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Butler Brew: Stage Is Set
Butler basketball set to host Notre Dame in exhibition match.

The Official Newsletter for Butler Athletics
What else do we have going on in today’s Brew? Check it out below!
🏀 Men’s basketball hosts Notre Dame
🏆 All-BIG EAST honors
🐶 And much more!
📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Stage Is Set. Butler men’s basketball will host Notre Dame in an exhibition at Hinkle Fieldhouse on October 17. This will be the start of a two-year agreement as Notre Dame will host an exhibition in South Bend at the start of the 2026-27 season. Tip time and television assignment will be announced at a later date.

🔼 By The Dozen. There were 12 Bulldogs who received All-BIG EAST Track & Field honors after the BIG EAST Championship! The all-conference teams are composted of athletes who placed in the top-three in any individual or relay event at the meet. Jesse Hamlin, Austin Gabay, and Joseph Pierro each earned multiple All-BIG EAST honors.

🔼 Doing More. Baseball outfielder Jack Moroknek was named All-BIG EAST Second Team by the leagues coaches. He finished the season with a .372 batting average and a team-best 18 home runs. He also broke Butler’s single-season total bases record.
🤔 BUTLER TRIVIA
Today’s trivia question…
Rare Occasion. How many times has Butler played Chicago State in men’s basketball?
Think you got it? Scroll down to see if you know your stuff!
🐶 ONE BIG THING

Taking Shape. The men’s basketball schedule continues to grow as the Bulldogs add two more opponents to the home slate. They’ll host Chicago State on November 11 and Eastern Michigan on December 2. Tip times and television assignments will be announced later on.
📆 LOOKING AHEAD
*all times EST
Wednesday, May 28
👟 Men’s Track & Field at NCAA East First Round
🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 2! They split a pair of games in 1986.