The Butler Way was no match for winning basketball yesterday as Remy Abell and the Musketeers defense reigned supreme.
Xavier got back on the winning track yesterday by visiting a large barn in Indiana and beating a team that desperately needed a win to get back on the right side of the bubble. While the Musketeers didn't start terribly well, they switched into go mode in plenty of time to dispatch the Butler Bulldogs. Lack of effort and gameplanning weren't issues this time, and Xavier rolled to 22-3 to maintain a two game lead on third place Creighton (!