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Maine Black Bears at Butler Bulldogs

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Maine Black Bears
0-1, 0-1 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
57 - 99
Butler Bulldogs
1-0, 1-0 Home

Butler sets shooting record in beating Maine 99-57

Roosevelt Jones added 14 points, Andrew Chrabascz 13, Kelan Martin 12, Austin Etherington 11 and Kameron Woods 10 in the season-opening win. The Bulldogs made 41 of 57 shots.

Butler's field-goal percentage set a school single-game record. The previous record was 69.7 percent set in 1993.

The Bears made only 21 of 54 attempts for 38.9 percent.

Shaun Lawton scored the game's first basket for Maine's only lead. With 3:35 left in the first half, the Bulldogs used five points from Dunham to spark a 9-0 run to go ahead 43-24 before Zarko Valjarevic made three free throws for Maine just before intermission. A 10-0 run to start the second half put Butler in firm control.

Valjarevic and Aaron Calixte led Maine with 12 points each.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 57 - 99
2nd 0:12 Tyler Wideman Defensive Rebound. 57 - 99
2nd 0:12 Kevin Little missed Layup. 57 - 99
2nd 0:12 Tyler Wideman Defensive Rebound. 57 - 99
2nd 0:12 Kevin Little missed Layup. 57 - 99

Statistics

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21-54 FG 41-57
39 Field Goal % 72
5-21 3PT 8-16
24 Three Point % 50
10-14 FT 9-16
71 Free Throw % 56
21 Rebounds 31
5 Offensive Rebounds 4
16 Defensive Rebounds 27
11 Assists 29
5 Steals 8
1 Blocks 3
18 Turnovers 12
0 Team Turnovers 0
18 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
13 Points Off Turnovers 32
2 Fast Break Points 18
26 Points in Paint 64
20 Fouls 19

Game Information

Hinkle Fieldhouse

Location: Indianapolis, IN
Attendance: 7,652 | Capacity:

2025-26 America East Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
UMBC 14-2 - 24-9
Vermont 12-4 2 22-12
NJIT 10-6 4 16-17
UMass Lowell 9-7 5 15-18
UAlbany 7-9 7 11-21
Maine 6-10 8 8-24
New Hampshire 5-11 9 9-21
Bryant 5-11 9 9-22
Binghamton 4-12 10 8-23

2025-26 Big East Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
St. John's 18-2 - 30-7
UConn 17-3 1 34-6
Villanova 15-5 3 24-9
Seton Hall 10-10 8 21-12
Creighton 9-11 9 16-18
DePaul 8-12 10 16-16
Butler 7-13 11 16-16
Providence 7-13 11 15-18
Marquette 7-13 11 12-20
Georgetown 6-14 12 16-18
Xavier 6-14 12 15-18
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