Emily Perrelle applies the tag on an opposing runner from a game last season. Collegian file photo.
The Butler softball team went 4-2 in Madeira Beach, Florida between Feb. 14 and Feb 16. The Bulldogs picked up wins over Central Arkansas, Nicholls State, Georgia State and Middle Tennessee to open the weekend. They fell to Akron and Presbyterian on Sunday to move to 8-3 on the year. Here’s what we learned:
1. Karli Ricketts is becoming a legitimate power threat
Karli Ricketts has transformed herself into Butler’s leader in the power category in the young season.