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FINAL
Mar 23, 2017

Box Score

12T
XAV353873
ARIZ373471

Game Recap

Xavier knocks off Arizona, earns first trip to Elite Eight since '08. evon Bluiett scored 25 points, Sean O'Mara scored inside with 40 seconds left and No. 11 seed Xavier upset No. 2 Arizona 73-71 in the West Region on Thursday night.

Player Stats

Xavier Musketeers logoXAVIERMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
0Tyrique Jones142-50-00-00000104
3Quentin Goodin391-50-10-02601332
55J.P. Macura385-110-24-575001314
5Trevon Bluiett369-173-84-422103325
11Malcolm Bernard295-63-32-360000215
22Kaiser Gates191-30-21-13100003
54Sean O'Mara214-50-00-34010018
35RaShid Gaston41-10-00-00010022
TOTAL-28-5352.8%6-1637.5%11-1668.8%24143181473
Arizona Wildcats logoARIZONAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
10Lauri Markkanen403-91-62-28010029
14Dusan Ristic237-100-03-341112417
1Rawle Alkins312-70-30-03200114
35Allonzo Trier378-193-100-093001319
5Kadeem Allen253-72-30-04300238
25Keanu Pinder40-00-00-00000020
21Chance Comanche81-10-02-22000004
2Kobi Simmons52-40-11-22000125
0Parker Jackson-Cartwright271-51-42-23520115
TOTAL-27-6243.5%7-2725.9%10-1190.9%35144181871

Play-by-Play

1st halfxavariz
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Arizona
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:48) Allonzo Trier missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (19:48) Quentin Goodin Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (19:27) Tyrique Jones missed Layup.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:27) Kadeem Allen Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:18) Lauri Markkanen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:18) Allonzo Trier Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +3 (18:54) Kadeem Allen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dusan Ristic.
    03
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (18:34) Tyrique Jones Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (18:18) Rawle Alkins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (18:18) Lauri Markkanen Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:55) Dusan Ristic Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:44) Foul on Kadeem Allen.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:44) Foul on Kadeem Allen.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (17:34) Malcolm Bernard missed Layup.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:34) Allonzo Trier Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (17:25) Dusan Ristic made Jumper.
    05
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (17:14) Quentin Goodin Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:14) Dusan Ristic Steal.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (17:04) Dusan Ristic made Layup. Assisted by Allonzo Trier.
    07
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (16:35) Tyrique Jones missed Layup.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (16:35) Dusan Ristic Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (16:24) Rawle Alkins missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (16:24) Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (16:18) Trevon Bluiett made Layup.
    27
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (15:56) Dusan Ristic missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (15:56) Malcolm Bernard Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (15:48) J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (15:48) Allonzo Trier Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:36) Dusan Ristic made Layup. Assisted by Allonzo Trier.
    29
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (15:36) Foul on J.P. Macura.
  • (15:36) Official TV Timeout
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (15:36) Dusan Ristic made Free Throw.
    210
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (15:21) J.P. Macura made Dunk.
    410
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:51) Rawle Alkins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (14:51) J.P. Macura Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:51) Foul on Parker Jackson-Cartwright.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (14:26) Trevon Bluiett made Layup. Assisted by Quentin Goodin.
    610
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:08) Parker Jackson-Cartwright Turnover.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (14:08) Quentin Goodin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (14:08) Malcolm Bernard Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (13:42) Foul on Kobi Simmons.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (13:30) Sean O'Mara missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (13:30) Lauri Markkanen Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (13:11) Foul on Quentin Goodin.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (13:04) Kobi Simmons missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (13:04) Kaiser Gates Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (12:51) Kaiser Gates missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (12:51) Xavier Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +3 (12:47) Trevon Bluiett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
    910
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +3 (12:24) Parker Jackson-Cartwright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rawle Alkins.
    913
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (12:09) Trevon Bluiett Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (12:09) Parker Jackson-Cartwright Steal.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (11:47) Foul on Sean O'Mara.
  • (11:47) Official TV Timeout
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (11:47) Kobi Simmons missed Free Throw.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (11:47) Arizona Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (11:47) Kobi Simmons made Free Throw.
    914
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (11:37) Sean O'Mara made Layup.
    1114
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (11:10) Allonzo Trier missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (11:10) Parker Jackson-Cartwright Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (11:10) Rawle Alkins Turnover.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (10:57) Quentin Goodin missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:57) Dusan Ristic Block.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:57) Allonzo Trier Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +3 (10:32) Lauri Markkanen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Allonzo Trier.
    1117
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (10:13) Trevon Bluiett made Jumper.
    1317
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (9:44) Allonzo Trier missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (9:44) Sean O'Mara Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (9:27) Kaiser Gates made Layup. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
    1517
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (9:27) Foul on Dusan Ristic.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (9:27) Kaiser Gates made Free Throw.
    1617
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (9:07) Dusan Ristic missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (9:07) Kaiser Gates Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (8:51) RaShid Gaston made Layup.
    1817
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (8:35) Lauri Markkanen made Jumper. Assisted by Kadeem Allen.
    1819
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (8:01) Foul on Dusan Ristic.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (8:01) Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.
    1919
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (8:01) Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.
    2019
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (7:48) Kadeem Allen Turnover.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (7:48) RaShid Gaston Steal.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (7:37) Quentin Goodin Turnover.
  • (7:37) Official TV Timeout
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (7:22) Allonzo Trier missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (7:22) Xavier Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (7:02) J.P. Macura Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (7:02) Lauri Markkanen Steal.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (6:56) Kobi Simmons missed Layup.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (6:56) Lauri Markkanen Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (6:56) Lauri Markkanen missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (6:56) Lauri Markkanen Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (6:49) Foul on Malcolm Bernard.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (6:35) Allonzo Trier missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (6:35) Chance Comanche Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (6:27) Foul on Malcolm Bernard.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (6:18) Foul on RaShid Gaston.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (6:18) Chance Comanche made Free Throw.
    2020
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (6:18) Chance Comanche made Free Throw.
    2021
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (6:07) Trevon Bluiett Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (6:00) Allonzo Trier made Layup. Assisted by Parker Jackson-Cartwright.
    2023
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (5:42) Trevon Bluiett made Layup.
    2223
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:25) Allonzo Trier missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:25) Lauri Markkanen Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (5:25) Foul on RaShid Gaston.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (5:25) Lauri Markkanen made Free Throw.
    2224
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (5:25) Lauri Markkanen made Free Throw.
    2225
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (5:11) J.P. Macura missed Layup.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:11) Lauri Markkanen Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:55) Rawle Alkins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (4:55) Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +3 (4:50) Trevon Bluiett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaiser Gates.
    2525
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:24) Parker Jackson-Cartwright missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:24) Chance Comanche Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:17) Chance Comanche made Dunk.
    2527
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:17) Arizona Timeout
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:02) Foul on Allonzo Trier.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (4:02) J.P. Macura made Free Throw.
    2627
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (4:02) J.P. Macura made Free Throw.
    2727
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (3:52) Lauri Markkanen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (3:52) Kobi Simmons Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (3:47) Kobi Simmons made Layup.
    2729
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (3:20) Trevon Bluiett made Jumper.
    2929
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (2:58) Foul on Kobi Simmons.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (2:58) Kobi Simmons Turnover.
  • (2:58) Official TV Timeout
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (2:47) Tyrique Jones made Dunk. Assisted by Trevon Bluiett.
    3129
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (2:16) Dusan Ristic made Layup. Assisted by Rawle Alkins.
    3131
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (1:56) Tyrique Jones missed Layup.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (1:56) J.P. Macura Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (1:56) J.P. Macura missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (1:56) Lauri Markkanen Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (1:46) Allonzo Trier made Jumper.
    3133
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (1:21) Trevon Bluiett missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (1:21) Xavier Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (1:17) Foul on Allonzo Trier.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (1:17) J.P. Macura made Free Throw.
    3233
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (1:17) J.P. Macura made Free Throw.
    3333
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (1:04) Lauri Markkanen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (1:04) Kobi Simmons Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (0:47) Parker Jackson-Cartwright missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (0:47) Rawle Alkins Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (0:38) Kobi Simmons made Jumper.
    3335
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (0:11) J.P. Macura missed Layup.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (0:11) J.P. Macura Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (0:11) J.P. Macura made Two Point Tip Shot.
    3535
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (0:01) Rawle Alkins made Jumper.
    3537
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

73Points71
28-53(52.8%)Field Goal(%)27-62(43.5%)
6-16(37.5%)3-Point(%)7-27(25.9%)
11-16(68.8%)Free Throw(%)10-11(90.9%)
27(7)Rebounds(Offensive)35(14)
14Assists14
3Steals4
1Blocks1
8Turnovers8
14(1)Fouls(Technical)18(1)
4Largest Lead8

Game Details

Thursday, March 23, 2017 · 10:43 PM
McKale Center · Tucson, AZ
attendance: 16,884 (115.3%)
tv: TBS
spread: ARIZ -8