The No. 18 Butler men’s basketball team lost to the Xavier Musketeers on March 9 in the Big East Tournament quarterfinal round. They will find out who they face in the NCAA Tournament on March 12.
No. 13 Butler closes out regular season with loss against Seton Hall
The No. 13 Butler men’s basketball team lost their final regular season game to the Seton Hall Pirates 70-64 on March 4 in Hinkle Fieldhouse. Butler will face the winner of No. 7 Xavier/No. 10 DePaul on March 9 at 7 p.m. in Madison Square Garden.
Butler Sports Report with Josh and Josh: Friday, February 24, 2017
This week’s episode includes a Butler University men’s basketball game breakdown against DePaul and Villanova.
No. 22 Butler flexes defensive muscles late in game to beat Xavier on the road
The No. 22 Butler men’s basketball team used late steals to beat Xavier 88-79 on Feb. 26 at the Cintas Center. Kelan Martin led all scorers with 25 points. The win capped an impressive week of play for the Bulldogs.
No. 22 Butler takes down No. 2 Villanova for the second time this year, snaps 48-game home winning streak
The No. 22 Butler men’s basketball team took down No. 2 Villanova 74-66 to snap their 48-game home winning streak on Feb. 22 at The Pavilion. Kelan Martin led the team in scoring and rebounding with 22 points and eight rebounds.
No. 22 Butler travels to The Pavilion to take on No. 2 Villanova in a Big East showdown
The No. 22 Butler men’s basketball team will attempt to sweep their regular season series with Villanova on Feb. 22 in Pennsylvania. The game will air on FS1 at 9 p.m.
No. 24 Butler blows by DePaul, a trip to No. 2 Villanova is next
The No. 24 Butler men’s basketball team displayed a well-rounded offensive performance to take care of DePaul 82-66 on Feb. 19 in Hinkle Fieldhouse. Butler will play No. 2 Villanova next on Feb 22.
No. 24 Butler slides into second place in Big East standings with win over St. John’s
The No. 24 Butler men’s basketball team unleashes a stellar offensive performance to beat St. John’s 110-86 on Feb. 15 in Hinkle Fieldhouse. The win vaults them from fourth to second place in the Big East standings.
Doering: Best and worst case seeding scenarios for Butler basketball
Where Butler will be seeded in the NCAA tournament is beginning to become quite clear as the season winds down.
Frustration in Rhode Island: No. 22 Butler slips up against Providence
The No. 22 Butler men’s basketball team fell to the Providence Friars on Feb. 11 in Rhode Island. Nate Fowler scored a career high 19 points, but the Bulldogs couldn’t get a defensive stop when they needed one.