http://www.butlersports.com en-us en-us http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2011-12/releases/060112aaa Sophomore Shelbi Burnett, who had a break-out season on Butler’s cross country squad and a successful campaign with the Bulldogs’ track and field team, has been named to the Capital One Academic All-District V University Division Women’s Track & Field/Cross Country Team, chosen by College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). The Butler distance standout was one of 16 student-athletes selected second team on the district honor squad. Fri, 01 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2011-12/releases/060112aaa 2012-06-01T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2011-12/releases/051512aaa Butler’s already strong distance program received a boost for 2012-13 with the addition of a deep and talented recruiting class. Head coach Matt Roe signed five men and three women to join the Bulldogs this fall. Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2011-12/releases/051512aaa 2012-05-15T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/021612aab Butler’s men’s and women’s cross country squads have been named 2011 Division I Cross Country All-Academic Teams by the U. S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. The USTFCCCA announced its academic honors this week. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/021612aab 2012-02-16T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2011-12/releases/cathey-video-panam Butler assistant track coach Mason Cathey represented the Bulldogs and our nation on the national stage this fall. Click here to find an interview with Cathey, who placed fourth in the 3000-meter steeplechase at the Pan Am Games in Mexico. Fri, 09 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2011-12/releases/cathey-video-panam 2011-12-09T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/120111aaa Butler sophomores Callum Hawkins and Shelbi Burnett have been named 2011 Horizon League Cross Country Athletes of the Year. The two Butler runners were chosen for the league’s top award by a vote of league cross country coaches. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/120111aaa 2011-12-01T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/112111aaa Butler’s Callum Hawkins put the finishing touches on a brilliant sophomore campaign with an All-American performance at the NCAA Division I Men’s Cross Country Championship in Terre Haute on Monday, Nov. 21. The talented second-year athlete was one of two Butler runners competing in the national meet. Mon, 21 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/112111aaa 2011-11-21T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/111811aaa Butler sophomore Callum Hawkins has been named 2011 Men’s Athlete of the Year in the Great Lakes Region by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). He’s the first Butler athlete to receive the regional award, which has been presented since 2007. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/111811aaa 2011-11-18T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/20111112hmyin1 Butler sophomore Callum Hawkins punched his ticket to the NCAA cross country national meet with a championship performance at the 2011 Great Lakes Region meet in Toledo, Ohio, on Saturday, Nov. 12. And teammate Ross Clarke will join him at the NCAA Championship in Terre Haute. Sat, 12 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/20111112hmyin1 2011-11-12T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/111111aaa The Butler men’s and women’s cross country teams will compete with other teams from the Midwest for a berth in the NCAA national meet when they run in the 2011 Great Lakes Region championship on Saturday, Nov. 12, at Ottawa Park in Toledo, Ohio. The men’s 10K race will begin at noon (ET), followed by the women’s 6K race at 1:15 p.m. Fri, 11 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/111111aaa 2011-11-11T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/burnett-interview Shelby Burnett, who placed first in the 2011 Horizon League Women's Cross Country Championship, was interviewed during Butler's basketball game vs. Franklin College. Sun, 06 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/burnett-interview 2011-11-06T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/20111029gf3spp For the 11th time in the past 14 years, Butler made a clean sweep of the Horizon League men’s and women’s cross country titles. Butler’s men captured their 14th title overall, while Butler’s women grabbed their 13th at the league championship hosted by Cleveland State on Saturday, Oct. 29. Sat, 29 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/20111029gf3spp 2011-10-29T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/championship-video Click here to watch the recap of Butler winning the men's and women's cross country championships in Cleveland. Butler men's cross country has won the conference meet 14 straight years, while the women have won it eight of the last nine years. Sat, 29 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/championship-video 2011-10-29T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/102711aaa Butler will try to stretch a remarkable success run when it heads to Cleveland, Ohio, to participate in the 2011 Horizon League Cross Country Championships on Saturday, Oct. 29. The league meet, being hosted by Cleveland State, will be held at Squire Valleevue Farm and will start with the women’s championship race at 11 a.m. (ET). The men’s championship race will follow at noon. Thu, 27 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/102711aaa 2011-10-27T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/101711aaa Butler sophomores Ross Clarke and Shelbi Burnett turned in strong individual performances at the Bradley Cross Country Classic, and both have been recognized by the Horizon League. Clarke was named league Male Runner of the Week and Burnett was tabbed the conference’s Female Runner of the Week, for the period October 10-16. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/101711aaa 2011-10-17T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/20111014zwtf7n Sophomore Ross Clarke ran the seventh fastest time in meet history and claimed the individual championship at the Eighth Annual Bradley Cross Country Classic, which was held Friday, Oct. 14, in Peoria, Ill. Butler’s men placed ninth in the competition, while Butler’s women came in fourth. Fri, 14 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/20111014zwtf7n 2011-10-14T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/201109301uiivb Butler sophomore Callum Hawkins continued his push for national acclaim with another strong run on Friday, Sept. 30, at the 56th Annual Notre Dame Invitational. The Bulldogs placed 16th in the men’s competition and 22nd in the women’s race at the nationally-prominent meet. Fri, 30 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/201109301uiivb 2011-09-30T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2011-12/releases/track-gallery2 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2011-12/releases/track-gallery2 2011-09-29T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/092611aab Butler sophomore Callum Hawkins, who paced the Bulldogs at the competitive Roy Griak Invitational, has been named Horizon League Male Runner of the Week, for the week beginning September 19. Mon, 26 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/092611aab 2011-09-26T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/20110924vlcwi5 Sophomore Callum Hawkins posted a “Top 10” individual finish and helped lead Butler to an 11th place team finish at the Roy Griak Invitational, hosted by the University of Minnesota on Saturday (Sept. 24). North Carolina State won the 24-team meet. Sat, 24 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/20110924vlcwi5 2011-09-24T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/20110916kehrlx Junior Lauren McKillop placed fourth in the individual standings and helped lead Butler to a runner-up team finish at the Indiana Intercollegiate Meet, hosted by Indiana on Friday (Sept. 16). The Butler men’s team placed eighth at the state competition. Fri, 16 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/20110916kehrlx 2011-09-16T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/091211aab Butler assistant track/cross country coach Mason Cathey will represent the United States in an international competition at the Great North City Games in England on Saturday, Sept. 17. The event at Newcastle Gateshead, England, will match Great Britain and Northern Ireland against the USA. Mon, 12 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/091211aab 2011-09-12T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/090611aaa Butler freshman Mara Olson, with one collegiate meet under her belt, has been named Horizon League Female Runner of the Week, for the week beginning August 29. Edwin Gay of Detroit was named the league’s Male Runner of the Week. Tue, 06 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/090611aaa 2011-09-06T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/2011090398bzpo Butler’s women swept the top four individual spots and sophomore Callum Hawkins grabbed the overall runner-up position in the men’s competition to highlight a strong season-opening performance for the Bulldogs at the Illini Challenge on Friday (Sept. 2). Butler won the women’s race, while the Bulldogs finished second in the men’s competition. Fri, 02 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/2011090398bzpo 2011-09-02T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/090111aaa Butler will open the 2011 cross country season at the Illini Challenge in Urbana, Illinois, on Friday, Sept. 2. The Bulldogs will compete in both the men’s and women’s races at the University of Illinois Arboretum. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/090111aaa 2011-09-01T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/082911aaa The Butler men’s and women’s cross country teams both will begin the 2011 season with a “Top 15” regional ranking. The Butler men are ranked seventh in the Great Lakes Region, while Butler’s women are ranked 15th in the U. S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Preseason Regional Rankings for the 2011 NCAA Division I season. Mon, 29 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-xc/2011-12/releases/082911aaa 2011-08-29T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2011-12/releases/track-gallery1-link Butler's track, located to the immediate north of historic Hinkle Fieldhouse, is being renovated. Click here to see the latest photos. Thu, 25 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2011-12/releases/track-gallery1-link 2011-08-25T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2011-12/releases/062111aab Butler track and cross country coach Matt Roe added a top student and athlete to his 2011-12 roster with the signing of versatile Minnesota high school star Mara Olson. The St. Louis Park High School standout earned all-state honors in three sports and ranked No. 1 academically in her suburban Minneapolis high school class. Mon, 20 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/c-track/2011-12/releases/062111aab 2011-06-20T04:00:00Z