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Buzzer beater gives Xavier win over Virginia Tech


Dante' Jackson sank a halfcourt shot to give Xavier the win in overtime.
Dante' Jackson nailed a three-pointer from midcourt at the buzzer in overtime, and the Xavier Musketeers defeated the Virginia Tech Hokies, 63-62, in the semifinals of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off.

Trailing 60-59, Kenny Frease went to the line for Xavier with 13.3 seconds remaining. He sank the first attempt but missed on the second and Dorenzo Hudson came down with the rebound for Virginia Tech.

Jeff Allen's putback following a timeout gave the Hokies a 62-60 lead with 1.9 ticks left and Virginia Tech began to celebrate prematurely, allowing an uncovered Jackson to accept the inbound pass and let go the game-winning bank shot. ... Continue

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