Western Illinois Leathernecks at Butler Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
46 - 107
46 - 107
Butler's 18 3s lead to 107-46 dismantling of W. Illinois
The Bulldogs made 18-of-31 3-pointers (58 percent) and were two shy of tying a school record for made 3s in a game.
Baddley was 7-of-8 shooting from the floor including 4 of 4 from beyond the 3-point arc. Kelan Martin scored 20 with seven assists, Paul Jorgensen was 7 of 9 for 18 points, Sean McDermott scored 12 and Fowler added 11.
Butler (10-3) remained unbeaten at home after eight games this season and shot 56 percent overall from the field. The Bulldogs distributed 23 assists with just eight turnovers.
The Bulldogs built a 24-8 lead with all five starters scoring. They led 49-22 at halftime and were never challenged after the half.
Jalen Morgan led Western Illinois with 11 points and Brandon Gilbeck collected eight rebounds.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 46 - 107 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Henry Baddley Defensive Rebound. | 46 - 107 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Jalen Morgan missed Free Throw. | 46 - 107 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Jalen Morgan made Free Throw. | 46 - 107 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Foul on Christian David. | 45 - 107 |
Statistics
 WIU |
 BTLR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-61 | FG | 37-66 |
| 33 | Field Goal % | 56 |
| 1-15 | 3PT | 18-31 |
| 7 | Three Point % | 58 |
| 5-6 | FT | 15-18 |
| 83 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 28 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 5 | Assists | 23 |
| 3 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 9 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 19 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 31 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 15 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 62 |
Game Information
Hinkle Fieldhouse
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Attendance: 7,779 | Capacity:
2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-10 |
| Morehead State | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 14-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| UT Martin | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 12-8 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Lindenwood | 11-9 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Little Rock | 9-11 | 6 | 12-20 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-12 | 6 | 13-18 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-12 | 7 | 13-20 |
| Southern Indiana | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Western Illinois | 1-19 | 14 | 5-26 |
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| 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 |