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Ajayi and Bizjack score 20 to help Butler beat Wright State 94-69

AP
Nov 28, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Michael Ajayi and Finley Bizjack both had 20 points to help Butler Bulldogs defeat Wright State Raiders 94-69 on Friday.

Ajayi had eight rebounds for the Bulldogs (6-1). Bizjack shot 7 for 16 (4 for 9 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line. Yohan Traore shot 6 of 6 from the field and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line to finish with 16 points.

The Raiders (4-4) were led by Solomon Callaghan, who posted 17 points. TJ Burch added 13 points, five assists and three steals for Wright State. Michael Cooper had 12 points.

Jamie Kaiser Jr. scored eight points in the first half and Butler went into the break trailing 32-29. Bizjack scored 17 points in the second half to help lead Butler to a 25-point victory.

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Butler's next game is Tuesday against Eastern Michigan at home, and Wright State visits Youngstown State on Wednesday.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
WRST
Raiders
32
BUT
Bulldogs
29

Time		Play	Score
19:58		(Bulldogs gains possession)
19:45		Michael Ajayi turnover (bad pass)
19:23	+3	Solomon Callaghan makes three point jump shot	3-0
19:03		Michael Ajayi misses two point jump shot
19:01		Michael Imariagbe defensive rebound
19:00		Michael Imariagbe turnover (Azavier Robinson steals)
18:54		Azavier Robinson misses two point layup
18:52		Bryan Etumnu defensive rebound
18:39		Michael Cooper misses two point layup
18:37		Drayton Jones defensive rebound
18:28		Finley Bizjack misses two point layup
18:26		Dominic Pangonis defensive rebound
18:05	+2	Michael Imariagbe makes two point layup (Michael Cooper assists)	5-0
17:45	+2	Drayton Jones makes two point dunk (Jamie Kaiser Jr. assists)	5-2
17:18		Bryan Etumnu misses two point jump shot
17:16		Drayton Jones defensive rebound
17:09		Michael Cooper personal foul
17:03		Michael Imariagbe shooting foul (Jamie Kaiser Jr. draws the foul)
17:03	+1	Jamie Kaiser Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	5-3
17:03	+1	Jamie Kaiser Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	5-4
16:46		Yame Butler personal foul
16:39		TJ Burch misses two point layup
16:37		Michael Imariagbe offensive rebound
16:34		Logan Woods misses three point jump shot
16:32		Bulldogs defensive rebound
16:14		Michael Ajayi misses two point layup
16:12		Michael Imariagbe defensive rebound
16:07		Solomon Callaghan misses three point jump shot
16:05		Michael Imariagbe offensive rebound
15:49		Solomon Callaghan misses two point layup
15:47		Andrea Holden offensive rebound
15:44	+2	Andrea Holden makes two point layup	7-4
15:32		Michael Imariagbe blocks Finley Bizjack's three point jump shot
15:30		Logan Woods defensive rebound
15:25		TJ Burch misses two point jump shot
15:24		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
15:24		Andrea Holden personal foul
15:24		TV timeout
15:11		Finley Bizjack turnover (bad pass)
14:57	+2	Logan Woods makes two point hook shot (Michael Cooper assists)	9-4
14:46		Yohan Traore offensive foul
14:46		Yohan Traore turnover (offensive foul)
14:28	+2	TJ Burch makes two point layup	11-4
14:15	+3	Michael Ajayi makes three point jump shot (Yame Butler assists)	11-7
13:58		Yame Butler personal foul
13:49		Andrea Holden turnover (lost ball) (Azavier Robinson steals)
13:45		Michael Cooper shooting foul (Jamie Kaiser Jr. draws the foul)
13:45		Jamie Kaiser Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:45		Jamie Kaiser Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:45		Michael Imariagbe defensive rebound
13:29		Sam Alamutu misses two point layup
13:27		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
13:07	+2	Yohan Traore makes two point hook shot (Jamie Kaiser Jr. assists)	11-9
12:50	+2	TJ Burch makes two point layup	13-9
12:41		TJ Burch personal foul
12:33		Sam Alamutu blocks Jackson Keith's two point layup
12:31		Sam Alamutu defensive rebound
12:19	+2	Solomon Callaghan makes two point jump shot	15-9
12:04		Jackson Keith misses three point jump shot
12:02		Bulldogs offensive rebound
11:53		Azavier Robinson turnover (lost ball)
11:53		TV timeout
11:32		Solomon Callaghan misses two point jump shot
11:30		Drayton Jones defensive rebound
11:19		Azavier Robinson misses three point jump shot
11:17		Michael Imariagbe defensive rebound
11:03		Michael Imariagbe turnover (Azavier Robinson steals)
10:56	+2	Azavier Robinson makes two point layup (Evan Haywood assists)	15-11
10:40		TJ Burch misses two point layup
10:38		Jamie Kaiser Jr. defensive rebound
10:34	+2	Jamie Kaiser Jr. makes two point layup	15-13
10:22		Solomon Callaghan misses two point layup
10:20		Raiders offensive rebound
10:08		Logan Woods misses three point jump shot
10:06		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
9:50		Kellen Pickett personal foul
9:39	+2	Jamie Kaiser Jr. makes two point jump shot	15-15
9:23	+2	TJ Burch makes two point layup	17-15
9:02		Kellen Pickett personal foul
9:02	+1	Finley Bizjack makes regular free throw 1 of 2	17-16
9:02		Finley Bizjack misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:02		Bulldogs offensive rebound
8:56		Michael Ajayi misses three point jump shot
8:54		Finley Bizjack offensive rebound
8:45		Bryan Etumnu blocks Finley Bizjack's two point layup
8:43		TJ Burch defensive rebound
8:40	+2	Dominic Pangonis makes two point layup (TJ Burch assists)	19-16
8:30		Logan Woods personal foul
8:30		Jamie Kaiser Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 1
8:30		Dominic Pangonis defensive rebound
8:10	+2	Andrea Holden makes two point layup (Logan Woods assists)	21-16
7:47	+2	Jamie Kaiser Jr. makes two point dunk	21-18
7:38	+2	Logan Woods makes two point layup	23-18
7:19		TV timeout
7:15		Dominic Pangonis personal foul
7:15		Jamie Kaiser Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 1
7:15		Bryan Etumnu defensive rebound
6:56		Andrea Holden turnover (offensive goaltending)
6:44		Finley Bizjack misses three point jump shot
6:42		Yohan Traore offensive rebound
6:37	+2	Yohan Traore makes two point dunk	23-20
6:23		Jamie Kaiser Jr. personal foul
6:20		Solomon Callaghan misses two point layup
6:18		Michael Imariagbe offensive rebound
6:15		Michael Imariagbe misses two point hook shot
6:13		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
6:13		Andrea Holden personal foul
6:13		Michael Ajayi misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:13	+1	Michael Ajayi makes regular free throw 2 of 2	23-21
5:53		Logan Woods misses two point jump shot
5:51		Jamie Kaiser Jr. defensive rebound
5:41		Finley Bizjack misses two point jump shot
5:39		Michael Imariagbe defensive rebound
5:18		Solomon Callaghan misses three point jump shot
5:16		Bulldogs defensive rebound
4:53	+2	Michael Ajayi makes two point jump shot	23-23
4:39		Michael Imariagbe turnover (bad pass)
4:20		Michael Ajayi turnover (lost ball) (Sam Alamutu steals)
4:15		TJ Burch misses two point layup
4:13		Jackson Keith defensive rebound
4:05		Finley Bizjack turnover (bad pass)
3:45		Michael Imariagbe misses two point hook shot
3:43		Evan Haywood defensive rebound
3:36		Jackson Keith turnover (lost ball) (TJ Burch steals)
3:28	+3	Solomon Callaghan makes three point jump shot (Logan Woods assists)	26-23
3:23		Michael Ajayi turnover (bad pass) (Logan Woods steals)
3:18	+3	Solomon Callaghan makes three point jump shot (Logan Woods assists)	29-23
3:12		Bulldogs 30 second timeout
3:12		TV timeout
2:55		Yame Butler misses three point jump shot
2:53		Logan Woods defensive rebound
2:43		Michael Imariagbe misses two point layup
2:41		Evan Haywood defensive rebound
2:34		Yame Butler offensive foul
2:34		Yame Butler turnover (offensive foul)
2:14		Michael Imariagbe misses two point layup
2:12		Michael Imariagbe offensive rebound
2:03		TJ Burch misses two point hook shot
2:01		Drayton Jones defensive rebound
1:52	+2	Finley Bizjack makes two point layup	29-25
1:46		Sam Alamutu turnover (double dribble)
1:27		Finley Bizjack misses three point jump shot
1:25		Azavier Robinson offensive rebound
1:24		Logan Woods personal foul
1:24	+1	Azavier Robinson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	29-26
1:24	+1	Azavier Robinson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	29-27
1:04		Dominic Pangonis misses three point jump shot
1:02		Michael Imariagbe offensive rebound
0:57		Solomon Callaghan misses three point jump shot
0:55		Jack McCaffery defensive rebound
0:47	+2	Drayton Jones makes two point dunk (Azavier Robinson assists)	29-29
0:29		Raiders 30 second timeout
0:23		Michael Imariagbe misses three point jump shot
0:21		Bryan Etumnu offensive rebound
0:06	+3	Solomon Callaghan makes three point jump shot (TJ Burch assists)	32-29
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
WRST
Raiders
37
BUT
Bulldogs
65

Time		Play	Score
19:49	+3	Finley Bizjack makes three point jump shot (Azavier Robinson assists)	32-32
19:24		Michael Imariagbe misses two point layup
19:22		Jamie Kaiser Jr. defensive rebound
19:17		Jamie Kaiser Jr. misses two point layup
19:15		Drayton Jones offensive rebound
19:13	+2	Drayton Jones makes two point dunk	32-34
19:03		Michael Cooper turnover (lost ball) (Drayton Jones steals)
18:43		Finley Bizjack misses three point jump shot
18:41		Michael Imariagbe defensive rebound
18:31		Bryan Etumnu misses three point jump shot
18:29		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
18:13	+2	Drayton Jones makes two point hook shot	32-36
18:13		Michael Imariagbe personal foul
18:10		Michael Ajayi misses two point layup
18:08		Michael Ajayi offensive rebound
18:06	+2	Michael Ajayi makes two point layup	32-38
17:46	+2	Michael Cooper makes two point layup	34-38
17:40		Bryan Etumnu blocks Azavier Robinson's two point layup
17:38		Michael Imariagbe defensive rebound
17:19		Bryan Etumnu turnover (bad pass) (Finley Bizjack steals)
17:13		Finley Bizjack misses two point layup
17:11		Andrea Holden defensive rebound
16:58		Bryan Etumnu misses three point jump shot
16:56		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
16:50		Jamie Kaiser Jr. misses three point jump shot
16:48		Drayton Jones offensive rebound
16:48		Dominic Pangonis personal foul
16:34	+2	Michael Ajayi makes two point jump shot	34-40
16:25		TJ Burch turnover (bad pass) (Michael Ajayi steals)
16:20		Michael Ajayi misses three point jump shot
16:18		Kellen Pickett defensive rebound
16:14		Finley Bizjack shooting foul (TJ Burch draws the foul)
16:14		TJ Burch misses regular free throw 1 of 2
16:14	+1	TJ Burch makes regular free throw 2 of 2	35-40
16:01	+3	Finley Bizjack makes three point jump shot (Yohan Traore assists)	35-43
15:47		TJ Burch turnover (traveling)
15:47		TV timeout
15:39		TJ Burch personal foul
15:32	+2	Michael Ajayi makes two point layup (Yohan Traore assists)	35-45
15:32		Andrea Holden shooting foul (Michael Ajayi draws the foul)
15:32		Michael Ajayi misses regular free throw 1 of 1
15:32		Finley Bizjack offensive rebound
15:30		Finley Bizjack misses three point jump shot
15:28		Michael Imariagbe defensive rebound
15:26		Michael Imariagbe turnover (lost ball) (Evan Haywood steals)
15:18	+2	Evan Haywood makes two point layup	35-47
15:00		TJ Burch misses two point layup
14:58		Azavier Robinson defensive rebound
14:53		Azavier Robinson turnover (bad pass) (TJ Burch steals)
14:48	+2	TJ Burch makes two point layup	37-47
14:45		Michael Imariagbe shooting foul (Yohan Traore draws the foul)
14:45		Yohan Traore misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:45	+1	Yohan Traore makes regular free throw 2 of 2	37-48
14:16	+2	Michael Imariagbe makes two point layup (TJ Burch assists)	39-48
14:07	+2	Azavier Robinson makes two point layup	39-50
14:02		TJ Burch misses two point layup
14:00		Bulldogs defensive rebound
14:00		Raiders 30 second timeout
14:00		TV timeout
13:47	+2	Yohan Traore makes two point dunk (Michael Ajayi assists)	39-52
13:27	+2	Michael Cooper makes two point layup	41-52
13:27		Azavier Robinson shooting foul (Michael Cooper draws the foul)
13:27	+1	Michael Cooper makes regular free throw 1 of 1	42-52
13:05	+2	Michael Ajayi makes two point jump shot	42-54
12:52	+3	Michael Cooper makes three point jump shot	45-54
12:39	+3	Finley Bizjack makes three point jump shot (Michael Ajayi assists)	45-57
12:09		Bryan Etumnu misses two point layup
12:07		Finley Bizjack defensive rebound
12:03	+2	Finley Bizjack makes two point layup	45-59
12:03		Sam Alamutu shooting foul (Finley Bizjack draws the foul)
12:03	+1	Finley Bizjack makes regular free throw 1 of 1	45-60
11:38		Andrea Holden misses two point jump shot
11:36		Andrea Holden offensive rebound
11:32	+2	Andrea Holden makes two point dunk	47-60
11:17	+2	Michael Ajayi makes two point jump shot	47-62
10:56		Michael Cooper misses three point jump shot
10:54		Yame Butler defensive rebound
10:48	+2	Evan Haywood makes two point layup	47-64
10:22		Solomon Callaghan misses three point jump shot
10:20		Bulldogs defensive rebound
10:19		TV timeout
10:10		Andrea Holden blocks Evan Haywood's two point dunk
10:08		Raiders defensive rebound
10:04	+2	Michael Cooper makes two point jump shot	49-64
9:40		Michael Ajayi misses three point jump shot
9:38		Andrea Holden defensive rebound
9:24	+2	Logan Woods makes two point layup (Michael Cooper assists)	51-64
9:15		Bulldogs 30 second timeout
9:04		Evan Haywood misses three point jump shot
9:02		Jamie Kaiser Jr. offensive rebound
8:59	+3	Evan Haywood makes three point jump shot (Jamie Kaiser Jr. assists)	51-67
8:32	+2	TJ Burch makes two point layup	53-67
8:13		Michael Ajayi misses two point jump shot
8:11		Raiders defensive rebound
8:11		Drayton Jones personal foul
7:51	+2	Michael Cooper makes two point layup	55-67
7:42	+2	Michael Ajayi makes two point layup (Drayton Jones assists)	55-69
7:31	+2	TJ Burch makes two point layup	57-69
7:17	+2	Yame Butler makes two point jump shot	57-71
6:51	+2	Michael Imariagbe makes two point layup	59-71
6:51		Raiders 30 second timeout
6:51		TV timeout
6:32		Yame Butler misses three point jump shot
6:32		Michael Imariagbe personal foul
6:32		Michael Ajayi misses regular free throw 1 of 1
6:32		Drayton Jones offensive rebound
6:27	+3	Jamie Kaiser Jr. makes three point jump shot (Drayton Jones assists)	59-74
6:10		Solomon Callaghan misses two point jump shot
6:09		Raiders offensive rebound
6:09		Yame Butler personal foul
6:02	+3	Dominic Pangonis makes three point jump shot	62-74
5:41		Yohan Traore turnover (lost ball) (TJ Burch steals)
5:26		Michael Ajayi blocks TJ Burch's two point layup
5:24		TJ Burch offensive rebound
5:16		Michael Cooper offensive foul
5:16		Michael Cooper turnover (offensive foul)
4:59		Michael Cooper personal foul
4:59	+1	Yohan Traore makes regular free throw 1 of 2	62-75
4:59	+1	Yohan Traore makes regular free throw 2 of 2	62-76
4:34		Solomon Callaghan turnover (traveling)
4:18		Andrea Holden personal foul
4:18		Yame Butler misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:18	+1	Yame Butler makes regular free throw 2 of 2	62-77
4:00	+3	Solomon Callaghan makes three point jump shot (TJ Burch assists)	65-77
3:36	+2	Yohan Traore makes two point dunk (Michael Ajayi assists)	65-79
3:19	+2	Andrea Holden makes two point jump shot	67-79
3:16		Raiders 60 second timeout
3:16		TV timeout
2:57	+2	Yohan Traore makes two point layup (Azavier Robinson assists)	67-81
2:57		Andrea Holden shooting foul (Yohan Traore draws the foul)
2:57	+1	Yohan Traore makes regular free throw 1 of 1	67-82
2:45		Solomon Callaghan misses three point jump shot
2:43		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
2:37	+3	Finley Bizjack makes three point jump shot (Michael Ajayi assists)	67-85
2:26		Dominic Pangonis misses two point jump shot
2:24		Jamie Kaiser Jr. defensive rebound
2:16		Michael Imariagbe personal foul
2:16	+1	Michael Ajayi makes regular free throw 1 of 2	67-86
2:16	+1	Michael Ajayi makes regular free throw 2 of 2	67-87
2:01	+2	Sam Alamutu makes two point layup (TJ Burch assists)	69-87
1:38		Solomon Callaghan shooting foul (Azavier Robinson draws the foul)
1:38		Azavier Robinson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:38	+1	Azavier Robinson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	69-88
1:29		Michael Cooper misses three point jump shot
1:27		Yohan Traore defensive rebound
1:11	+2	Yohan Traore makes two point dunk (Azavier Robinson assists)	69-90
1:01		Michael Cooper misses three point jump shot
0:59		Azavier Robinson defensive rebound
0:54	+2	Azavier Robinson makes two point layup	69-92
0:41		TJ Burch misses two point layup
0:39		Jamie Kaiser Jr. defensive rebound
0:22	+2	Finley Bizjack makes two point jump shot	69-94
0:11		Michael Cooper misses three point jump shot
0:09		Jamie Kaiser Jr. defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Jamie Kaiser Jr. defensive rebound