Marquette vs. Xavier: Probable starters, odds, TV broadcast and a prediction for game

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The Marquette men’s basketball team faces Xavier for the second time this season at 1 p.m. on Saturday at Fiserv Forum.

The seventh-ranked Golden Eagles (15-2, 6-0 Big East) beat the Musketeers (11-7, 3-4) on Dec. 21 in Cincinnati.

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Marquette probable starters

Guards: Kam Jones, Stevie Mitchell, Chase Ross

Forwards: Ben Gold, David Joplin

Xavier probable starters

Guards: Dayvion McKnight, Ryan Conwell, Marcus Foster

Forwards: Dailyn Swain, Zach Freemantle

Marquette vs Xavier odds

Odds courtesy of BetMGM as of Saturday  

ODDS: Marquette by 9.5

O/U: 149.5

Marquette-Xavier prediction

This will be a different game than the previous meeting, with Zach Freemantle’s return for Xavier presenting the versatile big man that can give MU issues. The Golden Eagles should be able to ride the home crowd to a narrow victory.

Prediction: Marquette 77, Xavier 73

What channel is Marquette vs Xavier on today?

TV: Fox (Channel 6 in Milwaukee)

Stream: You can stream the game on the Fox Sports app through your television carrier. Also, FUBO has a free trial for new subscribers.

Announcers: Brandon Gaudin (play-by-play) and Robbie Hummel (analyst) will call the game

Here is more broadcast information

Next five games on Marquette’s schedule

Jan. 21: at Seton Hall, 7 p.m.

Jan. 24: Villanova, 6 p.m.

Jan. 28: at Butler, 7:30 p.m.

Feb. 1: UConn, 7 p.m.

Feb. 4: at St. John’s, 5:30 p.m.

This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Marquette vs. Xavier: Live updates from Big East game at Fiserv Forum

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Publish date : 2025-01-18 17:36:00

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