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Xavier Downs West Virginia 84-74 - Match Report
Xavier got 23 points from Souley Boum as they ran past West Virginia 84-74 on Saturday at Cintas Center.
Xavier was a -2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Xavier got 17 points from Jack Nunge and another 14 points from Colby Jones. Souley Boum contributed 7 assists, while Jack Nunge cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
West Virginia got a 16-point performance from Erik Stevenson, who was supported by 12 points from Jimmy Bell Jr.. Kedrian Johnson had 4 assists in a losing cause for West Virginia, while Jimmy Bell Jr. grabbed 6 rebounds.
Xavier trailed at halftime, 43-37.
Xavier had a 33-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Xavier looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Cincinnati. West Virginia will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Navy.