Raymond Hoare Student Sports Media As the regular season is coming to an end, Butler women’s soccer was at BG Product Veterans Sports Complex to face off against Kansas City Kansas Community College on Thursday, Oct. 18. Butler was on the attacking half of the field for a majority of the first half. In the… Continue reading Leidersten earns national award following season finale
Wendy Griffin Reporting 1 Student Big Apple to small town El Dorado, Kai Lewis came to Butler on a track scholarship. In her second year at Butler, Lewis is originally from Trinidad and Tobago. She also plans to get her degree in nursing in the future. She is excited to get out and explore her… Continue reading A long way from home
Hannah Simon Student Sports Media In 2016 the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference met and made a rule change for football and basketball for their roster and scholarship limits. The new rule change for the KJCCC allows both teams to have as many out-of-state players. Many people were concerned about the rule change, saying that… Continue reading Recent KJCCC rule change does not affect baseball
Marissa Ramirez Student Sports Media Wednesday, Oct. 10, the Butler volleyball team took on Pratt in a thrilling five set match win against the Beavers (25-23, Pratt), (25,18, Butler), (25,19, Pratt), (25-20, Butler), (15-7, Butler). “[This] was not our best performance, but we still finished with a win. Sophomore outside hitter Nia Bishop said, “We… Continue reading Volleyball riding three-game winning streak
Raymond Hoare Student Sports Media On Saturday, Sept. 29, Butler hit the road to take on the Kansas City Kansas Blue Devils. The Grizzlies went out and beat the Blue Devils 3-0. Freshman forward Elise Leidersten scored the first goal, assisted from sophomore midfielder Melonie Baca. Freshman forward Zion DeWerff doubled the lead with a… Continue reading Forward line carries success into October
Tyler Godwin Student Sports Media A strong defensive outing helped the 19th ranked Grizzlies past the unranked Independence Pirates, 17-14. Independence took the early momentum in the game by recovering a fumble of of the opening drive. Sophomore quarterback Trae Self would complete a pass over the middle to sophomore receiver Alex Bott, who would… Continue reading Defense shows out for ‘Last Chance U’
Bryce Hirayama Student Sports Media On your marks, get set, go. The Butler Community College cross country season has begun, and it is off to a rocky start. In the last event, on Saturday, Sept. 15 at Missouri Southern State University, as a team the Butler cross country team took 19th out of 24 teams.… Continue reading Cross Country: Under construction
Owen Berk & Taylor Garica Student Sports Media When the Jayhawk Community College Conference met two years ago and decided to change roster and scholarship limits, everyone knew the rule would have positive and negative outcomes. Some football staffs were not happy with the rule change and thought it was going to shut the door… Continue reading Basketball with a different take on the KJCCC Rule
Madison Marx & Marissa Ramirez Student Sports Media Butler volleyball hosted Seward County on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at home. The Grizzlies fell to the Saints in three sets, (25-13, Seward), (25-13, Seward), (25-19, Seward). Butler put up a great defensive effort against Seward with their hustle and blocks. All the Butler volleyball players contributed greatly… Continue reading Volleyball hits slump, still holds winning record
Tyler Godwin Student Sports Media Butler and Dodge city were forced into a double overtime after the Conquistadors scored a touchdown with only 57 seconds left on the game clock. After both teams would make a field goal in the first overtime period, Butler would than block Dodge City’s second field goal attempt, setting up… Continue reading Zenter nails game-winning field goal in double-overtime
