Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Bluefield, WV

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March 8, 2010

Butler named Big East player of the week

WVU senior earns honor

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s Da’Sean Butler is the Big East basketball player of the week. He scored 22 points in a win over Georgetown in his final home game last Monday. He followed that up with 21 points in a win Saturday at Villanova, including the go-ahead basket with 5.8 seconds left in overtime. he also averaged eight rebounds during the 2-0 week.

West Virginia opens Big East tournament play Thursday.

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