Photos by Maria Porter Video by Elyssa Garfinkle For the second consecutive year, the Butler men’s basketball team will compete in the final game of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship. A display of resilient, focused play earned them a 70-62 victory over No. 11 seed Virginia Commonwealth (28-12). The win was a perfect…
PHOTO GALLERY | Moment by moment of Butler vs. VCU
Photo Editor Maria Porter captures every moment of Butler defeating VCU in the Final Four game in Houston 70-62
Sizing up the competition: Bulldogs vs. Rams
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VIDEO | Blue II gets royalty treatment in Houston
The Butler men’s basketball team is not the most sought after for photo opportunities here in Houston. Butler’s live mascot, Butler Blue II, is hands down the most popular person, or rather, mammal in the “Space City.”
Blue II pampered in Houston
The Butler men’s basketball team is not the most sought after for photo opportunities here in Houston. Butler’s live mascot, Butler Blue II, is hands down the most popular person, or rather, mammal in the “Space City.”
Measuring up: Butler vs. VCU
The Bulldogs and Rams both may have young and powerful head basketball coaches, but the schools couldn’t be more different. And, sure, while we might have one national championship appearance on them, VCU’s drive and skills on the court make them a key opponent that’s still up for the big win. Click and drag the…
VIDEO | Smith is in it to win it, Bulldogs prep for Final Four game
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Matt Howard’s hometown raised $13,000 for family’s travel
Senior forward Matt Howard’s hometown of Connersville, Ind., is sponsoring the Howard family’s travel to Houston. The town raised $13,000 to help ensure the family of 12 would be complete in Texas. “I think everyone but one of my brothers [is here],” Howard said. “His wife is pregnant and due here pretty soon, so he…