Butler freshman Bryce Golden wears No. 33 for a special reason. The number has deep significance to Dawgs program. Courtesy of Butler Athletics, Indianapolis Star
INDIANAPOLIS – After committing to Butler University, Bryce Golden wanted to wear jersey No. 33.
He learned it was not so simple.
No. 33 was once worn by Joel Cornette, a 2003 graduate who helped the Bulldogs reach the NCAA Sweet 16 that year. His impassioned belief in Butler basketball was a foundational component of the Bulldogs’ rise. He died Aug.