The Butler University softball team closed out their spring break trip by winning four straight games in Tampa, Florida. The team went 5-2 on the weekend.
Butler softball starts weekend strong, then sputters
After two wild wins, the Butler softball team endured some tough losses in Missouri. The Bulldogs will now embark on a long spring break trip to Tampa, Florida.
Bulldogs endure struggles in Alabama, finish weekend 1-4
Butler softball continued non-conference play in Mobile, Alabama. The Bulldogs went 1-4 on the long weekend.
Doud’s versatility helps her build off Butler softball’s success
Butler sophomore Kaitlin Doud burst onto the scene as one of the team’s most potent offensive threats last season. Her versatility in the field also makes her a valuable defensive asset. She has proven herself to be a true Swiss Army Knife.
Bulldogs to face off with red-hot Irish
GRAYSON PRATHER | STAFF REPORTER | GPRATHER@BUTLER.EDU The Butler University softball team squares off with the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish this afternoon at 4:00 in South Bend. Notre Dame (28-11) is a perfect 9-0 at home. The Fighting Irish beat Western Michigan University 10-2 yesterday to push their win streak to 14 games.…
Butler softball prepares for full weekend slate
GRAYSON PRATHER | STAFF REPORTER In the span of slightly over 50 hours, the Butler University softball team will have completed a total of 35 innings in five games this weekend. The University of South Alabama will be hosting five teams at the South Alabama Invitational — also known as the Mardi Gras Invitational. The…
Softball: Team set to begin spring campaign
The Butler softball team is gearing up for its 2013 spring campaign without seven players from last year’s team. Last season, the Bulldogs finished with an overall record of 25-32 and 13-11 in the Horizon League. Butler graduated six seniors from last year’s team, and Kayla Gray will forgo her final year of eligibility due…
Softball: team completing fall season
Softball is typically a spring sport, but the Butler softball team is more than halfway through its fall season. Butler’s official season is still in the spring, but the team is using a short, eight-game fall season to take stock of the newcomers and figure out individuals’ technique and skill levels. “We’re looking to gauge…
Intramurals: Champs crowned in tournaments
Two champions were crowned at the intramural fields Sunday afternoon as the co-recreational and men’s softball tournaments came to a close. Miracle on 38th St. won the co-recreational tournament championship game 5-1 over 633/Coliseum. The title is the second consecutive tournament championship the team won. “A bunch of us have been playing all four years,”…
Looking ahead: Teams face additions, subtractions
As the spring sports season begins to wind down, many teams are already beginning to prepare for their next season. The football team had its annual blue and white scrimmage, the men’s soccer team had its spring exhibition matches, and five teams have announced additions to their rosters for next year. Let’s take a look…