WAVERLY — Kevin Hosch scored 16 points but Xavier was beaten by Waverly-Shell Rock, 55-44, Saturday night (Dec. 4).

Brian Ropp added nine added for the Saints (0-2).

XAVIER (44): Mack Mattke 1 1-2 3, Nolan Dunkirk 1 1-2 3, Carter Valentine 0 0-0 0, Mitch McLaughlin 2 1-4 6, Ryan Mains 0 2-2 2, Alec Clausen 1 3-6 5, Peter Kokontis 0 0-0 0, Brian Ropp 2 3-4 9, Kevin Hosch 7 2-3 16, Ben McDermott 0 0-0 0, Tanner Frazier 0 0-0 0, Mitch St. Andrews 0 0-0 0. Totals 14 13-25 44.

WAVERLY-SR (55): David 0 1-2 1, Reusche 0 1-4 1, Coleman 7 1-2 15, Wilson 4 0-0 8, Wright 2 2-2 6, Hoefer 4 4-6 12, Carlson 2 0-0 4, Mummdithel 1 3-6 5, Larson 1 0-0 3.

Halftime–Xavier 23, Waverly-SR 22. 3-point goals–Xavier 3 (Ropp 2, McLaughlin), Waverly-SR 1 (Larson). Rebounds–Xavier 26 (Ropp, Mains 6), Waverly-SR 20. Fouls–Xavier 19, Waverly-SR 22. Fouled out–Wright.