTS

  9. H2 0:23Nigel James Jr.
    +2

    Layup

    Nigel James Jr. makes layup

    N. James Jr. · 30 PTS

    MARQ 88 - 95 XAV
  10. H2 0:29All Wright

    Defensive rebound

    All Wright Defensive Rebound.

  11. H2 0:30All Wright
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    All Wright makes free throw 2 of 2

    A. Wright · 19 PTS

    MARQ 86 - 95 XAV
  12. H2 0:30All Wright
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    All Wright makes free throw 1 of 2

    A. Wright · 19 PTS

    MARQ 86 - 94 XAV
  13. H2 0:30Adrien Stevens

    Foul on Adrien Stevens

    Foul on Adrien Stevens.

    A. Stevens · 8 PTS

  14. H2 0:30Royce Parham

    Misses 24-foot three point jumper

    Royce Parham misses 24-foot three point jumper

    R. Parham · 24 PTS

  15. H2 0:41Filip Borovicanin
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Filip Borovicanin makes free throw 2 of 2

    F. Borovicanin · 15 PTS

    MARQ 86 - 93 XAV
  16. H2 0:41Filip Borovicanin
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Filip Borovicanin makes free throw 1 of 2

    F. Borovicanin · 15 PTS

    MARQ 86 - 92 XAV
  17. H2 0:41Chase Ross

    Foul on Chase Ross

    Foul on Chase Ross.

    C. Ross · 9 PTS

  18. H2 0:44Nigel James Jr.
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 1

    Nigel James Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1

    N. James Jr. · 30 PTS

    MARQ 86 - 91 XAV
  19. H2 0:44Malik Messina-Moore

    Foul on Malik Messina-Moore

    Foul on Malik Messina-Moore.

    M. Messina-Moore · 9 PTS

  20. H2 0:44Nigel James Jr.
    +2

    Layup

    Nigel James Jr. makes layup

    N. James Jr. · 30 PTS

    MARQ 85 - 91 XAV
  21. H2 0:48Isaiah Walker
    +2

    Layup

    Isaiah Walker makes layup (Filip Borovicanin assists)

    I. Walker · 4 PTS · ast F. Borovicanin

    MARQ 83 - 91 XAV
  22. H2 1:04Isaiah Walker

    Defensive rebound

    Isaiah Walker Defensive Rebound.

  23. H2 1:06Chase Ross

    Misses layup

    Chase Ross misses layup

    C. Ross · 9 PTS

  24. H2 1:13Filip Borovicanin
    +2

    Tip in layup, 0 ft

    Filip Borovicanin makes 0-foot tip in layup

    F. Borovicanin · 15 PTS

    MARQ 83 - 89 XAV
  25. H2 1:13Filip Borovicanin

    Offensive Rebound

    Filip Borovicanin Offensive Rebound.

    F. Borovicanin · 15 PTS

Leaders

MARQXAV
Points
Nigel James Jr.
30
Jovan Milicevic
23
Assists
Nigel James Jr.
12
Malik Messina-Moore
11
Rebounds
Royce Parham
10
Filip Borovicanin
11

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