Sean McDermott sets up for a shot against Middle Tennessee State. McDermott scored a career-high 21 points in the win. Photo by Jimmy Lafakis.
JOSHUA DOERING | SPORTS EDITOR | jdoering@butler.edu
The Butler men’s basketball team coasted to an 84-53 victory over Middle Tennessee State in its second game of the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament. Butler led by 17 at halftime and continued to build its advantage in the second half. Here are three takeaways from a resounding win.
1. The Bulldogs played a disciplined and intelligent game.
Butler nearly went eight minutes before committing a foul or turning the ball over.