McNulty, Sullivan Named All-Tournament
May 12, 2012
Senior Lauren McNulty and junior Meaghan Sullivan were named to the All-Tournament Team at the conclusion of the 2012 Horizon League Softball Championship on Saturday, May 12. The two Bulldogs helped Butler to a third place team finish in the league championship. Read Full Release [+]
May 12, 2012
Senior Lauren McNulty and junior Meaghan Sullivan were named to the All-Tournament Team at the conclusion of the 2012 Horizon League Softball Championship on Saturday, May 12. The two Bulldogs helped Butler to a third place team finish in the league championship. Read Full Release [+]
Softball | 5/11/12
Bulldogs Bid Ends At Valparaiso
Butler’s bid to capture the 2012 Horizon League Softball Championship came to an end on Friday, May 11, at the VU Softball Field. The fifth-seeded Bulldogs, who began the tournament with a pair of upsets, were eliminated with losses to No. 2 seed Loyola, 9-1, and to top-seeded Valparaiso, 3-2, in eight innings.
Softball | 5/10/12
Bulldogs Drop Top-Seeded Valparaiso
Senior Breanna Fisher continued Butler’s superb pitching, and the Bulldogs pounded out nine hits to upset #1 seed Valparaiso, 6-1, in the second round of the 2012 Horizon League Softball Championship on Thursday, May 10. The victory sends Butler into a “winners’ bracket” game against #2 Loyola on Friday, May 11.
Softball | 5/9/12
Butler Blanks Youngstown State At League Tournament
Sophomore Leah Bry tossed a three-hit shutout lead #5 Butler to a 3-0 victory over #4 Youngstown State in the opening game of the 2012 Horizon League Women’s Softball Championship at Valparaiso on Wednesday, May 9. The win lifts the Bulldogs to a second round match against top-seeded Valparaiso on Thursday, May 10.
Softball | 5/8/12
McNulty, Sullivan Named First Team All-League
Senior Lauren McNulty and junior Meaghan Sullivan sparked Butler’s offensive attack this season and both were named to the first team on the 2012 Horizon League Softball All-League Team, released by the league office on Tuesday, May 8. A third Butler player, freshman Kristen Boros, was chosen to the league’s All-Newcomer Team.
General | 5/2/12
Butler University To Join Atlantic 10 Conference
Butler University will join the Atlantic 10 Conference beginning with the 2013-2014 season, President James M. Danko announced today. The move will cover all Butler athletic teams except football, which will remain in the Pioneer League, and woman’s golf.
Softball | 4/29/12
Bulldogs Sweep Final Doubleheader
Butler unleashed 23 hits and 15 runs and wound up sweeping its final doubleheader of the 2012 season at Viking Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Sunday, April 29. The Bulldogs defeated host Cleveland State, 7-5, in the opening game and then captured the nightcap, 8-1.
Softball | 4/28/12
Bulldogs Fall At Cleveland State
Rain captured one game and Cleveland State held off a late Butler rally to take the second contest, 7-5, in a scheduled Horizon League doubleheader at Viking Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Saturday, April 28. The same two teams will wrap up the regular season with a doubleheader on Sunday, April 29.
Softball | 4/26/12
Bulldogs Beat League-Leading Valparaiso
Senior Alyssa Coleman drove in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning and relief pitcher Leah Bry finished with four shutout innings to help lift Butler to a 5-4 victory over league-leading Valparaiso in the final game of a three-game Horizon League series at the VU Softball Field on Thursday, April 26. It was just the third league setback for the Crusaders this season.
Bulldogs Bid Ends At Valparaiso
Butler’s bid to capture the 2012 Horizon League Softball Championship came to an end on Friday, May 11, at the VU Softball Field. The fifth-seeded Bulldogs, who began the tournament with a pair of upsets, were eliminated with losses to No. 2 seed Loyola, 9-1, and to top-seeded Valparaiso, 3-2, in eight innings.
Softball | 5/10/12
Bulldogs Drop Top-Seeded Valparaiso
Senior Breanna Fisher continued Butler’s superb pitching, and the Bulldogs pounded out nine hits to upset #1 seed Valparaiso, 6-1, in the second round of the 2012 Horizon League Softball Championship on Thursday, May 10. The victory sends Butler into a “winners’ bracket” game against #2 Loyola on Friday, May 11.
Softball | 5/9/12
Butler Blanks Youngstown State At League Tournament
Sophomore Leah Bry tossed a three-hit shutout lead #5 Butler to a 3-0 victory over #4 Youngstown State in the opening game of the 2012 Horizon League Women’s Softball Championship at Valparaiso on Wednesday, May 9. The win lifts the Bulldogs to a second round match against top-seeded Valparaiso on Thursday, May 10.
Softball | 5/8/12
McNulty, Sullivan Named First Team All-League
Senior Lauren McNulty and junior Meaghan Sullivan sparked Butler’s offensive attack this season and both were named to the first team on the 2012 Horizon League Softball All-League Team, released by the league office on Tuesday, May 8. A third Butler player, freshman Kristen Boros, was chosen to the league’s All-Newcomer Team.
General | 5/2/12
Butler University To Join Atlantic 10 Conference
Butler University will join the Atlantic 10 Conference beginning with the 2013-2014 season, President James M. Danko announced today. The move will cover all Butler athletic teams except football, which will remain in the Pioneer League, and woman’s golf.
Softball | 4/29/12
Bulldogs Sweep Final Doubleheader
Butler unleashed 23 hits and 15 runs and wound up sweeping its final doubleheader of the 2012 season at Viking Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Sunday, April 29. The Bulldogs defeated host Cleveland State, 7-5, in the opening game and then captured the nightcap, 8-1.
Softball | 4/28/12
Bulldogs Fall At Cleveland State
Rain captured one game and Cleveland State held off a late Butler rally to take the second contest, 7-5, in a scheduled Horizon League doubleheader at Viking Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Saturday, April 28. The same two teams will wrap up the regular season with a doubleheader on Sunday, April 29.
Softball | 4/26/12
Bulldogs Beat League-Leading Valparaiso
Senior Alyssa Coleman drove in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning and relief pitcher Leah Bry finished with four shutout innings to help lift Butler to a 5-4 victory over league-leading Valparaiso in the final game of a three-game Horizon League series at the VU Softball Field on Thursday, April 26. It was just the third league setback for the Crusaders this season.
Season complete. Check back later for next season's schedule.
Softball | 2/14/11
Reading Day
Butler head softball coach and Butler men's basktball player Matt Howard spent time at a Warren Township elementary school reading to the students.
Softball | 11/10/10
Butler Softball Field Renovations - End Of Fall
Softball | 10/26/10
Butler Softball Field Renovations - Late October
Softball | 10/1/10
Butler Softball Field Renovations - Early October
Click here to see the latest photos of the renovations to Butler's softball field.
Softball | 9/16/10
Butler Softball Field Renovations - September 16
Click here to see the latest photos of the Butler softball field's renovation. The facility is expected to be game-ready in time for the upcoming season.
Softball | 9/16/10
Butler Softball Field Renovations - September 16
Click here to see the latest on the renovation of Butler softball field. It's really starting to take shape, and should be ready for game action this upcoming season.
Softball | 9/2/10
Butler Softball Field Renovations - Early September
New head coach Scott Hall and his crew are working around the clock to get Butler's softball field ready. Click here to see a photo gallery of the crew at work.
Softball | 8/12/10
Butler Softball Field Renovations
Reading Day
Butler head softball coach and Butler men's basktball player Matt Howard spent time at a Warren Township elementary school reading to the students.
Softball | 11/10/10
Butler Softball Field Renovations - End Of Fall
Softball | 10/26/10
Butler Softball Field Renovations - Late October
Softball | 10/1/10
Butler Softball Field Renovations - Early October
Click here to see the latest photos of the renovations to Butler's softball field.
Softball | 9/16/10
Butler Softball Field Renovations - September 16
Click here to see the latest photos of the Butler softball field's renovation. The facility is expected to be game-ready in time for the upcoming season.
Softball | 9/16/10
Butler Softball Field Renovations - September 16
Click here to see the latest on the renovation of Butler softball field. It's really starting to take shape, and should be ready for game action this upcoming season.
Softball | 9/2/10
Butler Softball Field Renovations - Early September
New head coach Scott Hall and his crew are working around the clock to get Butler's softball field ready. Click here to see a photo gallery of the crew at work.
Softball | 8/12/10
Butler Softball Field Renovations
