A marquee non-conference matchup is coming to Cintas Center in 2021. © Albert Cesare / The Enquirer Xavier Musketeers forward Zach Freemantle (32) dunks the ball in the second half of the NCAA men’s basketball game on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, in Cincinnati. Xavier Musketeers defeated Bradley Braves 51-50. Xavier University’s men’s basketball team will host Ohio State this season as part of the Gavitt Games, the Big East Conference and Big Ten Conference announced Thursday in a joint press release. Xavier and Ohio State will square off on Thursday, Nov. 18 at Cintas Center. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. [ Return of the Musketeers: How Xavier’s fan base helped start an alumni basketball team ] It will be the fifth meeting all-time between the Musketeers and the Buckeyes. Xavier’s 1-3 against Ohio State and the last meeting came in the second…
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