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Marquette Hosts Xavier After Givens' 22-Point Game
Musketeers look to bounce back from loss to DePaul as they face Golden Eagles
Feb. 24, 2026 at 10:37am
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Xavier University's men's basketball team will take on Marquette University's Golden Eagles on Wednesday, following a 76-67 loss to DePaul University in which Xavier's MacKenzie Givens scored 22 points. This will be the second matchup between Xavier and Marquette this season.
Why it matters
Both teams are looking to improve their Big East conference records, with Marquette currently at 10-8 against Big East opponents. This game could have implications for the teams' postseason hopes and seeding.
The details
Xavier is coming off a tough loss to DePaul in which Givens led the team in scoring with 22 points. Marquette will be hosting the Musketeers as they look to bounce back from that defeat and strengthen their position in the Big East standings.
- The game will take place on Wednesday, February 24, 2026.
The players
MacKenzie Givens
A player for Xavier University's men's basketball team who scored 22 points in the team's recent loss to DePaul.
Marquette Golden Eagles
The men's basketball team of Marquette University, who will be hosting Xavier on Wednesday.
Xavier Musketeers
The men's basketball team of Xavier University, who will be facing off against Marquette on Wednesday.
The takeaway
This game between Marquette and Xavier represents an important Big East conference matchup, with both teams looking to improve their records and position themselves for potential postseason success.
