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Texas Longhorns Face Xavier in NCAA Tournament Showdown

3/19/2025

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The Texas Longhorns, with a record of 19-15, are set to battle the Xavier Musketeers (21-11) in the NCAA Tournament's First Four on March 19 in Dayton, Ohio. Despite being underdogs, Texas is riding a wave of momentum, while Xavier enjoys a strong record and the advantage of playing close to home. The stakes are high, as the victor will face Illinois in the Round of 64.

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The Texas Longhorns, with a record of 19-15, are set to battle the Xavier Musketeers (21-11) in the NCAA Tournament's First Four on March 19 in Dayton, Ohio. Despite being underdogs, Texas is riding a wave of momentum, while Xavier enjoys a strong record and the advantage of playing close to home. The stakes are high, as the victor will face Illinois in the Round of 64.