“The disparity between successful teams such as the Dodgers and unsuccessful teams such as the Pirates is made evident through one’s desire to spend money and field a team that contends while the other continues to struggle every year.”
What you need to know: Bulldogs look to bounce back against Central Michigan
“Now, head coach Austin Parkinson’s squad will look to get back in the win column as the Dawgs start wrapping up their season-opening homestand.”
What you need to know: Men’s basketball takes on Chicago State
“Like Butler, the Cougars have gone pretty deep into their bench through the first two games, with 11 players averaging double-digit minutes through the first two outings.”
Bulldogs drop heartbreaker against Morehead State for second straight loss
“The Eagles would hold off Butler by a final score of 31-30, behind 298 passing yards and two touchdown passes from Cravens,”
Beyond the box score: Dawgs taper high-tempo Jaguar offense
To be able to deplete an offensive system that came into the game averaging 96 points per game and hold it to 80 points shows that this Bulldog squad may, in fact, be better than those of yesteryear.”
What you need to know: Men’s basketball takes on IU Indy
“Now, the Bulldogs look to do what they could not do last season: start the year 2-0. To do so, they’ll have to take down IU Indy.”
Beyond the box score: Bulldogs fall in overtime to Columbia
“After a defense-heavy game, the women’s basketball team was handed its first loss of the season by Columbia, falling 74-69 to the Lions in overtime.”
What you need to know: Women’s basketball look to keep momentum against Columbia
“With early signs of cohesion and confidence, Butler now aims to build on its opening performance and keep developing the high-tempo, team-first style that fueled their first win of the season.”
Beyond the box score: Men’s basketball bludgeons Southern Indiana in regular season opener
‘“Every day means something, we have to get better and we have to stay intense.”‘
Welcome to the team: First-years take the field
“‘I think since you have other people that live through the exact same things that you do, it is way easier to accommodate everything and get used to the [way of living] here at the university.’”