Author Archives: Jared Grubbs
Instant Analysis: Hot Shooting Leads Butler Past Norfolk State
The Bulldogs took care of business Monday night with a convincing 91-55 win over Norfolk State. Nate Fowler led all scorers with a career high 17 points and 7 rebounds in 18 minutes. Avery Woodson hit 5 3s for 15 … Continue reading
Photo Gallery: Butler Beats Bucknell
Press Conference: Butler Over Bucknell
Butler Dominates Bucknell: Instant Analysis
After an exciting last second victory over Northwestern earlier in the week, the Bulldogs came out and made sure there would be no drama in this one. Butler jumped out to a 16-4 lead and never looked back, defeating Bucknell … Continue reading
Press Conferences: Kamar Baldwin Sinks Northwestern
Bulldogs Run Away With Opener
Butler opened the 2016-2017 season with a commanding 89-52 victory over Northern Colorado in front of 7,836 at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Butler got a team high 21 points from Kelan Martin and 16 points on a perfect 7-7 shooting from Tyler … Continue reading
Photo Gallery: Butler Beats Up Saginaw Valley State
Butler Defeats SVSU: 5 Takeaways
The Bulldogs concluded the preseason Saturday night with a 77-50 victory over Saginaw Valley State, a top 10 Division II school, in front of a sold out Hinkle Fieldhouse. Kelan Martin led all scorers with 15 points on 7-12 shooting. … Continue reading
Butler Concludes Preseason: Press Conference
Butler Looking To Build On Outstanding Recruiting Class
What do Chris Holtmann and his staff do after securing the highest rated class in school history for 2017? They certainly don’t rest. The Butler coaches were back out in full force this week checking in on some of the best sophomores and … Continue reading
Butler Opens Up Recruiting Period Out East
Today marked the beginning of a two month recruiting period that will take us nearly to the November 11th early signing period (there is a 4 day dead period immediately before). This is the final stretch for coaches to make their pitch … Continue reading
Butler Wins Tough Recruiting Battle
Butler coach Chris Holtmann just won his most impressive recruiting battle yet. Earlier today 4 star forward Kyle Young became the 3rd commitment for the Butler Bulldogs in the 2017 class. Young was on campus this past weekend for an … Continue reading
Ripley Power Forward Earns Butler Offer
Butler is seemingly making the final list of a new recruit every day now, but that doesn’t mean they are going to sit back and wait. Coach Holtmann continues to be aggressive on the recruiting trail, and this time it … Continue reading
Busy Day on the Recruiting Trail
The final evaluation period of the offseason concluded on Sunday, and coaches around the country frequently return to the office and make decisions about which recruits to focus on. Butler was apparently no exception, as 3 offers went out today to … Continue reading