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Recap - Xavier Defeats DePaul 78-67

Naji Marshall scored 23 points leading Xavier to a 78-67 victory over DePaul at Cintas Center on Tuesday.

Xavier was a -7.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Xavier got 12 points from Paul Scruggs and another 11 points from Zach Freemantle. Naji Marshall contributed 6 assists, while Naji Marshall cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

DePaul got 16 points from Romeo Weems in a losing cause and another 14 points from Paul Reed. Oscar Lopez Jr. contributed 4 assists for them, while Paul Reed had 16 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Xavier were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

DePaul won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-24.

Next game, Xavier takes its act on the road to face Georgetown University looking for another win. For DePaul, they head on the road to face Butler.