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Xavier Rides Defense to Beat Eastern Michigan for 2-0 Start

Xavier Rides Defense to Beat Eastern Michigan for 2-0 Start
World Sports · 05:34:16 - Tuesday, 10 November 2026

Xavier's men's basketball team secured a victory over Eastern Michigan behind a strong defensive effort, improving to 2-0 on the young season. The Musketeers' defense set the tone throughout the contest, limiting the Eagles' offensive opportunities and creating transition chances for Xavier.

The win marks a solid start for Xavier under the early season schedule. Shelby Dermer of the Cincinnati Enquirer reported on the matchup, which took place on November 7, 2026.

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