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03/11 18:03 CDT Providence defeats Butler 91-81 in Big East Conference
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Providence defeats Butler 91-81 in Big East Conference Tournament
By The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) --- Stefan Vaaks had 28 points in Providence's 91-81 victory
against Butler on Wednesday in the Big East Conference Tournament.
Vaaks shot 9 for 16, including 8 for 13 from beyond the arc for the Friars
(15-17). Ryan Mela added 23 points while going 10 of 14 (2 for 4 from 3-point
range) while he also had nine rebounds and five assists. Jaylin Sellers had 23
points and shot 8 for 22 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 4 of 6 from the
free-throw line.
Michael Ajayi led the way for the Bulldogs (16-16) with 21 points, 11 rebounds
and four assists. Finley Bizjack added 17 points and five assists for Butler.
Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor also had 10 points and two blocks.
Vaaks scored 14 points in the first half and Providence went into the break
trailing 42-40. Sellers scored 19 points in the second half.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
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