February 16, 2025 EL DORADO, Kan. – Four individuals saw themselves enter into the Butler Community College Athletics Hall of Fame on Saturday afternoon in a ceremony at the Power Plant between Butler's basketball doubleheader vs. Indy. Melvin Lister (Track and Field student-athlete, 1997-98), Kwamie Lassiter (Football student-athlete, 1989-90), Brynn Minor (Softball student-athlete, 2016-17) and Doug Chance (Softball head coach, 2005-2022) became the 34th, 35th, 36th and 37th inductees into the Hall of Fame. The Butler Athletics Hall of Fame was established in 2001 in honor of booster club charter members Woody Fisher and Bill Cummins. It honors the best Butler Community College Athletes over a rich history of team and individual success. Entering the NJCAA Softball Coaches Association Hall of Fame earlier in 2024, Chance will now enter the Butler Athletics Hall of Fame after leading the program to back-to-back national championships in 2016 and 2017. Chance amassed an overall record of 772-177, a win percentage of 81%. During that time his teams went 316-32 in KJCCC play and never lost more than five conference games in a season. He got to the National Tournament 12 times in 18 seasons. His teams won 14 KJCCC titles and laid claim to the title the final 11-seasons of his tenure. Butler won 12 Region VI titles over 18-seasons under Chance. Not only did his teams achieve success on the diamond but also in the classroom. All but one year of Chance's career his teams had a cumulative 3.0+ grade point average and in 2019 the team was the NJCAA Academic Team of the Year with a 3.65 team GPA. Butler won 88 consecutive games over the course of the 2016-17 seasons, a record that still holds as the best across all divisions of college softball. Chance was the Jayhawk Coach of the Year 13 times and coached 33 NJCAA All-Americans, three national players of the year and six conference players of the year. Chance retired from his post following the 2022 season.