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Butler secures 94-55 victory against Eastern Michigan in season opener
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Jahmyl Telfort scored 18 points as Butler beat Eastern Michigan 94-55 in a season opener on Monday night.
Telfort was 6 of 10 shooting and 5 of 6 from the free throw line for the Bulldogs. Pierre Brooks scored 16 points while shooting 7 for 12, including 2 for 6 from beyond the arc, and added five rebounds. Andre Screen shot 6 of 6 from the field to finish with 13 points.
The Eagles were led by Tyson Acuff and Arne Osojnik with 13 points apiece. Yusuf Jihad also put up nine points.
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Up next for Butler is a matchup Friday with Southeast Missouri State at home. Eastern Michigan hosts Georgia Southern on Saturday.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | Â | Legend Geeter vs. Jalen Thomas (Posh Alexander gains possession) | Â |
| 19:49 | | Â | Posh Alexander turnover (Legend Geeter steals) | Â |
| 19:34 |  | Â | Legend Geeter misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 19:32 | | Â | Jalen Thomas defensive rebound | Â |
| 19:22 | | Â | Connor Serven personal foul (Jahmyl Telfort draws the foul) | Â |
| 19:12 | | Â | Jump ball. (Eagles gains possession) | Â |
| 18:59 | | Â | Jalen Thomas turnover (Legend Geeter steals) | Â |
| 18:59 | | +2 | Tyson Acuff makes two point layup | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | | Â | Posh Alexander misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 18:34 | | Â | Connor Serven defensive rebound | Â |
| 18:26 | | Â | Connor Serven turnover (traveling) | Â |
| 18:22 | | +2 | Pierre Brooks II makes two point layup | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | | Â | John McGriff misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 18:11 | | Â | Pierre Brooks II defensive rebound | Â |
| 18:05 | | Â | Pierre Brooks II misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 18:03 | | Â | John McGriff defensive rebound | Â |
| 17:48 | | Â | Legend Geeter offensive foul | Â |
| 17:48 | | Â | Legend Geeter turnover (offensive foul) | Â |
| 17:34 | | Â | Jalen Thomas misses two point layup | Â |
| 17:34 | | Â | Bulldogs offensive rebound | Â |
| 17:34 | | Â | Legend Geeter personal foul (Jalen Thomas draws the foul) | Â |
| 17:26 | | Â | DJ Davis misses two point layup | Â |
| 17:24 | | Â | Julius Ellerbe defensive rebound | Â |
| 17:20 | | Â | Julius Ellerbe turnover (Posh Alexander steals) | Â |
| 17:10 | | Â | Posh Alexander misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 17:08 | | Â | Cyril Martynov defensive rebound | Â |
| 16:51 | | +2 | Connor Serven makes two point layup | 4-2 |
| 16:51 | | Â | Jahmyl Telfort personal foul (Connor Serven draws the foul) | Â |
| 16:51 | | Â | Connor Serven misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | Â |
| 16:51 | | Â | Jahmyl Telfort defensive rebound | Â |
| 16:49 | | Â | Connor Serven personal foul | Â |
| 16:39 | | +3 | Pierre Brooks II makes three point jump shot (DJ Davis assists) | 4-5 |
| 16:15 | | Â | Yusuf Jihad misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 16:13 | | Â | Jalen Thomas defensive rebound | Â |
| 16:02 | | Â | DJ Davis misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 16:00 | | Â | Jalen Thomas offensive rebound | Â |
| 16:00 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 15:50 | | Â | Posh Alexander misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 15:48 | | Â | Eagles defensive rebound | Â |
| 15:32 | | Â | Julius Ellerbe misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 15:30 | | Â | Landon Moore defensive rebound | Â |
| 15:19 | | Â | Yusuf Jihad personal foul (Jahmyl Telfort draws the foul) | Â |
| 15:19 | | +1 | Jahmyl Telfort makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 4-6 |
| 15:19 | | +1 | Jahmyl Telfort makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 4-7 |
| 15:08 | | +2 | Tyson Acuff makes two point layup | 6-7 |
| 14:51 | | +2 | Andre Screen makes two point dunk (Pierre Brooks II assists) | 6-9 |
| 14:22 | | Â | Cyril Martynov turnover (traveling) | Â |
| 13:56 | | Â | Andre Screen turnover (lost ball) (Jalin Billingsley steals) | Â |
| 13:38 | | Â | Jahmyl Telfort personal foul (Tyson Acuff draws the foul) | Â |
| 13:35 | | Â | Jalin Billingsley turnover (bad pass) | Â |
| 13:19 | | +2 | Pierre Brooks II makes two point layup (Finley Bizjack assists) | 6-11 |
| 13:08 | | +3 | Arne Osojnik makes three point jump shot (Kevin-David Rice assists) | 9-11 |
| 12:52 | | Â | Connor Turnbull misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 12:50 | | Â | John McGriff defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:34 | | +3 | Arne Osojnik makes three point jump shot (John McGriff assists) | 12-11 |
| 12:26 | | Â | Jalin Billingsley personal foul | Â |
| 12:19 | | +2 | Andre Screen makes two point layup (Pierre Brooks II assists) | 12-13 |
| 12:04 | | Â | Arne Osojnik misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 12:02 | | Â | Andre Screen defensive rebound | Â |
| 11:51 | | Â | Landon Moore turnover (lost ball) (Cyril Martynov steals) | Â |
| 11:41 | | Â | Kevin-David Rice turnover (lost ball) | Â |
| 11:41 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 11:20 | | Â | Andre Screen turnover (bad pass) | Â |
| 11:11 | | +2 | John McGriff makes two point jump shot | 14-13 |
| 10:50 | | Â | Landon Moore misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 10:48 | | Â | Cyril Martynov defensive rebound | Â |
| 10:25 | | Â | Arne Osojnik misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 10:25 | | Â | Eagles offensive rebound | Â |
| 10:25 | | Â | Connor Turnbull personal foul | Â |
| 10:20 | | Â | DJ Davis personal foul | Â |
| 10:20 | | Â | Yusuf Jihad misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â |
| 10:20 | | +1 | Yusuf Jihad makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 15-13 |
| 10:01 | | Â | Pierre Brooks II misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 9:59 | | Â | Yusuf Jihad defensive rebound | Â |
| 9:50 | | Â | Tyson Acuff turnover (DJ Davis steals) | Â |
| 9:44 | | +2 | Connor Turnbull makes two point layup (DJ Davis assists) | 15-15 |
| 9:44 | | Â | Javantae Randle personal foul | Â |
| 9:44 | | +1 | Connor Turnbull makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 15-16 |
| 9:27 | | Â | Pierre Brooks II personal foul (Yusuf Jihad draws the foul) | Â |
| 9:27 | | +1 | Yusuf Jihad makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 16-16 |
| 9:27 | | +1 | Yusuf Jihad makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 17-16 |
| 9:11 | | +2 | Jahmyl Telfort makes two point jump shot (Posh Alexander assists) | 17-18 |
| 8:45 | | Â | Legend Geeter misses two point layup | Â |
| 8:43 | | Â | Yusuf Jihad offensive rebound | Â |
| 8:37 | | Â | Tyson Acuff misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 8:35 | | Â | Legend Geeter offensive rebound | Â |
| 8:33 | | Â | Legend Geeter misses two point layup | Â |
| 8:33 | | Â | Legend Geeter offensive rebound | Â |
| 8:33 | | Â | Legend Geeter misses two point layup | Â |
| 8:31 | | Â | Jalen Thomas defensive rebound | Â |
| 8:25 | | +2 | Pierre Brooks II makes two point jump shot (Posh Alexander assists) | 17-20 |
| 8:06 | | Â | Jalen Thomas blocks Julius Ellerbe's two point layup | Â |
| 8:04 | | Â | Jahmyl Telfort defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:51 | | +2 | Jahmyl Telfort makes two point layup | 17-22 |
| 7:51 | | Â | Yusuf Jihad personal foul | Â |
| 7:51 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 7:51 | | +1 | Jahmyl Telfort makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 17-23 |
| 7:32 | | Â | Tyson Acuff misses two point layup | Â |
| 7:30 | | Â | Jalen Thomas defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:25 | | +2 | Jalen Thomas makes two point jump shot (DJ Davis assists) | 17-25 |
| 7:00 | | Â | Connor Serven misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 6:58 | | Â | Jalen Thomas defensive rebound | Â |
| 6:48 | | +3 | DJ Davis makes three point jump shot (Posh Alexander assists) | 17-28 |
| 6:47 | | Â | Eagles 30 second timeout | Â |
| 6:26 | | Â | John McGriff misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 6:24 | | Â | Pierre Brooks II defensive rebound | Â |
| 6:15 | | +2 | Pierre Brooks II makes two point layup | 17-30 |
| 6:01 | | Â | Pierre Brooks II personal foul | Â |
| 5:52 | | Â | John McGriff turnover (traveling) | Â |
| 5:42 | | Â | Connor Turnbull turnover (traveling) | Â |
| 5:28 | | +2 | Tyson Acuff makes two point layup | 19-30 |
| 5:14 | | Â | Posh Alexander misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 4:59 | | Â | Eagles defensive rebound | Â |
| 4:59 | | Â | Tyson Acuff turnover (lost ball) (Finley Bizjack steals) | Â |
| 4:46 | | +2 | Posh Alexander makes two point jump shot | 19-32 |
| 4:22 | | Â | Cyril Martynov misses two point layup | Â |
| 4:20 | | Â | Jalin Billingsley offensive rebound | Â |
| 4:16 | | Â | Arne Osojnik misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 3:57 | | Â | Bulldogs defensive rebound | Â |
| 3:57 | | Â | Landon Moore turnover (bad pass) | Â |
| 3:57 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 3:42 | | Â | Jalin Billingsley turnover (DJ Davis steals) | Â |
| 3:37 | | +2 | DJ Davis makes two point layup | 19-34 |
| 3:21 | | Â | Connor Turnbull blocks Jalin Billingsley's two point jump shot | Â |
| 3:19 | | Â | Andre Screen defensive rebound | Â |
| 2:52 | | Â | Landon Moore misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 2:50 | | Â | Arne Osojnik defensive rebound | Â |
| 2:36 | | Â | Cyril Martynov misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 2:34 | | Â | Connor Turnbull defensive rebound | Â |
| 2:12 | | Â | Cyril Martynov personal foul (Andre Screen draws the foul) | Â |
| 2:12 | | Â | Andre Screen misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | Â |
| 2:12 | | Â | Connor Serven defensive rebound | Â |
| 2:01 | | Â | Connor Turnbull personal foul (Connor Serven draws the foul) | Â |
| 2:01 | | +1 | Connor Serven makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 20-34 |
| 1:59 | | Â | Connor Serven misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â |
| 1:59 | | Â | Arne Osojnik offensive rebound | Â |
| 1:59 | | Â | Connor Serven misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 1:57 | | Â | Eagles offensive rebound | Â |
| 1:44 | | Â | John McGriff misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 1:42 | | Â | Tyson Acuff offensive rebound | Â |
| 1:35 | | +3 | Connor Serven makes three point jump shot (Tyson Acuff assists) | 23-34 |
| 1:13 | | Â | Connor Turnbull turnover (bad pass) | Â |
| 0:58 | | Â | Legend Geeter turnover (traveling) | Â |
| 0:40 | | Â | Jahmyl Telfort turnover (traveling) | Â |
| 0:27 | | +3 | Tyson Acuff makes three point jump shot (Jalin Billingsley assists) | 26-34 |
| 0:18 | | Â | Bulldogs 30 second timeout | Â |
| 0:04 | | Â | DJ Davis misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 0:02 | | Â | Julius Ellerbe defensive rebound | Â |
| 0:00 | | Â | End of period | Â |