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Seton Hall Falls 82-77 Against Butler - Game Recap
Butler earned a 82-77 victory over Seton Hall on Wednesday, getting 19 points from Pierre Brooks II at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Butler did not, however, defeat Seton Hall against the spread, which closed at -6.0 at most sportsbooks.
Andre Screen had 16 points for Butler and Kolby King chipped in with 11 points. Pierre Brooks II had 4 assists for them, while Patrick McCaffery was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Seton Hall got a 21-point performance from Chaunce Jenkins, who was supported by 14 points from Scotty Middleton. Chaunce Jenkins had 4 assists in a losing cause for Seton Hall, while Yacine Toumi grabbed 7 rebounds.
Butler was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Butler won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-24.
Butler heads into a battle against Connecticut. Seton Hall, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. John's.