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  • Butler volleyball tops Xavier for first Big East win of the season

    Butler volleyball tops Xavier for first Big East win of the season

    Butler added its first Big East win to its resume on Sept. 23 afternoon after defeating Xavier 3-1.

  • Butler volleyball takes BU-BSU Tournament crown

    Butler volleyball takes BU-BSU Tournament crown

    A sweep in the afternoon and a five-set win in the evening gave the Bulldogs their final two wins in non-conference play. Butler won the BU-BSU Tournament.

  • Butler volleyball takes two at Kent State University

    Butler volleyball takes two at Kent State University

    The Butler Bulldogs extend a four-game win streak by sweeping two matches at the Golden Flashes Invite.

  • Butler volleyball grabs two wins in Ann Arbor

    Butler volleyball grabs two wins in Ann Arbor

    The Bulldogs bounced back from a loss Sept. 1 to go 2-1 at the Michigan Invitational. The two wins also included an impromptu dance session.

  • Butler volleyball looks to make a statement

    Butler volleyball looks to make a statement

    The Butler volleyball team enjoyed a 20-win campaign last year. The Bulldogs will look to a young group with only one senior to steer them in the right direction.

  • Volleyball team’s win streak comes to a skid

    The Butler volleyball team took its hot streak to Cincinnati Friday and lost to Xavier in a close five-set match (22-25, 28-26, 25-13, 25-27, 9-15). The Musketeers took the first set down to the wire. A kill by Xavier freshman outside-hitter Abbey Bessler put the Musketeers at set point. This was followed by another kill…

  • Volleyball wins Butler Classic

    JOHN YELEY | STAFF REPORTER The Butler women’s volleyball team concluded a dominating run Saturday in the Butler Classic. The Bulldogs (12-2) swept the Toledo Rockets for the championship title in three sets (25-21, 25-18, 25-16). “It feels great to win the Butler Classic,” coach Sharon Clark said. “I think it’s a perfect ending to…

  • Coaches prepared for Big East

    BY AUSTIN MONTEITH | SPORTS EDITOR Butler coaches are gearing up for their teams’ debuts in the Big East this season. The level of competition will be higher across the board in the Big East compared to Butler’s former conference, the Atlantic 10. “Night in, night out, there’s not a game that you can take off,”…

  • Volleyball prepares for season opener

    BY JOHN YELEY | STAFF SPORTS REPORTER Volleyball coach Sharon Clark, Butler’s all-time winningest coach in the sport, will begin her ninth season at the helm as the team kicks off its 2013 regular season with the Cincinnati Invitational on Aug. 30. Clark said this season may have a different feel as the club makes its…