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Butler women’s soccer sophomores build on successful freshman campaigns

Anja Savich controls the ball during a game this season. Savich leads the Bulldogs in goals this year with seven. Photo by Chandler Hart.

KEELEN BARLOW | STAFF REPORTER | klbarlow@butler.edu

They say a “sophomore slump” is inevitable in college.

After the novelty of college life wears away, the successes of a first-year athlete are sometimes too good to be true.

No one would blame Butler women’s soccer sophomore Anja Savich for having a down year this season. After all, she was the Big East Freshman of the Year in 2018 and the team’s second-leading scorer.