The Official Newsletter for Butler Athletics

Good Morning, Butler Fam. We sure hope Jesse Hamlin left some extra room in his luggage!

He’s going to need it for all the extra hardware he’s bringing home!

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

👟 History Maker
🏀 Senior Salutin’
🏈 Mark Your Calendars
🐶 And much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 History Maker. Thousands of athletes have competed at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships over the past few decades.

Not a single of them accomplished what Butler standout Jesse Hamlin did this past weekend, becoming the first BIG EAST athlete EVER to win the 5000m, mile and 4×800 relay in the same championship.

For his efforts, Hamlin was awarded the BIG EAST Most Outstanding Track Performer and High Point Performer. 

As a team, the Bulldog men placed third out of nine teams with a score of 91 points, the second highest finish in program history.

👟 Recapping The BIG EAST Indoor Championships

🔼 Senior Salutin’. No better way to head into the BIG EAST Tournament than with momentum on your side, right?

The Butler women’s hoops team will have exactly that after wrapping up the regular season with a senior salute, taking down Seton Hall on Sunday afternoon, 62-55.

Mallory Miller was the star of the day, pouring in 19 points, grabbing three rebounds and dishing out two assists in the victory. McKenna Johnson and Nevaeh Jackson each chipped in 10 points apiece for the ‘Dawgs.

Up next? A trip to Mohegan Sun Arena to open conference tournament play. First up is s date with Georgetown in the 8/9 game on Friday morning at 11 am on Peacock.

🏀 The Full Recap
🎥 The Highlights

🔼 Mark Your Calendars. Get out those calendars ‘Dawgs fans, you don’t want to miss this one!

The Butler Football program announced the date for its annual spring game, set for Saturday, April 18th this year at the Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl. Action will get underway at 12 p.m. 
 
Bulldog fans, alumni and their families are invited back to campus to enjoy the day. There will be plenty of activities for alumni and more information will be unveiled over the coming weeks.

🏈 More On The Spring Game

🔼 Three’s Company. A trio of Butler women’s lacrosse standouts notched hat tricks on Sunday as the ‘Dawgs lit up the scoreboard en route to a 16-11 home victory over Duquesne.

Grace Churchwell led the way with a career-high four goals, along with an assist for a team-leading five points on the day. Elise Latham (three goals) and Genna Sulek (three goals) also added hat tricks for Butler.

🥍 The Full Recap

🔼 Kate The Great. After setting two school records and bringing home two medals from the BIG EAST Championships, Butler Swimming’s Kate Schilling earned even more recognition being named to the All-BIG EAST squad on Friday.

As a team, the ‘Dawgs finished fifth overall at the meet, marking the best finish for the squad in program history. 

🏊 More On Schilling’s Award-Winning Performance

🤔 BUTLER TRIVIA

Sunday’s win over Seton Hall marked the 11th time this season that Butler women’s hoops has held the opposition under 60 points.

What is the ‘Dawgs record in those contests?

Got a guess?

Scroll down to see if you know your stuff!

📆 LOOKING AHEAD

*all times EST

Wednesday, March 4th
🥍 Women’s Lacrosse vs. Lindenwood @ 1pm
🥎 Softball vs. Evansville @ 4pm
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Creighton @ 6pm l FS1 l Tickets

Friday, March 6th
🥎 Softball vs. Western Michigan @ 12:30pm (Clarksville, Tenn.)
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. IU Indy @ 3pm
⚾️ Baseball vs. Morehead State @ 3pm
🥎 Softball at Austin Peay @ 3pm
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Georgetown @ 11am l Peacock
(BIG EAST Tournament - Mohegan Sun Arena - Uncasville, Conn.)

Saturday, March 7th
🏀 Men’s Basketball at DePaul @ 12pm l FS1
⚾️ Baseball vs. Morehead State @ 2pm
🥎 Softball at Austin Peay @ 2pm (DH)
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. #1 UConn @ 12pm l Peacock
(with first round win - BIG EAST Tournament - Mohegan Sun Arena - Uncasville, Conn.)

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 9-2

🐶 Have a great one!