Senior Tyler Wideman steals the ball in a game against Princeton on Nov. 12. Butler is now 2-1 this season.
Maryland (3-0) was always going to be a tough opponent for Butler (2-1), an acknowledgement that became a reality on Nov. 15 in the Gavitt Tipoff Games. Both teams entered the night undefeated, with Butler and Maryland stringing two wins each over the weekend. However, Maryland would walk away with the 79-65 win to hand LaVall Jordan his first loss as Butler’s head coach.
Surrounded by fans in blackout attire, the Terrapins rode a 71 shooting percentage to outscore the Bulldogs 42-35 in the first half.