First Four: NC State tops Xavier 74-59

NC State won against Xavier 74-59.
Sophomore forward T.J. Warren scored  25 points (16 in the second half), while former LSU swingman Ralston Turner added 17 points with 3 of 4 from deep range.
For the Musketeers (2 of 14 from long range) former Western Michigan big man Matt Stainbrook was the leading scorer with 19 points (9 of 15 FG, 1 of 4 FT) plus 9 boards, while sophomore pointguard Semaj Christon ended with 14 points, 4 assists and 7 turnovers.