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Butler men’s tennis sweeps Marian to earn eleventh win of the season

The Butler University men’s tennis team made a clean sweep of Marian University, 4-0, for their fifth straight win.
Social media roundup: No. 4 Butler takes down No. 12 Middle Tennessee en route to Sweet 16

Twitter was hyped up Saturday night as the Butler University men’s basketball team beat Middle Tennessee State to move on to the Sweet 16. The likes of Brad Stevens and Tony Dungy even got in on the fun.
No. 4 Butler holds on to eliminate No. 12 Middle Tennessee and advance to Sweet 16

The No. 4 seed Butler men’s basketball team led wire to wire against No. 12 seed Middle Tennessee on March 18 in Milwaukee, Wis. to advance to the Sweet 16 in Memphis, Tenn. They will face either the No. 1 seed North Carolina or the No. 8 seed Arkansas on March 24.
Social media roundup: No. 4 Butler defeats No. 13 Winthrop in round one of NCAA tournament

The world fun and celebrated Butler’s first round win over Winthrop University. Check out what fans had to say about the Bulldogs’ win.
Butler baseball’s Houston has ‘all the tools’ to play at the next level

Butler baseball player Tyler Houston has excelled at Butler and in the Cape Cod League, leading to the possibility of a professional career.
No. 22 Butler flexes defensive muscles late in game to beat Xavier on the road

The No. 22 Butler men’s basketball team used late steals to beat Xavier 88-79 on Feb. 26 at the Cintas Center. Kelan Martin led all scorers with 25 points. The win capped an impressive week of play for the Bulldogs.
No. 22 Butler takes down No. 2 Villanova for the second time this year, snaps 48-game home winning streak

The No. 22 Butler men’s basketball team took down No. 2 Villanova 74-66 to snap their 48-game home winning streak on Feb. 22 at The Pavilion. Kelan Martin led the team in scoring and rebounding with 22 points and eight rebounds.
Butler softball experiences wild opening weekend

The Butler softball team went 3-2 in their opening games in Rosemont, Ill. The group had some wild finishes and will look to work out the kinks for their Alabama trip next weekend.
Frustration in Rhode Island: No. 22 Butler slips up against Providence

The No. 22 Butler men’s basketball team fell to the Providence Friars on Feb. 11 in Rhode Island. Nate Fowler scored a career high 19 points, but the Bulldogs couldn’t get a defensive stop when they needed one.