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02/21 14:57 CST Ajayi puts up 24 in Butler's 80-75 win against Xavier
Ajayi puts up 24 in Butler's 80-75 win against Xavier
By The Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) --- Michael Ajayi had 24 points in Butler's 80-75 win against
Xavier on Saturday.
Ajayi also added nine rebounds for the Bulldogs (15-13, 6-11 Big East
Conference). Yohan Traore shot 5 of 5 from the field and 11 for 13 from the
line to add 21 points. Finley Bizjack shot 4 of 12 from the field, including 1
for 3 from 3-point range, and went 9 for 10 from the line to finish with 18
points.
Tre Carroll led the Musketeers (13-14, 5-11) in scoring, finishing with 24
points, seven rebounds and four assists. Malik Moore added 20 points for
Xavier. Jovan Milicevic also had 10 points.
Butler went into the half ahead of Xavier 47-28. Ajayi put up 13 points in the
half. Ajayi led Butler with 11 points in the second half as their team was
outscored by 14 points over the final half but held on for the victory.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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