Author: Contributor
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Butler women’s basketball forces overtime, defeats rival Xavier with free throws
A strong offensive presence and two scoring runs in the second half reversed a slow start for the Bulldogs and resulted in the team gaining the upperhand in extra minutes. Tori Schickel accounted for 20 points and 20 rebounds.
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No. 18 Bulldogs need overtime to secure road win at Georgetown
The Butler men’s basketball team traveled to Georgetown and escaped with an overtime victory to complete an impressive week of play.
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Butler women’s basketball fall behind St. John’s 62-41
The team held a three-point lead early in the first quarter until a St. John’s scoring run left the Bulldogs chasing after their opponent. A slow offense proved to be Butler’s biggest weakness.
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No. 18 Butler adds to Hinkle’s history after toppling No. 1 Villanova
The No. 18 Butler men’s basketball team displayed a solid defensive performance and scored tough baskets at the rim to take down the previously undefeated No. 1 Villanova Wildcats.
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Butler women’s basketball showcase offense in 79-58 win over Seton Hall
Three Bulldogs score in the double digits in the Big East home opener. The win pushes the team’s record just one shy of .500.
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No. 18 Butler bounces back with hot shooting display against Providence
The Butler men’s basketball team bounced back with a hot shooting display in order to take down the Providence Friars.
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Butler women’s basketball drop Big East game to Providence, 58-61
The women’s offensive struggles showed at Alumni Hall, extending their three-game losing streak. The Bulldogs made just one of 15 3-pointers and shot 32 percent from the field.
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No. 13 Butler falls at St. John’s in Big East opener
The Butler men’s basketball team opened up Big East play with a 76-73 loss against the St. John’s Red Storm.
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Butler women’s basketball falls to Creighton in Big East opener
After leading in the first half, a scoring drought in the third quarter put the brakes on the Bulldogs’ offense. Michelle Weaver led the team with 18 points in the 67-52 loss to the Bluejays.
