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What you need to know: Women’s basketball hoping to end losing streak

What you need to know: Women’s basketball hoping to end losing streak

“As long as the Dawgs can make layups and clean up their foul trouble, the team can finally win a game away from home.”

Beyond the box score: Bulldogs drop seventh consecutive game against Creighton

“‘With this losing streak, it’s not like we’re losing by 25 [points] … We’re right there. Tonight we battled back from being down and fought really hard.’”

What you need to know: Women’s basketball seeks a win against Creighton

“What proved costly for the Dawgs was shooting struggles and fouls that sent St. John’s to the free-throw line — spots they look to clean up against the Bluejays.”

Beyond the box score: Butler hits 6-game losing streak with loss against St. John’s

“The Dawgs fell 58-47 to St. John’s, as shooting struggles ultimately outweighed a strong defensive effort.”

What you need to know: Bulldogs return home to host St. John’s

“With the recent loss to Providence, the team falls to 9-16 and can no longer finish with a record above .467. However, it is still not too late to improve its conference performance.”

Beyond the box score: Women’s basketball falters after halftime against Villanova

“‘..The problem is, in the second half, we don’t follow the scouting report and turn the basketball over, and so we make life easy for the other team.’”

What you need to know: Women’s basketball takes on Marquette

“This second Big East matchup for Butler will be a test of pace and composure, especially after Seton Hall’s pressure forced the Dawgs into tough late-clock shots and 19 turnovers. Containing Marquette’s scorers and reestablishing offensive flow will be the keys to staying competitive on the road.”

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