“With a retooled roster and fresh energy inside Hinkle Fieldhouse, the Butler women’s basketball team opened the 2025–26 campaign in dominant fashion, defeating Taylor University 95–63 in an exhibition matchup on Oct. 28.”
What you need to know: Women’s basketball hosts Taylor
“The Bulldogs will have plenty of new faces playing in Hinkle for the first time, as the team returns only three players from last year.”
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“‘[The job is about] how you impact the girls, whether it’s off [or on] the court.’”
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“Now with a retooled roster — featuring only three returners — and a renewed sense of urgency, the Bulldogs are aiming to flip the script.”
Big East women’s basketball preview
“Here is everything you need to know about each team this season.”
Five games to watch: Women’s basketball
“The women’s basketball team takes on a multitude of tough opponents in the 2025-26 season.”
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“‘In high school, [we played] on teams where you might have one standout player and some other [role players], but in college, everyone’s good.”’
A first for the team, but not for Falecia Porter
“‘If you talk to anybody who’s been an athlete, people have really good coaching experiences and really poor coaching experiences. I want to be part of the good. I want to make an impact on the next generation.’”
Portal season: Women’s basketball
“Parkinson will need to continue to be active in the portal, as his roster will return just 13% of its scoring output from last season.”
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“With the Bulldogs having played few games on the season with four full quarters of consistent basketball, it will be crucial that the Dawgs do not come out flat to start either half of play if they want to extend their season any longer.”