Zach Freemantle scored 16 of his game-high 27 points in the first half and added 10 rebounds to lead Xavier over visiting Morgan State 119-58 on Tuesday night in Cincinnati.The 61-point blowout is a new record for margin of victory in Xavier program history, breaking the previous mark of 58 set in a 110-52 win over District of Columbia on Jan. 15, 1990.Freemantle added four assists for Xavier (8-2), which had its final tune-up before its annual crosstown rivalry showdown with No. 22 Cincinnati on Saturday.Marcus Foster hit 4-of-6 3-point attempts, adding 18 points, and Ryan Conwell chipped in with 15 for Xavier, which fell just six points shy of the school-record point total in a 125-84 win over Florida International on Jan. 9, 1988.Xavier was red-hot from 3-point range, draining 12 of 18, and shot a sizzling 60 percent (41 of 68) from the field. Morgan State made 2-of-10 3-point attempts and shot 22 for 61 (36. 1 percent) from the field.Kameron Hobbs had 11 points and Amahrie Simpkins added 10 for the Bears (5-8), who are 0-6 on the road this season.
