Eric Leonard

  • Sellick Bowl

    Tactical Tidbits: Snape’s switcheroo reaps rewards for Butler

    INDIANAPOLIS — It’s a rivalry that brings out nothing short of maximum effort in both teams. Last week at the Sellick Bowl — in front of a record crowd of 6,105 — was no different between Butler and No. 1 Indiana. In the end, the Hoosiers remained unbeaten after...
  • Butler men's soccer

    Butler downs DePaul, snaps 2-game skid

    INDIANAPOLIS — A losing streak isn’t something the Butler men’s soccer team is accustomed to, nor particularly fond of. After suffering two consecutive road defeats at Georgetown and Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, the Bulldogs decided enough was enough. Butler returned to Big East play Saturday evening at the Sellick...
  • Sellick Bowl

    Golden goal keeps No. 22 Butler unbeaten in conference play

    INDIANAPOLIS — Saturday night in Indianapolis and the scoreboard still showed 5:05 left to play. It was sudden death for St. John’s in overtime. Butler men’s soccer won their third straight to open the Big East season. The final score was 1-0. Butler pushed the tempo from first kick...
  • Joel Harvey Butler vs Evansville

    Butler’s Braden Van Allen gets 1st start in win over hometown team

    INDIANAPOLIS — Taking the pitch for the first time as a member of the starting 11 can sometimes feel as unnerving as it is exhilarating. Toss in some extra emotional appeal, and it’s the recipe for a highly stressful situation. Making his first start for the Butler Bulldogs against...
  • Butler vs. Western Michigan

    Broncos tame Bulldogs with balanced effort

    INDIANAPOLIS — A ranked team and an undefeated team met Friday; the No. 21 Butler Bulldogs hosted the Western Michigan Broncos at the Sellick Bowl. The unbeaten side remained so at the final whistle, while the ranked team likely played its way out of the top 25 in next...