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St. John's †‡y | 16 | – | 2 | .889 | 28 | – | 19 | .596 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
DePaul | 13 | – | 4 | .765 | 22 | – | 24 | .478 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seton Hall | 10 | – | 10 | .500 | 25 | – | 28 | .472 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Butler | 9 | – | 12 | .429 | 24 | – | 27 | .471 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Villanova | 9 | – | 12 | .429 | 24 | – | 30 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Providence | 8 | – | 11 | .421 | 16 | – | 23 | .410 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Creighton | 7 | – | 12 | .368 | 22 | – | 31 | .415 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgetown | 5 | – | 14 | .263 | 15 | – | 32 | .319 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2015 [1] Rankings from NFCA |
The Butler Bulldogs women's softball team represents Butler University in Indianapolis, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Big East Conference. The 2014–2015 team opened the season on February 6, 2015, and concluded their regular season on April 21. The season consisted of 46 games and 5 tournaments. The team won 22 of its first 45 games and lost 23.
OVERALL | PCT. | CONFERENCE | PCT. | STREAK | HOME | AWAY | NEUTRAL | BATTING AVG |
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22–23 | .489 | 7–8 | .467 | +1 | 5–7 | 8–9 | 9–7 | .285 |
Date | Opponent | Notes | Result |
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February 6 | vs. Loyola | Rosemont Rumble | L, 6–5 |
February 7 | vs. Western Illinois | Rosemont Rumble | L, 8–4 |
vs. UIC | Rosemont Rumble | W, 3–2 | |
February 8 | vs. Samford | Rosemont Rumble | W, 9–0 |
February 13 | vs. Evansville | South Alabama Invitational | W, 3–1 |
vs Lipscomb | L, 2–1 | ||
February 14 | at South Alabama | South Alabama Invitational | L, 9–4 |
vs. Oklahoma State | South Alabama Invitational | L, 9–5 | |
February 15 | vs. Lipscomb | W, 11–6 | |
February 21 | vs. Eastern Illinois | L, 5–2 | |
vs. IUPUI | L, 8–3 | ||
March 1 | vs. Indiana State | W, 5–4 | |
vs. Northern Illinois | W, 3–2 | ||
March 11 | at Bethune-Cookman | W, 10–3 | |
at Bethune-Cookman | L, 8–1 | ||
March 13 | vs. UIC | Central Florida Invitational | W, 5–0 |
vs. Monmouth | Central Florida Invitational | W, 7–5 | |
March 14 | vs. James Madison | Central Florida Invitational | L, 1–0 |
at Central Florida | Central Florida Invitational | L, 5–1 | |
March 15 | vs. Fairfield | Central Florida Invitational | W, 4–3 |
March 18 | at Northern Kentucky | W, 13–8 | |
at Northern Kentucky | W, 11–3 | ||
March 21 | at Creighton * | W, 4–1 | |
at Creighton * | L, 7–4 | ||
March 22 | at Creighton * | W, 7–5 | |
March 25 | at IUPUI | L, 7–0 | |
March 28 | St John's * | L, 3–2 | |
St John's * | L, 6–4 | ||
March 29 | St. John's * | L, 5–1 | |
March 31 | Indiana State | L, 8–3 | |
Indiana State | L, 4–3 | ||
April 2 | at Providence * | L, 2–0 | |
at Providence * | L, 11–3 | ||
April 4 | at Providence * | W, 7–2 | |
April 8 | at Notre Dame | L, 8–0 | |
April 11 | Villanova * | L, 2–0 | |
Villanova * | L, 9–2 | ||
April 12 | Villanova * | W, 5–4 | |
April 14 | 46 | W, 6–4 | |
April 15 | Eastern Illinois | W, 8–5 | |
April 18 | Georgetown * | W, 8–0 | |
Georgetown * | W, 8–0 | ||
April 19 | Georgetown * | W, 4–1 | |
April 21 | at Miami (Ohio) | L, 5–3 | |
at Miami (Ohio) | W, 2–1 | ||
April 25 | Seton Hall * | TBA | |
Seton Hall * | TBA | ||
April 26 | Seton Hall * | TBA | |
May 2 | at Depaul * | TBA | |
at Depaul * | TBA | ||
May 3 | at Depaul | TBA | |
Conference: * Home event: Bold |
Head Coach: Scott Hall Assistant Coach: Jenna Grim Assistant Coach: Jack Lewis Volunteer Assistant Coach: Lindsey Beisser Athletic Trainer: Aaron Begonschutz | |||||
Position | No. | Name | Class | B/ T | High School |
OF | 1 | Krosley Ogden | Junior | L/ R | Pendleton Heights |
OF | 3 | Cassie Rupel | Senior | L/ R | Parkway Central |
INF | 4 | Chelsea Norwood | Sophomore | R/ R | Greenwood |
C | 7 | Riley Carter | Junior | L/ L | Bill Crothers Secondary School |
OF/ C | 9 | Brandyce Sallee | Sophomore | L/ L | Cascade |
INF | 11 | Kristen Boros | Senior | R/ R | Elyria |
OF | 12 | Sarah Gronowski | Senior | L/ R | Neuqua Valley |
C/ INF | 14 | Maria Leichty | Senior | R/ R | Ursuline Academy |
INF | 16 | Alyssa Leichty | Freshman | L/ R | Jacobs |
P | 17 | Kristin Gutierrez | Junior | L/ L | Highlands Ranch |
OF | 20 | Sarah Dixon | Freshman | L/ R | Pendleton Heights |
P | 23 | Mikeila Boroff | Freshman | R/ R | Lakewood Park Christian |
INF | 25 | Audrey Hiner | Sophomore | R/ R | Huntington North |
INF | 26 | Maggie MacBeth | Freshman | L/ R | Perry Meridian |
P | 27 | Kacey Starwalt | Sophomore | L/ L | Matoon |
INF | 28 | Alex Kotter | Junior | L/ R | Lincoln |
OF | 29 | Katelyn Cahill | Freshman | L/ R | Nazareth Academy |
OF | 30 | Christina Martinsen | Sophomore | R/ R | Chatard |
P | 42 | Ambry Turpen | Freshman | R/ R | Mount Vernon |
Butler Bulldogs (Big East, Atlantic 10, Horizon League) | |||
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Year | W-L | PCT | Conference Champion |
2010–2011 | 32–24 | .571 | Milwaukee Raiders (Horizon League) |
2011–2012 | 28–24 | .538 | Valparaiso (Horizon League) |
2012–2013 | 22–24 | .478 | Fordham (Atlantic 10) |
2013–2014 | 24–28 | .462 | Depaul (Big East Conference) |
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