Sports

‘A fun and accessible sport’

‘“I think a lot of people on campus just don’t really know we exist, we would love to get new people to at least come out and try it.’”
Staff picks: Men’s Final Four

“Although March is over, the madness continues through April as the men’s Final Four tips off on April 5 in San Antonio, Texas.”
OT: Women’s home court advantage in March Madness

“If any team wants to upset a one through four seed in the women’s tournament, they have to do so on that team’s home floor with a packed arena of fans cheering against them.”
Prepping on and off the field

“Athletic prep schools offer a higher level of competition compared to traditional high school leagues, which prepares students for the faster pace and intensity of collegiate-level play.”
OT: In defense of MLB’s 162-game regular season

“The sheer number of games also allows more opportunities to go to games and make memories.”
Welcome to the Team: First-years at bat

“‘It helps remind me that I’m here for a reason.'”
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.”
OT: Are football schools becoming basketball schools?

National Player of the Year frontrunner Johni Broome led Auburn to a win over Alabama with 19 points, 14 rebounds and six assists. Photo courtesy of AL.com. BROCK DANAHEY | STAFF REPORTER | bldanahey@butler.edu Overtime, or “OT,” is an opinion column series where the Collegian takes national sports headlines or polarizing topics and gives them…
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.”