NCAAB Game Recap - Xavier at Butler
Tue Mar 5, 2019 6:00 PM EST

IUPUI
56
WriSt
71
F
UNC
79
BC
66
F
Wake
70
Duke
71
F
IL-C
77
WIGB
82
F
MissSt
54
Tenn
71
F
USC-Up
52
ChaSo
71
F
KY
80
Miss
76
F
HolyC
79
Lafy
74
F
UNCA
59
Presb
106
F
LoyMD
63
Boston
71
F
Longw
71
Hamp
77
F
Nebras
76
MSU
91
F
Purd
69
Minn
73
F
Kansas
68
Okla
81
F
VaTec
64
FSU
73
F(OT)
Nev
90
AF
79
F
Buff
82
Ohio
79
F
Xav
66
Butl
71
F
Albany
73
Bingha
58
F
UMassL
57
Vermt
74
F
W MI
57
Toled
76
F
Kent
75
Mia-O
66
F
Ball
61
E MI
68
F
SouthCar
71
TAMU
54
F
URI
86
StJos
85
F(OT)
Maine
53
UNH
60
F
Stony
68
Hartfo
63
F
NIU
89
CenMI
86
F
BGSU
67
Akr
91
F
VCU
71
GMas
36
F
SFA
58
AbCh
72
F
Pitt
63
Mia-FL
76
F
ECU
55
WichSt
72
F
UtSt
100
ColSt
96
F(OT)
Aub
66
Bama
60
F

Butler 71, Xavier 66

Mar 5, 2019, 6:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Xavier

32

34

66

Butler

35

36

71

Baldwin scores 24 to carry Butler past Xavier 71-66
Tue Mar 5, 2019 8:30 PM

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Kamar Baldwin had 24 points as Butler edged past Xavier 71-66 on Tuesday night.

Paul Jorgensen had 19 points and five steals for Butler (16-14, 7-10 Big East Conference). Christian David added three blocks.

Paul Scruggs had 13 points for the Musketeers (16-14, 8-9), whose five-game winning streak ended with the loss. Tyrique Jones added 13 points and eight rebounds. Zach Hankins had 12 points, nine rebounds and three blocks.

The Bulldogs leveled the season series against the Musketeers with the win. Xavier defeated Butler 70-69 on Jan. 13. Butler finishes out the regular season against Providence on the road on Saturday. Xavier finishes out the regular season against St. John's at home on Saturday.

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Leaders

Xavier PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
P. Scruggs 13 0 0 5 1 0
T. Jones 13 0 0 8 0 0
Butler PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
K. Baldwin 24 0 3 6 4 1
P. Jorgensen 19 0 1 5 5 0

Team Comparison

Xav Butl
Points For 66 71
Field Goals 26/59-44% 26/63-41%
Three Pointers 7/23-30% 9/28-32%
Free Throws 7/11-64% 10/12-83%
Offensive Rebounds 9 10
Defensive Rebounds 27 24
Rebounds 37 37
Blocks 3 4
Steals 2 11
Turnovers 15 10
Personal Fouls 15 16
Technical Fouls 1 1
Ejections 0 0

2018-19 Reg Season - Series Tied 1-1

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Sun Jan 13 Butl 69 @ Xav 70 K. Baldwin 18 P. Scruggs 23
Tue Mar 5 Xav 66 @ Butl 71 P. Scruggs 13 K. Baldwin 24

Game Information

Stadium: Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 8,551
Game Time: