The team will compete in the Big East Indoor Championships in early March.
Baseball and other Butler spring sports adjust to the weather
Butler baseball canceled two games due to cold weather this month. Coaches and players discuss the warm weather in the winter and how the team has adjusted to the cold in this past stretch.
Where are they now: former Nike runner, Butler alum Thom Burleson
Thom Burleson (left) runs next to a competitor while running for Butler in the 1970s. Photo provided by Thom Burleson. DANA LEE | SPORTS REPORTER | delee1@butler.edu This is the latest installment of the “Where are they now” series that highlights memorable sports figures in Butler’s past. Throughout the semester we will continue to find…
Butler track’s Erik Peterson eyes success in final year of his storied career
Butler track stand-out Erik Peterson looks forward to the Big East and NCAA Indoor Championships on Feb. 24.
Butler track and field earn big records at Husky Classic and Hoosier Hills
Bulldogs wrapped up several personal and school records while they split this past weekend in Washington and Bloomington.
Track team making strides in preparation for Big East
The Butler track and field team is ready to begin a new season. Butler will rely on upperclassmen to help reach its goals. With the team beginning its first year in the Big East Conference, a transition from the Atlantic 10 Conference will be required for many. But senior distance runner Katie Clark is confident…
No true offseason for Butler athletes
With summer and the subsequent break from school approaching, Butler athletes face a different routine for staying in shape when not on campus. Athletes at Butler, regardless of when their sport’s season is, are expected to maintain physical health over the break without necessarily being under the watchful gaze of their coaches. For different sports,…
Track competes at Notre Dame
The Butler men’s and women’s track and field teams participated in the Meyo Invitational at Notre Dame last weekend. Junior Craig Jordan had the best individual performance for the Bulldogs. Jordan finished third in the men’s 1,000-meter run with a time of 2:26.31. Grzegorz Kalinowski of Eastern Michigan and Scott Leitch of Western Ontario finished…
Track and field: Hudec, Cathey lead team at meets
The Butler track and field team competed in two meets in two different states last weekend and recorded two new school records and multiple strong finishes. Two Butler records fell at Indiana University’s Polytan Invitational. Freshman Nicole Hudec broke her own school record in the triple jump again with a leap of 35-10—good for fifth…
Track and field: Team led by distance quartet
The Butler track and field team was once again led by the distance squad—this time at Indiana State’s Pacesetter Invitational in Terre Haute last weekend. The team posted nearly a dozen top-five finishes in various distance events at the four-team meet, including four first-place showings. Freshman Tom Curr won the men’s 800-meter run, completing the…