The Official Newsletter for Butler Athletics

Good Morning, Butler Fam. Only one player in Butler softball history has now reached 200 career hits.

That player is Cate Lehner!

What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew? Check it out below!

🥎 Making History
👟 There She Goes Again
🐶 And much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Sweet Sweepin’. On a weekend where chocolates and sweets were exchanged all over the world, the Butler softball team picked up a different type of sweet with a weekend sweep of Tennessee State, outscoring the Tigers, 35-17 in the three games.

The ‘Dawgs offense was lights out over the weekend, pounding out 38 hits, drawing 24 walks and stealing 12 bases.

Leading the way was the record-breaking Cate Lehner, who with seven hits in the three games, became the program’s all-time hits leader and now sits at 202.

🥎 The Full Recap: Butler 13, TSU 11
🥎 The Full Recap: Butler 12, TSU 0
🥎 The Full Recap: Butler 10, TSU 6

🔼 There She Goes Again. For the third time in two weeks, freshman Anna Niebrugge once again took down a program record.

Niebrugge’s performance highlighted the ‘Dawgs weekend at the Heartland Invitational in Indianapolis

The Arlington Heights, Ill., native broke the school record in the 60-meter dash again on Friday night with a time of 7.54 seconds. She previously broke the record last weekend with a time of 7.58 seconds. 

👟 The Full Weekend Recap

🔼 Going Ham. Veteran Jesse Hamlin of the Butler men’s track & field program added to his already lengthy resume with yet another school record this past weekend at the prestigious David Hemery Valentine invitational in Boston.

In the 3000-meter race, the Fort Wayne, Ind., native broke his own school record of 7:43.06, posting a time of 7:39.70 in Boston.

👟 The Full Weekend Recap

🤔 BUTLER TRIVIA

On her record-breaking weekend, who did Cate Lehner surpass to take over the top spot on the all-time career hits list at Butler?

Got a guess?

Scroll down to see if you know your stuff!

📆 LOOKING AHEAD

*all times EST

Tuesday, February 17th
⚾️ Baseball at Illinois @ 4:30pm EST

Wednesday, February 18th
🥍 Women’s Lacrosse vs. Akron @ 1pm
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Illinois State @ 1:30pm
🏀 Men’s Basketball at Georgetown @ 6:30pm l FS1
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Creighton @ 7pm l Tickets
🏊 Swimming & Diving at BIG EAST Championships

Thurday, February 19th
🏊 Swimming & Diving at BIG EAST Championships

Friday, February 20th
🥎 Softball vs. Detroit Mercy @ 11am EST (Bowling Green, Ky.)
⚾️ Baseball at Murray State @ 3pm
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Fordham @ 3pm
🥎 Softball at Western Kentucky @ 4pm EST
⛳️ Women’s Golf at Lake Oconee Invitational (Lake Oconee, Ga.)
⛳️ Women’s Golf at Rio Verde Invitational (Rio Verde, Ariz.)
🏊 Swimming & Diving at BIG EAST Championships

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Amy Hyerczyk with 199 (2005-08)

🐶 Have a great one!