“If they can keep the turnovers under control and dominate the paint, Butler has a great shot to earn a season split with DePaul.”
Dawgs halted by Hoyas: Beyond the Box Score
The Dawgs battled from start to finish, but ultimately the Hoyas were able to complete the season sweep.
Women’s basketball at Georgetown: What you need to know
“During their win streak, the Dawgs avenged earlier losses against St. John’s, Providence and Villanova, and will have another opportunity to avoid yet another sweep.”
Dawgs complete the sweep: Beyond the Box Score
“After starting 1-9 in conference play, Butler dismantled Xavier 84-46 on Feb. 21 to secure their fourth straight victory and move to 5-10 in conference play.”
Butler University men’s and women’s basketball week 4 recap
Another week of basketball is in the books, with lots of conference play ahead. It is a good thing that Aaron Rhoades, Sterling Hohman and David Jacobs give us the latest highlights.
Women’s basketball vs. Xavier: What you need to know
Some say you never want to face a desperate opponent. When that opponent is Xavier, however, that sentiment might not ring true.
Dawgs fight off Wildcats: Beyond the Box Score
“Butler’s willingness to play inside and embrace some of the physicality that comes with playing in the Big East is a welcome change.”
Women’s basketball at Villanova: What you need to know
“Being able to limit Villanova’s scoring runs and maintaining pace each quarter will give Butler the best shot to win.”
Delivering heartbreak in Friartown: Beyond the Box Score
“High-intensity defense forced the Friars to shoot just 33% from the field and 25% from deep.”
Women’s basketball at Providence: What you need to know
In Butler’s two Big East wins this season, they’ve gained a significant advantage in fast break points.