{"id":5146,"date":"2024-02-14T11:44:45","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T16:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/?p=5146"},"modified":"2024-02-14T12:02:03","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T17:02:03","slug":"butler-softball-opens-season-at-doc-halverson-uni-dome-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/2024\/02\/14\/butler-softball-opens-season-at-doc-halverson-uni-dome-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Butler Softball Opens Season at Doc Halverson UNI-Dome Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Butler Softball team opened their season at the Doc Halverson UNI-Dome Classic with a 1-4 start. Despite the record, Butler (1-4) had a lead in three games and had some positive moments.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On day one, the Bulldogs dropped both games against Omaha (4-1) and Northern Iowa (3-2). Against Omaha, Butler\u2019s score came from Monique Hoosen hitting her first home run in the bottom of the fifth. Katie Petran made her debut with two hitless innings. Against Northern Iowa, the Bulldogs let UNI score in the first and the game went scoreless for the remainder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the second day, Butler split their matches. The first game against Western Illinois (1-4) was a 2-1 win. The Bulldogs took the lead in the fifth inning, with a hit by Paige Dorsett to go up 1-0. Later in the inning with the bases loaded, Teagan O\u2019Riley had a hit to get Emily Todor home to go up 2-0. WIU scored one in the bottom of the seventh, but it wasn\u2019t enough. In the second game of the day, Butler lost to Drake by a score of 8-6.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the final game of the Classic, the Bulldogs lost to Northern Illinois (2-3). Butler went up 3-0 in the fourth inning before NIU responded with three runs of their own in the fifth inning. The tie held even until the eighth inning, where NIU scored three to Butler\u2019s two.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Butler Softball travels to Atlanta for the Panther Invitational hosted by Georgia State University next. Butler opens Feb. 16 against Belmont and South Dakota.<\/span><\/p>\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 Softball team opened their season at the Doc Halverson UNI-Dome Classic with a 1-4 start. Despite the record, Butler (1-4) had a lead in three games and had some positive moments.\u00a0 On day one, the Bulldogs dropped both games against Omaha (4-1) and Northern Iowa (3-2). Against Omaha, Butler\u2019s score came from Monique [&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":9197343,"featured_media":5176,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11891],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5146","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\/9197343"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5146"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5177,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5146\/revisions\/5177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler360\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}