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Butler Men’s Basketball vs Xavier: A Photo Story

The Butler Bulldogs took on their Big East rivals on Friday night here in Hinkle Fieldhouse against the Xavier Musketeers. Hinkle was completely sold out and the home crowd was roaring for the entirety of the game.

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Fans stormed the Hinkle court after the win against Xavier, the scoreboard can be seen in the background with the winning score in Hinkle Fieldhouse on Friday, February 10, 2023 in Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Junior Bulldog Myles Tate looks to the court during warmups before the Butler vs Xavier game on Friday, February 10, 2023 in Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Senior Jalen Thomas watches his teammates as the Bulldogs warm up before the Butler vs Xavier game on Friday, February 10, 2023 in Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Graduate guard Eric Hunter Jr. practices in his warm up gear in the minutes before the Butler vs Xavier home game on Friday, February 10, 2023.
Sophomore Simas Lukosius watches as his shot goes in the basket during warm up before the Xavier vs Butler home game.
A member of the Butler Dawgpound holds up a blue towel with the words “Blue Out” printed on it as well as the Butler and Xavier logos before the game on Friday, February 10, 2023 in Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Graduate center Manny Bates attempts to push past a Xavier defender to get under the basket at Friday night’s game in Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Eric Hunter Jr. looks past a Xavier defender while attempting to drive the ball at a home Hinkle game in Indianapolis.
Eric Hunter Jr. runs down the court after successfully scoring for the Bulldogs while the home crowd cheers during the Butler vs Xavier game on Friday, February 10, 2023 in Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Graduate guard Eric Hunter Jr. attempts to shoot the ball for the Bulldogs during their home game against Xavier in Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Sophomore Jayden Taylor pushes past a Xavier player as he runs towards the basket on Friday, February 10, 2023 in Indianapolis.
Manny Bates is seen in the middle of the action in between Butler and Xavier players during the Bulldogs’ home game on Friday night in Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Guard Jayden Taylor drives the ball past two Xavier players towards the basket on the Hinkle Fieldhouse court.
Center Manny Bates looks for an opening in the defense as Musketeer Jack Nunge guards him during the Butler vs Xavier game on Friday, February 10, 2023.
Sophomore Jayden Taylor guards a Xavier player as he attempts to score for the Musketeers during a Butler home game in Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Manny Bates blocks a layup by Xavier player Jack Nunge under the basket during the game on Friday, February 10, 2023 in Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Graduate students Manny Bates and Eric Hunter Jr. high-five each other after the Bulldogs score against Xavier at Hinkle Fieldhouse on Friday night.
The Butler cheer team celebrates with fans during the Butler vs Xavier game on Friday, February 10, 2023 in Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Manny Bates and Eric Hunter Jr. attempt to huddle up their teammates on the court during a quick break in the game during the second half of the Butler home game against Xavier on Friday night.
Center Manny Bates attempts to block a Xavier basket during the Butler home game on Friday, February 10, 2023 in Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Various emotions from both teams and referees are pictured after a call at the end of the Xavier vs Butler game on Friday night.