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01/03 03:42 CST Xavier takes on Georgetown after Noel's 22-point game
Xavier takes on Georgetown after Noel's 22-point game
By The Associated Press
Xavier Musketeers (8-6, 1-4 Big East) at Georgetown Hoyas (8-5, 1-3 Big East)
Washington; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Xavier visits Georgetown after Mariyah Noel scored 22 points in
Xavier's 67-54 loss to the Marquette Golden Eagles.
The Hoyas have gone 7-1 at home. Georgetown has a 2-0 record in one-possession
games.
The Musketeers are 1-4 against Big East opponents. Xavier is seventh in the Big
East with 8.4 offensive rebounds per game led by MacKenzie Givens averaging 2.4.
Georgetown's average of 6.4 made 3-pointers per game is 1.2 fewer made shots on
average than the 7.6 per game Xavier gives up. Xavier averages 5.5 made
3-pointers per game this season, 0.3 more makes per game than Georgetown gives
up.
The Hoyas and Musketeers face off Sunday for the first time in Big East play
this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Cristen Carter is averaging 7.1 points and 5.8 rebounds for the
Hoyas. Laila Jewett is averaging 1.8 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
Noel is averaging 15.5 points and 6.6 rebounds for the Musketeers. Givens is
averaging 12.2 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Hoyas: 7-3, averaging 70.3 points, 33.9 rebounds, 13.2 assists,
11.0 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 41.0% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 61.9 points per game.
Musketeers: 6-4, averaging 60.9 points, 30.3 rebounds, 14.0 assists, 5.9 steals
and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 39.1% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 64.5 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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