Xavier pulled off the upset to defeat Texas A&M. Xavier entered the game as the underdog, with a 34% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Xavier refused to go away, chipping away at Texas A&M's lead until Xavier took their first lead toward the end of the game. Texas A&M did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Xavier regained control for good at the very end of the game.