Xavier 91-82 Providence (Feb 12, 2025) Play-by-Play

Xavier Musketeers

15-10, 7-7 Big East

	1	2	T
XAV	45	46	91
PROV	30	52	82

Providence Friars

11-14, 5-9 Big East

Oswin Erhunmwunse made Layup.
Justyn Fernandez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bensley Joseph.
Justyn Fernandez missed Jumper.
Oswin Erhunmwunse made Layup.
Justyn Fernandez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bensley Joseph.
Justyn Fernandez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Pierre.
Justyn Fernandez made Layup.
Ryan Mela made Layup.
Jayden Pierre missed Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Mela made Layup. Assisted by Jayden Pierre.
Bensley Joseph missed Jumper.
Justyn Fernandez missed Jumper.
Jayden Pierre missed Layup.
Jayden Pierre missed Three Point Jumper.
Jayden Pierre missed Three Point Jumper.
Justyn Fernandez missed Three Point Jumper.
Rich Barron missed Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Mela made Layup.
Oswin Erhunmwunse made Jumper. Assisted by Bensley Joseph.
Rich Barron made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Mela.
Nilavan Jotham Daniels missed Three Point Jumper.
Bensley Joseph missed Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Mela missed Layup.
Rich Barron missed Three Point Jumper.
Jayden Pierre missed Three Point Jumper.
Jayden Pierre missed Layup.
Nilavan Jotham Daniels missed Jumper.
Justyn Fernandez missed Layup.
Jayden Pierre made Layup.
Bensley Joseph missed Three Point Jumper.
Rich Barron missed Three Point Jumper.
Rich Barron made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bensley Joseph.
Rich Barron made Jumper.
Bensley Joseph missed Layup.
Jayden Pierre made Layup.
Rich Barron missed Three Point Jumper.
Anton Bonke made Dunk. Assisted by Bensley Joseph.
Bensley Joseph made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anton Bonke.
Ryan Mela missed Layup.
Anton Bonke made Two Point Tip Shot.
Bensley Joseph missed Three Point Jumper.
Bensley Joseph made Layup.
Jayden Pierre made Layup.
Justyn Fernandez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bensley Joseph.
Bensley Joseph made Layup.
Justyn Fernandez missed Three Point Jumper.
Oswin Erhunmwunse made Layup. Assisted by Bensley Joseph.
Ryan Mela missed Jumper.
Ryan Mela made Layup.
Ryan Mela missed Layup.
Jayden Pierre missed Jumper.
Ryan Mela made Layup.
Eli DeLaurier missed Layup.
Bensley Joseph made Layup. Assisted by Justyn Fernandez.
Bensley Joseph missed Three Point Jumper.
Jayden Pierre made Layup.
Bensley Joseph missed Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Mela made Layup.
Bensley Joseph made Layup.
Justyn Fernandez missed Three Point Jumper.
Bensley Joseph made Layup.
Jayden Pierre made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rich Barron.
Jayden Pierre made Layup.
Bensley Joseph made Layup.
Zach Freemantle made Layup. Assisted by Dailyn Swain.
Dailyn Swain missed Jumper.
Dailyn Swain missed Layup.
Zach Freemantle missed Jumper.
Zach Freemantle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.
Marcus Foster missed Layup.
Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
Dante Maddox Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.
Zach Freemantle missed Three Point Jumper.
Dayvion McKnight made Layup.
Ryan Conwell missed Three Point Jumper.
Dailyn Swain missed Layup.
Ryan Conwell missed Jumper.
Ryan Conwell made Layup.
Dante Maddox Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Hugley IV.
Ryan Conwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dailyn Swain.
Dante Maddox Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
Dante Maddox Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Hugley IV.
Dailyn Swain made Layup.
Dante Maddox Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
John Hugley IV made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dante Maddox Jr..
Dailyn Swain made Layup.
Ryan Conwell made Layup. Assisted by Dailyn Swain.
Dante Maddox Jr. missed Layup.
Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Conwell missed Jumper.
Ryan Conwell missed Three Point Jumper.
Zach Freemantle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Foster.
Zach Freemantle missed Jumper.
Zach Freemantle missed Jumper.
Dante Maddox Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Conwell.
Dailyn Swain missed Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Conwell missed Three Point Jumper.
Marcus Foster missed Layup.
Zach Freemantle made Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Conwell.
Dayvion McKnight made Jumper.
Ryan Conwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.
Zach Freemantle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Conwell.
Dailyn Swain made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Foster.
Zach Freemantle missed Jumper.
Dayvion McKnight missed Layup.
Zach Freemantle missed Three Point Jumper.
Zach Freemantle missed Layup.
Zach Freemantle made Layup.
Dante Maddox Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Foster.
Dante Maddox Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Conwell.
Dante Maddox Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Jerome Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
Dayvion McKnight missed Jumper.
Jerome Hunter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dailyn Swain.
Marcus Foster missed Layup.
Zach Freemantle made Two Point Tip Shot.
Ryan Conwell missed Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Conwell missed Three Point Jumper.
Zach Freemantle missed Layup.
Dayvion McKnight missed Jumper.
Dante Maddox Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Conwell missed Layup.
Dayvion McKnight made Layup.

XAVIER

PROVIDENCE

TIME		XAV	PROV
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:59	Jump Ball won by Providence	0	0
19:59	Jump Ball lost by Xavier	0	0
19:31	Oswin Erhunmwunse made Layup.	0	2
19:13	Zach Freemantle made Layup. Assisted by Dailyn Swain.	2	2
18:55	Justyn Fernandez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bensley Joseph.	2	5
18:39	Dailyn Swain missed Jumper.	2	5
18:36	Bensley Joseph Defensive Rebound.	2	5
18:29	Jayden Pierre Turnover.	2	5
18:29	Zach Freemantle Steal.	2	5
18:24	Foul on Ryan Conwell.	2	5
18:24	Ryan Conwell Turnover.	2	5
17:54	Justyn Fernandez missed Jumper.	2	5
17:51	Oswin Erhunmwunse Offensive Rebound.	2	5
17:48	Oswin Erhunmwunse made Layup.	2	7
17:33	Dailyn Swain missed Layup.	2	7
17:33	Oswin Erhunmwunse Block.	2	7
17:30	Zach Freemantle Offensive Rebound.	2	7
17:29	Zach Freemantle missed Jumper.	2	7
17:26	Jayden Pierre Defensive Rebound.	2	7
17:20	Justyn Fernandez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bensley Joseph.	2	10
17:02	Zach Freemantle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	5	10
16:30	Justyn Fernandez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Pierre.	5	13
16:15	Marcus Foster missed Layup.	5	13
16:11	Justyn Fernandez Defensive Rebound.	5	13
16:11	Justyn Fernandez made Layup.	5	15
16:11	Foul on Dayvion McKnight.	5	15
16:11	Subbing out for Providence-Rich Barron	5	15
16:11	Subbing out for Providence-Oswin Erhunmwunse	5	15
16:11	Subbing in for Providence-Anton Bonke	5	15
16:11	Subbing in for Providence-Ryan Mela	5	15
16:11	Subbing out for Xavier-Ryan Conwell	5	15
16:11	Subbing in for Xavier-Dante Maddox Jr.	5	15
16:11	Justyn Fernandez made Free Throw.	5	16
15:50	Official TV Timeout	5	16
15:50	Subbing out for Xavier-Dailyn Swain	5	16
15:50	Subbing in for Xavier-Jerome Hunter	5	16
15:45	Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.	5	16
15:41	Ryan Mela Defensive Rebound.	5	16
15:24	Bensley Joseph Turnover.	5	16
15:24	Marcus Foster Steal.	5	16
15:12	Dante Maddox Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	8	16
15:08	Technical Foul on Providence.	8	16
15:08	Providence Turnover.	8	16
15:08	Dante Maddox Jr. made Free Throw.	9	16
15:08	Dante Maddox Jr. made Free Throw.	10	16
15:01	Jayden Pierre Turnover.	10	16
14:33	Foul on Bensley Joseph.	10	16
14:33	Zach Freemantle made Free Throw.	11	16
14:33	Subbing out for Providence-Anton Bonke	11	16
14:33	Subbing in for Providence-Oswin Erhunmwunse	11	16
14:33	Zach Freemantle made Free Throw.	12	16
14:10	Ryan Mela made Layup.	12	18
14:02	Zach Freemantle missed Three Point Jumper.	12	18
13:59	Bensley Joseph Defensive Rebound.	12	18
13:43	Jayden Pierre missed Three Point Jumper.	12	18
13:40	Dante Maddox Jr. Defensive Rebound.	12	18
13:21	Dayvion McKnight made Layup.	14	18
12:59	Foul on Jerome Hunter.	14	18
12:59	Ryan Mela missed Free Throw.	14	18
12:59	Providence Deadball Team Rebound.	14	18
12:59	Subbing out for Providence-Justyn Fernandez	14	18
12:59	Subbing in for Providence-Rich Barron	14	18
12:59	Subbing out for Xavier-Marcus Foster	14	18
12:59	Subbing out for Xavier-Dayvion McKnight	14	18
12:59	Subbing in for Xavier-Dailyn Swain	14	18
12:59	Subbing in for Xavier-Ryan Conwell	14	18
12:59	Ryan Mela made Free Throw.	14	19
12:45	Ryan Conwell missed Three Point Jumper.	14	19
12:41	Ryan Mela Defensive Rebound.	14	19
12:25	Foul on Zach Freemantle.	14	21
12:25	Zach Freemantle Turnover.	14	21
12:25	Subbing out for Xavier-Jerome Hunter	14	21
12:25	Subbing out for Xavier-Zach Freemantle	14	21
12:25	Subbing in for Xavier-John Hugley IV	14	21
12:25	Subbing in for Xavier-Dayvion McKnight	14	21
12:12	Jayden Pierre Turnover.	14	21
12:12	Dailyn Swain Steal.	14	21
12:08	Dailyn Swain missed Layup.	14	21
12:03	Xavier Offensive Rebound.	14	21
11:55	Ryan Conwell missed Jumper.	14	21
11:52	Ryan Conwell Offensive Rebound.	14	21
11:49	Ryan Conwell made Layup.	16	21
11:33	Ryan Mela made Layup. Assisted by Jayden Pierre.	16	23
11:23	Dante Maddox Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Hugley IV.	19	23
11:07	Bensley Joseph missed Jumper.	19	23
11:03	Ryan Conwell Defensive Rebound.	19	23
10:59	Ryan Conwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dailyn Swain.	22	23
10:40	Foul on John Hugley IV.	22	23
10:40	Official TV Timeout	22	23
10:40	Subbing out for Providence-Ryan Mela	22	23
10:40	Subbing in for Providence-Justyn Fernandez	22	23
10:40	Oswin Erhunmwunse missed Free Throw.	22	23
10:40	Providence Deadball Team Rebound.	22	23
10:39	Oswin Erhunmwunse missed Free Throw.	22	23
10:37	Dailyn Swain Defensive Rebound.	22	23
10:09	Dante Maddox Jr. made Three Point Jumper.	25	23
9:43	Justyn Fernandez missed Jumper.	25	23
9:41	Dayvion McKnight Defensive Rebound.	25	23
9:38	Dayvion McKnight Turnover.	25	23
9:38	Subbing out for Providence-Bensley Joseph	25	23
9:38	Subbing in for Providence-Ryan Mela	25	23
9:25	Jayden Pierre missed Layup.	25	23
9:25	Dayvion McKnight Block.	25	23
9:25	Providence Offensive Rebound.	25	23
9:13	Rich Barron Turnover.	25	23
9:04	Dante Maddox Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Hugley IV.	28	23
8:50	Jayden Pierre missed Three Point Jumper.	28	23
8:46	Ryan Conwell Defensive Rebound.	28	23
8:35	Dailyn Swain made Layup.	30	23
8:02	Jayden Pierre missed Three Point Jumper.	30	23
7:59	Ryan Conwell Defensive Rebound.	30	23
7:53	Dante Maddox Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	30	23
7:52	John Hugley IV Offensive Rebound.	30	23
7:52	Foul on Oswin Erhunmwunse.	30	23
7:52	Official TV Timeout	30	23
7:52	Subbing out for Providence-Oswin Erhunmwunse	30	23
7:52	Subbing in for Providence-Eli DeLaurier	30	23
7:42	John Hugley IV made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dante Maddox Jr..	33	23
7:28	Jayden Pierre Turnover.	33	23
7:28	Dailyn Swain Steal.	33	23
7:24	Dailyn Swain made Layup.	35	23
7:03	Justyn Fernandez missed Three Point Jumper.	35	23
6:59	Rich Barron Offensive Rebound.	35	23
6:57	Rich Barron missed Three Point Jumper.	35	23
6:54	Ryan Conwell Defensive Rebound.	35	23
6:48	Ryan Conwell made Layup. Assisted by Dailyn Swain.	37	23
6:47	Foul on Rich Barron.	37	23
6:47	Subbing out for Providence-Jayden Pierre	37	23
6:47	Subbing out for Providence-Eli DeLaurier	37	23
6:47	Subbing in for Providence-Bensley Joseph	37	23
6:47	Subbing in for Providence-Oswin Erhunmwunse	37	23
6:47	Subbing out for Xavier-John Hugley IV	37	23
6:47	Subbing in for Xavier-Zach Freemantle	37	23
6:47	Ryan Conwell made Free Throw.	38	23
6:25	Ryan Mela made Layup.	38	25
6:00	Subbing out for Xavier-Dailyn Swain	38	25
6:00	Subbing in for Xavier-Marcus Foster	38	25
5:42	Dante Maddox Jr. missed Layup.	38	25
5:40	Oswin Erhunmwunse Defensive Rebound.	38	25
5:34	Ryan Mela Turnover.	38	25
5:34	Dayvion McKnight Steal.	38	25
5:29	Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.	38	25
5:26	Oswin Erhunmwunse Defensive Rebound.	38	25
5:17	Oswin Erhunmwunse made Jumper. Assisted by Bensley Joseph.	38	27
5:02	Ryan Conwell missed Jumper.	38	27
4:59	Ryan Mela Defensive Rebound.	38	27
4:55	Rich Barron made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Mela.	38	30
4:33	Subbing out for Providence-Rich Barron	38	30
4:33	Subbing out for Providence-Ryan Mela	38	30
4:33	Subbing in for Providence-Jayden Pierre	38	30
4:33	Subbing in for Providence-Nilavan Jotham Daniels	38	30
4:33	Subbing out for Xavier-Dayvion McKnight	38	30
4:33	Subbing out for Xavier-Dante Maddox Jr.	38	30
4:33	Subbing in for Xavier-Jerome Hunter	38	30
4:33	Subbing in for Xavier-Dailyn Swain	38	30
4:24	Ryan Conwell missed Three Point Jumper.	38	30
4:20	Zach Freemantle Offensive Rebound.	38	30
4:13	Zach Freemantle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Foster.	41	30
3:58	Foul on Oswin Erhunmwunse.	41	30
3:58	Oswin Erhunmwunse Turnover.	41	30
3:58	Official TV Timeout	41	30
3:58	Subbing out for Providence-Oswin Erhunmwunse	41	30
3:58	Subbing in for Providence-Anton Bonke	41	30
3:45	Zach Freemantle missed Jumper.	41	30
3:43	Zach Freemantle Offensive Rebound.	41	30
3:42	Zach Freemantle missed Jumper.	41	30
3:37	Bensley Joseph Defensive Rebound.	41	30
3:26	Nilavan Jotham Daniels missed Three Point Jumper.	41	30
3:23	Dailyn Swain Defensive Rebound.	41	30
3:17	Dailyn Swain Turnover.	41	30
3:17	Justyn Fernandez Steal.	41	30
3:17	Subbing out for Providence-Jayden Pierre	41	30
3:17	Subbing out for Providence-Justyn Fernandez	41	30
3:17	Subbing in for Providence-Rich Barron	41	30
3:17	Subbing in for Providence-Ryan Mela	41	30
3:17	Subbing out for Xavier-Marcus Foster	41	30
3:17	Subbing in for Xavier-Dante Maddox Jr.	41	30
2:57	Bensley Joseph missed Three Point Jumper.	41	30
2:57	Jerome Hunter Block.	41	30
2:52	Nilavan Jotham Daniels Offensive Rebound.	41	30
2:50	Ryan Mela missed Layup.	41	30
2:48	Ryan Conwell Defensive Rebound.	41	30
2:45	Dante Maddox Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Conwell.	43	30
2:20	Rich Barron missed Three Point Jumper.	43	30
2:16	Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound.	43	30
2:08	Zach Freemantle Turnover.	43	30
2:08	Subbing out for Providence-Bensley Joseph	43	30
2:08	Subbing in for Providence-Jayden Pierre	43	30
2:08	Subbing out for Xavier-Jerome Hunter	43	30
2:08	Subbing out for Xavier-Zach Freemantle	43	30
2:08	Subbing in for Xavier-Marcus Foster	43	30
2:08	Subbing in for Xavier-John Hugley IV	43	30
1:42	Jayden Pierre missed Three Point Jumper.	43	30
1:38	Dante Maddox Jr. Defensive Rebound.	43	30
1:27	Dailyn Swain missed Three Point Jumper.	43	30
1:24	Ryan Mela Defensive Rebound.	43	30
1:03	Jayden Pierre missed Layup.	43	30
1:00	Dailyn Swain Defensive Rebound.	43	30
0:57	Ryan Conwell missed Three Point Jumper.	43	30
0:53	Ryan Mela Defensive Rebound.	43	30
0:45	Foul on Dailyn Swain.	43	30
0:45	Ryan Mela missed Free Throw.	43	30
0:45	Providence Deadball Team Rebound.	43	30
0:45	Subbing out for Providence-Nilavan Jotham Daniels	43	30
0:45	Subbing in for Providence-Justyn Fernandez	43	30
0:45	Subbing out for Xavier-Dailyn Swain	43	30
0:45	Subbing out for Xavier-John Hugley IV	43	30
0:45	Subbing in for Xavier-Dayvion McKnight	43	30
0:45	Subbing in for Xavier-Zach Freemantle	43	30
0:45	Ryan Mela missed Free Throw.	43	30
0:42	Ryan Conwell Defensive Rebound.	43	30
0:28	Marcus Foster missed Layup.	43	30
0:28	Anton Bonke Block.	43	30
0:25	Ryan Mela Defensive Rebound.	43	30
0:21	Providence Timeout	43	30
0:21	Subbing out for Providence-Anton Bonke	43	30
0:21	Subbing out for Providence-Ryan Mela	43	30
0:21	Subbing in for Providence-Eli DeLaurier	43	30
0:21	Subbing in for Providence-Nilavan Jotham Daniels	43	30
0:21	Subbing out for Xavier-Dante Maddox Jr.	43	30
0:21	Subbing in for Xavier-Dailyn Swain	43	30
0:06	Nilavan Jotham Daniels missed Jumper.	43	30
0:03	Justyn Fernandez Offensive Rebound.	43	30
0:02	Justyn Fernandez missed Layup.	43	30
0:01	Dailyn Swain Defensive Rebound.	43	30
0:01	Xavier Timeout	43	30
0:01	Subbing out for Providence-Eli DeLaurier	43	30
0:01	Subbing out for Providence-Nilavan Jotham Daniels	43	30
0:01	Subbing in for Providence-Anton Bonke	43	30
0:01	Subbing in for Providence-Ryan Mela	43	30
0:01	Zach Freemantle made Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Conwell.	45	30
0:00	End of 1st half	45	30

Amica Mutual Pavilion

8:00 PM, February 12, 2025Coverage: Peacock

Providence, RI

Line: XAV -2.5

Over/Under: 144.5

Attendance: 5,752

Referees:
Pat Driscoll
Brent Hampton
Nathan Farrell

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
St. John's	18-2	-	31-5
Creighton	15-5	3	25-11
UConn	14-6	4	24-11
Marquette	13-7	5	23-11
Xavier	13-7	5	22-12
Villanova	11-9	7	19-14
Georgetown	8-12	10	17-15
Butler	6-14	12	14-19
Providence	6-14	12	12-20
DePaul	4-16	14	14-19
Seton Hall	2-18	16	7-25

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