CINCINNATI – Roddie Anderson III (28 points), Tre Carroll (21), All Wright (15) and Isaiah Walker (10) each scored in double figures as Xavier beat St. Francis 96-74 Monday night. 

Skylar Wicks paced St. Francis with 19 points, seven rebounds and five assists. Zion Russell added 15 points, seven rebounds and four assists. Gestin Liberis posted six points late in the second half to finish with 10.

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