Despite efficient shooting and a hot start that saw the Dawgs take a controlling 29-23 lead midway through the second quarter, it was the post presence led by senior forward Aaliyah Edwards that led UConn to a dominating second half start.
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After a trip to Wisconsin — where Butler picked up the road win — the Bulldogs return home to face the Vanderbilt Commodores.
Bulldogs fight off the Badgers: Beyond the Box Score
Butler’s starting lineup did just about everything for the Dawgs.
Butler outbraves Bradley: Beyond The Box Score
“We looked really good,” head coach Austin Parkinson said. “We played really good defense last game against St. Thomas, and we just wanted to come out and build on that.”
Split in Stockton: Beyond the Box Score
The shooting told the story during Butler’s trip to California.
Overloading the Lakers: Beyond The Box Score
Led by first-year forward Riley Makalusky with 23 points off the bench, Butler was able to pace themselves ahead of Roosevelt.
Overcoming the Governors: Beyond the Box Score
The Bulldogs got in the win column for the second time this season with a 53-47 victory over the Austin Peay Governors.
Women’s basketball vs. Austin Peay: What you need to know
The Bulldogs lay at 1-1 through two games and a win on Saturday will have them at a winning record through three games for the first time in four years.
Too much for the Titans: Beyond the Box Score
“Led by senior Kendall Wingler with 18 points off the bench, Butler was able to pace themselves ahead of Detroit Mercy quickly with an 11-0 run to start the game.”
Women’s basketball vs. Detroit Mercy: What you need to know
The women’s basketball team will have a chance to get in the win column when they play host to Detroit Mercy on Nov. 12.