Xavier Musketeers vs Butler Bulldogs

College Basketball

Xavier

13-14

75-80

Final

Butler

15-13

Hinkle Fieldhouse

Lead tracker

XAV leadsBiggest lead XAV 0, BTLR 21

BTLR leads

Team	1H	2H	T
XAV	28	47	75
BTLR	47	33	80

Who won: Butler 80-75

The Butler Bulldogs beat the Xavier Musketeers 80-75 on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Hinkle Fieldhouse. The Butler outscored the Xavier 47-28 in the 1st half. Michael Ajayi led the Butler in points (24). Tre Carroll led the Xavier in points (24).

Recap · Feb 21

Ajayi puts up 24 in Butler's 80-75 win against Xavier

Michael Ajayi had 24 points in Butler's 80-75 win against Xavier on Saturday.

What it means

Xavier 1-8 on the road; Butler 10-6 at home.

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Game info

Venue: Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN · Attendance 9,100
Officials: Mike Roberts (Referee), Nathan Farrell (Referee), Michael Luckie (Referee)