Xavier University Athletics
2025 NCAA Tournament Fan Central Presented by TriHealth

- No. 11 seed Xavier takes on No. 6 seed Illinois on Friday, March 21 in the NCAA Tournament First Round. Tip-off is slated for 9:45 p.m. ET from Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee with the game being aired nationally on CBS.
- Xavier advanced to the NCAA Tournament First Round following an 86-80 win over No. 11 seed Texas in the NCAA Tournament First Four on Wednesday, March 19.
- The winner of Friday's contest will face the winner of the No. 3 Kentucky / No. 14 Troy game on Sunday, March 23 in the NCAA Tournament Second Round.
FISERV FORUM INFORMATION
1111 N. Vel R Phillips Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203
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EVENT INFORMATION
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THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 2025
Open Practice at Fiserv Forum
Milwaukee, Wis.
5:15 p.m. - 5:55Â p.m. ET
This event is FREE and open to the public.
FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2025
#11Â Xavier vs. #6 Illinois
9:45Â p.m. ET on CBS
Fiserv Forum - Milwaukee, Wis.
FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2025
ALUMNI AND FAN GATHERING
Join us at Drink Wisconsinbly Pub, in Milwaukee at 6:00 p.m. CT for a pregame before the 9:45 p.m. ET (8:45 p.m. CT) tip-off.Â
Drink Wisconsinbly Pub
320 W Highland Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53203
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VIEWING PARTIES
- Xavier Alumni Chapter Presidents are planning NCAA Watch Parties in cities all across the country. Watch parties are constantly being added, so make sure to stay up to date with The Alumni Section.
- Current NCAA Watch Parties.
BRACKET
- View the entire interactive 2025 NCAA Tournament Bracket.Â
- Printable version of the 2025 NCAA Tournament Bracket
TICKETS
- Fans can purchase tickets through Ticketmaster.com.
- Click here for the University of Dayton Arena Entry Policy.Â
SOCIAL MEDIA
Follow the Musketeers
- Follow @XavierMBB on Twitter for updated information throughout the postseason.
- Follow @XavierGameday on Twitter for updates during Xavier’s games.
- Like Xavier Musketeers on Facebook.
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