Butler Bulldogs at Marquette Golden Eagles
· NCAA Men's BasketballRoss scores 19 as Marquette knocks off Butler 70-55
Ross had five assists and three steals for the Golden Eagles (9-15, 4-9 Big East Conference). Adrien Stevens scored 18 points while going 6 of 11 (6 for 9 from 3-point range). Nigel James Jr. shot 6 for 15 and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 16 points. Royce Parham added 12 points and Ben Gold grabbed 10 rebounds.
The Bulldogs (13-11, 4-9) were led in scoring by Finley Bizjack, who finished with 23 points. Michael Ajayi added eight points, 19 rebounds — one shy of his season high — and four steals for Butler.
Marquette took the lead for good with 1:24 remaining in the first half. The score was 32-28 at halftime, with James racking up 10 points. Marquette extended its lead to 48-34 during the second half, fueled by an 8-0 scoring run.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 55 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 55 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Finley Bizjack makes free throw 2 of 2 | 55 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Michael Phillips II subbing in for Marquette | 54 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Chase Ross subbing out for Marquette | 54 - 70 |
Statistics
BUT |
MARQ |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-61 | FG | 25-54 |
| 33 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 6-21 | 3PT | 14-31 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 45 |
| 9-15 | FT | 6-10 |
| 60 | Free Throw % | 60 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 17 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 11 | Assists | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 12 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 21 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 14 | Fouls | 19 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 17 |
| 4 | Lead Changes | 4 |
| 13 | Percent Led | 85 |
Game Information
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Attendance: 17,568 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 13-1 | - | 23-2 |
| St. John's | 12-1 | 0.5 | 19-5 |
| Villanova | 10-3 | 2.5 | 19-5 |
| Seton Hall | 7-7 | 6 | 17-8 |
| Creighton | 7-7 | 6 | 13-12 |
| Georgetown | 5-8 | 7.5 | 13-11 |
| DePaul | 5-9 | 8 | 13-12 |
| Xavier | 4-9 | 8.5 | 12-12 |
| Butler | 4-10 | 9 | 13-12 |
| Providence | 4-10 | 9 | 11-14 |
| Marquette | 4-10 | 9 | 9-16 |


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