A key to the Musketeers’ drive to the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16, Reynolds scored 21 points in and grabbed six rebounds in the team’s victory over Georgia State in a round of 32 game Saturday.
At a planned pre-NCAA Tournament news conference, Mack acknowledged there was an incident reported to Xavier officials. Following a preliminary investigation, Mack said, “There has been no status change with the students involved.” He said there would be a four- or five-week investigation to determine what occurred. Mack did not identify the nature of the incident in question.
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“Jalen will be traveling with the team,” Mack said. “Jalen will be playing.”
The Musketeers, seeded No. 6 in the West, own a 23-13 record.
Reynolds averages 9.9 points and is second on the team with an average of 6.2 rebounds. He is 6-9, 222 pounds and came to Xavier from Detroit.
