The Fordham University men?s basketball team fell to rival Xavier Thursday.The Rams were looking to take out the team that drowned their playoff dreams last year. Xavier was looking to improve their A-10 record, and got off on the right foot by dominating with a 29-point margin at the half.The Rams closed the gap with an offensive surge in the third quarter, but were unable to overcome the deficit. Xavier blew out Fordham with a 71-56 win.