Northwestern faces Xavier following Carmody's 21-point game

Nov 4, 2026, 09:43 am

Xavier Musketeers (1-0) at Northwestern Wildcats (1-0)

Evanston, Illinois; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern plays Xavier after Lily Carmody scored 21 points in Northwestern's 64-60 win over the Milwaukee Panthers.

Northwestern finished 8-21 overall last season while going 6-9 at home. The Wildcats averaged 65.4 points per game while allowing opponents to score 75.9 last season.

Xavier went 11-19 overall with a 3-9 record on the road a season ago. The Musketeers gave up 66.6 points per game while committing 16.5 fouls last season.

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