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).

Recap · Jan 14

Xavier wins 89-75 over Butler

Tre Carroll's 29 points, nine rebounds and five blocks helped Xavier defeat Butler 89-75 on Wednesday night.

What it means

Butler 0-4 on the road; Xavier 9-3 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Jul 2

Butler's Hinkle Fieldhouse to host this year's NBA Cup final

ESPN · Mar 25

Butler names former Bulldogs player Ronald Nored as new coach

ESPN · Mar 16

Butler basketball coach Thad Matta announces retirement

Recap · Mar 13

No. 6 UConn bounces back to beat Xavier 93-68 in the Big East quarterfinals

Preview · Mar 12

UConn takes on Xavier in Big East Tournament

Recap · Mar 11

Xavier beats Marquette in Big East Conference Tournament 89-87

Recap · Mar 11

Providence defeats Butler 91-81 in Big East Conference Tournament

Preview · Mar 11

Butler plays in Big East Tournament against the Providence

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Game info

Venue: Cintas Center, Cincinnati, OH · Attendance 9,577
Officials: Ron Groover (Referee), Roger Ayers (Referee), Michael Palau (Referee)

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