http://www.butlersports.com en-us en-us http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130516jx0x1a Butler runners Katie Clark and Kodi Mullins have been named to the 2013 Atlantic 10 Conference Outdoor Track & Field Academic All-Conference Team, released by the conference office on Thursday, May 16. The Academic All-Conference Team included ten male and ten female athletes, who were chosen based on their athletic achievement and classroom performance. Thu, 16 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130516jx0x1a 2013-05-16T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/201305059al3zp Butler’s picked up five individual titles and a couple of runner-up finishes in its Atlantic 10 Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championship debut in Charlotte, N.C. The Bulldogs wound up placing third in the men’s competition and tenth in the women’s meet at the league championship, which wrapped up on Sunday (May 5). Sun, 05 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/201305059al3zp 2013-05-05T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/201305022g13tb Butler’s track and field squads will look to add to an already strong outdoor season when they make their first appearance in the Atlantic 10 Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championship on Saturday, May 4, in Charlotte, N.C. The two-day league championship is being hosted by Charlotte at the Irwin Belk Track & Field Center. Thu, 02 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/201305022g13tb 2013-05-02T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130428f245kw Butler’s distance crew took center stage at the Stan Lyons Invitational on Saturday (April 27), leading the Bulldogs to five individual wins in the nine-team event. The competition was Butler’s lone home meet of the 2013 outdoor season. Sat, 27 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130428f245kw 2013-04-27T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/201304224afrwm Butler’s Katie Clark, coming off a record-setting performance at the Mt. Sac Relays, has been named Atlantic 10 Conference Women’s Performer of the Week. The Butler junior, who shared the league’s weekly award with Kiara Porter of VCU, became Butler’s first outdoor track athlete to be recognized by the A-10. Mon, 22 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/201304224afrwm 2013-04-22T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130420kuq3jf Butler head coach Matt Roe said that Katie Clark was “fit and ready.” She proved him right with a record-setting performance at the Mt. Sac Relays in Walnut, Calif., to highlight a busy weekend of track and field action for the Bulldogs. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130420kuq3jf 2013-04-19T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130417uxn4b3 Butler’s track and field teams will have a busy weekend with squad members competing at meets in California and Indiana. The Bulldogs will have a handful of athletes entered in the Mt. Sac Relays in Walnut, Calif., with the bulk of the squad headed to Bloomington to compete in the Polytan Invitational. Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130417uxn4b3 2013-04-17T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/201304076iey06 The Butler track and field squads turned in several strong middle distance and distance performances at two meets to highlight a busy weekend of competition. The Bulldogs had squad members competing in Oxford, Ohio, and Tempe, Ariz. Sun, 07 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/201304076iey06 2013-04-07T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130330u702mz One school record and several top individual efforts highlighted the performance of Butler’s track and field squads at the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Saturday. The meet at Cincinnati’s Gettler Stadium wrapped up a successful opening weekend for the Bulldogs. Sat, 30 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130330u702mz 2013-03-30T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130330ma9iiw Junior Katie Clark, making her 2013 outdoor debut, set a high standard for her final campaign with her opening performance at the Sanford Invitational on Friday (March 29). The Butler All-American shattered Butler’s 10,000 meter record in her first attempt at the distance. Fri, 29 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130330ma9iiw 2013-03-29T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130328rwjpz7 Butler’s track and field squads will compete in two locations when they open the 2013 outdoor season on Friday and Saturday, March 29-30. Head coach Matt Roe will send several competitors to the Stanford Invitational in Palo Alto, Calif., on Friday evening and a larger contingent to the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Saturday. Thu, 28 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130328rwjpz7 2013-03-28T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/Olson_Academic Sophomore Mara Olson was named to the 2012 Indoor Track and Field Academic All-Conference Team released by the Atlantic 10 on Tuesday. Wed, 06 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/Olson_Academic 2013-03-06T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130217qkaw9n Junior Craig Jordan and sophomores Tom Curr and Mara Olson captured individual titles to lead Butler in its first Atlantic 10 Conference Indoor Track and Field Championship, which concluded on Sunday, Feb. 17, at the University of Rhode Island. Butler’s men placed fourth in a 12-team field, while Butler’s women came in ninth of 14 squads. Sun, 17 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130217qkaw9n 2013-02-17T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130212f8iofv Butler sophomore Mara Olson turned in a top individual performance at an elite indoor competition, and her effort earned her Atlantic 10 Conference Women’s Indoor Track and Field Performer of the Week honors. She was one of four athletes recognized by the A-10 for performances during the week of Feb. 4-10. Tue, 12 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130212f8iofv 2013-02-12T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130209plivbo Butler’s track and field athletes competed on the west coach and in the midwest and turned in strong performances at both the Husky Classic in Washington and the Hoosier Hills Invitational in Indiana. Both multi-team meets wrapped up on Saturday, Feb. 9. Sat, 09 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130209plivbo 2013-02-09T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/201302023i474n Butler picked up one school record, a couple of “near misses” and a trio of “Top Four” individual finishes at the 2013 Meyo Invitational, which wrapped up on Saturday (Feb. 2). The prominent two-day meet was held at the Loftus Sports Center at the University of Notre Dame. Sat, 02 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/201302023i474n 2013-02-02T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130126vho3gb Senior Lauren McKillop swept a pair of events and five teammates posted individual wins to highlight the performance of Butler’s track and field squad at the IPFW Quadrangular on Saturday (Jan. 26). The meet in Fort Wayne was one of two competitions for the Bulldogs during the weekend. Sat, 26 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130126vho3gb 2013-01-26T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130125s5dxpk Butler’s track and field squads will pile up some miles on the track and on the interstate when they compete in a pair of in-state meets on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 25-26. The Bulldogs will have a handful of competitors entered in the Indiana Relays in Bloomington on Friday evening, while the bulk of the teams will be at the IPFW Quadrangular on Saturday. Fri, 25 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130125s5dxpk 2013-01-25T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130120hc90tz Juniors Craig Jordan and Alex Berry both posted individual wins to pace the Butler men’s and women’s track teams at the Gladstein Invitational, which wrapped up at Gladstein Fieldhouse on Saturday (Jan. 19). The two-day, non-scoring meet was hosted by Indiana University. Sat, 19 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130120hc90tz 2013-01-19T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130113pgwlc1 Butler’s track and field squad returned to action after a holiday break and began the 2013 portion of the indoor schedule at the Illini Open, hosted by the University of Illinois on Saturday (Jan. 12). Sat, 12 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20130113pgwlc1 2013-01-12T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/2012120701ak3w Three school records and a near miss highlighted a strong early season performance by Butler’s track and field team at the Hoosier Open on Friday (Dec. 7). The five-team meet at Indiana’s Gladstein Fieldhouse was Butler’s first Division I meet this season. Fri, 07 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/2012120701ak3w 2012-12-07T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20121201j77wkw Butler nearly swept the running events in its 2012-13 indoor track season-opener at the University of Indianapolis Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 1. It was the first indoor track meet in the new Athletics and Recreation Center at Indianapolis. Sat, 01 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/20121201j77wkw 2012-12-01T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/080212aab Four Butler teams have earned recognition for academic success from their respective national coaching associations. The Bulldogs were cited for academic performance in the sports of men’s and women’s track and field, men’s golf and women’s swimming. Thu, 02 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/080212aab 2012-08-02T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/clark-academic Track standout Katie Clark was recently named to the USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic Team. Clark has earned this honor in each semester in which she's been eligible. Wed, 25 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2012-13/releases/clark-academic 2012-07-25T04:00:00Z