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Butler Bulldogs vs Xavier Musketeers

College Basketball
Butler
10-7
75-89
Final
Xavier
11-7
Cintas Center

Lead tracker

BTLR leadsBiggest lead BTLR 0, XAV 23
H1H2
XAV leads
Team1H2HT
BTLR363975
XAV444589

Who won: Xavier 89-75

The Xavier Musketeers beat the Butler Bulldogs 89-75 on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at Cintas Center. The Xavier outscored the Butler 44-36 in the 1st half. Tre Carroll led the Xavier in points (29). Michael Ajayi led the Butler in points (22).

Player of the game

Tre Carroll

XAV · 29 PTS, 9 REB, 5 BLK

8.8

Win probability

100%XAV final
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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:18Azavier Robinson

    Foul on Azavier Robinson

    Foul on Azavier Robinson.

    A. Robinson · 4 PTS

  4. THREEH2 0:22
    Yame Butler

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    Y. Butler · 14 PTS · ast E. McComb

    Yame Butler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ethan McComb assists)

    BTLR 75 - 89 XAV
  5. H2 0:25Yame Butler

    Offensive Rebound

    Yame Butler Offensive Rebound.

    Y. Butler · 14 PTS

  6. H2 0:29Evan Haywood

    Misses 28-foot three point jumper

    Evan Haywood misses 28-foot three point jumper

    E. Haywood

  7. H2 0:40Yame Butler

    Defensive rebound

    Yame Butler Defensive Rebound.

  8. H2 0:41Henry Thole

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Henry Thole misses free throw 2 of 2

    H. Thole · 1 PTS

  9. H2 0:41Henry Thole
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Henry Thole makes free throw 1 of 2

    H. Thole · 1 PTS

    BTLR 72 - 89 XAV
  10. H2 0:41Evan Haywood

    Foul on Evan Haywood

    Foul on Evan Haywood.

    E. Haywood

  11. H2 0:47Finley Bizjack
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Finley Bizjack bad pass turnover

    F. Bizjack · 12 PTS

  12. THREEH2 1:01
    Filip Borovicanin

    Three! Jumper, 27 ft

    F. Borovicanin · 14 PTS · ast P. N'Diaye

    Filip Borovicanin makes 27-foot three point jumper (Pape N'Diaye assists)

    BTLR 72 - 88 XAV
  13. H2 1:21Pape N'Diaye

    Offensive Rebound

    Pape N'Diaye Offensive Rebound.

    P. N'Diaye

  14. H2 1:23Malik Messina-Moore

    Misses 24-foot three point jumper

    Malik Messina-Moore misses 24-foot three point jumper

    M. Messina-Moore · 15 PTS

  15. SLAMH2 1:34
    Yohan Traore

    Dunk, 1 ft

    Y. Traore · 14 PTS · ast M. Ajayi

    Yohan Traore makes 1-foot dunk (Michael Ajayi assists)

    BTLR 72 - 85 XAV
  16. H2 1:38Evan Haywood

    Defensive rebound

    Evan Haywood Defensive Rebound.

  17. H2 1:40Malik Messina-Moore

    Misses 27-foot three point jumper

    Malik Messina-Moore misses 27-foot three point jumper

    M. Messina-Moore · 15 PTS

  18. H2 2:04Yohan Traore
    +2

    Jumper, 11 ft

    Yohan Traore makes 11-foot jumper (Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor assists)

    Y. Traore · 14 PTS · ast E. Oliogu-Elabor

    BTLR 70 - 85 XAV
  19. SLAMH2 2:16
    Tre Carroll

    Dunk, 3 ft

    T. Carroll · 29 PTS · ast M. Messina-Moore

    Tre Carroll makes 3-foot dunk (Malik Messina-Moore assists)

    BTLR 68 - 85 XAV
  20. H2 2:19Yohan Traore
    +2

    Layup

    Yohan Traore makes layup

    Y. Traore · 14 PTS

    BTLR 68 - 83 XAV
  21. H2 2:52Tre Carroll
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Tre Carroll makes free throw 2 of 2

    T. Carroll · 29 PTS

    BTLR 66 - 83 XAV
  22. H2 2:52Tre Carroll
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Tre Carroll makes free throw 1 of 2

    T. Carroll · 29 PTS

    BTLR 66 - 82 XAV
  23. H2 2:52Yohan Traore

    Foul on Yohan Traore

    Foul on Yohan Traore.

    Y. Traore · 14 PTS

  24. H2 3:11XAV

    Shorttimeout

    Xavier Timeout

  25. H2 3:16Michael Ajayi
    +2

    Jumper, 6 ft

    Michael Ajayi makes 6-foot jumper (Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor assists)

    M. Ajayi · 22 PTS · ast E. Oliogu-Elabor

    BTLR 66 - 81 XAV

Leaders

BTLRXAV
Points
Michael Ajayi
22
Tre Carroll
29
Assists
Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor
5
Malik Messina-Moore
9
Rebounds
Michael Ajayi
12
Tre Carroll
9

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