CINCINNATI --- The No. 13 Xavier University Musketeers, 19-5 overall and in first place at 11-2 in the BIG EAST Conference, visit the Butler University Bulldogs on Friday night at 7 p.m. at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Xavier head coach Sean Miller spent three years on the staff of former Xavier and current Butler head coach Thad Matta from 2001-04. Miller, who Matta hired as XU's first-ever associate head coach, took over as XU head coach in 2004 after Matta left for Ohio State.
NO. 13/15 XAVIER UNIVERSITY MUSKETEERS (19-5, 11-2 BIG EAST)
BUTLER UNIVERSITY BULLDOGS (12-13, 4-10 BIG EAST)
FRIDAY, FEB.