{"id":5141,"date":"2024-02-19T15:29:49","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T20:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/?p=5141"},"modified":"2024-02-19T15:29:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T20:29:49","slug":"butler-womens-basketball-vs-villanova-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/2024\/02\/19\/butler-womens-basketball-vs-villanova-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"Butler Women&#8217;s Basketball vs Villanova Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>The Butler Bulldogs (11-13, 3-10 Big East) Traveled to Villanova to face off against the Wildcats (16-8, 9-4 Big East) on Saturday, February 17 at The Pavilion in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Wildcats come into the game riding a three-game winning streak with wins over Seton Hall, Marquette, and Georgetown.<\/p>\r\n<p>The Bulldogs prevailed over the Wildcats by a final score of 55 to 52, extending their winning streak to three games. BU trailed 15 to 14 after the first quarter of play but had a huge second quarter outscoring Villanova 17 to 10 and lead 31 to 25 at the half.<\/p>\r\n<p>BU was led by Caroline Strande who had 19 points to go along with 9 rebounds and 2 dimes. Sydney Jaynes also scored 12 points and grabbed 5 rebounds.<\/p>\r\n<p>Lucy Olsen was the lone player in double figures for the Wildcats. Olsen dropped 21 points on 8 for 21 shooting as well as grabbing 4 boards.<\/p>\r\n<p>Next up for the Bulldogs, they come back home to host the rival Xavier Musketeers (1-22, 0-14 Big East) on Wednesday, February 22. The game will be broadcast on FS2 and the Fox Sports app.<\/p>\r\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Butler Bulldogs (11-13, 3-10 Big East) Traveled to Villanova to face off against the Wildcats (16-8, 9-4 Big East) on Saturday, February 17 at The Pavilion in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Wildcats come into the game riding a three-game winning streak with wins over Seton Hall, Marquette, and Georgetown. The Bulldogs prevailed over the Wildcats [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9198326,"featured_media":5222,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11891,292313],"tags":[11568,255594],"class_list":["post-5141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-womens-basketball","tag-butler-basketball","tag-butler-womens-basketball"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9198326"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5141"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5223,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5141\/revisions\/5223"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}