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Recap - Butler Defeats Southern 66-41

Butler cruised to victory on Saturday, running Southern out of the gym and running up a 66-41 score at Hinkle Fieldhouse.

Butler got 12 points from Bryce Golden and another 11 points from Sean McDermott. Aaron Thompson contributed 8 assists, while Bryce Nze cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Southern got a 13-point performance from Isaiah Rollins, who was supported by 8 points from Brendon Brooks. Ahsante Shivers had 2 assists in a losing cause for Southern, while Isaiah Rollins grabbed 6 rebounds.

Butler was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Butler as they grabbed 33 boards, while Southern only had 24

Next game, Butler takes its act on the road to face Purdue looking for another win. For Southern, they head on the road to face Cal Baptist.