Myrtle Beach Champs: Baylor Beats Villanova 87-78

Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Baylor knocked off Villanova 87-78 to win the Myrtle Beach Invitational. The Bears get a nice break before taking on Maryland Eastern Shore on December 3rd.

Here are five takeaways:

FINAL: Baylor 87, Villanova 78

That’s a heck of a win for Baylor. 5 guys in double figures, but Jared Butler was terrific - especially during a two-minute stretch late in the game where he buried a trio of deep jumpers. Butler finished with 22. Collin Gillespie had 27 for ‘Nova.

— Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanHoops) November 25, 2019 1) Jared Butler is the man- With Baylor trailing Villanova halfway through the second half, Butler made back-to-back threes. He then hit a very long two. He…