INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- A.J. Graves scored 28 points Saturday and the No. 15 Butler Bulldogs ran away with an 80-59 Horizon League win over the Wisconsin-Green Bay Phoenix.
Graves hit a three-point shot midway through the first half, starting a 19-7 run that put Butler ahead 33-21. The Bulldogs pulled away from there.
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Graves was 5-of-8 from three-point range, and hit all nine of his free throws. Pete Campbell added 14 points for the Bulldogs, who are 17-2 overall and 5-1 in the Horizon League.
Wisconsin-Green Bay is 10-9 overall and 2-4 in the league, despite 21 points by Ryan Evanochko, who hit eight of 11 shots from the floor.