Senior guard Upe Atosu dribbles down the court versus No. 1 UConn on Feb. 27. Two days later on March 1, Atosu dropped 22 points versus No. 25 DePaul in Butler’s first ever win over the Blue Demons. Photo by Xan Korman.
HENRY BREDEMEIER | ASST. SPORTS EDITOR | hbredeme@butler.edu
The Butler women’s basketball team pulled off an enormous upset over No. 25 DePaul on the road, winning 86-81. The women’s basketball program has defeated DePaul for the first time in program history, after losing 20 consecutive games to the Blue Demons. It is the Bulldogs’ first road win of the season, and they move up to tenth place in the Big East ahead of the conference tournament.