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
Matthew Will Managing Editor The Wichita Thunder, along with Butler Community College and Golden Plains Credit Union, hosted their first Kids Day game in almost 16 years. On Wednesday, Nov. 7, local Wichita elementary, middle and high schools brought students together for hockey and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) activities. “The Kids Day… Continue reading Butler helps hosts first Kids Day in 16 years
Matthew Will Managing Editor My name is Matthew Will, and I am a sophomore at Butler, majoring in mass communications, with an emphasis in sports journalism. This is my second semester on the Lantern staff, and I am the managing editor and sports editor of the staff this year. Last year, my soccer game story,… Continue reading Welcome backs
