“As soon as the tip-off landed in Butler’s possession, the rout immediately began with a 17-0 run propelled by a 58% clip from the field.’”
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“The men’s basketball team traveled to Connecticut with tired legs and it showed in a 79-60 loss to UConn.”
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“Ultimately, as the last four games against UConn have demonstrated, this one will be a dogfight.”
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“The men’s basketball team extended its win streak to three with a 94-69 victory over Wright State on Nov. 28.”
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“Finley Bizjack also excelled for Butler, racking up a team-high 22 points and six assists, fueled by a white-hot start with four three-pointers in less than four minutes to open the game.”
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“The conference is up for grabs, and if Butler does not strike now, it may start to suggest the problems do not include the players taking the shots.”