Tag Archive | Butler University

There is a Storm Brewing in the Month of February as St. John’s Shows Quality

After the Providence game there was a major shift in momentum for the St. John’s Men’s Basketball team, as in the month of January they have been letting the BIG EAST see the type of quality team that they can be. Taking a long look in the mirror and being able to answer and respond […]

1495 Sports TV: Butler University Men’s Basketball Press Conference

1495 Sports is proud to bring the following Butler University Post Game Press Conference from 3/8/23. Video features thoughts from Head Coach Thad Matta along with student-athlete Simas Lukosius. This was after the team’s 76=63 loss to St. John’s University in the First Round of the BIG EAST Conference Tournament. Butler University Athletics – Official […]

St. John’s University Lives to see another day with 76-63 victory over Butler

In front of a rocking crowd at Madison Square Garden the St. John’s Men’s Basketball team were able to advance to the next round of the BIG EAST Tournament by defeating Butler by a score of 76-63. This was the first meeting in the tournament history between the two programs, and the 750th game at […]

BIG EAST Men’s Basketball Tournament preview

Cam Whitmore in action for the Villanova Men’s Basketball Team. Photo by: Stacy Podelski/1495Sports The most wonderful time of year is officially here! The BIG EAST Tournament begins Wednesday at Madison Square Garden in New York City with three opening round matchups. This is the 40th anniversary of the first Big East Tournament at The […]

Defensive Grit the key for Villanova Men’s Basketball in victory over Butler

As the Villanova University Men’s Basketball (13-13, 7-8 BIG EAST Conference) team honored their Seniors, the team as a whole showed a gritty defensive performance in the team’s 62-50 victory over Butler (13-14, 5-11 BIG EAST) in College Hoops action at Finneran Pavilion. Helping to lead the way on Senior Day was honoree Justin Moore […]

Offense struggles continue as Pirates fall to Villanova 58-54

The Seton Hall Pirates are one of the best defensive squads in the BIG EAST, but their offense has had a very rough time recently. The struggle hit a new low on Saturday night at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia as the Pirates dropped a tough one to the Villanova Wildcats 58-54 in a game […]

St. John’s Men’s Basketball looks to renew rivarly with Butler on Tuesday

The St. John’s Men’s Basketball team is about to wrap-up their two-game road trip by taking on Butler on Tuesday. The game between these two BIG EAST rivals will air on FS1 with the tip starting at 8:30 p.m. It has been a rough road stretch for the Red Storm, who have lost their last […]