ncaab Game Recap
New Orleans Privateers vs Butler Bulldogs Wrap - Butler Wins 89-53
Butler cruised to victory on Monday, running New Orleans out of the gym and running up a 89-53 score at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Manny Bates had 25 points for Butler and Chuck Harris chipped in with 17 points. Simas Lukosius had 5 assists for them, while Manny Bates was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
New Orleans got a 15-point performance from Jordan Johnson, who was supported by 14 points from Tyson Jackson. Jordan Johnson had 3 assists in a losing cause for New Orleans, while Khaleb Wilson-Rouse grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Butler were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Butler as they grabbed 31 boards, while New Orleans only had 25
Butler heads into a battle against Penn State. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. Francis-Illinois.