Olivari scores 32 as Xavier defeats DePaul 91-58
CINCINNATI -- — Quincy Olivari's 32 points led Xavier over DePaul 91-58 on Wednesday night.
Olivari also had five rebounds for the Musketeers (14-14, 8-9 Big East Conference). Dayvion McKnight and Trey Green added 13 points each.
Elijah Fisher led the Blue Demons (3-25, 0-17) in scoring, finishing with 14 points and six rebounds. Jalen Terry added 12 points and six assists for DePaul, which extended its losing streak to 16 straight.
Xavier led 33-29 at halftime, with Desmond Claude racking up nine points. Xavier extended its lead to 46-31 during the second half, fueled by an 11-0 scoring run. Olivari scored 28 points in the second half.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Lamar Simpson
- Brian O'Connell
- Paul Szelc
2023-24 Big East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 18-2 | - | 37-3 |
| Marquette | 14-6 | 4 | 27-10 |
| Creighton | 14-6 | 4 | 25-10 |
| Seton Hall | 13-7 | 5 | 25-12 |
| St. John's | 11-9 | 7 | 20-13 |
| Providence | 10-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Villanova | 10-10 | 8 | 18-16 |
| Butler | 9-11 | 9 | 18-15 |
| Xavier | 9-11 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Georgetown | 2-18 | 16 | 9-23 |
| DePaul | 0-20 | 18 | 3-29 |
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