INDIANAPOLIS – Xavier University can capture a sixth straight win Tuesday night (6 p.m., FS1) at Butler University's Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Butler 35, Xavier 32, HALFTIME – It was a fairly back and forth first half with Xavier taking the early momentum and Butler stealing it late.
Both teams shot 45 percent from the field in the first half, but Butler was better down the stretch in the first half.
Xavier's offense got off to a great start but stalled a little towards the end of the half.
Butler senior Paul Jorgensen knocked down three 3-pointers in the first half and leads all scorers with 11 points.