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Butler Bulldogs vs St. John's Red Storm Wrap - Butler Wins 60-58

Butler got 19 points from Kamar Baldwin as they ran past St. John's 60-58 on Tuesday at Carnesecca Arena.

Butler earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -4.0-point spread.

Sean McDermott had 12 points for Butler and Jordan Tucker chipped in with 12 points. Bryce Nze had 5 assists for them, while Bryce Nze was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

St. John's got 15 points from Nick Rutherford in a losing cause and another 12 points from Rasheem Dunn. Nick Rutherford contributed 5 assists for them, while Damien Sears had 4 rebounds.

Butler led at halftime, 37-17.

Butler won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 45-21.

Butler looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Creighton. St. John's will aim to get back on the winning track at Xavier.