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BUWBB falls to No. 19 Michigan on road, third straight to open season

Okako Adika and Upe Atosu high-five after a play in last week’s game against Creighton. The Bulldogs, 0-3, fell to No. 19 Michigan on Wednesday while two more ranked opponents wait ahead. Photo courtesy of Butler Athletics.

HENRY BREDEMEIER | STAFF REPORTER | hbredeme@butler.edu

The Butler Women’s Basketball team lost their third game in a row to start the season, falling to No. 19 Michigan, 93-54, in Ann Arbor. The game was the Bulldogs first on the road, as well as their first non-conference outing.

The Wolverines got off to a quick start, shutting out Butler in the first five minutes and taking a 12-0 lead.