Xavier men’s basketball moves to 3-0, prepares for Mississippi State

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Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Xavier men’s basketball moves to 3-0, prepares for Mississippi State
Summary

Xavier men's basketball secured a dominant victory over Detroit Mercy, winning 100-55 on November 10 to improve to 3-0 this season. The Musketeers showcased their scoring prowess and strong defense, averaging a 37.7-point margin of victory across their first three games. Xavier will face a tougher challenge in its next game against Mississippi State on November 13 at the Greenbrier Tip-Off in West Virginia. The upcoming matchup features two undefeated teams.

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  • •Xavier defeated Detroit Mercy 100-55 in its latest game.
  • •Musketeers average a winning margin of 37.7 points this season.
  • •The team held Detroit Mercy to 18.8% shooting in the first half.
  • •Next game is against Mississippi State on November 13.
  • •Xavier plays four high-major opponents in its next five games.
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  • 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Xavier improves to 3-0 ahead of litmus test against Mississippi State
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Xavier has handled business over a 3-0 start. Now, the Musketeers get a measuring stick matchup vs. Mississippi State.

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