Butler softball
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Bulldogs split weekend softball series with DePaul
The Butler University Bulldogs lost the first game of conference play, but bounced back to win the second. Sunday’s game was canceled due to inclement weather.
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Cardinals clip Butler Bulldogs in softball matchup
Butler University softball dropped its final non-conference game before Big East play. This is the Bulldogs’ second loss to Ball State on the season.
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Softball: Bulldogs drop all games in Edwardsville
The Butler University Bulldogs went 0-4 in Edwardsville, Illinois, over the weekend. The Bulldogs will look to bounce back against Ball State on March 21.
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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.
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Butler softball stays focused after claiming first conference championship last year
The Butler softball team won the Big East championship last year as the fourth seed in the tournament. The team made its first NCAA tournament appearance. How will they follow it up this year?
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Former pro softball player now assistant Butler coach
GRAYSON PRATHER | STAFF REPORTER Jenna Grim works in her first year as an assistant coach with the Butler softball team. The Beecher, Illinois, native is a former softball player herself. She played collegiately at Loyola University Chicago, a former Horizon League foe of the Bulldogs. She then played professionally for the Chicago Bandits of…
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Softball drops three of four weekend games
The Butler softball team dropped to 7-7 in Atlantic 10 Conference play with three losses last weekend. The team finished 1-3 on the weekend, picking up a 5-2 win against Saint Joseph’s on Saturday. It was also the designated Senior Day for the team’s four seniors. The Bulldogs (18-22) lost the first game of the…
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Walk-up songs used for varying reasons
Senior Butler softball player Devin Dearing waited at the plate during the eighth inning of Sunday’s second game of a doubleheader against Fordham. “Hit Me Baby One More Time” by Britney Spears rang through the stadium speakers as pinch runner Devin Brierly jogged to second base. On the first pitch of the at-bat, Dearing hit…
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Softball: Butler takes three of four games
The Butler softball team went 3-1 in conference play last weekend. The Bulldogs (17-19, 6-4) split a double-header with Fordham Sunday. In the first game, Rams (25-16, 9-5) senior Jamie LaBovick hit a home run over the left field wall to start the game. Fordham scored two more runs in the second inning before being…