Eastern Michigan vs. Xavier Highlights | 2026-27 BIG EAST Men's Basketball

Xavier improved to 2-0 on the 2026-27 men's basketball season with a 76-53 victory over Eastern Michigan on November 6, 2026, at Cintas Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Musketeers built a 34-25 halftime advantage before outscoring the Eagles 42-28 in the second half to secure their second consecutive victory. Xavier shot 52.7 percent from the field while holding Eastern Michigan to just 27.6 percent shooting, forcing 22 turnovers and recording 14 steals. The Musketeers also dominated the paint, outscoring the Eagles 52-16, while scoring 25 points off turnovers. Chance Westry led Xavier with a team-high 13 points, while Filip Borovicanin added 10 points and four assists. Mike Nwoko, Jovan Milicevic and Nikos Chitikoudis contributed nine points apiece, while Kalek House dished out a game-high seven assists. Eman Richards paced Eastern Michigan with 13 points and eight rebounds. #BIGEAST #BIGEASTMBB #Xavier #EasternMichigan #MensBasketball #CollegeBasketball #NCAAMBB _____ 📱𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 • @bigeast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigeast/ • @bigeast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigeastconference • @BIGEAST Twitter: https://www.x.com/BIGEAST • @BIGEASTMBB Twitter: https://www.x.com/BIGEASTMBB • @BIGEASTWBB Twitter: https://www.x.com/BIGEASTWBB _____ 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗲: https://www.youtube.com/@BIGEASTConference?sub_confirmation=1 Subscribe to the @BIGEASTConference YouTube for more BIG EAST highlights, interviews, features, and behind-the-scenes content. _____ 𝘼𝘽𝙊𝙐𝙏 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝘽𝙄𝙂 𝙀𝘼𝙎𝙏 Founded in 1979, the BIG EAST Conference is comprised of 11 member institutions competing across 22 sports at the NCAA Division I level.