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Xavier vs DePaul Final: 85-68 - Recap
Xavier got 19 points from Zach Freemantle as they ran past DePaul 85-68 on Saturday at Cintas Center.
Bettors who backed Xavier were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -12.5 at sportsbooks.
Xavier got 17 points from Dailyn Swain and another 14 points from Dayvion McKnight. Dailyn Swain contributed 8 assists, while Zach Freemantle cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
DePaul got 16 points from CJ Gunn in a losing cause and another 12 points from Layden Blocker. Isaiah Rivera contributed 3 assists for them, while Isaiah Rivera had 5 rebounds.
Xavier was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Next game, Xavier takes its act home to face Butler looking for another win. For DePaul, they head home to face St. John's.