No. 18 Villanova pulls away at Butler for 7th straight win
Eric Paschall scored 23 points, Phil Booth added 17 and No. 18 Villanova made 12 3-pointers to pull away from Butler 80-72 on Tuesday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Villanova Wildcats
80
Butler Bulldogs
72
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VILL | 41 | 39 | 80 |
| BTLR | 37 | 35 | 72 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | vs Holy Cross Crusaders | W 95-66 | NCAAM |
| 11/1/26 | vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish | L 72-74 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:01 80-72
Jordan Tucker made Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 0:50 80-69
Aaron Thompson made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:56 80-67
Phil Booth made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:56 79-67
Phil Booth made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:56 78-67
Foul on Paul Jorgensen.
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JumpShot 0:57 78-67
Sean McDermott made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 1:04 78-65
Foul on Kamar Baldwin.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 78-65
Joe Cremo made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 77-65
Joe Cremo made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:14 76-65
Foul on Aaron Thompson.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:16 76-65
Aaron Thompson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:16 76-64
Aaron Thompson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:16 76-63
Foul on Saddiq Bey.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:19 76-63
Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:19 75-63
Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:19 74-63
Foul on Nate Fowler.
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PersonalFoul 1:22 74-63
Foul on Kamar Baldwin.
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PersonalFoul 1:28 74-63
Foul on Collin Gillespie.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:44 74-63
Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:44 73-63
Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:44 72-63
Foul on Nate Fowler.
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PersonalFoul 2:04 72-63
Foul on Eric Paschall.
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LayUpShot 2:30 72-63
Joe Cremo made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 3:00 70-63
Foul on Sean McDermott.
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JumpShot 3:09 70-63
Kamar Baldwin made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 3:22 70-61
Eric Paschall made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:56 68-61
Paul Jorgensen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kamar Baldwin.
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JumpShot 5:13 68-58
Jordan Tucker made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:26 68-56
Eric Paschall made Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 7:08 65-56
Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree made Layup. Assisted by Joe Cremo.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:46 63-56
Eric Paschall made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:46 62-56
Eric Paschall made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:46 61-56
Foul on Jordan Tucker.
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PersonalFoul 8:20 61-56
Foul on Saddiq Bey.
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LayUpShot 8:53 61-56
Kamar Baldwin made Layup. Assisted by Nate Fowler.
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PersonalFoul 9:25 61-54
Foul on Phil Booth.
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PersonalFoul 10:01 61-54
Foul on Paul Jorgensen.
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TipShot 10:20 61-54
Saddiq Bey made Two Point Tip Shot.
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Three Point Jump Shot 10:41 59-54
Aaron Thompson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Jorgensen.
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TipShot 10:53 59-51
Jermaine Samuels made Two Point Tip Shot.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:38 57-51
Sean McDermott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kamar Baldwin.
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LayUpShot 12:27 57-48
Phil Booth made Layup.
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JumpShot 12:45 55-48
Joey Brunk made Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Thompson.
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PersonalFoul 13:17 55-46
Foul on Joey Brunk.
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LayUpShot 13:46 55-46
Aaron Thompson made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:07 55-44
Collin Gillespie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jermaine Samuels.
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PersonalFoul 14:40 52-44
Foul on Eric Paschall.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:54 52-44
Collin Gillespie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Saddiq Bey.
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Three Point Jump Shot 16:29 49-44
Collin Gillespie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Phil Booth.
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Three Point Jump Shot 16:54 46-44
Saddiq Bey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree.
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JumpShot 17:33 43-44
Nate Fowler made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 17:59 43-42
Foul on Jermaine Samuels.
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TipShot 18:12 43-42
Nate Fowler made Two Point Tip Shot.
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JumpShot 19:13 43-40
Eric Paschall made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 19:39 41-40
Sean McDermott made Three Point Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 19:46 41-37
Foul on Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:36 41-37
Phil Booth made Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 0:50 38-37
Aaron Thompson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 1:40 38-35
Nate Fowler made Layup. Assisted by Aaron Thompson.
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DunkShot 2:03 38-33
Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree made Dunk. Assisted by Phil Booth.
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End Game 0:00 80-72
End of Game
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:01 80-72
Jordan Tucker made Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 0:04 80-69
Nate Fowler Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:04 80-69
Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree missed Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 0:04 80-69
Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:04 80-69
Phil Booth missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 0:35 80-69
Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:35 80-69
Jordan Tucker missed Three Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 0:38 80-69
Butler Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 0:38 80-69
Eric Paschall Block.
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LayUpShot 0:38 80-69
Paul Jorgensen missed Layup.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:49 80-69
Eric Paschall Turnover.
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LayUpShot 0:50 80-69
Aaron Thompson made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:56 80-67
Phil Booth made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:56 79-67
Phil Booth made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:56 78-67
Foul on Paul Jorgensen.
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JumpShot 0:57 78-67
Sean McDermott made Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:04 78-65
Sean McDermott Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:04 78-65
Jermaine Samuels missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:04 78-65
Foul on Kamar Baldwin.
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Defensive Rebound 1:09 78-65
Jermaine Samuels Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:09 78-65
Jordan Tucker missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 78-65
Joe Cremo made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 77-65
Joe Cremo made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:14 76-65
Foul on Aaron Thompson.
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ShortTimeOut 1:16 76-65
Butler Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 1:16 76-65
Aaron Thompson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:16 76-64
Aaron Thompson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:16 76-63
Foul on Saddiq Bey.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:19 76-63
Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:19 75-63
Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:19 74-63
Foul on Nate Fowler.
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PersonalFoul 1:22 74-63
Foul on Kamar Baldwin.
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Defensive Rebound 1:28 74-63
Eric Paschall Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:28 74-63
Paul Jorgensen missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:28 74-63
Foul on Collin Gillespie.
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Offensive Rebound 1:29 74-63
Paul Jorgensen Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:29 74-63
Sean McDermott missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:44 74-63
Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:44 73-63
Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree made Free Throw.
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Team Stats
VILL
BTLR
26-53
FG
29-60
49
Field Goal %
48
12-26
3PT
11-29
46
Three Point %
38
16-18
FT
3-5
89
Free Throw %
60
30
Rebounds
28
9
Offensive Rebounds
9
21
Defensive Rebounds
19
12
Assists
13
3
Steals
2
3
Blocks
1
8
Turnovers
9
0
Team Turnovers
1
8
Total Turnovers
9
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
12
Fouls
15
13
Largest Lead
3
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