http://www.butlersports.com en-us en-us http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/mcclung-transfer Women’s basketball head coach Beth Couture has announced that forward Daress McClung will transfer from the University of Cincinnati to join the Butler University women’s basketball program. McClung will come to Butler after playing two seasons at Cincinnati. Wed, 18 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/mcclung-transfer 2011-05-18T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/roby-mccoy Two former women's basketball players from the Class of 1990, Shelley (Roby) Foister and Erika (McCoy) Robinson, have been tabbed for the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame's 2011 Silver Anniversary Team. The honor was given to 18 women who made outstanding accomplishments as a high school senior 25 years ago. Mon, 02 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/roby-mccoy 2011-05-02T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/victoryclub-videolink Butler head coach Beth Couture was among several coaches honored in the WBCA's victory club at the NCAA Women's Final Four. The Butler coach picked up her 400th career win this season. Click here to see a video of the honorees (Couture appears at the 2:06 mark). Fri, 15 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/victoryclub-videolink 2011-04-15T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/teamawards The Butler women's basketball team celebrated another 20-win season at its postseason team banquet, held at Snooty Fox restaurant in Indianapolis. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/teamawards 2011-04-12T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110316l86hd0 A successful Butler women's basketball season came to an end Wednesday night with a 68-48 loss at Wisconsin in the first round of the WNIT. BU, the runner-up in the Horizon League, finishes the season 20-14. Wed, 16 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110316l86hd0 2011-03-16T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes34-wis The Butler women’s basketball team will make its third straight WNIT appearance Wednesday night when it takes on Wisconsin at the Kohl Center. The Bulldogs, now 20-13, enter postseason play after finishing as runner-up in the Horizon League Championship at Green Bay. Wisconsin will be playing for the first time in 13 days. Tue, 15 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes34-wis 2011-03-15T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/bowen-all-tourney Senior Brittany Bowen, who poured in 34 points in the Horizon League championship game, was named to the league's all-tournament team. She averaged 20.0 points and 5.3 rebounds over three games, leading Butler to second place. Mon, 14 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/bowen-all-tourney 2011-03-14T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/wnit-bracket Making its third straight postseason appearance, the Butler women's basketball team will travel to Wisconsin Wednesday, March 16 for the first round of the WNIT. The Bulldogs, who placed second in both the Horizon League regular season and tournament, have played in the WNIT in each of the past two seasons. Mon, 14 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/wnit-bracket 2011-03-14T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/201103137gze40 Senior Brittany Bowen scored a career-high 34 points but the Butler women's basketball team fell short of a championship, 74-63, Sunday at Green Bay. The Bulldogs' season is still alive, as Butler has earned a spot in the WNIT. Sun, 13 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/201103137gze40 2011-03-13T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes-championship A berth in the 2011 NCAA Tournament is on the line Sunday when Butler takes on #13/11 Green Bay in the Horizon League Championship title game. The Bulldogs, the No. 2 seed, have defeated Detroit and Cleveland State on their way to the final. League champ Green Bay enters on a 22-game winning streak. Sat, 12 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes-championship 2011-03-12T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110311bb3txl For the second straight year, the Butler women's basketball team has earned a berth in the Horizon League Championship title game. No. 2 seed Butler got 57 points for seniors Chloe Hamilton, Alyssa Pittman and Brittany Bowen in a 68-54 win over No. 3 seed Cleveland State Friday night at the Kress Center. Fri, 11 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110311bb3txl 2011-03-11T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes32-csu A rematch of the 2010 Horizon League title game will pit Butler vs. Cleveland State in the league semifinal round Friday, March 11 at Green Bay. The two teams split in the regular season and each squad finished 12-6 in league play. The BU-CSU bout will be the early semifinal, with Green Bay and Wright State following at 9 p.m. ET. Thu, 10 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes32-csu 2011-03-10T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/2011030937y9v3 In a stifling defensive effort, the Butler women's basketball team defeated Detroit, 64-38, Wednesday at Hinkle Fieldhouse to advance to the semifinal of the Horizon League Women's Championship. Senior Chloe Hamilton led BU with 16 points. Wed, 09 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/2011030937y9v3 2011-03-09T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes31-detroit A league tourney semifinal berth is on the line Wednesday night as the Butler women’s basketball team hosts Detroit at 7 p.m. The Bulldogs are the No. 2 seed in the tournament after finishing the regular season with an 18-12 record. Detroit is the No. 7 and enters after a 57-50 win over Valparaiso. Tue, 08 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes31-detroit 2011-03-08T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110305h78rme Senior Brittany Bowen scored all 16 of her points in the second half and the Butler women's basketball team pulled away late in the game to defeat Valparaiso, 58-47, Saturday at the ARC. For Butler, the win clinched the No. 2 spot in Horizon League standings and upcoming league tournament. Sat, 05 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110305h78rme 2011-03-05T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110305kmqcsx Senior Brittany Bowen scored all 16 of her points in the second half and the Butler women's basketball team pulled away late in the game to defeat Valparaiso, 58-47, Saturday at the ARC. For Butler, the win clinched the No. 2 spot in Horizon League standings and upcoming league tournament. Sat, 05 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110305kmqcsx 2011-03-05T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/all-hl Three Butler women's basketball seniors have been named All-Horizon League award winners. Brittany Bowen and Chloe Hamilton were each voted as second team All-Horizon League performers and Alyssa Pittman was tabbed the league's Sixth Player of the Year. Sat, 05 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/all-hl 2011-03-05T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes30-valpo The Butler women’s basketball team can clinch the runner-up spot in the league standings - and an automatic postseason berth - with a win Saturday at Valparaiso. The Bulldogs hold the tie-breakers with Cleveland State, who like Butler also has a chance to finish 12-6 in league play. Fri, 04 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes30-valpo 2011-03-04T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/activelife-feature Click here to read a magazine article featuring women's basketball junior Devin Brierly, courtesy of Active Life Guide. Tue, 01 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/activelife-feature 2011-03-01T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110226y88fjw Nationally-ranked and league-leading Green Bay shot 64 percent and used stingy defense to defeat the Butler women's basketball team, 93-57, in front of a sell-out crowd 4,018 Saturday afternoon. Senior Brittany Bowen led the Bulldogs with 19 points and seven rebounds. Sat, 26 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110226y88fjw 2011-02-26T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes29-gb The Butler women’s basketball team, tied in the loss column for second place in the Horizon League standings, will take on league-leading and nationally-ranked Green Bay Saturday afternoon at the Kress Center. Butler is coming off a tough 73-66 loss at Milwaukee, while Green Bay has won 17 straight games. Fri, 25 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes29-gb 2011-02-25T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110224n0d69q A hot-shooting Milwaukee team edged the Butler women's basketball team, 73-66, at UWM's Klotsche Center Thursday night. Senior Alyssa Pittman led the Bulldogs with 25 points, her highest total in her Butler career. Senior Chloe Hamilton added 17 points and eight rebounds. Thu, 24 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110224n0d69q 2011-02-24T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes28-UWM The Butler women’s basketball team, now 11-4 in Horizon League play, can inch closer to the No. 2 overall seed in the league with a win Thursday night at Milwaukee. The Bulldogs are 1.5 games ahead of Wright State for the runner-up spot in the standings. Wed, 23 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes28-UWM 2011-02-23T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110219n34v59 The 2011 Butler women's basketball seniors went out in style, routing Loyola, 69-53, Saturday afternoon. Senior Brittany Bowen led the Bulldogs with 18 points. Fellow senior Chloe Hamilton added 11 points and eight rebounds. Sat, 19 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110219n34v59 2011-02-19T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes27-loyola The Butler women’s basketball program will honor its five seniors Saturday when it hosts Loyola at 2 p.m. BU’s five seniors will be gunning for their 80th win in a Butler uniform. The Bulldogs are coming off a decisive 78-57 win over UIC on Thursday night. Fri, 18 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes27-loyola 2011-02-18T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/2011021715nwxh The Butler women's basketball team buried 10 3-pointers in the first half and the outcome was never in doubt in BU's 78-57 victory over UIC Thursday night. Senior Alyssa Pittman had 23 points, seven rebounds and five assists to lead the Bulldogs, who led 48-28 at halftime. Thu, 17 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/2011021715nwxh 2011-02-17T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes26-uic The Butler women’s basketball team, a half-game ahead of Wright State for second place in the Horizon League standings, hosts UIC Thursday night at Hinkle Fieldhouse. The Bulldogs are coming off a 1-1 road swing through Northeast Ohio. The Flames split last week against Green Bay and Milwaukee. Wed, 16 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes26-uic 2011-02-16T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110212y0klcx Senior Brittany Bowen led Butler with 31 points and 11 rebounds but the BU women's basketball team lost in the last minute, 69-64, Saturday evening at the Wolstein Center. The loss moves the Bulldogs into a tie for second place with Wright State. Sat, 12 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110212y0klcx 2011-02-12T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes25-CSU The Butler women’s basketball team, now 9-3 in Horizon League play, will take on Cleveland State Saturday, Feb. 12 in Cleveland at 4 p.m. The Bulldogs are coming off a 73-56 win at Youngstown State, while CSU enters after beating Valparaiso. Butler defeated Cleveland State, 73-65, earlier this year at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Fri, 11 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/notes25-CSU 2011-02-11T05:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110210nr7ubd Senior Chloe Hamilton scored a career-high 34 points to lead the Butler women's basketball team to a 73-56 win at Youngstown State Thursday evening. Hamilton's career night is the highest output from a Bulldog player in 10 years. Thu, 10 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/w-baskbl/2010-11/releases/20110210nr7ubd 2011-02-10T05:00:00Z