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02-22 02:30

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Butler edged out a narrow 80-75 victory over rival Xavier in a tense NCAA basketball clash on February 21, 2026. In a classic Big East battle characterized by physical defense and clutch shooting, the Bulldogs made the key plays down the stretch to secure a crucial home win at Hinkle Fieldhouse. The game was tightly contested throughout, with neither team able to establish a lead larger than eight points. Xavier's perimeter scoring kept them in touch, but Butler's ability to attack the basket and draw fouls in the final five minutes created separation. A critical steal and subsequent layup by Butler in the last minute effectively sealed the match result. This head-to-head win provided a significant boost for Butler's conference standing and NCAA tournament hopes, while Xavier was left to rue missed opportunities in a tight road loss.

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The Butler vs Xavier University fixture is part of the NCAA during the 2025-2026 season. Follow live scores, NCAA fixtures, match statistics, NCAA standings and NCAA match results for Butler vs Xavier University on Tiger Scores 365.

Match Date: Feb 21, 2026

Competition: NCAA

Country: United States

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