Karli Ricketts goes to bat in a game last season. Ricketts and the Bulldogs swept Seton Hall on Saturday before dropping the Sunday game with a chance to complete the series sweep. Collegian file photo.
Butler softball moved its record to 9-8 on the year after a 2-1 series win over Seton Hall March 13-14. Butler swept the Saturday doubleheader, winning Game one 5-4 and Game two 4-2. The Pirates took the series finale 5-4 over Butler. Here’s what we learned:
1. Setting the tone for Big East play
Butler overcame recent history this weekend, winning its first Big East series since 2018.