Indianapolis, IN (SportsNetwork.com) - Kellen Dunham had 19 points, Roosevelt Jones scored 12 and No. 23 Butler pulled away for a 65-56 victory over Northwestern on Saturday.

Alex Barlow and Tyler Wideman each scored eight points for the Bulldogs (7-1), who have won three games in a row. Kameron Woods added seven points and nine rebounds.

Bryant McIntosh led Northwestern with 12 points, followed by Alex Olah with 11. The Wildcats (5-3) suffered their third straight loss after a 5-0 start.

Butler never trailed against Northwestern and built a 44-33 lead early in the second half.

The Wildcats pulled within two at 53-51 on a McIntosh jumper with 5:16 to play, but a Barlow steal and layup made it 61-54 with 2 1/2 minutes remaining.

Northwestern was still in the game after Butler went 1-of-6 from the foul line. However, McIntosh and Tre Demps each missed 3-pointers inside the final minute.