Basketball
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Into the Matta-Verse
Two days after parting ways with LaVall Jordan, Thad Matta was hired as head coach. In his 17 seasons as a Division I head coach, Matta has made 13 NCAA Tournaments appearances and two Final Fours.
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Students react to leadership changes within the men’s basketball program
Avid fans, casual fans, members of the pep band and dance team and a senior basketball team manager all give their opinions on what these changes mean for the future of the program.
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Thad Matta returns to Butler as head coach
Matta hired to lead the Butler basketball program for his second stint at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
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LaVall Jordan relieved of duties as head coach
After five seasons leading the Butler men’s basketball team, the university announces it has parted ways with Jordan.
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Butler parts ways with women’s basketball coach Kurt Godlevske
Godlevske’s eight-year tenure as the head coach of the women’s basketball team comes to an end after winning just four games in the past two seasons.
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Butler vs. No. 11 Providence: Beyond the box score
Butler’s season comes to an end in a close loss in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament.
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Butler vs. Xavier: Beyond the box score
Simas Lukosius and Chuck Harris come up clutch in Butler’s improbable win over Xavier to advance to the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament.
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Butler vs. Xavier: What you need to know
The Bulldogs open up the first round of the Big East Tournament against the rival Musketeers.
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Butler vs. No. 11 Villanova: Beyond the box score
Butler is blown out on senior day, losing fifth straight game to end the regular season.