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

XAV leads

Team	1H	2H	T
BTLR	36	39	75
XAV	44	45	89

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

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:18
Foul on Azavier Robinson
Foul on Azavier Robinson.
A. Robinson · 4 PTS
THREEH2 0:22
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
H2 0:25
Offensive Rebound
Yame Butler Offensive Rebound.
Y. Butler · 14 PTS
H2 0:29
Misses 28-foot three point jumper
Evan Haywood misses 28-foot three point jumper
E. Haywood
H2 0:40
Defensive rebound
Yame Butler Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:41
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Henry Thole misses free throw 2 of 2
H. Thole · 1 PTS
H2 0:41
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Henry Thole makes free throw 1 of 2
H. Thole · 1 PTS
BTLR 72 - 89 XAV
H2 0:41
Foul on Evan Haywood
Foul on Evan Haywood.
E. Haywood
H2 0:47
TO
Bad pass turnover
Finley Bizjack bad pass turnover
F. Bizjack · 12 PTS
THREEH2 1:01
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
H2 1:21
Offensive Rebound
Pape N'Diaye Offensive Rebound.
P. N'Diaye
H2 1:23
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Malik Messina-Moore misses 24-foot three point jumper
M. Messina-Moore · 15 PTS
SLAMH2 1:34
Dunk, 1 ft
Y. Traore · 14 PTS · ast M. Ajayi
Yohan Traore makes 1-foot dunk (Michael Ajayi assists)
BTLR 72 - 85 XAV
H2 1:38
Defensive rebound
Evan Haywood Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:40
Misses 27-foot three point jumper
Malik Messina-Moore misses 27-foot three point jumper
M. Messina-Moore · 15 PTS
H2 2:04
+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
SLAMH2 2:16
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
H2 2:19
+2
Layup
Yohan Traore makes layup
Y. Traore · 14 PTS
BTLR 68 - 83 XAV
H2 2:52
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Tre Carroll makes free throw 2 of 2
T. Carroll · 29 PTS
BTLR 66 - 83 XAV
H2 2:52
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Tre Carroll makes free throw 1 of 2
T. Carroll · 29 PTS
BTLR 66 - 82 XAV
H2 2:52
Foul on Yohan Traore
Foul on Yohan Traore.
Y. Traore · 14 PTS
H2 3:11XAV
Shorttimeout
Xavier Timeout
H2 3:16
+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