“As long as the Dawgs can win the turnover battle and at least meet their season average of 42.7% from the field, a third win in a row could be in their future.”
Beyond the Box Score: Second-half surge pushes Bulldogs past Hoyas
“With the Hoyas clawing back to a 73-70 deficit, it was clutch free throws down the stretch by sophomore guard Karsyn Norman to secure the sweep for the Dawgs.”
Butler’s tiny love stories
“For the third consecutive year, the Collegian asked Dawgs of all kinds to share their very own ‘tiny love stories,’ inspired by the New York Times column of the same name.”
Adding coach to the resumé: Chloe Jeffers finds new purpose after retirement
“‘I’ve known her for three years now and I can count on my hands the amount of days she is not smiling.”’
What you need to know: Women’s basketball hopes to end lengthy skid versus Marquette
“Despite the heart-breaking ending back in January, there was a lot of good done on the road against the No. 4 team in the conference that can be used to help the Dawgs win round two.”
Beyond the Box Score: Dawgs fall short against Villanova, drops sixth straight
“A sixth consecutive loss marks yet another game this season where the Bulldogs have lost a game in which they held a second-half lead — an unfortunate trend amongst the men’s team this season as well.”
Staff picks: Super Bowl 59
“Here is who the Collegian sports section thinks will hoist the Lombardi Trophy — as well as some fun props — on Feb. 9.”
What you need to know: Bulldogs head to Hartford for #6 UConn
“If Butler does not play its best game of the season, things may quickly get ugly in this one.”
Beyond the Box Score: Women’s basketball loses fourth straight as season-long issues persist
“However, with a turnover margin of 28-12, proving the point by Parkinson to stand true as the Bulldogs fell 71-48 to the Pirates.”
Women’s basketball looks to right the ship at home against DePaul
“Still just 2.5 games back from an elusive top-five seeding, the Dawgs will need to have an excellent finish to the regular season — beginning with the game ahead against DePaul.”