Big East releases Xavier men's basketball schedule for 2026-27
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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

The Big East Conference announced the 2026-27 men’s basketball schedule for Xavier on September 14. Xavier, which finished last in the Big East last season with a 16-18 record, will begin league play on December 19 against Marquette. The home opener is scheduled for December 22 against Creighton. Noteworthy matchups include games against St. John's on January 26 and UConn on March 6. Xavier will also open the season against Mount St. Mary's on November 2, with a series of nonconference games lined up, including contests against high-major opponents.
- •Xavier opens Big East play on December 19 at Marquette.
- •Home opener against Creighton set for December 22.
- •First game against St. John's on January 26 at Cintas Center.
- •Nonconference games include Tennessee and a neutral site tournament.
- •Season opener against Mount St. Mary's on November 2.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — UConn men's basketball 2026-27 Big East schedule is announced. Here's what you need to know.
- 3:25 PMYahoo Sports — Big East releases conference schedule for Xavier men's basketball
"The Big East has announced conference basketball schedules for the 2026-27. Here is Xavier's schedule.
"The Huskies begin against Georgetown on Dec. 23 and wrap up at Xavier on March 6.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 14, 2026, 4:00 PMUConn men's basketball 2026-27 Big East schedule is announced. Here's what you need to know.
The Huskies begin against Georgetown on Dec. 23 and wrap up at Xavier on March 6.
- Yahoo SportsSep 14, 2026, 3:25 PMBig East releases conference schedule for Xavier men's basketball
The Big East has announced conference basketball schedules for the 2026-27. Here is Xavier's schedule.
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