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Evan Butts

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  • Height:
    6'0
  • Weight:
    170
  • Hometown:
    Houston, TX
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    So
  • High School:
    Cy-Fair
  • gp
    32
  • pts/g
    11.8
  • fg %
    37.5
  • 3pt %
    32.8
  • ft %
    76.4
  • reb/g
    1.9
  • a/g
    1.0
Bio

2021-22: Played in 30 games and made 28 starts for the Matadors last season. Averaged 10.6 points per game while shooting 39.5% from the three-point line. Scored 46 points over the stretch of two games, scoring 26 against Scottsdale (Dec. 8) and 20 against Glendale (Dec. 11) while hitting 15 three-pointers to earn NJCAA DI Men's Basketball National Player of the Week honors. Scored career-high 27 points at Glendale (Feb. 9) hitting a career-best nine three points in 15 attempts. Put together 15 games of scoring in double figures. 

2020-21*: Played in 14 games and made 13 starts as a freshman, averaging 10.5 points per game while averaging 2.4 rebounds per game. Scored 20 points in collegiate debut against Snow (Jan. 20). Scored a season-high 22 points at Community Christian (Feb. 26). 

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Cy-Fair High School

PERSONAL: Majoring in Sports Marketing

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 32 22
Games started 32 22
Minutes 810 601
Minutes per game 25.3 27.3
FG 129-344 89-242
FG Pct 37.5 36.8
3PT 77-235 53-158
3PT Pct 32.8 33.5
FT 42-55 23-31
FT Pct 76.4 74.2
Off rebounds 11 8
Def rebounds 49 31
Total rebounds 60 39
Rebounds per game 1.9 1.8
Personal fouls 50 34
Disqualifications - -
Assists 31 19
Turnovers 30 19
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 1.0
Steals 35 22
Blocks 2 2
Points 377 254
Points per game 11.8 11.5
Points per 40.0 min 18.6 16.9
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 25 at Phoenix College W, 74-63
Feb 27 at Yavapai College W, 83-67
Feb 28 at Glendale Community College W, 101-99
Mar 4 Eastern Arizona College W, 90-82
Mar 6 at Cochise College W, 73-62
Mar 11 at Salt Lake Community College L, 80-67
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 1 vs. ACCAC Jamboree - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Skyline Prep - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Bella Vista - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Palo Verde College W, 116-61 1 19 5-11 45.5 3-8 37.5 2-3 66.7 15
Nov 2 at Community Christian College W, 114-60 1 15 4-7 57.1 2-5 40.0 1-1 100.0 11
Nov 9 at Imperial Valley College W, 103-37 1 20 1-7 14.3 0-6 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Nov 17 Community Christian College W, 122-55 1 18 7-11 63.6 4-8 50.0 3-5 60.0 21
Nov 18 at College of Southern Nevada W, 75-57 1 27 8-15 53.3 6-13 46.2 2-2 100.0 24
Nov 19 vs. Western Wyoming Community College W, 82-73 1 24 3-12 25.0 1-9 11.1 4-4 100.0 11
Nov 22 Glendale Community College W, 97-65 1 17 3-10 30.0 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 8
Nov 25 Snow College W, 70-66 1 35 7-16 43.8 4-9 44.4 1-2 50.0 19
Nov 26 vs. College of Southern Nevada L, 73-69 1 18 1-5 20.0 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 3
Nov 30 at Cochise College L, 78-51 1 26 4-11 36.4 3-10 30.0 3-4 75.0 14
Dec 3 at Scottsdale Community College W, 87-77 1 24 2-5 40.0 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 6
Dec 7 Mesa Community College W, 85-68 1 23 1-6 16.7 0-4 0.0 0-1 0.0 2
Dec 10 South Mountain Community College W, 76-56 1 24 6-11 54.5 5-6 83.3 5-5 100.0 22
Jan 4 at Central Arizona College W, 64-61 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 at Chandler-Gilbert Community College W, 81-72 1 22 3-9 33.3 1-6 16.7 1-2 50.0 8
Jan 11 at Pima Community College L, 96-90 1 27 6-13 46.2 3-7 42.9 3-3 100.0 18
Jan 14 at Eastern Arizona College L, 76-65 1 24 3-8 37.5 2-6 33.3 1-2 50.0 9
Jan 18 Yavapai College W, 84-49 1 23 1-9 11.1 0-7 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 21 Phoenix College W, 109-80 1 28 9-15 60.0 4-9 44.4 2-3 66.7 24
Jan 25 Cochise College L, 76-69 1 42 2-15 13.3 1-11 9.1 4-4 100.0 9
Jan 28 Scottsdale Community College L, 76-73 1 42 5-16 31.3 3-8 37.5 0-0 - 13
Feb 1 at Mesa Community College W, 84-62 1 25 3-11 27.3 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 7
Feb 4 at South Mountain Community College W, 72-61 1 29 6-11 54.5 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 15
Feb 8 Central Arizona College W, 86-76 1 29 3-9 33.3 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 8
Feb 11 Chandler-Gilbert Community College W, 76-50 1 24 6-10 60.0 3-5 60.0 2-3 66.7 17
Feb 15 Pima Community College W, 82-75 1 26 1-7 14.3 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 18 Eastern Arizona College W, 70-61 1 27 5-13 38.5 3-9 33.3 0-0 - 13
Feb 25 at Phoenix College W, 74-63 1 28 3-8 37.5 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Feb 27 at Yavapai College W, 83-67 1 30 11-19 57.9 11-15 73.3 1-2 50.0 34
Feb 28 at Glendale Community College W, 101-99 1 34 4-14 28.6 2-10 20.0 0-0 - 10
Mar 4 Eastern Arizona College W, 90-82 1 16 2-10 20.0 1-8 12.5 0-0 - 5
Mar 6 at Cochise College W, 73-62 1 17 2-8 25.0 2-8 25.0 4-4 100.0 10
Mar 11 at Salt Lake Community College L, 80-67 1 27 2-12 16.7 1-8 12.5 0-0 - 5
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 1 vs. ACCAC Jamboree - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Skyline Prep - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Bella Vista - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Palo Verde College W, 116-61 1 19 1 4 5 0 2 2 0
Nov 2 at Community Christian College W, 114-60 1 15 1 1 2 4 2 2 0
Nov 9 at Imperial Valley College W, 103-37 1 20 0 2 2 1 1 0 0
Nov 17 Community Christian College W, 122-55 1 18 0 0 0 3 1 2 0
Nov 18 at College of Southern Nevada W, 75-57 1 27 0 2 2 1 0 1 0
Nov 19 vs. Western Wyoming Community College W, 82-73 1 24 0 4 4 1 2 3 0
Nov 22 Glendale Community College W, 97-65 1 17 1 2 3 5 2 2 0
Nov 25 Snow College W, 70-66 1 35 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Nov 26 vs. College of Southern Nevada L, 73-69 1 18 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Nov 30 at Cochise College L, 78-51 1 26 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Dec 3 at Scottsdale Community College W, 87-77 1 24 0 1 1 1 2 1 0
Dec 7 Mesa Community College W, 85-68 1 23 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Dec 10 South Mountain Community College W, 76-56 1 24 1 2 3 2 0 0 0
Jan 4 at Central Arizona College W, 64-61 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 at Chandler-Gilbert Community College W, 81-72 1 22 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
Jan 11 at Pima Community College L, 96-90 1 27 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Jan 14 at Eastern Arizona College L, 76-65 1 24 0 1 1 1 2 0 0
Jan 18 Yavapai College W, 84-49 1 23 0 1 1 2 0 3 0
Jan 21 Phoenix College W, 109-80 1 28 3 1 4 1 1 0 1
Jan 25 Cochise College L, 76-69 1 42 1 1 2 0 3 2 0
Jan 28 Scottsdale Community College L, 76-73 1 42 1 3 4 0 2 0 0
Feb 1 at Mesa Community College W, 84-62 1 25 0 1 1 1 0 1 1
Feb 4 at South Mountain Community College W, 72-61 1 29 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 8 Central Arizona College W, 86-76 1 29 0 4 4 1 1 2 0
Feb 11 Chandler-Gilbert Community College W, 76-50 1 24 0 2 2 1 0 2 0
Feb 15 Pima Community College W, 82-75 1 26 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
Feb 18 Eastern Arizona College W, 70-61 1 27 0 3 3 0 1 0 0
Feb 25 at Phoenix College W, 74-63 1 28 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
Feb 27 at Yavapai College W, 83-67 1 30 0 1 1 1 0 1 0
Feb 28 at Glendale Community College W, 101-99 1 34 0 3 3 2 1 0 0
Mar 4 Eastern Arizona College W, 90-82 1 16 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
Mar 6 at Cochise College W, 73-62 1 17 0 3 3 0 1 3 0
Mar 11 at Salt Lake Community College L, 80-67 1 27 1 1 2 0 0 1 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 1 vs. ACCAC Jamboree - - - -
Oct 5 Skyline Prep - - - -
Oct 28 Bella Vista - - - -
Nov 1 Palo Verde College W, 116-61 1 2 - 0.0
Nov 2 at Community Christian College W, 114-60 1 0 - 2.0
Nov 9 at Imperial Valley College W, 103-37 1 0 - 1.0
Nov 17 Community Christian College W, 122-55 1 3 - 3.0
Nov 18 at College of Southern Nevada W, 75-57 1 2 - -
Nov 19 vs. Western Wyoming Community College W, 82-73 1 3 - 0.5
Nov 22 Glendale Community College W, 97-65 1 2 - 2.5
Nov 25 Snow College W, 70-66 1 2 - 1.0
Nov 26 vs. College of Southern Nevada L, 73-69 1 3 - 0.0
Nov 30 at Cochise College L, 78-51 1 3 - 0.0
Dec 3 at Scottsdale Community College W, 87-77 1 2 - 0.5
Dec 7 Mesa Community College W, 85-68 1 3 - -
Dec 10 South Mountain Community College W, 76-56 1 2 - -
Jan 4 at Central Arizona College W, 64-61 - - - -
Jan 7 at Chandler-Gilbert Community College W, 81-72 1 0 - -
Jan 11 at Pima Community College L, 96-90 1 4 - -
Jan 14 at Eastern Arizona College L, 76-65 1 2 - 0.5
Jan 18 Yavapai College W, 84-49 1 0 - -
Jan 21 Phoenix College W, 109-80 1 0 - 1.0
Jan 25 Cochise College L, 76-69 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 28 Scottsdale Community College L, 76-73 1 0 - 0.0
Feb 1 at Mesa Community College W, 84-62 1 2 - -
Feb 4 at South Mountain Community College W, 72-61 1 2 - -
Feb 8 Central Arizona College W, 86-76 1 1 - 1.0
Feb 11 Chandler-Gilbert Community College W, 76-50 1 1 - -
Feb 15 Pima Community College W, 82-75 1 0 - 0.5
Feb 18 Eastern Arizona College W, 70-61 1 2 - 0.0
Feb 25 at Phoenix College W, 74-63 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 27 at Yavapai College W, 83-67 1 3 - -
Feb 28 at Glendale Community College W, 101-99 1 1 - 2.0
Mar 4 Eastern Arizona College W, 90-82 1 1 - -
Mar 6 at Cochise College W, 73-62 1 0 - 0.0
Mar 11 at Salt Lake Community College L, 80-67 1 1 - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2020-21 14 26.8 3.6-9.6 2.2-6.5 1.1-2.1 10.5
2021-22 30 24.5 3.7-8.8 2.4-6.2 0.8-1.1 10.6
2022-23 32 25.3 4.0-10.8 2.4-7.3 1.3-1.7 11.8
Total 76 25.3 3.8-9.8 2.4-6.7 1.1-1.6 11.1
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2020-21 14 13 375 50-135 37.0 31-91 34.1 16-29 55.2 147
2021-22 30 29 735 110-264 41.7 73-185 39.5 25-34 73.5 318
2022-23 32 32 810 129-344 37.5 77-235 32.8 42-55 76.4 377
Total 76 74 1920 289-743 38.9 181-511 35.4 83-118 70.3 842
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2020-21 14 375 26.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 34.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
2021-22 30 735 24.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 39.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
2022-23 32 810 25.3 6.4-17.0 3.8-11.6 32.8 2.1-2.7 18.6
Total 76 1920 25.3 6.0-15.5 3.8-10.6 35.4 1.7-2.5 17.5
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2020-21 14 0.6 1.9 2.4 0.7 1.0 1.0 0.1
2021-22 30 0.4 1.4 1.8 1.8 0.9 1.0 0.2
2022-23 32 0.3 1.5 1.9 1.0 0.9 1.1 0.1
Total 76 0.4 1.6 2.0 1.2 0.9 1.0 0.1
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2020-21 14 13 8 26 34 10 14 14 1
2021-22 30 29 12 43 55 53 28 30 7
2022-23 32 32 11 49 60 31 30 35 2
Total 76 74 31 118 149 94 72 79 10
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2020-21 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2021-22 30 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2022-23 32 0.5 2.4 3.0 1.5 1.5 1.7 0.1
Total 76 0.6 2.5 3.1 2.0 1.5 1.6 0.2
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 32 25.3 4.0-10.8 2.4-7.3 1.3-1.7 11.8
Conference 22 27.3 4.0-11.0 2.4-7.2 1.0-1.4 11.5
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 15 26.2 4.2-11.3 2.4-7.3 1.3-1.7 12.1
Away 15 25.0 4.1-10.5 2.6-7.5 1.3-1.6 12.1
Neutral 2 21.0 2.0-8.5 1.0-6.0 2.0-2.5 7.0
Result
Wins 25 24.2 4.2-10.6 2.5-7.3 1.2-1.6 12.2
Losses 7 29.4 3.3-11.4 2.0-7.6 1.6-2.0 10.1
Month
November 10 21.9 4.3-10.5 2.6-7.8 1.8-2.4 13.0
December 3 23.7 3.0-7.3 2.0-4.3 2.0-2.7 10.0
January 7 29.7 4.1-12.1 2.0-7.7 1.6-2.0 11.9
February 9 28.0 4.7-11.3 3.0-7.3 0.3-0.6 12.7
March 3 20.0 2.0-10.0 1.3-8.0 1.3-1.3 6.7
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 32 32 810 129-344 37.5 77-235 32.8 42-55 76.4 377
Conference 22 22 601 89-242 36.8 53-158 33.5 23-31 74.2 254
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 15 15 393 63-169 37.3 36-110 32.7 19-26 73.1 181
Away 15 15 375 62-158 39.2 39-113 34.5 19-24 79.2 182
Neutral 2 2 42 4-17 23.5 2-12 16.7 4-5 80.0 14
Result
Wins 25 25 604 106-264 40.2 63-182 34.6 31-41 75.6 306
Losses 7 7 206 23-80 28.8 14-53 26.4 11-14 78.6 71
Month
November 10 10 219 43-105 41.0 26-78 33.3 18-24 75.0 130
December 3 3 71 9-22 40.9 6-13 46.2 6-8 75.0 30
January 7 7 208 29-85 34.1 14-54 25.9 11-14 78.6 83
February 9 9 252 42-102 41.2 27-66 40.9 3-5 60.0 114
March 3 3 60 6-30 20.0 4-24 16.7 4-4 100.0 20
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 32 810 25.3 6.4-17.0 3.8-11.6 32.8 2.1-2.7 18.6
Conference 22 601 27.3 5.9-16.1 3.5-10.5 33.5 1.5-2.1 16.9
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 15 393 26.2 6.4-17.2 3.7-11.2 32.7 1.9-2.6 18.4
Away 15 375 25.0 6.6-16.9 4.2-12.1 34.5 2.0-2.6 19.4
Neutral 2 42 21.0 3.8-16.2 1.9-11.4 16.7 3.8-4.8 13.3
Result
Wins 25 604 24.2 7.0-17.5 4.2-12.1 34.6 2.1-2.7 20.3
Losses 7 206 29.4 4.5-15.5 2.7-10.3 26.4 2.1-2.7 13.8
Month
November 10 219 21.9 7.9-19.2 4.7-14.2 33.3 3.3-4.4 23.7
December 3 71 23.7 5.1-12.4 3.4-7.3 46.2 3.4-4.5 16.9
January 7 208 29.7 5.6-16.3 2.7-10.4 25.9 2.1-2.7 16.0
February 9 252 28.0 6.7-16.2 4.3-10.5 40.9 0.5-0.8 18.1
March 3 60 20.0 4.0-20.0 2.7-16.0 16.7 2.7-2.7 13.3
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 32 0.3 1.5 1.9 1.0 0.9 1.1 0.1
Conference 22 0.4 1.4 1.8 0.9 0.9 1.0 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 15 0.6 1.6 2.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 0.1
Away 15 0.1 1.3 1.5 0.8 0.7 1.1 0.1
Neutral 2 0.0 2.5 2.5 0.5 1.5 1.5 0.0
Result
Wins 25 0.3 1.6 2.0 1.2 0.8 1.2 0.1
Losses 7 0.4 1.1 1.6 0.1 1.3 0.9 0.0
Month
November 10 0.3 1.6 1.9 1.6 1.3 1.4 0.0
December 3 0.3 1.0 1.3 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.0
January 7 0.7 1.3 2.0 0.6 1.1 1.1 0.1
February 9 0.0 1.8 1.8 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.1
March 3 0.7 1.7 2.3 0.3 0.3 1.3 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 32 32 11 49 60 31 30 35 2
Conference 22 22 8 31 39 19 19 22 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 15 15 9 24 33 18 16 16 1
Away 15 15 2 20 22 12 11 16 1
Neutral 2 2 0 5 5 1 3 3 0
Result
Wins 25 25 8 41 49 30 21 29 2
Losses 7 7 3 8 11 1 9 6 0
Month
November 10 10 3 16 19 16 13 14 0
December 3 3 1 3 4 3 2 2 0
January 7 7 5 9 14 4 8 8 1
February 9 9 0 16 16 7 6 7 1
March 3 3 2 5 7 1 1 4 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 32 0.5 2.4 3.0 1.5 1.5 1.7 0.1
Conference 22 0.5 2.1 2.6 1.3 1.3 1.5 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 15 0.9 2.4 3.4 1.8 1.6 1.6 0.1
Away 15 0.2 2.1 2.3 1.3 1.2 1.7 0.1
Neutral 2 0.0 4.8 4.8 1.0 2.9 2.9 0.0
Result
Wins 25 0.5 2.7 3.2 2.0 1.4 1.9 0.1
Losses 7 0.6 1.6 2.1 0.2 1.7 1.2 0.0
Month
November 10 0.5 2.9 3.5 2.9 2.4 2.6 0.0
December 3 0.6 1.7 2.3 1.7 1.1 1.1 0.0
January 7 1.0 1.7 2.7 0.8 1.5 1.5 0.2
February 9 0.0 2.5 2.5 1.1 1.0 1.1 0.2
March 3 1.3 3.3 4.7 0.7 0.7 2.7 0.0
News mentions
Matadors claim Region I title with 73-62 win over Cochise
  • Article
  • March 06, 2023
Matadors claim Region I title with 73-62 win over Cochise

For the 21st time in program history, Arizona Western Men’s Basketball (26-6) won the Region I Championship, beating Cochise (29-3) 73-62 on Monday evening at Stronghold Gymnasium in Douglas, Ariz.

  • March 06, 2023
Lendeborg's buzzer beating slam gives Matadors' 101-99 win over Gauchos
  • Article
  • February 28, 2023
Lendeborg's buzzer beating slam gives Matadors' 101-99 win over Gauchos

Arizona Western Men’s Basketball (24-6, 17-5) finished the regular season with a 101-99 overtime win over Glendale (12-17, 7-15) thanks to a Yaxel Lendeborg last second basket on Tuesday evening in Glendale, Ariz.

  • February 28, 2023
Butts has career-night in 83-67 win over Yavapai
  • Article
  • February 27, 2023
Butts has career-night in 83-67 win over Yavapai

Evan Butts set a career-high in three-pointers made with 11 to help the Arizona Western Matadors (23-6, 16-5) to an 83-67 win over Yavapai (7-22, 4-17) on Monday night in Prescott, Ariz., at Walraven Gymnasium.

  • February 27, 2023
Men's basketball cruises past Gila Monsters 70-61 on Sophomore day
  • Article
  • February 18, 2023
Men's basketball cruises past Gila Monsters 70-61 on Sophomore day

The Arizona Western Matadors’ Men’s Basketball team (21-6, 14-5) extended its winning streak to six games with a 70-61 win over Eastern Arizona (19-8, 12-7) on Saturday at the House Gymnasium.

  • February 18, 2023
Hargrove named NJCAA DI Men's Basketball Player of the Week
  • Article
  • February 15, 2023
Hargrove named NJCAA DI Men's Basketball Player of the Week

Men's Basketball sophomore Marquis Hargrove earned his second honor of the week on Wednesday, being named NJCAA DI Men's Basketball National Player of the Week after scoring 54 points and grabbing 12 rebounds in a pair of wins last week. 

  • February 15, 2023
Hargrove fuels second half run to help Matadors to 76-50 win over Coyotes
  • Article
  • February 11, 2023
Hargrove fuels second half run to help Matadors to 76-50 win over Coyotes

The Arizona Western Matadors Men’s Basketball team (19-6, 12-5) extended its winning streak to four games with a 76-50 win over Chandler-Gilbert (19-6, 11-6) on Saturday afternoon at the House Gymnasium

  • February 11, 2023
Hargrove scores career-high 27 points in Matadors' 86-76 win over Vaqueros
  • Article
  • February 08, 2023
Hargrove scores career-high 27 points in Matadors' 86-76 win over Vaqueros

The Arizona Western Matadors Men’s Basketball team (18-6, 11-5) used a late second-half run to pull away from Central Arizona (5-16, 4-12) for the 86-76 win on Wednesday night at the House Gymnasium.

  • February 08, 2023
Lendeborg and Butts guide Matadors to 72-61 win over South Mountain
  • Article
  • February 04, 2023
Lendeborg and Butts guide Matadors to 72-61 win over South Mountain

The Arizona Western Matadors Men’s Basketball team (17-6, 10-5) picked up its second consecutive road win, beating the South Mountain (12-12, 4-12) 72-61 on Saturday afternoon.

  • February 04, 2023
Matadors fall in overtime to Apaches, 76-69
  • Article
  • January 25, 2023
Matadors fall in overtime to Apaches, 76-69

The Arizona Western Matadors Men's Basketball team (15-5, 8-4) battled back from a nine-point deficit to force overtime, eventually falling to Cochise (18-2, 12-0) 76-69 at the House Gymnasium.

  • January 25, 2023
Butts matches season-high with 24 in Matadors' 109-80 win over Bears
  • Article
  • January 21, 2023
Butts matches season-high with 24 in Matadors' 109-80 win over Bears

The Arizona Western Matadors Men’s Basketball team (15-4, 8-3) won its second consecutive game on Saturday afternoon, beating Phoenix (8-11, 3-8) 109-80 at the House Gymnasium.

  • January 21, 2023
Matadors can't shake off slow start in 76-65 loss to Gila Monsters
  • Article
  • January 14, 2023
Matadors can't shake off slow start in 76-65 loss to Gila Monsters

The Arizona Western Matadors (13-4, 6-3) couldn’t recover from a slow start, falling 76-65 to Eastern Arizona (14-4, 7-3) on Saturday night in Thatcher, Ariz

  • January 14, 2023
Matadors suffer 96-90 road defeat to Pima
  • Article
  • January 11, 2023
Matadors suffer 96-90 road defeat to Pima

The Arizona Western Matadors Men’s Basketball team (13-3, 6-2) couldn’t hang on to a second-half lead and fell 96-90 to Pima (15-1, 7-1) on Wednesday evening at Aztec Gymnasium in Tucson, Ariz.

  • January 11, 2023
Butts scores 22 in Matadors' 76-56 win over South Mountain
  • Article
  • December 10, 2022
Butts scores 22 in Matadors' 76-56 win over South Mountain

The Arizona Western Matadors Men’s Basketball team (11-2, 4-1) won its third consecutive game, finishing the first semester with a 76-56 win over South Mountain (5-4, 1-4) on Saturday afternoon at the House Gymnasium.

  • December 10, 2022
Matadors stumble at Cochise, fall 78-51 to the Apaches
  • Article
  • November 30, 2022
Matadors stumble at Cochise, fall 78-51 to the Apaches

The Arizona Western Matadors Men’s Basketball team (8-2, 1-1) dropped their second consecutive game, falling to Cochise (5-2, 2-0) 78-51 on Wednesday evening.

  • November 30, 2022
Butts leads Matadors to 70-66 win over No. 11 Snow
  • Article
  • November 25, 2022
Butts leads Matadors to 70-66 win over No. 11 Snow

The Arizona Western Matadors Men’s Basketball team (8-0) survived a second-half run to hang on and beat the No. 11 ranked Snow (7-1) 70-66 on Friday night at the House Gymnasium.

  • November 25, 2022
Men's Basketball wins third game at Coyote Classic, beating Western Wyoming 82-73
  • Article
  • November 19, 2022
Men's Basketball wins third game at Coyote Classic, beating Western Wyoming 82-73

The Arizona Western Matadors Men's Basketball team (7-0) wrapped up the Coyote Classic with an 82-73 win over Western Wyoming (5-3) on Saturday afternoon in North Las Vegas, Nev.

  • November 19, 2022
Butts scores 24 points in Matadors 75-57 win over Southern Nevada
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  • November 18, 2022
Butts scores 24 points in Matadors 75-57 win over Southern Nevada

The Arizona Western Matadors' Men's Basketball team (5-0) used a big second half from Evan Butts who scored 16 of his 24 points in the final 20 minutes to help the Matadors pull away for a 75-57 win over Southern Nevada (2-6) on Friday night in North Las Vegas, Nev.

  • November 18, 2022
Six Matadors score in double-figures in 116-61 win over Pirates
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  • November 01, 2022
Six Matadors score in double-figures in 116-61 win over Pirates

The Arizona Western Matadors Men’s Basketball team (1-0) opened the season with a 116-61 win over Palo Verde (0-1) on Tuesday night at the House Gymnasium.

  • November 01, 2022