Xavier Musketeers vs Villanova Wildcats

Women's College Basketball

Xavier

9-7

50-67

Final

Villanova

13-3

Finneran Pavilion

Lead tracker

XAV leadsBiggest lead XAV 4, VILL 18

VILL leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
XAV	11	9	19	11	50
VILL	17	16	16	18	67

Who won: Villanova 67-50

The Villanova Wildcats beat the Xavier Musketeers 67-50 on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Finneran Pavilion. Kelsey Joens led the Villanova in points (18). Mariyah Noel led the Xavier in points (16).

Player of the game

Savannah White

XAV · 16 PTS, 5 REB, 4 BLK

8.5

Win probability

100%VILL final

XAVVILL

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:07
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Meri Kanerva makes free throw 2 of 2
M. Kanerva · 4 PTS
XAV 50 - 67 VILL
Q4 0:07XAV
Dead ball rebound
Xavier Deadball Team Rebound.
Q4 0:07
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Meri Kanerva misses free throw 1 of 2
M. Kanerva · 4 PTS
Q4 0:07
Foul on Jasmine Bascoe
Foul on Jasmine Bascoe.
J. Bascoe · 15 PTS
Q4 0:24
+2
Floating jump shot, 9 ft
Jasmine Bascoe makes 9-foot floating jump shot
J. Bascoe · 15 PTS
XAV 49 - 67 VILL
Q4 0:43
+2
Layup
Savannah White makes layup (Meri Kanerva assists)
S. White · 16 PTS · ast M. Kanerva
XAV 49 - 65 VILL
THREEQ4 1:03
Three! Jumper, 27 ft
D. Ceseretti · 5 PTS · ast J. Bascoe
Dani Ceseretti makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jasmine Bascoe assists)
XAV 47 - 65 VILL
Q4 1:18
Offensive Rebound
Kelsey Joens Offensive Rebound.
K. Joens · 18 PTS
Q4 1:21
Misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jasmine Bascoe misses 23-foot three point jumper
J. Bascoe · 15 PTS
Q4 1:36
Steal
Jasmine Bascoe Steal.
J. Bascoe · 15 PTS
Q4 1:36
TO
Bad pass turnover
Meri Kanerva bad pass turnover
M. Kanerva · 4 PTS
Q4 1:43
Offensive Rebound
Savannah White Offensive Rebound.
S. White · 16 PTS
Q4 1:47
Misses driving layup
MacKenzie Givens misses driving layup
M. Givens · 4 PTS
Q4 1:55XAV
Regulartimeout
Xavier Timeout
Q4 2:11
+2
Jumper, 13 ft
Dani Ceseretti makes 13-foot jumper
D. Ceseretti · 5 PTS
XAV 47 - 62 VILL
Q4 2:27VIL
Offensive rebound
Villanova Offensive Rebound.
Q4 2:29
Block
Savannah White Block.
S. White · 16 PTS
Q4 2:29
Misses driving layup
Brynn McCurry misses driving layup
B. McCurry · 10 PTS
Q4 2:33
Defensive rebound
Kelsey Joens Defensive Rebound.
Q4 2:35
Misses tip in layup
MacKenzie Givens misses tip in layup
M. Givens · 4 PTS
Q4 2:35
Offensive Rebound
MacKenzie Givens Offensive Rebound.
M. Givens · 4 PTS
Q4 2:39
Vivien Nejašmić misses layup
V. Nejašmić · 4 PTS
Q4 2:58
Foul on Ryanne Allen
Foul on Ryanne Allen.
R. Allen · 6 PTS