DUBUQUE - Lexi Noonan led the scoring parade with 16 points Tuesday night as the Xavier Saints thumped Dubuque Wahlert, 73-40, in a Mississippi Valley Conference basketball game in Dubuque.

Emily Jasper contributed 14 points for Xavier (2-1). Kylie Brown and Amelia Ivester notched 12 points apiece as four Saints scored in double figures.

Krystal Tranel led Wahlert (0-2) with 18 points.

XAVIER (73): Arnold 0 2-2 2, Stanek 0 1-2 1, Hoffman 0 0-0 0, Daniels 3 0-0 8, Diebold 0 0-0 0, Marshall 0 0-0 0, Cooling 0 0-0 0, Brown 6 0-0 12, Noonan 7 2-2 16, Steffen 1 0-0 2, Callahan 1 0-0 2, Ivester 6 0-0 12, Jasper 7 0-0 14, Stovie 2 0-0 4. Totals 33 5-7 73.

WAHLERT (40): Hocking 1 0-0 2, Vance 2 0-0 4, Ott 1 0-0 2, Wachter 1 0-0 2, Varley 1 0-0 3, Herrig 3 0-0 7, Tranel 5 7-7 18, K.Osterberger 1 0-0 2, E.Osterberger 0 0-0 0, Klein 0 0-0 0. Totals 15 7-7 40.

Halftime - Xavier 38, Wahlert 27. 3-point goals - Xavier 2 (Daniels 2), Wahlert 3 (Varley 1, Herrig 1, Tranel 1).