BROOKLYN, NY – St. Louis pulled away from Butler in the second half and the Billikens are now one win away from their first Atlantic-10 tournament championship.
Dwayne Evans was dominant again, pouring in 24 points and grabbing 11 rebounds in a 67-56 semifinal win on Saturday. St. Louis will play the winner of the UMass-VCU semifinal on Sunday in its first appearance in the A-10 title game since joining the league in 2005-06.
Rotnei Clark led Butler with 16 points in the loss.
Scott Graham and Kelly Tripucka called the action on Westwood One Sports.