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Xavier Defeats Providence 94-89 - Recap
Providence was victimized by Souley Boum for 33 points as Xavier defeated them 94-89 in NCAA action on Wednesday.
Xavier was the ATS victor, as they covered the +3.5-point spread as an underdog.
Colby Jones had 29 points for Xavier and Desmond Claude chipped in with 12 points. Colby Jones had 4 assists for them, while Colby Jones was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Providence got 17 points from Bryce Hopkins in a losing cause and another 17 points from Ed Croswell. Bryce Hopkins contributed 3 assists for them, while Ed Croswell had 13 rebounds.
Xavier led at halftime, 45-37.
Xavier looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Butler. Providence will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Seton Hall.