No. 9 Xavier holds off Northern Iowa 77-67
J.P. Macura scored 15 points and No. 9 Xavier hung on to beat Northern Iowa 77-67 on Friday night for its seventh straight win.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Xavier Musketeers
77
Northern Iowa Panthers
67
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| XAV | 29 | 48 | 77 |
| UNI | 29 | 38 | 67 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | vs Eastern Michigan Eagles | W 76-53 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers | W 97-52 | NCAAM |
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Play by Play
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DunkShot 0:01 77-67
Naji Marshall made Dunk.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:10 75-67
Kaiser Gates made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:10 74-67
Kaiser Gates made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:10 73-67
Foul on Klint Carlson.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:21 73-67
Quentin Goodin made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:21 72-67
Quentin Goodin made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:21 71-67
Foul on Spencer Haldeman.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:21 71-67
Isaiah Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wyatt Lohaus.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:34 71-64
Quentin Goodin made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:34 70-64
Quentin Goodin made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:34 69-64
Foul on Spencer Haldeman.
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JumpShot 0:39 69-64
Klint Carlson made Jumper. Assisted by Wyatt Lohaus.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:47 69-62
Quentin Goodin made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:47 68-62
Quentin Goodin made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:47 67-62
Foul on Spencer Haldeman.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:47 67-62
Isaiah Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Klint Carlson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:56 67-59
J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quentin Goodin.
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LayUpShot 1:19 64-59
Tywhon Pickford made Layup. Assisted by Wyatt Lohaus.
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DunkShot 1:33 64-57
J.P. Macura made Dunk. Assisted by Quentin Goodin.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:47 62-57
Tyrique Jones made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:47 61-57
Tyrique Jones made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:47 60-57
Foul on Bennett Koch.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:25 60-57
Bennett Koch made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:25 60-56
Bennett Koch made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:25 60-55
Foul on Trevon Bluiett.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:06 60-55
Bennett Koch made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:06 60-54
Foul on Tyrique Jones.
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PersonalFoul 3:24 60-54
Foul on Tywhon Pickford.
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LayUpShot 3:24 60-54
Tyrique Jones made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:40 58-54
Spencer Haldeman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wyatt Lohaus.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:45 58-51
Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:45 57-51
Foul on Tywhon Pickford.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:00 57-51
Bennett Koch made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:00 57-50
Foul on Trevon Bluiett.
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LayUpShot 5:00 57-50
Bennett Koch made Layup. Assisted by Spencer Haldeman.
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LayUpShot 5:31 57-48
Sean O'Mara made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:39 55-48
Bennett Koch made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:39 55-47
Foul on Sean O'Mara.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:51 55-47
Naji Marshall made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:51 54-47
Foul on Bennett Koch.
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PersonalFoul 6:16 54-47
Foul on Klint Carlson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:04 54-47
Kerem Kanter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaiser Gates.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:40 51-47
Trevon Bluiett made Three Point Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 9:25 48-47
Foul on Wyatt Lohaus.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:42 48-47
Wyatt Lohaus made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:42 48-46
Foul on Tyrique Jones.
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LayUpShot 10:01 48-46
Kerem Kanter made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 10:32 46-46
Wyatt Lohaus made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hunter Rhodes.
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PersonalFoul 10:55 46-43
Foul on Tyrique Jones.
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PersonalFoul 11:23 46-43
Foul on Bennett Koch.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:51 46-43
Wyatt Lohaus made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Spencer Haldeman.
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PersonalFoul 12:31 46-40
Foul on Spencer Haldeman.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:40 46-40
Bennett Koch made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:40 46-39
Bennett Koch made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:40 46-38
Foul on Kerem Kanter.
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JumpShot 13:10 46-38
Bennett Koch made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 13:30 46-36
J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sean O'Mara.
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MadeFreeThrow 13:46 43-36
Bennett Koch made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 13:46 43-35
Foul on Trevon Bluiett.
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JumpShot 13:46 43-35
Bennett Koch made Jumper.
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End Game 0:00 77-67
End of Game
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DunkShot 0:01 77-67
Naji Marshall made Dunk.
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Steal 0:01 75-67
Naji Marshall Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:01 75-67
Wyatt Lohaus Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:10 75-67
Kaiser Gates made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:10 74-67
Kaiser Gates made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:10 73-67
Foul on Klint Carlson.
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Defensive Rebound 0:10 73-67
Kaiser Gates Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:10 73-67
Spencer Haldeman missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:21 73-67
Quentin Goodin made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:21 72-67
Quentin Goodin made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:21 71-67
Foul on Spencer Haldeman.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:21 71-67
Isaiah Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wyatt Lohaus.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:34 71-64
Quentin Goodin made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:34 70-64
Quentin Goodin made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:34 69-64
Foul on Spencer Haldeman.
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JumpShot 0:39 69-64
Klint Carlson made Jumper. Assisted by Wyatt Lohaus.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:47 69-62
Quentin Goodin made Free Throw.
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ShortTimeOut 0:47 68-62
Xavier Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:47 68-62
Quentin Goodin made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:47 67-62
Foul on Spencer Haldeman.
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ShortTimeOut 0:47 67-62
Northern Iowa Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:47 67-62
Isaiah Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Klint Carlson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:56 67-59
J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quentin Goodin.
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ShortTimeOut 1:17 64-59
Northern Iowa Timeout
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LayUpShot 1:19 64-59
Tywhon Pickford made Layup. Assisted by Wyatt Lohaus.
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DunkShot 1:33 64-57
J.P. Macura made Dunk. Assisted by Quentin Goodin.
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Steal 1:37 62-57
J.P. Macura Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:37 62-57
Tywhon Pickford Turnover.
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ShortTimeOut 1:47 62-57
Xavier Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 1:47 62-57
Tyrique Jones made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:47 61-57
Tyrique Jones made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:47 60-57
Foul on Bennett Koch.
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Defensive Rebound 1:47 60-57
Tyrique Jones Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:47 60-57
Naji Marshall Block.
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LayUpShot 1:47 60-57
Wyatt Lohaus missed Layup.
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ShortTimeOut 1:56 60-57
Northern Iowa Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 2:06 60-57
Spencer Haldeman Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:06 60-57
Quentin Goodin missed Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:25 60-57
Bennett Koch made Free Throw.
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Team Stats
XAV
UNI
25-48
FG
23-57
52
Field Goal %
40
12-23
3PT
10-26
52
Three Point %
38
15-19
FT
11-14
79
Free Throw %
79
34
Rebounds
28
3
Offensive Rebounds
5
31
Defensive Rebounds
23
13
Assists
17
8
Steals
4
3
Blocks
1
15
Turnovers
11
0
Team Turnovers
0
15
Total Turnovers
11
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
17
Fouls
20
10
Largest Lead
10
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