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02/17 20:07 CST Lewis, Villanova defeat Xavier 92-89 in OT
Lewis, Villanova defeat Xavier 92-89 in OT
By The Associated Press
CINCINNATI (AP) --- Acaden Lewis scored 21 points, including five in the
overtime, as Villanova knocked off Xavier 92-89 on Tuesday night.
Lewis also contributed seven rebounds, six assists, and four steals for the
Wildcats (21-5, 12-3 Big East Conference). Tyler Perkins scored 17 points while
going 6 of 15 from the floor and 4 for 5 from the line. Bryce Lindsay shot 5
for 11, including 4 for 8 from beyond the arc to finish with 15 points.
The Wildcats picked up their sixth straight victory.
Tre Carroll finished with 28 points and 10 rebounds for the Musketeers (13-13,
5-10). Xavier also got 20 points, nine rebounds, five assists and three blocks
from Jovan Milicevic. Malik Moore also had 15 points and seven assists.
Villanova entered halftime up 43-42. Lewis paced the team in scoring in the
first half with 11 points. Carroll tied it at 81-all at the end of regulation.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
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