Courtesy of GoXavier.com. INDIANAPOLIS - No. 8/8 Xavier stayed undefeated as guards Tu Holloway and Mark Lyons propelled it to a 73-61 victory over a resilient Butler team on Wednesday night at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Holloway shared a season-high 16 points with Lyons and also recorded a career-high six steals for the Musketeers who improve to 7-0 on the season. … [Read more...] about Holloway, Lyons guide No. 8 Xavier to 73-61 victory over Butler
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Butler-Wisconsin thread
A date in the Southeast Regional final is on the line when the Horizon League and Big Ten "go walking to New Orleans." Butler will make its fourth “Sweet 16” appearance in nine years. Butler’s last four NCAA Tournament games have been decided by two points or less, and the Bulldogs have played five games decided by two points or less in the last seven NCAA contests! The … [Read more...] about Butler-Wisconsin thread
Butler-Xavier: Tale of the Tape
By Paul Casey Gotham Setting: It's a "White-Out" at the Cintas Center as Brad Stevens and his Butler Bulldogs (4-3, 1-0) renew their rivalry with Chris Mack and his Xavier Musketeers (5-2). Fans will be clad in white tee shirts for the evening. Plot: Horizon League meets Atlantic 10 in this battle of NCAA contenders. The Bulldogs reached last year's finals. The Musketeers … [Read more...] about Butler-Xavier: Tale of the Tape
Pre-Season Countdown | #7 Butler
2009-10 Result: 33-5 (18-0 Horizon League) lost to Duke, 61-59 in the national finals. Coach: Brad Stevens 89-15 in three seasons with the Bulldogs. Four Butler Bulldogs have graduated to the National Basketball Association including Gordon Hayward who currently plays with the Utah Jazz. Last season's run to the finals was Butler's tenth appearance in the NCAA … [Read more...] about Pre-Season Countdown | #7 Butler