Seton Hall Pirates 77, Xavier Musketeers 68
NCAA Men's · 2026-03-03 · Winner: Seton Hall Pirates
Seton Hall Pirates defeated Xavier Musketeers 77–68 on 2026-03-03 in NCAA Men's play, a 9-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 7:50 swung win probability 80% → 19%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Xavier Musketeers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seton Hall Pirates | 33 | 44 | 77 |
| Xavier Musketeers | 32 | 36 | 68 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 7:50 swung win probability 80% → 19%.
Why Xavier Musketeers lost
- Lost H2 36-44 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H2 7:50 (win probability 80% → 19% for the home side).
- Game was within 5 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seton Hall Pirates | 9–0 | H2 7:50 | 80% → 19% |
| Seton Hall Pirates | 8–0 | H2 0:36 | 19% → 0% |