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Indiana Downs Xavier 81-79 - Match Report

Trayce Jackson-Davis poured in 30 points for Indiana on Friday, as they defeated Xavier 81-79 at Cintas Center.

Even though Indiana won, nobody won at the betting window as the game was a push (based on the closing point spread of -2.0).

Indiana got 23 points from Xavier Johnson and another 12 points from Malik Reneau. Trey Galloway contributed 4 assists, while Race Thompson cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Xavier got a 15-point performance from Souley Boum, who was supported by 15 points from Zach Freemantle. Colby Jones had 6 assists in a losing cause for Xavier, while Jack Nunge grabbed 8 rebounds.

Indiana was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Indiana as they grabbed 36 boards, while Xavier only had 28

Indiana looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Miami-Ohio. Xavier will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Florida.