The Bulldogs open up the first round of the Big East Tournament against the rival Musketeers.
Butler vs. No. 21 Xavier: Beyond the box score
Bad mistakes like two technical fouls, missed assignments on the interior against Freemantle and untimely turnovers halted Butler’s comeback.
Butler vs. No. 22 Xavier: What you need to know
The Bulldogs are set for another Top 25 matchup against a Xavier team that has not played in 17 days.