“‘We’ve got to build,’ Matta said. ‘We’ve got to get some rest. We’ve got a huge week coming up.”’
Big East breakdown: Men’s basketball
Photo by Grace Hensley. ETHAN BAKER | SPORTS REPORTER | etbaker@butler.edu Heading into the 2023-24 basketball season, the Big East is yet again one of the top conferences in the nation. This year, the big story is coaching. With brand new coaches for St. John’s, Providence and Georgetown and eight out of the 11 coaches…
Men’s basketball at DePaul: Beyond the box score
Bulldogs overcome a double-digit deficit in win over Blue Demons.
Butler vs St. John’s: What you need to know
After a win on Feb. 6 over DePaul, Butler welcomes red-hot St. John’s squad to Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Butler vs. DePaul: Beyond the box score
Butler snaps a three-game losing streak with a win over DePaul at Hinkle. Nze and Harris both had career days, scoring 22 points a piece.
Butler vs. DePaul: What you need to know
Bryce Golden looks to pass to an open teammate in Butler’s 66-62 win over Western Michigan on Nov. 25. The Bulldogs look to end their three-game losing streak at home versus DePaul. Photo from Zach Bolinger. HENRY BREDEMEIER | ASST. SPORTS EDITOR| hbredeme@butler.edu The Butler men’s basketball team will try to complete the season sweep…
Butler vs. DePaul: Beyond the box score
Butler backs their upset performance against Creighton by overwhelming DePaul to earn their first road victory of the season.
Butler vs. DePaul: What you need to know
After upending No. 8 Creighton, Butler returns to play to face DePaul in Chicago.
No. 24 Butler blows by DePaul, a trip to No. 2 Villanova is next
The No. 24 Butler men’s basketball team displayed a well-rounded offensive performance to take care of DePaul 82-66 on Feb. 19 in Hinkle Fieldhouse. Butler will play No. 2 Villanova next on Feb 22.
Men’s basketball snaps seven-game skid, routs DePaul
BY MATTHEW VANTRYON | ASST. SPORTS EDITOR The Butler men’s basketball team (13-16, 3-14) traveled to DePaul (11-20, 3-15) Thursday night looking to break a seven-game slide. An offensive onslaught led to a 79-46 win and spoiled DePaul’s senior night. Junior guard Alex Barlow scored a career-high 19 points to lead the rout. Butler dominated…