David Jacobs

Beyond the box score: Butler outworked by St. John’s in conference tournament

“‘We’ve obviously got a lot of work to do.’”
What you need to know: Dawgs take on Providence in Big East Tournament

“However, with the Dawgs approaching nearly eight years since their last tournament berth, the outlook of the program has taken a complete 180.”
What you need to know: Men’s basketball hopes to end three-game skid against Creighton

“After being outclassed by Xavier by double-digit points twice in two weeks, the Bulldogs have fallen to a point of lethargy that even a nine-game losing streak to start the calendar year did not seem to have them fall to.”
Beyond the box score: Women’s basketball falls short against efficient St. John’s

Sydney Jaynes led the team with 14 points against St. John’s. Photo by Andrew Buckley. DAVID JACOBS | SPORTS CO-EDITOR | drjacobs@butler.edu The women’s basketball team went one-and-done in the Big East conference tournament at the Mohegan Sun Arena, falling 66-50 against St. John’s. Butler came out hot to start the game, leading 16-10 after…
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Beyond the box score: Butler falls to Villanova at the buzzer

“With their seventh loss by single-digitson the season, the Dawgs finish conference play with a 5-13 record — seeding themselves at eighth for the conference tournament.”
Beyond the box score: Dawgs prevail through second-half collapse

“With the help of Brooks’ continued second-half effort to finish with 24 points and senior forward Jahmyl Telfort’s 17 points, the Dawgs were able to surpass the 80-point threshold for the ninth time this season — each of which resulting in wins.”
What you need to know: Butler hosts No. 5 UConn

“Praying for a perfect storm of unlikely scenarios to happen may not be ideal, but at least a sold-out Hinkle Fieldhouse will be watching the women’s basketball team for the first time ever.”
Beyond the Box Score: Butler holds on late in win over Xavier

‘“We had 11 offensive rebounds, and if we don’t get those rebounds we probably don’t win the game.”’