The Butler Bulldogs are the varsity sports teams of Butler University. The Bulldogs participate in 19 NCAA Division I intercollegiate sports. After leaving the Horizon League following the 2011-12 season, nearly all teams compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference. The football team is a founding member of the non-scholarship FCS-level Pioneer League, while the women's golf team competes in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
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... In May 2001 Lickliter was named Butler University's 20th men's head basketball coach, replacing Thad Matta, who accepted the same position at Xavier ... During his first season, Lickliter led the Bulldogs to a then-school record 26 victories and third consecutive Horizon League regular season championship ... The following year the Bulldogs surpassed their previous season's win total, finishing 27-6 ...
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“We, too, had good attendance once,
Hearers and hearteners of the work;
Aye, horsemen for companions,
Before the merchant and the clerk
Breathed on the world with timid breath.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)