Raymond Hoare Student Sports Media The Butler Grizzlies defeated Hutchinson 61-60 in the semifinal of the Region VI tournament on Monday, March 4. The two teams faced off against each other back on Dec. 8, 2018, a 77-61 win for Hutchinson. But this was a whole different story as this was playoff time for both… Continue reading Smallwood’s free throw wins game against rival Hutchinson
Tyler Godwin Student Sports Media The Grizzlies trailed Neosho by double digits in the second half before rallying back for a 82-62 win over the Panthers on Wednesday, Feb. 13 at the Power Plant. The Grizzlies outscored Neosho 58-31 in the second half. Neosho scored the first seven points of the game before Butler stormed… Continue reading Allen, company push men past Neosho
Aushay Sanchez Student Sports Media The Butler women moved closer to a Jayhawk East Conference championship with a 91-69 win over Neosho on Wednesday, Feb. 13 at the Power Plant. Butler trailed at the end of both the first quarter and at halftime, yet outscored the Panthers 58-33 in the second half to roll to… Continue reading Women’s basketball continues to sit atop Jayhawk east
Matthew Will Sports Editor For the seventh consecutive year, Butler’s softball team started the season with two wins on opening day. On Wednesday, Feb. 13, the fourth-ranked Grizzlies defeated the Oklahoma Wesleyan Eagles, 8-1 and 12-1. Sophomore Megan Johnson took the mound for the Grizzlies in game one. Johnson would face 15 hitters in four… Continue reading Softball success continues to begin 2019 season
Matthew Will Managing Editor I’ll start by taking you back to Monday, Sept. 17, 2001. This was the first day the MLB (Major League Baseball) held games following the Sept. 11th terrorist attacks in New York City at the World Trade Centers. On this night, the New York Yankees and New York Mets wore hats… Continue reading Uniting through sports
Sydney Mossman Student Sports Media Per usual, there are two sides to every story. This is the case involving the two opposing viewpoints and arguments that come into play regarding the changes made to rules and regulations set by the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC) in which Butler is a part of. … Continue reading Controversy Continues to Stir Regarding KJCCC Roster Regulations
Matthew Will Sports Editor The success story known as Butler Track & Field continued their consistently good results on Saturday, Jan. 19 at the Wichita State “Shocker Prelude.” It did not take long for some Grizzlies to qualify for indoor nationals, which take place on Friday, March 1 and Saturday, March 2 in Pittsburg. First,… Continue reading Track & field make national presence known
Tyler Godwin Student Sports Media The Grizzlies blew an 11 point halftime lead to Cowley County on Wednesday, Jan. 30 and fell to the Tigers 68-61. The Grizzlies came into the game after losing their last two games to Independence and Neosho. The first half looked to give the Grizzlies the advantage, as they jumped… Continue reading Allen and Fofana score double digits in loss to Cowley County
Wesley Hagar Student Sports Media With a win over the Cowley County Tigers, Butler women’s basketball team has extended their lead in the conference to 11-2, 20-2 this season. The second-place team, Cowley County, fell to 9-4 in the conference, 18-4 overall. It was a fast start to the game as there were back-to-back layups… Continue reading Keeping the streak alive
Raymond Hoare Student Sports Media The men’s basketball team faced off against the Seward County Saints. Butler looked to extend their 7-game winning streak, but this game would test the Grizzlies. Butler opened conference play against the Saints, who beat the Grizzlies twice last season. The Grizzlies would not have freshman point guard Juwan White,… Continue reading Men come from behind to defeat Saints
