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  • Quiet confidence of volleyball’s Anna Logan propels her to success

    Quiet confidence of volleyball’s Anna Logan propels her to success

    Anna Logan was in a rush. Her astronomy exam was at 1 p.m., and she did not want to be late. She tried to hustle out of Hinkle Fieldhouse at 12:30 p.m., but a gaggle of preteens mobbed her. When the sophomore outside hitter isn’t surrounded by her adoring fans, she handles business on the…

  • VIDEO: Butler Sports Report with Josh and Josh – 9/16

    JOSH MULLENIX | STAFF REPORTER | jmulleni@butler.edu JOSHUA DOERING | STAFF REPORTER | jdoering@butler.edu In this week’s edition of the Butler Sports Report with Josh and Josh, the two of them discuss the week that was for Butler fall sports and break down the Big East basketball schedule.

  • Women’s soccer wins fourth straight game with shut out against Evansville

    Women’s soccer wins fourth straight game with shut out against Evansville

    The team huddles together after scoring a goal. Photo by Ritz Davison.  SAVANNAH BOETTCHER | STAFF REPORTER | sboettch@butler.edu The Butler women’s soccer team picked up their fourth straight victory in a 4-0 shutout over Evansville. After a scoreless first 25 minutes, sophomore forward Paige Monaghan put the Bulldogs on the board with help from…

  • Football wins at Taylor, improves to 2-1 on the season

    Football wins at Taylor, improves to 2-1 on the season

    Redshirt senior quarterback Malcolm Weaver goes back for a pass. Photo from ButlerSports.com.  ERIC ROBINSON | STAFF REPORTER | ecrobins@butler.edu The Butler University football team won their second game in a row Saturday night, this time on the road at Taylor 27-14. The win puts the Bulldogs at 2-1 on the season and drops Taylor to…

  • Volleyball finishes second in Butler Invitational

    Volleyball finishes second in Butler Invitational

    Sophomore Anna Logan and the rest of the team celebrate a point during the Butler Invitational. Photo by Jimmy Lafakis.  JIMMY LAFAKIS | STAFF REPORTER | jlafakis@butler.edu The Butler volleyball team improved their record to 11-5 after finishing second in the Butler Invitational. The Bulldogs defeated Northern Kentucky and Loyola-Chicago on Friday, but fell to…

  • Men’s golf competes at the Badger Invitational

    Men’s golf competes at the Badger Invitational

    Photo from ButlerSports.com.  JOSH MULLENIX | STAFF REPORTER | jmulleni@butler.edu The Butler University men’s golf team kicked off their 2016 campaign at the Badger Invitational in Madison, Wisconsin, from Sept. 11-13. The Bulldogs finished 13th with a team total of 905 (+41). The first half of the first day had the Bulldogs in contention. The…

  • Women’s soccer defeats IUPUI

    Women’s soccer defeats IUPUI

    Sophomore Breann Pempek dribbles the ball during a game. Photo by Ritz Davison.  SAVANNAH BOETTCHER | STAFF REPORTER | sboettch@butler.edu In their third game in five days, the Butler women’s soccer team earned a 3-0 victory over the IUPUI Jaguars at the Butler Bowl. Butler took an early lead in the 13th minute when senior…

  • VIDEO: Butler Sports Report with Josh and Josh – 9/9

    JOSH MULLENIX | STAFF REPORTER | jmulleni@butler.edu JOSHUA DOERING | STAFF REPORTER | jdoering@butler.edu In this week’s edition of the Butler Sports Report with Josh and Josh, the two of them discuss the Big East basketball schedule, fall sports season updates and Andrew Smith’s 26th birthday and the hashtag #Smith26.

  • Butler graduate Brandon Gaudin is in the game

    Butler graduate Brandon Gaudin is in the game

    GRANT ANSCHUETZ | ASST. SPORTS EDITOR | ganschue@butler.edu The Madden NFL video game has featured famous football personas like namesake John Madden, Al Michaels, Gus Johnson and Jim Nantz. Butler graduate Brandon Gaudin ‘06 joined this prestigious group for the latest edition: Madden NFL 17. The game itself hit stores on Aug. 23, but on…