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Campus News · Sports

Nero dazzles as Grizzles grab first conference win of season

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Chris Lowry Student Sports Media The Butler women’s basketball team picked up their second win of the season and first KJCCC win with a blowout 86-56 victory over Colby Community College on Wednesday, Jan. 27.  With the win, the Grizzlies have now won 17 straight matchups with the Trojans,  dating back to February 18, 2011.  Freshman Kaylee Nero caught the eyes of many as she went for a game high… Continue reading Nero dazzles as Grizzles grab first conference win of season

Campus News · Sports

Crossing the finish line of the season

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William Paronto Student Sports Media The Butler Grizzlies Cross Country season came to an end after their final meet of the season on Saturday, Nov. 14. They raced in Iowa at the National Junior College Championships in Fort Dodge. The men’s team finished in the top 10 with a 10th place finish overall, while the… Continue reading Crossing the finish line of the season

Campus News · Sports

Full steam ahead: Grizzly cross country teams compete in NJCAA Regional Championship

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William Paronto Student Sports Media The Grizzlies cross-country team is coming off a regional competition that is setting the stage for their final race of the season. Overall, both the women and men had good stats at the El Dorado course. Despite all the changes, they had to make throughout the season because of the… Continue reading Full steam ahead: Grizzly cross country teams compete in NJCAA Regional Championship

Campus News · Sports

New beginnings for Butler softball

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D’Ion Marley Student Sports Media This offseason, two new assistant coaches, former players Kenzie Young and Morgan Bohanan, from the 2017 National Championship team, began working for the Butler softball team. Young, a Derby native who received All-American honors in both her freshman and sophomore seasons here at Butler, is one of the additions. “Kenzie… Continue reading New beginnings for Butler softball

Campus News · Sports

Women’s team tries to take care of unfinished business

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Tucker Ashburn Butler Student Sports Media The 2020-21 Butler women’s basketball team would have been starting their season in November, but because of COVID-19, the season is pushed back to January. According to the current schedule, the season is currently set to start Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021 at home vs. Colby. Last season, the women’s… Continue reading Women’s team tries to take care of unfinished business

Campus News · Sports

It’s a rocky road, but hopes for sports

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D’Ion Marley, Tucker Ashburn, Jake Wiggins and William Paronto, Butler Student Sports Media and Caylen Lowery, Reporting 1 Student Everyone knows how hard COVID is affecting the sports world. Butler Community College has been feeling those effects lately with the men’s and women’s basketball teams and volleyball team that were quarantined. All sports are going… Continue reading It’s a rocky road, but hopes for sports

Campus News · Feature · Sports

Grizzly’s weight loss journey

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Riley Wagner Reporting I Student Weight loss journeys look different for everyone who has them. For most, it might be a mid-life crisis or a middle-aged decision to change their figure.  But for Karter Johnson, a former Texas Christian University (TCU) defensive tackle now turned tight end, it was just a part of his journey.… Continue reading Grizzly’s weight loss journey