2023-24 Butler Women's Basketball News
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Wallace Named an NJCAA All-American for 2nd Straight Season
April 09, 2024Butler women’s basketball sophomore forward Freddie Wallace was named a second team NJCAA All-American the organization announced on Tuesday. -
5 Grizzlies Named to All-Conference Teams
March 23, 2024COLBY, Kan. – With the Grizzlies season ending in the Region VI Championship, all-conference teams were released on Thursday and Butler saw five student-athletes named All-KJCCC.
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Butler Battles No. 1 Hutchinson to the End, Comes Up Short in Region VI Championship
March 16, 2024HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies outplayed the No. 1 Hutchinson Blue Dragons for 39 minutes of the Region VI Championship at the Hutchinson Sports Arena on Saturday, but ultimately could not get the stops required to win the championship.
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Defense Leads Butler to Region VI Semifinal Win Over Dodge City
March 15, 2024HUTCHINSON Kan. – The No. 3 seed Butler Grizzlies will play for a Region VI title on Saturday afternoon.
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Butler Wins 4th Straight, Advances to Region VI Semifinals
March 12, 2024EL DORADO, Kan. – Butler women’s basketball is headed to Hutchinson for a matchup in the NJCAA Region VI semifinals.
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Wallace Becomes Butler All-Time Scoring Leader, Grizzlies Close Out Regular Season With Win Over Cowley
March 11, 2024EL DORADO, Kan. – It was a historic evening for Butler forward Freddie Wallace as the Grizzlies picked up a 62-50 over the Cowley Tigers at the Power Plant on Wednesday.
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Women’s Basketball Sweeps Season From Cloud County
March 02, 2024CONCORDIA, Kan. – A dominating third quarter helped lead Butler women’s basketball to a 71-56 victory over the Cloud County T-Birds on Saturday at Arley Bryant Gymnasium.
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Butler Stifles Pratt to Get Back in Win Column
February 28, 2024EL DORADO, Kan. – Butler women’s basketball cruised to a 67-52 victory over the Pratt Beavers on Wednesday evening at the Power Plant.
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Butler Topped By Indy in Overtime
February 26, 2024INDEPENDENCE, Kan. – No. 25 Butler women’s basketball fell 73-67 to Indy in overtime at the ICC Fieldhouse on Saturday afternoon.
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Grizzlies Take Down Colby by 30
February 21, 2024EL DORADO, Kan. – No. 25-ranked Butler women’s basketball defeated the Colby Trojans 73-43 on Wednesday evening at the Power Plant.
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Wallace Eclipses 1,000 Career Points as Grizzlies Fall at No. 1 Hutchinson
February 19, 2024HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The No. 21 Butler Grizzlies put up a good fight but ultimately came up short at the Hutchinson Sports Arena, falling to the Hutchinson Blue Dragons 71-65 on Saturday afternoon.
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Butler Falls To Dodge City in Overtime
February 14, 2024DODGE CITY, Kan. – No. 21 Butler traveled to No. 16 Dodge City and fell in overtime, 72-63 at the Student Activity Center on Wednesday evening.
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Grizzlies Handle Business With Win Over Garden City
February 12, 2024EL DORADO, Kan. – A turnover filled game saw the 21st-ranked Butler Grizzlies come out top, 57-50, over the Garden City Broncbusters at the Power Plant Saturday afternoon.
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Season-High 10 Threes Lead Grizzlies Over Barton
February 07, 2024GREAT BEND, Kan. – No. 21-ranked Butler women’s basketball drained a season-high 10 threes at the Barton Gymnasium on Wednesday evening, earning a last minute, 59-58, win over the Barton Cougars.
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Butler Offense Stymied by Coffeyville in Loss at Power Plant
February 04, 2024EL DORADO, Kan. – Outside of a strong fourth quarter, Butler women’s basketball could never get its offense rolling in the right direction in a 61-53 loss to Coffeyville on Saturday afternoon at the Power Plant.
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Hot Start Helps No. 18 Butler to Road Win at Seward
February 02, 2024LIBERAL, Kan. – A strong first quarter led the No. 18-ranked Butler women’s basketball squad to a 73-60 victory over Seward at The Greenhouse on Wednesday evening.
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Brickhouse Proves It’s Never Too Late to Chase Your Goals
January 27, 2024EL DORADO, Kan. – Butler women’s basketball forward Brittanie Brickhouse has had a winding path post-high school that has ultimately seen the 2019 Wichita South graduate playing important minutes for the 2023-2024 Grizzlies.
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Helmer Wins 350th, Grizzlies Smother Northwest Tech in 50-Point Victory
January 27, 2024EL DORADO, Kan. – Everything was working for the No. 18-ranked Butler Grizzlies as they picked up a 107-57 win over the Northwest Kansas Technical Mavericks on Saturday afternoon at the Power Plant.
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Free Throw Shooting Plagues No. 14 Grizzlies in Road Loss at Cowley
January 23, 2024ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. – No. 14-ranked Butler women’s basketball came up short in the final seconds on Sunday afternoon, losing 71-69 to the Cowley Tigers at W.S. Scott Auditorium.
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Wallace leads No. 14 Grizzlies Past Cloud County
January 18, 2024EL DORADO, Kan. – Butler women’s basketball picked up its first home win of 2024 as the No. 14-ranked Grizzlies sailed by the Cloud County T-Birds, 82-58, at the Power Plant on Wednesday night.
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Brickhouse’s Career Game Leads No. 8 Butler to Road Win
January 15, 2024PRATT, Kan. – Butler women’s basketball remains undefeated on the road this season as they defeated the Pratt Beavers 93-72 at the Beaver Dome on Saturday afternoon.
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Butler Drops 2nd Straight Home Contest
January 12, 2024EL DORADO, Kan. – The No. 8 ranked Butler women’s basketball team lost its second game in a week, falling 69-62 to the Independence Pirates on Wednesday evening.
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No. 3 Butler Bounces Back With Win at Colby
January 08, 2024COLBY, Kan. – Butler women’s basketball bounced back from its first loss of the season with a 58-46 win over Colby at the Colby Event Center on Saturday.
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No. 3 Grizzlies Lose First Game of Season at the Hands of No. 11 Hutchinson
January 04, 2024EL DORADO, Kan. – No. 3 ranked Butler women’s basketball dropped its first game of the season on Wednesday evening at the Power Plant, falling 73-54 to No. 11 Hutchinson.
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Butler Women’s Basketball Staying Put With No. 3 Ranking Entering Winter Break
December 11, 2023EL DORADO, Kan. – For the third straight week, the Butler women’s basketball team is slotting in at No. 3 in the NJCAA D1 Women’s Basketball Poll, released Monday.
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Defense Holds Strong in Final Seconds as No. 3 Butler Prevails over No. 14 Dodge City
December 09, 2023EL DORADO, Kan. – A pair of Freddie Wallace free throws and a defensive stop in the final seconds gave the No. 3 ranked Butler Grizzlies a 71-69 win over No. 14 Dodge City on Saturday afternoon at the Power Plant.
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No. 3 Butler Women’s Basketball Takes Down Depleted Garden City Squad
December 06, 2023GARDEN CITY, Kan. – The third ranked Grizzly women’s basketball team picked up an 89-55 win over a depleted Garden City team on Wednesday night at Conestoga Arena.
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Grizzlies Move to 10-0 With 14-Point Win Over Barton
December 05, 2023EL DORADO, Kan. – Number three ranked Butler women’s basketball has been nothing short of impressive this season, and that continued Saturday afternoon as the Grizzlies defeated the Barton Cougars 55-41 at the Power Plant.
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Women’s Hoop Dirt Names Helmer NJCAA Coach of the Week
December 05, 2023EL DORADO, Kan. – Butler women’s basketball head coach Mike Helmer was named the Women’s Hoop Dirt (WHoopDirt.com) NJCAA Coach of the Week on Tuesday morning, the publication announced.
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Butler Gets Top-25 Win on the Road, Defeats Coffeyville at Nellis Hall for 1st Time in 3 Years
November 30, 2023COFFEYVILLE, Kan. – The third ranked Butler women’s basketball team went to Coffeyville and earned a 68-50 win over the 21st-ranked Red Ravens on Wednesday evening at Nellis Hall.
