2025-26 Butler Baseball News https://www.butlergrizzlies.com en-us Butler’s Season Ends in Plains District Loss to No. 2 Cloud https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260514sffq2s WICHITA, Kan. – Butler baseball sees their season come to an abrupt end after a 12-2 loss to No. 2 Cloud on Thursday in the Plains District Tournament. Thu, 14 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260514sffq2s Butler Baseball Drops Tournament Opener to KCK, Faces Elimination Thursday https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260513ow510s WICHITA, Kan. – Butler dropped its opening game of the Plains District Tournament on Wednesday afternoon, falling 10–2 in seven innings to Kansas City Kansas Community College. Wed, 13 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260513ow510s Butler Baseball Takes Down Neosho, Advances to Second Round of Plains District Tournament https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260509yrcrxi EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies defeated the Neosho County Community College Panthers in a best-of-three game series to advance to the second round of the Plains District Tournament. Sat, 09 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260509yrcrxi Baseball Closes Out Regular Season with Doubleheader Sweep of Pratt https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260504sc20jz EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies reached the 30-win mark and clinched a third-place finish in the KJCCC West Standings, while earning the No. 6 overall seed in the upcoming Region 6 Tournament. Mon, 04 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260504sc20jz Grizzlies Split With Seward, Take Series 3-1 https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260426kocrqc LIBERAL, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies split with the Seward Saints on Saturday from Brent Gould Field to take the series 3-1. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260426kocrqc Grizzlies Battle but Drop Saturday Doubleheader to Barton https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260420j1fpt9 EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies fell to the Barton Cougars in a sweep on Saturday from McDonald Stadium as Barton takes the series 3-1. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260420j1fpt9 Butler Takes Opener, Barton Responds in Game 2 to Split Thursday Doubleheader https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260416w83r71 GREAT BEND, Kan. – Butler rode a four hit, four RBI explosion from freshman Tanay Vyas to take Game 1 of Thursday’s doubleheader at Barton, but the Cougars answered with an 18-8 slugfest win in the nightcap to even the series heading into Saturday’s rematch in El Dorado. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260416w83r71 Butler Baseball Suffers Doubleheader Sweep to No. 5 Cloud https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260413qagsol CONCORDIA, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies dropped games 3 & 4 of their series to No. 5 Cloud County from Lee Doyen Field. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260413qagsol Grizzlies Drop Doubleheader to No. 5 Cloud https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260410xwuqvk EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies fell in a doubleheader sweep to No. 5 Cloud County on Thursday from McDonald Stadium. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260410xwuqvk Grizzlies Fall to KCK in Nine Innings https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260408rhax7d KANSAS CITY, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies fell to the Kansas City Kansas Community College Blue Devils 4-3 on Tuesday afternoon. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260408rhax7d Butler Baseball Sweeps Highland in Four Game Series https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260406r6iaj0 EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies swept the Highland Scotties in four games on Thursday and Friday from McDonald Stadium.  Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260406r6iaj0 Butler Baseball Drops Games Three & Four to No. 11 Hutchinson https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260330gqa7kj EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies fell to No. 11 Hutchinson in games three and four of the series on Saturday from McDonald Stadium. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260330gqa7kj Butler Baseball Splits Doubleheader with No. 11 Hutchinson https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260327pcs07t HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies split their doubleheader with No. 11 Hutchinson from Hobar-Detter Field on Thursday afternoon. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260327pcs07t Butler Baseball Picks Up Eighth Straight Victory After Win at Neosho https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260318kxfprb CHANUTE, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies won their eighth straight game after non-conference nine-inning win at Neosho on Tuesday. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260318kxfprb Butler Baseball Splits Conference Opener with Garden City https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260306nrfbd5 EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies opened KJCCC play with a split against the Garden City Broncbusters in Thursday’s doubleheader at McDonald Stadium. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260306nrfbd5 Grizzly Baseball Erupts Late to Run-Rule Coffeyville, 18–6 https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260304k8e7hv COFFEYVILLE, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies picked up win number five on the season with a 18-6 run-rule victory over Coffeyville from Walter Johnson Park.  Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260304k8e7hv Wideman Earns NJCAA D1 Player of the Week Honors https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260304nhi2sy CHARLOTTE, NC – Butler true freshman outfielder Danny Wideman was awarded National Player of the Week honors after his performance vs Des Moines Area Community College.  Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260304nhi2sy Butler Baseball Splits Series with DMACC; Wheeler Earns First Wins as Grizzlies Head Coach https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260301n32z30 EL DORADO, Kan. – First‑year Butler head coach Seth Wheeler picked up the first wins of his Grizzly career as Butler split a four‑game series with Des Moines Area Community College at McDonald Stadium. Sun, 01 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260301n32z30 Grizzlies Drop Three-Game Series to New Mexico Junior College https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260223ljpjw8 HOBBS, N.M. – The Butler Grizzlies were swept by New Mexico Junior College over the weekend, falling in all three games at Ray Birmingham Field. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260223ljpjw8 Grizzlies Pick Up First Wins of 2026 https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260212me7zit EDMOND, Okla. – The Butler Grizzlies earned their first victories of the 2026 season on Wednesday at the University of Central Oklahoma, defeating Seminole State (OK) and Northeastern Oklahoma A&M (NEO) in a non‑conference doubleheader. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260212me7zit Butler Drops Season‑Opening Series to Paris https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260209lsy03b PARIS, Texas – The Butler Grizzlies opened their 2026 season on the road in Paris, Texas, taking on the Paris Dragons in a three‑game series. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260209lsy03b Seth Wheeler Returns to Alma Mater, Named Butler Baseball Head Coach https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260116fxac6z EL DORADO, Kan. – Butler Community College athletic director Mike Helmer announced the hiring of Seth Wheeler as the next Grizzly baseball head coach on Friday afternoon. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260116fxac6z