XAVIER

MARQET

Carton scores 16 to carry Marquette past Xavier 66-59

AP
Mar 06, 2021

MILWAUKEE (AP) D.J. Carton posted 16 points and seven rebounds as Marquette Golden Eagles got past Xavier Musketeers 66-59 on Saturday night.

Jamal Cain had 13 points and seven rebounds for Marquette (13-13, 8-11 Big East Conference). Greg Elliott added 12 points, and Dawson Garcia had 11 points and seven rebounds.

Paul Scruggs had 18 points and six rebounds for the Musketeers (13-7, 6-7). Adam Kunkel added 11 points and C.J. Wilcher had 10 points.

The Golden Eagles leveled the season series against the Musketeers. Xavier defeated Marquette 91-88 on Dec. 20.

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1st Half
XAV
Musketeers
24
MARQ
Golden Eagles
32

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Zach Freemantle vs. Dawson Garcia (Musketeers gains possession)
19:39	+2	Paul Scruggs makes two point jump shot	2-0
19:17		D.J. Carton misses two point layup
19:15		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
19:06		Colby Jones misses three point jump shot
19:04		Theo John defensive rebound
18:46	+2	Jamal Cain makes two point jump shot (Koby McEwen assists)	2-2
18:21		Zach Freemantle misses two point jump shot
18:19		Jamal Cain defensive rebound
18:19	+2	Koby McEwen makes two point jump shot (Theo John assists)	2-4
17:32		Koby McEwen personal foul
17:28		Theo John blocks Zach Freemantle's two point layup
17:26		Theo John defensive rebound
17:13	+3	Dawson Garcia makes three point jump shot (Koby McEwen assists)	2-7
16:40		Musketeers 30 second timeout
17:01		Paul Scruggs turnover (lost ball) (Theo John steals)
16:46		Theo John turnover (lost ball) (Colby Jones steals)
16:48		Musketeers 30 second timeout
16:46		Adam Kunkel turnover (out of bounds)
16:28		Dawson Garcia turnover (bad pass) (Colby Jones steals)
16:21		Paul Scruggs misses three point jump shot
16:19		Jamal Cain defensive rebound
16:19		Colby Jones personal foul (Jamal Cain draws the foul)
16:05		Theo John offensive foul (Zach Freemantle draws the foul)
16:05		Theo John turnover
15:38		TV timeout
15:34		Colby Jones misses three point jump shot
15:32		Musketeers offensive rebound
15:32		Musketeers turnover (shot clock violation)
15:20		Dawson Garcia misses two point layup
15:18		Musketeers defensive rebound
15:20		Justin Lewis personal foul
14:59		Zach Freemantle turnover (bad pass) (Jamal Cain steals)
14:48		Jason Carter shooting foul (Dawson Garcia draws the foul)
14:48	+1	Dawson Garcia makes regular free throw 1 of 2	2-8
14:48		Dawson Garcia misses regular free throw 2 of 2
14:48		Bryan Griffin defensive rebound
14:22	+2	Paul Scruggs makes two point jump shot	4-8
14:03		Justin Lewis misses two point dunk
14:01		Bryan Griffin defensive rebound
13:52		C.J. Wilcher misses two point jump shot
13:50		Bryan Griffin offensive rebound
13:47		Bryan Griffin misses two point layup
13:45		Golden Eagles defensive rebound
13:29		D.J. Carton turnover (lost ball) (Colby Jones steals)
13:29		D.J. Carton personal foul (Colby Jones draws the foul)
13:08		Dawson Garcia shooting foul (Bryan Griffin draws the foul)
13:08	+1	Bryan Griffin makes regular free throw 1 of 2	5-8
13:08		Bryan Griffin misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:08		Dawson Garcia defensive rebound
12:49	+2	Dawson Garcia makes two point layup (Theo John assists)	5-10
12:32		C.J. Wilcher turnover (out of bounds)
12:08		Jump ball. Theo John vs. Dwon Odom (Golden Eagles gains possession)
12:03		Justin Lewis turnover (lost ball) (KyKy Tandy steals)
11:57		TV timeout
11:40	+2	Dwon Odom makes two point jump shot	7-10
11:23	+2	Jamal Cain makes two point jump shot (Greg Elliott assists)	7-12
11:09		Colby Jones misses two point jump shot
11:07		D.J. Carton defensive rebound
10:59	+2	D.J. Carton makes two point layup	7-14
10:46		KyKy Tandy misses three point jump shot
10:44		D.J. Carton defensive rebound
10:23		Theo John misses two point jump shot
10:21		Dawson Garcia offensive rebound
10:16		Dawson Garcia misses two point layup
10:14		Paul Scruggs defensive rebound
10:10		C.J. Wilcher misses three point jump shot
10:08		D.J. Carton defensive rebound
9:59	+3	Greg Elliott makes three point jump shot (D.J. Carton assists)	7-17
9:40	+2	KyKy Tandy makes two point jump shot	9-17
9:15		Dawson Garcia misses three point jump shot
9:13		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
9:07	+3	C.J. Wilcher makes three point jump shot (Dwon Odom assists)	12-17
8:47		Zach Freemantle personal foul (Theo John draws the foul)
8:33	+2	D.J. Carton makes two point layup	12-19
8:16		KyKy Tandy misses three point jump shot
8:14		Koby McEwen defensive rebound
7:54		Koby McEwen misses two point jump shot
7:52		Paul Scruggs defensive rebound
7:45		Paul Scruggs turnover (lost ball) (Greg Elliott steals)
7:32		Dawson Garcia misses two point dunk
7:30		Greg Elliott offensive rebound
7:19	+2	Greg Elliott makes two point jump shot (D.J. Carton assists)	12-21
7:12		Zach Freemantle misses three point jump shot
7:10		Koby McEwen defensive rebound
6:54		Zach Freemantle personal foul (Theo John draws the foul)
6:54		TV timeout
6:49		Greg Elliott turnover (lost ball) (Adam Kunkel steals)
6:40	+2	Adam Kunkel makes two point dunk	14-21
6:11		D.J. Carton turnover (bad pass) (Bryan Griffin steals)
5:59		Bryan Griffin offensive foul
5:59		Bryan Griffin turnover
5:38	+2	Jamal Cain makes two point layup	14-23
5:17		Paul Scruggs misses two point jump shot
5:15		Justin Lewis defensive rebound
5:01		Paul Scruggs defensive rebound
4:56	+2	Bryan Griffin makes two point dunk (Dwon Odom assists)	16-23
4:27		Justin Lewis misses two point hook shot
4:25		Bryan Griffin defensive rebound
4:06		Dwon Odom misses two point jump shot
4:04		Paul Scruggs offensive rebound
4:04		Koby McEwen personal foul (Paul Scruggs draws the foul)
3:57		Dawson Garcia defensive rebound
3:45	+2	Theo John makes two point hook shot (D.J. Carton assists)	16-25
3:27		Adam Kunkel misses three point jump shot
3:25		Theo John defensive rebound
3:14		Dawson Garcia misses three point jump shot
3:12		Adam Kunkel defensive rebound
3:06		D.J. Carton personal foul (Paul Scruggs draws the foul)
3:06		TV timeout
3:06	+1	Paul Scruggs makes regular free throw 1 of 2	17-25
3:06	+1	Paul Scruggs makes regular free throw 2 of 2	18-25
2:48		Jason Carter personal foul (Theo John draws the foul)
2:45		Theo John offensive foul (Jason Carter draws the foul)
2:45		Theo John turnover
2:36		Jason Carter offensive foul (D.J. Carton draws the foul)
2:36		Jason Carter turnover
2:25		Jason Carter personal foul (Dawson Garcia draws the foul)
2:25		Dawson Garcia misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:25		Colby Jones defensive rebound
2:09	+2	Paul Scruggs makes two point jump shot	20-25
1:48	+2	Greg Elliott makes two point layup	20-27
1:31		Jamal Cain personal foul (Paul Scruggs draws the foul)
1:31	+1	Paul Scruggs makes regular free throw 1 of 2	21-27
1:31	+1	Paul Scruggs makes regular free throw 2 of 2	22-27
1:23	+2	D.J. Carton makes two point layup	22-29
1:10	+2	Adam Kunkel makes two point jump shot	24-29
0:58		Golden Eagles 30 second timeout
0:51		Dawson Garcia misses three point jump shot
0:49		Musketeers defensive rebound
0:37		Colby Jones misses two point jump shot
0:35		Dawson Garcia defensive rebound
0:10	+3	Greg Elliott makes three point jump shot (Symir Torrence assists)	24-32
0:01		Paul Scruggs misses three point jump shot
0:00		Musketeers offensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
XAV
Musketeers
35
MARQ
Golden Eagles
34

Time		Play	Score
19:38		Jamal Cain misses three point jump shot
19:36		Colby Jones defensive rebound
19:31	+2	Dwon Odom makes two point layup (Colby Jones assists)	26-32
19:19		D.J. Carton misses three point jump shot
19:17		Dwon Odom defensive rebound
19:00		Zach Freemantle misses two point hook shot
18:58		Colby Jones offensive rebound
18:50		Paul Scruggs misses three point jump shot
18:48		Jamal Cain defensive rebound
18:39		Dwon Odom personal foul
18:30		Koby McEwen misses three point jump shot
18:28		Paul Scruggs defensive rebound
18:25		Theo John personal foul
18:10		C.J. Wilcher misses two point jump shot
18:08		Dawson Garcia defensive rebound
17:58		Dwon Odom shooting foul (D.J. Carton draws the foul)
17:58	+1	D.J. Carton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	26-33
17:58	+1	D.J. Carton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	26-34
17:47	+2	Zach Freemantle makes two point dunk (Dwon Odom assists)	28-34
17:17	+2	Dawson Garcia makes two point jump shot	28-36
16:56	+2	Paul Scruggs makes two point layup	30-36
16:37		Dawson Garcia offensive foul (Paul Scruggs draws the foul)
16:37		Dawson Garcia turnover
16:22		Colby Jones misses two point layup
16:20		D.J. Carton defensive rebound
16:13		Jamal Cain misses three point jump shot
16:11		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
15:54	+2	C.J. Wilcher makes two point layup (Paul Scruggs assists)	32-36
15:35	+2	D.J. Carton makes two point jump shot	32-38
15:18		Dawson Garcia personal foul (Zach Freemantle draws the foul)
15:18		TV timeout
15:07		Zach Freemantle misses two point layup
15:05		Jamal Cain defensive rebound
14:57		D.J. Carton turnover (lost ball) (Dwon Odom steals)
14:57		Jump ball. Theo John vs. Colby Jones (Musketeers gains possession)
14:40	+2	Zach Freemantle makes two point jump shot (C.J. Wilcher assists)	34-38
14:07		Colby Jones personal foul (Theo John draws the foul)
13:51		Greg Elliott misses three point jump shot
13:49		Dwon Odom defensive rebound
13:48		Koby McEwen personal foul (Dwon Odom draws the foul)
13:35		Symir Torrence shooting foul (Dwon Odom draws the foul)
13:35	+1	Dwon Odom makes regular free throw 1 of 2	35-38
13:35		Dwon Odom misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:35		Jamal Cain defensive rebound
13:08		Zach Freemantle personal foul (Theo John draws the foul)
12:58		Jump ball. Greg Elliott vs. Paul Scruggs (Golden Eagles gains possession)
12:50		Symir Torrence turnover (bad pass) (C.J. Wilcher steals)
12:29	+3	C.J. Wilcher makes three point jump shot (Paul Scruggs assists)	38-38
12:18		TV timeout
12:18		TV timeout
12:00	+2	Greg Elliott makes two point layup	38-40
11:35		TV timeout
11:29	+2	Adam Kunkel makes two point jump shot	40-40
11:06		D.J. Carton misses two point jump shot
11:04		Dawson Garcia offensive rebound
10:59		Zach Freemantle blocks Dawson Garcia's two point layup
10:57		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
10:50		C.J. Wilcher misses three point jump shot
10:48		D.J. Carton defensive rebound
10:34	+2	Dawson Garcia makes two point layup (Theo John assists)	40-42
10:34		Adam Kunkel shooting foul (Dawson Garcia draws the foul)
10:34	+1	Dawson Garcia makes regular free throw 1 of 1	40-43
10:10	+2	Adam Kunkel makes two point layup	42-43
9:57		D.J. Carton misses two point jump shot
9:55		C.J. Wilcher defensive rebound
9:43		Zach Freemantle turnover (lost ball) (Theo John steals)
9:28	+2	Symir Torrence makes two point layup (Theo John assists)	42-45
9:05		C.J. Wilcher misses three point jump shot
9:03		Golden Eagles defensive rebound
8:51	+2	Jamal Cain makes two point dunk (Koby McEwen assists)	42-47
8:33	+3	Zach Freemantle makes three point jump shot (Adam Kunkel assists)	45-47
7:58	+3	Jamal Cain makes three point jump shot (Dawson Garcia assists)	45-50
7:40		TV timeout
7:38		Adam Kunkel misses three point jump shot
7:36		Symir Torrence defensive rebound
7:18	+2	Theo John makes two point dunk (Koby McEwen assists)	45-52
6:52		Paul Scruggs misses two point layup
6:50		Jason Carter offensive rebound
6:40		Symir Torrence shooting foul (Colby Jones draws the foul)
6:40	+1	Colby Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2	46-52
6:40	+1	Colby Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2	47-52
6:25	+2	Koby McEwen makes two point layup	47-54
6:06	+3	Adam Kunkel makes three point jump shot (Paul Scruggs assists)	50-54
5:43		Adam Kunkel shooting foul (Theo John draws the foul)
5:43	+1	Theo John makes regular free throw 1 of 2	50-55
5:43	+1	Theo John makes regular free throw 2 of 2	50-56
5:27		Theo John shooting foul (Zach Freemantle draws the foul)
5:27		Zach Freemantle misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:27	+1	Zach Freemantle makes regular free throw 2 of 2	51-56
5:11		D.J. Carton misses three point jump shot
5:09		Jamal Cain offensive rebound
4:52	+2	Justin Lewis makes two point dunk	51-58
4:28		Adam Kunkel misses three point jump shot
4:26		Paul Scruggs offensive rebound
4:20	+2	Paul Scruggs makes two point layup	53-58
4:05		Adam Kunkel personal foul (Jamal Cain draws the foul)
4:05	+1	Jamal Cain makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-59
4:05	+1	Jamal Cain makes regular free throw 2 of 2	53-60
3:46	+2	Paul Scruggs makes two point layup (Adam Kunkel assists)	55-60
3:22		Koby McEwen misses two point jump shot
3:20		Adam Kunkel defensive rebound
3:12	+2	C.J. Wilcher makes two point layup (Adam Kunkel assists)	57-60
3:04		Golden Eagles 30 second timeout
3:04		TV timeout
2:39		Golden Eagles turnover (shot clock violation)
2:22		Theo John blocks Colby Jones's two point layup
2:20		D.J. Carton defensive rebound
2:09		Dawson Garcia misses three point jump shot
2:07		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
1:44		Paul Scruggs misses three point jump shot
1:42		Dawson Garcia defensive rebound
1:17		D.J. Carton misses two point layup
1:15		Colby Jones defensive rebound
1:08	+2	Paul Scruggs makes two point layup	59-60
1:05		Musketeers 30 second timeout
0:58	+2	D.J. Carton makes two point layup	59-62
0:40		Adam Kunkel misses three point jump shot
0:38		Jamal Cain defensive rebound
0:32		Dwon Odom personal foul (D.J. Carton draws the foul)
0:32	+1	D.J. Carton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	59-63
0:32	+1	D.J. Carton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	59-64
0:26		Zach Freemantle misses three point jump shot
0:20		Golden Eagles defensive rebound
0:14		Adam Kunkel personal foul (Koby McEwen draws the foul)
0:12		Koby McEwen misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:12		Zach Freemantle defensive rebound
0:06		Paul Scruggs misses three point jump shot
0:04		D.J. Carton defensive rebound
0:04		Colby Jones personal foul (D.J. Carton draws the foul)
0:04	+1	D.J. Carton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	59-65
0:04	+1	D.J. Carton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	59-66
0:02		Adam Kunkel misses three point jump shot
0:01		Colby Jones offensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Colby Jones offensive rebound