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NEW YORK --- The No. 9 seed Xavier University Musketeers, 16-16 overall, take on the No. 1 seed University of Connecticut Huskies, 28-3, on Thursday at noon at Madison Square Garden. UConn is ranked No. 2 in both of the major polls.

This is the first time that Xavier and UConn have met in the BIG EAST Tournament. In fact, Xavier has played all nine other teams at least once already. Xavier is coming off a 76-72 first-round win over Butler on Wednesday, while UConn had a first-round bye.

THE MATCHUP

NO. 9 SEED XAVIER UNIVERSITY MUSKETEERS (16-16, 9-11 BIG EAST)
NO. 1 SEED UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HUSKIES (28-3, 18-2 BIG EAST)
THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 2024 AT 12:00 P.M. ET
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN IN NEW YORK

TV, RADIO AND LIVE STATS

Television: FS1 with play-by-play from Tim Brando and analysis from Jim Jackson. Sideline reporter is Kristina Pink.
Xavier Radio: 700 WLW-AM with play-by-play from Xavier Hall of Famer Joe Sunderman ('79) analysis from XU all-time leading scorer and Hall of Famer Byron Larkin ('88). XU broadcast is also on the Varsity Network and on SXM.

Live Stats: Media stats at Statbroadcast.com and fan stats at GoXavier.com.