XAVIER

CINCY

Scruggs scores 20 to carry Xavier over Cincinnati 77-69

AP
Dec 06, 2020

Cincinnati Bearcats (AP) Paul Scruggs had 20 points as Xavier Musketeers topped Cincinnati 77-69 on Sunday.

Zach Freemantle had 16 points and nine rebounds for Xavier (6-0). Nate Johnson added 10 points.

Keith Williams had 18 points and six rebounds for the Bearcats (1-1). David DeJulius added 16 points and six assists, and Rapolas Ivanauskas had 10 points.

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1st Half
XAV
Musketeers
37
CINCY
Bearcats
35

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Zach Freemantle vs. Chris Vogt (David DeJulius gains possession)
19:45	+2	Keith Williams makes two point driving layup	0-2
19:22		Rapolas Ivanauskas personal foul (Zach Freemantle draws the foul)
19:14	+2	Zach Freemantle makes two point hook shot	2-2
19:01	+3	Keith Williams makes three point jump shot (Chris Vogt assists)	2-5
18:38	+2	Paul Scruggs makes two point driving layup	4-5
18:22		Rapolas Ivanauskas misses two point hook shot
18:20		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
18:15		Dwon Odom turnover (traveling)
18:04		Keith Williams turnover (bad pass) (Nate Johnson steals)
17:48		Nate Johnson misses two point jump shot
17:46		Chris Vogt defensive rebound
17:40		Mika Adams-Woods turnover (out of bounds)
17:21		Zach Freemantle offensive foul
17:21		Zach Freemantle turnover
17:02		David DeJulius misses two point floating jump shot
17:00		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
16:53		Keith Williams shooting foul (Paul Scruggs draws the foul)
16:53	+1	Paul Scruggs makes regular free throw 1 of 2	5-5
16:53	+1	Paul Scruggs makes regular free throw 2 of 2	6-5
16:37	+2	Keith Williams makes two point driving layup	6-7
16:06		Paul Scruggs misses three point jump shot
16:04		Keith Williams defensive rebound
15:57		Keith Williams misses three point jump shot
15:55		Paul Scruggs defensive rebound
15:51	+2	Paul Scruggs makes two point layup	8-7
15:51		Mika Adams-Woods shooting foul (Paul Scruggs draws the foul)
15:51		TV timeout
15:51	+1	Paul Scruggs makes regular free throw 1 of 1	9-7
15:36	+2	Chris Vogt makes two point dunk (Mamoudou Diarra assists)	9-9
15:18		KyKy Tandy misses two point jump shot
15:16		David DeJulius defensive rebound
15:01		Paul Scruggs blocks Jeremiah Davenport's two point layup
14:59		Bryan Griffin defensive rebound
14:51	+2	Bryan Griffin makes two point layup (Paul Scruggs assists)	11-9
14:37	+2	David DeJulius makes two point floating jump shot	11-11
14:05	+2	Colby Jones makes two point layup	13-11
13:41		Tari Eason turnover (bad pass) (Adam Kunkel steals)
13:29	+3	Adam Kunkel makes three point jump shot (Colby Jones assists)	16-11
13:14		KyKy Tandy personal foul (Mike Saunders Jr. draws the foul)
13:05		Keith Williams misses two point layup
13:03		Bryan Griffin defensive rebound
12:49		Jason Carter misses three point jump shot
12:47		Keith Williams defensive rebound
12:39	+2	Tari Eason makes two point reverse layup (Mike Saunders Jr. assists)	16-13
12:18		KyKy Tandy misses three point jump shot
12:16		Tari Eason defensive rebound
11:47	+2	Mamoudou Diarra makes two point floating jump shot (Keith Williams assists)	16-15
11:29		Jeremiah Davenport personal foul (Adam Kunkel draws the foul)
11:29		TV timeout
11:20		Zach Freemantle turnover (bad pass) (Tari Eason steals)
11:14	+2	Mike Saunders Jr. makes two point layup (Keith Williams assists)	16-17
10:59	+2	Jason Carter makes two point layup (Paul Scruggs assists)	18-17
10:38		Tari Eason misses two point layup
10:36		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
10:36		Tari Eason personal foul (Zach Freemantle draws the foul)
10:21		C.J. Wilcher misses three point jump shot
10:19		Keith Williams defensive rebound
9:54	+2	Chris Vogt makes two point layup (Keith Williams assists)	18-19
9:32		Zach Freemantle misses three point jump shot
9:30		Keith Williams defensive rebound
9:18	+2	Mika Adams-Woods makes two point driving layup (Chris Vogt assists)	18-21
9:07		C.J. Wilcher offensive foul
9:07		C.J. Wilcher turnover
8:54		Keith Williams misses three point jump shot
8:52		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
8:40	+3	Zach Freemantle makes three point jump shot (Paul Scruggs assists)	21-21
8:24		Rapolas Ivanauskas turnover (lost ball) (Nate Johnson steals)
8:14		Paul Scruggs turnover (traveling)
8:07		Dwon Odom shooting foul (David DeJulius draws the foul)
8:07	+1	David DeJulius makes regular free throw 1 of 2	21-22
8:07	+1	David DeJulius makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-23
7:49		Zach Freemantle misses three point jump shot
7:47		David DeJulius defensive rebound
7:41		Mamoudou Diarra turnover (traveling)
7:41		TV timeout
7:29	+2	Nate Johnson makes two point dunk (Jason Carter assists)	23-23
7:14		David DeJulius misses two point jump shot
7:12		Jason Carter defensive rebound
7:03	+2	Paul Scruggs makes two point driving layup	25-23
7:03		Chris Vogt shooting foul (Paul Scruggs draws the foul)
7:03	+1	Paul Scruggs makes regular free throw 1 of 1	26-23
6:56		Mika Adams-Woods misses two point layup
6:54		Colby Jones defensive rebound
6:49	+2	Zach Freemantle makes two point layup (Colby Jones assists)	28-23
6:33	+2	Rapolas Ivanauskas makes two point layup (David DeJulius assists)	28-25
6:10		Colby Jones turnover (bad pass) (Mika Adams-Woods steals)
6:02	+2	Keith Williams makes two point dunk (Mika Adams-Woods assists)	28-27
5:35		Dwon Odom misses two point floating jump shot
5:33		Mika Adams-Woods defensive rebound
5:10	+2	Chris Vogt makes two point dunk (David DeJulius assists)	28-29
4:43	+3	Nate Johnson makes three point jump shot (Dwon Odom assists)	31-29
4:28		Dwon Odom personal foul (David DeJulius draws the foul)
4:13		Rapolas Ivanauskas misses three point jump shot
4:11		David DeJulius offensive rebound
4:04		Rapolas Ivanauskas misses three point jump shot
4:02		Colby Jones defensive rebound
3:56		KyKy Tandy turnover (bad pass) (Rapolas Ivanauskas steals)
3:52		Jason Carter shooting foul (Keith Williams draws the foul)
3:52		TV timeout
3:52	+1	Keith Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	31-30
3:52	+1	Keith Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	31-31
3:30		Zach Freemantle misses three point jump shot
3:28		Rapolas Ivanauskas defensive rebound
3:20		Colby Jones personal foul (David DeJulius draws the foul)
3:20	+1	David DeJulius makes regular free throw 1 of 2	31-32
3:20	+1	David DeJulius makes regular free throw 2 of 2	31-33
3:03		Adam Kunkel misses three point jump shot
3:01		Tari Eason defensive rebound
2:42		David DeJulius misses three point jump shot
2:40		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
2:12		Jason Carter misses two point turnaround jump shot
2:10		David DeJulius defensive rebound
2:07		Bearcats 30 second timeout
1:42	+2	David DeJulius makes two point driving layup	31-35
1:34	+3	Adam Kunkel makes three point jump shot (Paul Scruggs assists)	34-35
1:18		David DeJulius misses two point jump shot
1:16		Tari Eason offensive rebound
1:09		Tari Eason misses two point putback layup
1:07		Jason Carter defensive rebound
0:59		Zach Freemantle misses two point layup
0:57		Tari Eason defensive rebound
0:35		Keith Williams misses three point jump shot
0:33		Nate Johnson defensive rebound
0:24	+3	Nate Johnson makes three point jump shot	37-35
0:02		Tari Eason misses three point jump shot
0:00		Musketeers defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
XAV
Musketeers
40
CINCY
Bearcats
34

Time		Play	Score
19:44		Zach Freemantle misses two point layup
19:42		Rapolas Ivanauskas defensive rebound
19:23	+3	Rapolas Ivanauskas makes three point jump shot (David DeJulius assists)	37-38
19:02		Dwon Odom turnover (lost ball) (David DeJulius steals)
18:59	+2	Keith Williams makes two point layup (David DeJulius assists)	37-40
18:59		Zach Freemantle shooting foul (Keith Williams draws the foul)
18:59	+1	Keith Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 1	37-41
18:59		Rapolas Ivanauskas technical foul
18:59	+1	Paul Scruggs makes technical free throw 1 of 2	38-41
18:59	+1	Paul Scruggs makes technical free throw 2 of 2	39-41
18:42		Zach Freemantle misses two point hook shot
18:40		Rapolas Ivanauskas defensive rebound
18:30	+3	Rapolas Ivanauskas makes three point jump shot (David DeJulius assists)	39-44
18:12		David DeJulius shooting foul (Dwon Odom draws the foul)
18:12	+1	Dwon Odom makes regular free throw 1 of 2	40-44
18:12		Dwon Odom misses regular free throw 2 of 2
18:12		Rapolas Ivanauskas defensive rebound
17:56		Keith Williams misses two point layup
17:54		Dwon Odom defensive rebound
17:50	+2	Zach Freemantle makes two point layup (Dwon Odom assists)	42-44
17:36		Rapolas Ivanauskas misses three point jump shot
17:34		Paul Scruggs defensive rebound
17:24	+2	Paul Scruggs makes two point driving layup	44-44
17:09		David DeJulius misses three point jump shot
17:07		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
16:58		Paul Scruggs misses three point jump shot
16:56		David DeJulius defensive rebound
16:46	+2	David DeJulius makes two point driving layup (Mika Adams-Woods assists)	44-46
16:45		Musketeers 30 second timeout
16:36		TV timeout
16:36	+3	Zach Freemantle makes three point jump shot (Nate Johnson assists)	47-46
16:14		Keith Williams misses two point jump shot
16:12		Colby Jones defensive rebound
16:04		Zach Freemantle offensive foul (David DeJulius draws the foul)
16:04		Zach Freemantle turnover
15:43		Bryan Griffin blocks Mika Adams-Woods's two point layup
15:41		Paul Scruggs defensive rebound
15:41		Chris Vogt personal foul
15:41		TV timeout
15:21	+2	Colby Jones makes two point pullup jump shot (Nate Johnson assists)	49-46
15:04		Bryan Griffin personal foul (Chris Vogt draws the foul)
14:50		Keith Williams misses two point jump shot
14:48		Nate Johnson defensive rebound
14:35		Mika Adams-Woods blocks Nate Johnson's two point jump shot
14:34		Tari Eason defensive rebound
14:34		Bryan Griffin personal foul
14:10		Jeremiah Davenport misses two point layup
14:08		Bryan Griffin defensive rebound
13:58		Paul Scruggs turnover (lost ball)
13:43		Keith Williams misses two point layup
13:41		Tari Eason offensive rebound
13:34	+3	Jeremiah Davenport makes three point jump shot (Tari Eason assists)	49-49
13:08		Adam Kunkel misses three point jump shot
13:06		Bearcats defensive rebound
12:49		Jeremiah Davenport turnover (bad pass) (Colby Jones steals)
12:32		Paul Scruggs misses two point step back jump shot
12:30		Keith Williams defensive rebound
12:25		Paul Scruggs shooting foul (Keith Williams draws the foul)
12:25	+1	Keith Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	49-50
12:25	+1	Keith Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	49-51
12:12		Tari Eason shooting foul (Bryan Griffin draws the foul)
12:12	+1	Bryan Griffin makes regular free throw 1 of 2	50-51
12:12	+1	Bryan Griffin makes regular free throw 2 of 2	51-51
11:46		Mika Adams-Woods misses three point jump shot
11:44		Bryan Griffin defensive rebound
11:18	+2	Bryan Griffin makes two point layup (Colby Jones assists)	53-51
11:11		Mike Saunders Jr. misses two point layup
11:09		Tari Eason offensive rebound
11:02		Tari Eason misses two point layup
11:00		Colby Jones defensive rebound
10:57	+2	KyKy Tandy makes two point layup	55-51
10:43	+3	Jeremiah Davenport makes three point jump shot (Tari Eason assists)	55-54
10:19		Adam Kunkel misses two point jump shot
10:17		Tari Eason defensive rebound
10:11		Mike Saunders Jr. misses three point jump shot
10:09		Jeremiah Davenport offensive rebound
10:02		Jeremiah Davenport misses three point jump shot
10:00		Bryan Griffin defensive rebound
9:40		Zach Freemantle turnover (bad pass) (Mika Adams-Woods steals)
9:33	+2	Mika Adams-Woods makes two point layup	55-56
9:10		Jeremiah Davenport personal foul (Colby Jones draws the foul)
9:10		TV timeout
9:10		Colby Jones misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:10	+1	Colby Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2	56-56
9:10	+1	Colby Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2	56-56
8:48	+2	Rapolas Ivanauskas makes two point pullup jump shot (David DeJulius assists)	56-58
8:32		Zach Freemantle misses two point hook shot
8:30		Bearcats defensive rebound
8:10		KyKy Tandy personal foul (David DeJulius draws the foul)
8:03	+2	Keith Williams makes two point jump shot (Mika Adams-Woods assists)	56-60
7:45		Adam Kunkel turnover (bad pass)
7:45		TV timeout
7:34		Keith Williams misses two point layup
7:32		Paul Scruggs defensive rebound
7:25	+2	Paul Scruggs makes two point driving layup	58-60
7:10	+2	David DeJulius makes two point pullup jump shot	58-62
6:42		Zach Freemantle misses two point hook shot
6:40		Rapolas Ivanauskas defensive rebound
6:18		Rapolas Ivanauskas misses three point jump shot
6:16		Paul Scruggs defensive rebound
6:08	+3	Jason Carter makes three point jump shot (Paul Scruggs assists)	61-62
5:49		Jason Carter personal foul (Keith Williams draws the foul)
5:49		Keith Williams misses regular free throw 1 of 1
5:49		Musketeers defensive rebound
5:48		Mamoudou Diarra personal foul (Zach Freemantle draws the foul)
5:35	+2	Paul Scruggs makes two point layup	63-62
5:10		Mika Adams-Woods misses two point layup
5:08		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
5:03		Chris Vogt shooting foul (Nate Johnson draws the foul)
5:03	+1	Nate Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	64-62
5:03	+1	Nate Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	65-62
4:43	+2	Chris Vogt makes two point hook shot (Mamoudou Diarra assists)	65-64
4:23		Jason Carter misses three point jump shot
4:21		Bearcats defensive rebound
4:13		Paul Scruggs personal foul (Mamoudou Diarra draws the foul)
4:13		Mamoudou Diarra misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:13		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
4:01	+2	Zach Freemantle makes two point layup	67-64
3:30		Chris Vogt misses two point layup
3:28		Mamoudou Diarra offensive rebound
3:22		Mika Adams-Woods misses three point jump shot
3:20		Bearcats offensive rebound
3:19		TV timeout
2:58		Jason Carter blocks Mika Adams-Woods's two point layup
2:58		Bearcats offensive rebound
2:58		Bearcats turnover (shot clock violation)
2:43		Chris Vogt shooting foul (Dwon Odom draws the foul)
2:43	+1	Dwon Odom makes regular free throw 1 of 2	68-64
2:43	+1	Dwon Odom makes regular free throw 2 of 2	69-64
2:18		Keith Williams misses three point jump shot
2:16		Dwon Odom defensive rebound
1:56		Chris Vogt shooting foul (Dwon Odom draws the foul)
1:56	+1	Dwon Odom makes regular free throw 1 of 2	70-64
1:56		Dwon Odom misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:56		Rapolas Ivanauskas defensive rebound
1:40	+2	David DeJulius makes two point driving layup	70-66
1:14		Keith Williams blocks Paul Scruggs's two point layup
1:12		Keith Williams defensive rebound
1:04		Nate Johnson shooting foul (Mika Adams-Woods draws the foul)
1:04		Mika Adams-Woods misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:04	+1	Mika Adams-Woods makes regular free throw 2 of 2	70-67
1:04	+1	Mika Adams-Woods makes regular free throw 2 of 2	70-67
0:55	+2	Zach Freemantle makes two point layup (Jason Carter assists)	72-67
0:55		David DeJulius shooting foul (Zach Freemantle draws the foul)
0:55		Zach Freemantle misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:55		Bearcats defensive rebound
0:45	+2	David DeJulius makes two point floating jump shot	72-69
0:42		Rapolas Ivanauskas personal foul (Jason Carter draws the foul)
0:42		Jason Carter misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:42	+1	Jason Carter makes regular free throw 2 of 2	73-69
0:42	+1	Jason Carter makes regular free throw 2 of 2	73-69
0:33		Dwon Odom personal foul (Keith Williams draws the foul)
0:33		Dwon Odom personal foul (Keith Williams draws the foul)
0:33		Keith Williams misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:33		Keith Williams misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:33		Keith Williams misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:33		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
0:29		Jeremiah Davenport personal foul (Paul Scruggs draws the foul)
0:29	+1	Paul Scruggs makes regular free throw 1 of 2	74-69
0:29	+1	Paul Scruggs makes regular free throw 2 of 2	75-69
0:24		Keith Williams turnover (out of bounds)
0:23		David DeJulius personal foul (Dwon Odom draws the foul)
0:23		David DeJulius personal foul (Dwon Odom draws the foul)
0:22	+1	Dwon Odom makes regular free throw 1 of 2	76-69
0:22	+1	Dwon Odom makes regular free throw 2 of 2	77-69
0:22	+1	Dwon Odom makes regular free throw 2 of 2	77-69
0:15		Jeremiah Davenport misses three point jump shot
0:13		Nate Johnson defensive rebound

Nate Johnson defensive rebound