Redshirt sophomore Sean McDermott broke out for 14 points to lead the team in their 68-36 win over Hanover.
Social media roundup: Butler basketball vs. Hanover
The Butler University mens basketball team opened its season with an exhibition against Hanover, and Hinkle Fieldhouse and Twitter had a day. Here are the best tweets.
Butlertology 10.27: Basketball edition
Josh and Josh get listeners ready for the Butler men’s basketball season with this roundtable discussion as the first exhibition game of the season approaches.
Collegian 60 second preview 10.25
Assistant sports editor Collin Perry discusses the top stories in sports, including a preview of the men’s basketball season, a story about passionate Butler volleyball fans and a Q&A with a doctor who discusses Boston Celtics star Gordon Hayward’s injury.
Tor: Trying to make sense of Cooper Neese’s sudden transfer
It seemed as if Cooper Neese was on his way to becoming the next great Bulldog. Instead, he transfers before his freshman season even begins.
Butler fans split on if Hinkle should sell alcohol
After Butler University announced last week that it hopes to sell alcohol at future games, the reaction from fans both on and off campus on social media has been mixed.
Butler University applies for alcohol permit for Hinkle Fieldhouse
Butler University has applied for an alcohol permit for Hinkle Fieldhouse with the hopes of selling alcohol at select sporting events starting this basketball season.
Butler men’s basketball head coach LaVall Jordan takes new job in stride
Jordan, a Butler alum and former assistant coach is coming home. This time around, he’ll be the head coach.
Butler’s Andrew Smith part of NCAA Hall of Champions Exhibit
The NCAA Hall of Champions currently has an exhibit called “Playing it Forward.” Butler’s own Andrew Smith is a part of this exhibit showcasing players that had an impact on and off the field.
Tor: How The Butler Way brought Hayward to Boston
The bond formed at Butler between Brad Stevens and Gordon Hayward helped the Celtics land the all-star.