Myles Tate attempts a 3-pointer in Butler’s 70-64 win over Providence in their Big East home opener. Tate scored eight points and tallied a team-high eight rebounds and seven assists in the win. Photo by Zach Bolinger.
DREW SANDIFER | SPORTS EDITOR | dsandife@butler.edu
The Butler men’s basketball team defeated Providence 70-64 in their Big East home opener, snapping a three-game losing streak. JaKobe Coles led the Bulldogs in scoring with a career-high 14 points to send the Bulldogs to 2-3 on the season. Let’s go beyond the box score in a game that gave many Butler fans a sigh of relief.