Xavier trailed by as many as 13 points before rallying in the final minutes to edge Texas 86-80 in the final game of the First Four
The First Four of men's March Madness continued Wednesday with Mount St. Mary's vs. American and Xavier vs. Texas. Here is how it all went down.
Marcus Foster scored 22 points and Zach Freemantle added 15 while overcoming foul trouble as Xavier rallied past Texas 86-80 in a First Four game at Dayton.
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No. 11 seed Xavier (22-12) and coach Sean Miller beat Texas 86-80 on Wednesday in a First Four game in Dayton, Ohio. Follow along here for score updates and highlights from the March Madness game.
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Terry, 56, had been in charge at Texas for three seasons. He took over during the 2022-23 season after Chris Beard was suspended and subsequently led Texas to a Big 12 tournament title and run to the Elite Eight in the NCAA Tournament.