Gone are the days of shocking the world. Gone are the days of taking teams by surprise. Gone are the days of trying to get a glass slipper to fit. After making its official announcement to join the “new” Big East on Wednesday afternoon, the Butler Bulldogs (26-8) completed an evolution three years in the…
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Standby for Seeding: Bulldogs eagerly await Selection Sunday
While Butler heads back to Hinkle Fieldhouse without a trophy, in presumably its first and only season in the Atlantic 10, they do have one thing in pocket to look forward to:A near-perfect résumé for the NCAA Tournament. Fortunately, because of the resume, there won’t be any sweat of missing the cut like so many…
Battle at the Barclays: Butler gets one more shot at Saint Louis in Atlantic 10 Semi-Final
The old saying goes, “the third time’s the charm.” For Butler, it can only hope that phrase stays true heading into a contest against #1 seeded St. Louis, the third meeting between them this season, later this afternoon. Unlike the first two meetings this contest has conference championship implications surrounding it: Win and advance to…
Moving on up: Butler to Join Big East
The Butler did it again. No not in the form of an upset victory, rather this time in the form of another conference switch. For the 2nd straight year, Butler will jump conferences and join the newly forming Big East(more popularly known as the “Catholic 7”,) at the conclusion of this season, according to the…
With balanced scoring and strong shooting, Bulldogs roll past La Salle
Without a first round bye, it would take 4 wins in as many days for Butler to win the Atlantic 10 Tournament and an automatic bid into the NCAA Tourney. After one of the most team oriented games this season, the Bulldogs are halfway there via a 69-58 victory over #4 seeded LaSalle in the…