Butler Defeats Penn State 88-78 in ESPN Events Invitational

Pierre Brooks shines with a career-high 26 points, leading Butler to victory despite Kanye Clary's career-best performance for Penn State.

Pierre Brooks scored a career-high 26 points, leading Butler to an 88-78 victory over Penn State.
Jahmyl Telfort and DJ Davis contributed significantly to Butler's win with 18 and 14 points respectively.
Despite a career-best 28 points from Kanye Clary, Penn State couldn't overcome Butler's lead.
Butler recovered from an early nine-point deficit, taking control in the second half.
Butler will face the winner of the VCU and Boise State game, while Penn State will play against the loser for the seventh place.