No 16 Villanova ends No. 6 Xavier's perfect season, 95-64
Ryan Arcidiacono hit seven 3-pointers, scored 27 points and showed No. 16 Villanova may again be the team to beat in the Big East, thumping No. 6 Xavier 95-64 on Thursday.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Xavier Musketeers
64
Villanova Wildcats
95
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| XAV | 30 | 34 | 64 |
| VILL | 48 | 47 | 95 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | vs Detroit Mercy Titans | W 100-55 | NCAAM |
| 11/6/26 | vs Eastern Michigan Eagles | W 76-53 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers | W 97-52 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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TipShot 0:11 64-95
James Farr made Two Point Tip Shot.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:33 62-95
Patrick Farrell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darryl Reynolds.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:59 62-92
Remy Abell made Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 1:20 59-92
Mikal Bridges made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 2:38 59-90
Josh Hart made Layup. Assisted by Phil Booth.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:34 59-88
Sean O'Mara made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:34 58-88
Foul on Darryl Reynolds.
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LayUpShot 4:00 58-88
Mikal Bridges made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Arcidiacono.
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LayUpShot 4:30 58-86
Remy Abell made Layup. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
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LayUpShot 5:14 56-86
Ryan Arcidiacono made Layup. Assisted by Darryl Reynolds.
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LayUpShot 5:29 56-84
J.P. Macura made Layup. Assisted by James Farr.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:23 54-84
Jalen Reynolds made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:23 53-84
Foul on Jalen Brunson.
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LayUpShot 6:40 53-84
Jalen Brunson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 7:47 53-82
Daniel Ochefu made Layup. Assisted by Kris Jenkins.
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PersonalFoul 8:17 53-80
Foul on James Farr.
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LayUpShot 8:40 53-80
James Farr made Layup. Assisted by Trevon Bluiett.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:18 51-80
J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Myles Davis.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:27 48-80
Ryan Arcidiacono made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darryl Reynolds.
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JumpShot 10:05 48-77
Sean O'Mara made Jumper. Assisted by Myles Davis.
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JumpShot 10:20 46-77
Kris Jenkins made Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Brunson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 10:44 46-75
Kris Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Arcidiacono.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:54 46-72
Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:54 45-72
Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:54 44-72
Foul on Darryl Reynolds.
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PersonalFoul 11:14 44-72
Foul on Sean O'Mara.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:54 44-72
Ryan Arcidiacono made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Brunson.
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PersonalFoul 12:02 44-69
Foul on Kaiser Gates.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:16 44-69
J.P. Macura made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:16 43-69
J.P. Macura made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:16 42-69
Foul on Phil Booth.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:31 42-69
Remy Abell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:31 41-69
Foul on Kris Jenkins.
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LayUpShot 13:03 41-69
Ryan Arcidiacono made Layup. Assisted by Mikal Bridges.
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LayUpShot 13:44 41-67
Phil Booth made Layup. Assisted by Daniel Ochefu.
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LayUpShot 14:06 41-65
James Farr made Layup. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
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LayUpShot 14:16 39-65
Kris Jenkins made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Arcidiacono.
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LayUpShot 14:31 39-63
James Farr made Layup. Assisted by Larry Austin Jr..
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JumpShot 14:43 37-63
Daniel Ochefu made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 14:55 37-61
Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 14:55 36-61
Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 14:55 35-61
Foul on Phil Booth.
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PersonalFoul 15:03 35-61
Foul on Josh Hart.
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PersonalFoul 15:24 35-61
Foul on Daniel Ochefu.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:55 35-61
James Farr made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 15:56 34-61
Foul on Kris Jenkins.
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PersonalFoul 16:05 34-61
Foul on Darryl Reynolds.
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LayUpShot 16:32 34-61
Josh Hart made Layup. Assisted by Daniel Ochefu.
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PersonalFoul 16:42 34-59
Foul on Myles Davis.
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DunkShot 17:06 34-59
Josh Hart made Dunk.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:13 34-57
Josh Hart made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:13 34-56
Josh Hart made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 17:13 34-55
Foul on Myles Davis.
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PersonalFoul 17:34 34-55
Foul on Josh Hart.
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MadeFreeThrow 18:08 34-55
Jalen Reynolds made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 18:08 33-55
Foul on Ryan Arcidiacono.
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JumpShot 18:39 33-55
Josh Hart made Jumper. Assisted by Phil Booth.
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Three Point Jump Shot 19:07 33-53
J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Myles Davis.
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Three Point Jump Shot 19:15 30-53
Josh Hart made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Arcidiacono.
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LayUpShot 19:38 30-50
Josh Hart made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Arcidiacono.
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End Game 0:00 64-95
End of Game
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TipShot 0:11 64-95
James Farr made Two Point Tip Shot.
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Offensive Rebound 0:11 62-95
James Farr Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:11 62-95
Sean O'Mara missed Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 0:18 62-95
Xavier Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:18 62-95
James Farr missed Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:33 62-95
Patrick Farrell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darryl Reynolds.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:59 62-92
Remy Abell made Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 1:20 59-92
Mikal Bridges made Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:46 59-90
Patrick Farrell Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:46 59-90
Mikal Bridges Block.
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LayUpShot 1:46 59-90
Larry Austin Jr. missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 1:54 59-90
Sean O'Mara Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:54 59-90
Darryl Reynolds missed Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 2:03 59-90
Villanova Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 2:20 59-90
Phil Booth Defensive Rebound.
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DunkShot 2:20 59-90
James Farr missed Dunk.
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Offensive Rebound 2:20 59-90
James Farr Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:20 59-90
Larry Austin Jr. missed Jumper.
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LayUpShot 2:38 59-90
Josh Hart made Layup. Assisted by Phil Booth.
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Steal 2:58 59-88
Darryl Reynolds Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:58 59-88
James Farr Turnover.
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:06 59-88
Villanova Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 3:34 59-88
Phil Booth Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:34 59-88
Sean O'Mara missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:34 59-88
Sean O'Mara made Free Throw.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:34 58-88
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 3:34 58-88
Foul on Darryl Reynolds.
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Offensive Rebound 3:40 58-88
Sean O'Mara Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 3:40 58-88
James Farr missed Jumper.
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LayUpShot 4:00 58-88
Mikal Bridges made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Arcidiacono.
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LayUpShot 4:30 58-86
Remy Abell made Layup. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
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Defensive Rebound 4:43 56-86
James Farr Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:43 56-86
Ryan Arcidiacono missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 4:59 56-86
Ryan Arcidiacono Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:59 56-86
J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 5:14 56-86
Ryan Arcidiacono made Layup. Assisted by Darryl Reynolds.
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LayUpShot 5:29 56-84
J.P. Macura made Layup. Assisted by James Farr.
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Defensive Rebound 5:36 54-84
Larry Austin Jr. Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 5:36 54-84
Daniel Ochefu missed Jumper.
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Team Stats
XAV
VILL
20-51
FG
36-57
39
Field Goal %
63
6-19
3PT
13-25
32
Three Point %
52
18-26
FT
10-11
69
Free Throw %
91
31
Rebounds
26
15
Offensive Rebounds
5
16
Defensive Rebounds
21
13
Assists
25
3
Steals
9
2
Blocks
3
19
Turnovers
10
0
Team Turnovers
1
19
Total Turnovers
10
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
18
Fouls
22
1
Largest Lead
33
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