PRATT, Kan. (Interstat) — The Butler men’s basketball team secured a 98-91 road victory over Pratt on Tuesday night in a high-octane junior college contest. The Grizzly Bears improved to 6-3 overall, while the Beavers remained winless at 0-5.

Butler built a 10-point halftime lead and maintained it despite a 52-point second-half surge from Pratt. Hunter Vaughn led all scorers with 23 points for Pratt. Devin Kerr paced Butler with 17 points, five rebounds and four assists. The Grizzly Bears forced 19 turnovers, offsetting a rebounding disadvantage. Both teams shot over 54% from the floor in an efficient offensive showing.