PEAY
BUTLER
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Thomas scores 29, including game-winner, to lead Austin Peay past Butler 68-66
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) LJ Thomas scored 29 points and secured the victory with a layup with 46 seconds remaining as Austin Peay knocked off Butler 68-66 on Friday night.
Thomas added eight rebounds for the Governors (2-0). Sai Witt scored nine points while going 4 of 7 and 1 of 4 from the free-throw line. Quan Lax had nine points and shot 3 of 8 from the field, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 3 from the line.
The Bulldogs (1-1) were led by Patrick McCaffery, who recorded 23 points and eight rebounds. Butler also got 13 points and seven rebounds from Pierre Brooks. Finley Bizjack also had 10 points, six assists and two steals.
Thomas scored a team-high 12 points for Austin Peay in the second half, including their game-winner.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | Â | (Bulldogs gains possession) | Â |
| 19:48 |  | Â | Quan Lax personal foul | Â |
| 19:27 | | Â | Patrick McCaffery turnover | Â |
| 19:20 | | Â | Isaac Haney misses two point layup | Â |
| 19:18 | | Â | Patrick McCaffery defensive rebound | Â |
| 19:04 | | Â | Isaac Haney shooting foul (Jahmyl Telfort draws the foul) | Â |
| 19:04 | | +1 | Jahmyl Telfort makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 0-1 |
| 19:04 | | +1 | Jahmyl Telfort makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | | +2 | Sai Witt makes two point jump shot | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | | Â | Andre Screen shooting foul (Sai Witt draws the foul) | Â |
| 18:44 | | +1 | Sai Witt makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 3-2 |
| 18:17 | | Â | LJ Thomas shooting foul (Finley Bizjack draws the foul) | Â |
| 18:17 | | +1 | Finley Bizjack makes regular free throw 1 of 3 | 3-3 |
| 18:17 | | +1 | Finley Bizjack makes regular free throw 2 of 3 | 3-4 |
| 18:17 | | +1 | Finley Bizjack makes regular free throw 3 of 3 | 3-5 |
| 17:59 | | Â | Sai Witt offensive foul | Â |
| 17:59 | | Â | Sai Witt turnover (offensive foul) | Â |
| 17:35 | | +3 | Patrick McCaffery makes three point jump shot (Finley Bizjack assists) | 3-8 |
| 17:18 | | Â | Quan Lax misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 17:16 | | Â | Patrick McCaffery defensive rebound | Â |
| 17:10 | | Â | Patrick McCaffery misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 17:08 | | Â | Hansel Enmanuel defensive rebound | Â |
| 16:49 | | +2 | LJ Thomas makes two point layup | 5-8 |
| 16:37 | | Â | Finley Bizjack misses two point layup | Â |
| 16:35 | | Â | Isaac Haney defensive rebound | Â |
| 16:13 | | +2 | LJ Thomas makes two point jump shot | 7-8 |
| 15:49 | | Â | Isaac Haney personal foul | Â |
| 15:49 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 15:34 | | +2 | Pierre Brooks II makes two point jump shot (Jahmyl Telfort assists) | 7-10 |
| 15:13 | | Â | Quan Lax misses two point layup | Â |
| 15:11 | | Â | Daniel Loos offensive rebound | Â |
| 15:08 | | Â | LJ Thomas misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 15:06 | | Â | Kolby King defensive rebound | Â |
| 14:55 | | +3 | Patrick McCaffery makes three point jump shot (Kolby King assists) | 7-13 |
| 14:20 | | +3 | Tekao Carpenter makes three point jump shot | 10-13 |
| 14:01 | | Â | Daniel Loos personal foul | Â |
| 13:58 | | +2 | Augusto Cassia makes two point layup (Landon Moore assists) | 10-15 |
| 13:38 | | Â | Sai Witt turnover (lost ball) (Augusto Cassia steals) | Â |
| 13:28 | | Â | Kolby King turnover (lost ball) (Hansel Enmanuel steals) | Â |
| 13:26 | | +2 | Hansel Enmanuel makes two point dunk | 12-15 |
| 12:53 | | Â | Landon Moore misses three point bank jump shot | Â |
| 12:51 | | Â | Augusto Cassia offensive rebound | Â |
| 12:50 | | Â | Bulldogs turnover (shot clock violation) | Â |
| 12:25 | | +2 | Sai Witt makes two point layup (Hansel Enmanuel assists) | 14-15 |
| 12:25 | | Â | Augusto Cassia shooting foul (Sai Witt draws the foul) | Â |
| 12:25 | | Â | Sai Witt misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | Â |
| 12:25 | | Â | Pierre Brooks II defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:12 | | Â | Landon Moore turnover (lost ball) (Sai Witt steals) | Â |
| 12:01 | | +2 | LJ Thomas makes two point jump shot | 16-15 |
| 11:43 | | Â | Pierre Brooks II misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 11:41 | | Â | Quan Lax defensive rebound | Â |
| 11:33 | | Â | Tekao Carpenter misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 11:31 | | Â | Hansel Enmanuel offensive rebound | Â |
| 11:27 | | +2 | Sai Witt makes two point layup (Hansel Enmanuel assists) | 18-15 |
| 11:06 | | Â | Sai Witt shooting foul | Â |
| 11:06 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 11:06 | | +1 | Kolby King makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 18-16 |
| 11:06 | | +1 | Kolby King makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 18-17 |
| 10:54 | | Â | LJ Thomas turnover (lost ball) (Finley Bizjack steals) | Â |
| 10:27 | | Â | Finley Bizjack misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 10:25 | | Â | Hansel Enmanuel defensive rebound | Â |
| 10:08 | | Â | Andre Screen personal foul | Â |
| 10:07 | | +2 | LJ Thomas makes two point layup (Quan Lax assists) | 20-17 |
| 9:48 | | Â | Quan Lax personal foul | Â |
| 9:48 | | +1 | Jahmyl Telfort makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 20-18 |
| 9:48 | | +1 | Jahmyl Telfort makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 20-19 |
| 9:31 | | +2 | Darius Dawson makes two point jump shot (LJ Thomas assists) | 22-19 |
| 9:19 | | +3 | Patrick McCaffery makes three point jump shot (Pierre Brooks II assists) | 22-22 |
| 9:04 | | Â | Darius Dawson misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 9:02 | | Â | Pierre Brooks II defensive rebound | Â |
| 8:55 | | Â | Pierre Brooks II misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 8:53 | | Â | Darius Dawson defensive rebound | Â |
| 8:36 | | +2 | LJ Thomas makes two point jump shot | 24-22 |
| 8:11 | | Â | Hansel Enmanuel blocks Jahmyl Telfort's three point jump shot | Â |
| 8:09 | | Â | Jahmyl Telfort offensive rebound | Â |
| 8:04 | | +2 | Boden Kapke makes two point layup | 24-24 |
| 8:04 | | Â | Tekao Carpenter shooting foul (Boden Kapke draws the foul) | Â |
| 8:04 | | +1 | Boden Kapke makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 24-25 |
| 8:04 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 7:34 | | Â | Isaac Haney misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 7:32 | | Â | Patrick McCaffery defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:12 | | Â | Finley Bizjack misses two point layup | Â |
| 7:10 | | Â | Pierre Brooks II offensive rebound | Â |
| 7:08 | | +3 | Patrick McCaffery makes three point jump shot (Pierre Brooks II assists) | 24-28 |
| 6:40 | | Â | Isaac Haney misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 6:38 | | Â | Pierre Brooks II defensive rebound | Â |
| 6:24 | | +3 | Kolby King makes three point jump shot (Finley Bizjack assists) | 24-31 |
| 6:14 | | Â | Governors 30 second timeout | Â |
| 6:00 | | +3 | Quan Lax makes three point jump shot | 27-31 |
| 5:31 | | +2 | Pierre Brooks II makes two point layup | 27-33 |
| 5:16 | | Â | Sai Witt misses two point layup | Â |
| 5:14 | | Â | Boden Kapke defensive rebound | Â |
| 5:05 | | Â | Pierre Brooks II misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 5:03 | | Â | Anton Brookshire defensive rebound | Â |
| 4:45 | | Â | Quan Lax misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 4:43 | | Â | Kolby King defensive rebound | Â |
| 4:23 | | Â | Patrick McCaffery misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 4:21 | | Â | LJ Thomas defensive rebound | Â |
| 4:16 | | Â | LJ Thomas misses two point layup | Â |
| 4:14 | | Â | Patrick McCaffery defensive rebound | Â |
| 3:55 | | Â | Boden Kapke misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 3:53 | | Â | Anton Brookshire defensive rebound | Â |
| 3:36 | | Â | Kolby King personal foul | Â |
| 3:36 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 3:26 | | Â | Sai Witt misses two point layup | Â |
| 3:24 | | Â | LJ Thomas offensive rebound | Â |
| 3:23 | | Â | Augusto Cassia shooting foul (LJ Thomas draws the foul) | Â |
| 3:23 | | +1 | LJ Thomas makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 28-33 |
| 3:23 | | +1 | LJ Thomas makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 29-33 |
| 3:05 | | Â | Evan Haywood misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 3:03 | | Â | Anton Brookshire defensive rebound | Â |
| 2:36 | | Â | LJ Thomas turnover (lost ball) | Â |
| 2:21 | | Â | Kolby King turnover (bad pass) (Quan Lax steals) | Â |
| 2:16 | | Â | Quan Lax misses two point layup | Â |
| 2:14 | | Â | Augusto Cassia defensive rebound | Â |
| 2:00 | | Â | Kolby King turnover (bad pass) (Anton Brookshire steals) | Â |
| 1:41 | | Â | Kolby King personal foul | Â |
| 1:39 | | Â | Finley Bizjack blocks LJ Thomas's two point layup | Â |
| 1:37 | | Â | LJ Thomas offensive rebound | Â |
| 1:35 | | +2 | LJ Thomas makes two point layup | 31-33 |
| 1:21 | | Â | Jahmyl Telfort turnover (bad pass) (Anton Brookshire steals) | Â |
| 1:13 | | +3 | Tekao Carpenter makes three point jump shot (JaVar Daniel assists) | 34-33 |
| 1:03 | | Â | Bulldogs 30 second timeout | Â |
| 0:55 | | Â | Pierre Brooks II misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 0:53 | | Â | LJ Thomas defensive rebound | Â |
| 0:26 | | +2 | Quan Lax makes two point layup (Anton Brookshire assists) | 36-33 |
| 0:03 | | Â | Anton Brookshire shooting foul (Finley Bizjack draws the foul) | Â |
| 0:03 | | Â | Finley Bizjack misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â |
| 0:03 | | +1 | Finley Bizjack makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 36-34 |
| 0:00 | | +3 | LJ Thomas makes three point jump shot | 39-34 |
| 0:00 | | Â | End of period | Â |