ncaab Game Recap< BACK

Butler Defeats Creighton 72-55 - Recap

Bo Hodges scored 18 points leading Butler to a 72-55 victory over Creighton at Hinkle Fieldhouse on Wednesday.

Butler was an underdog by +4.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Simas Lukosius had 14 points for Butler and Chuck Harris chipped in with 14 points. Aaron Thompson had 6 assists for them, while Bo Hodges was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Creighton got a 18-point performance from Arthur Kaluma, who was supported by 10 points from Alex O'Connell. Ryan Nembhard had 3 assists in a losing cause for Creighton, while Alex O'Connell 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 32 boards, while Creighton only had 28

Next game, Butler takes its act home to face Georgetown University looking for another win. For Creighton, they head home to face Xavier.