"Gueye leads the Friars, recording 14.5 points per game (207th in the nation). Xavier is being outscored by 6.7 points per game, with a -153 scoring differential overall. It puts up 59.0 points per game (300th in college basketball), and gives up 65.7 per outing (213th in college basketball). The Musketeers' leading scorer, Noel, is 110th in the nation, averaging 15.9 points per game."
"Last time out, Providence fell short in a 78-61 loss against Marquette. The Friars were led by Teneisia Brown, who wound up with 24 points and two steals, while Sabou Gueye added 10 points. Led by Mariyah Noel (20 PTS, 11 REB, 45 FG%) and Savannah White (11 PTS, 2 STL, 2 BLK, 83.33 FG%), Xavier ended their last matchup losing 71-52 against St. John's."
"Providence has a -104 scoring differential, falling short by 4.4 points per game. It is putting up 59.5 points per game to rank 293rd in college basketball and is giving up 63.9 per outing to rank 178th in college basketball."
Xavier (11-12) visits Providence (10-14) on February 8, 2026, with Xavier trying to end a four-game road losing streak. Providence recently lost 78-61 to Marquette, led by Teneisia Brown's 24 points and two steals and Sabou Gueye's 10 points. Xavier fell 71-52 to St. John's, with Mariyah Noel posting 20 points and 11 rebounds and Savannah White contributing 11 points and defensive stats. Providence averages 59.5 points per game and has a -104 scoring differential; Xavier averages 59.0 points with a -153 differential. The prediction favors Providence 64-60.
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