2025-26 Women's Basketball News
EL DORADO, Kan. – Butler Community College athletic director Mike Helmer announced the hiring of Deneen Parker as the next head coach of the Grizzly women’s basketball program on Thursday afternoon.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The National Junior College Athletic Association released its list of Women’s Basketball All-Americans for the 2025-26 season on Wednesday.
LAKE CHARLES, La. – The No. 1 seed Butler Grizzlies were upset by No. 16 seed New Mexico in the Second Round of the NJCAA National Tournament from Townsley Law Arena on Thursday afternoon.
The Butler Grizzlies women’s basketball team earned the No. 1 overall seed for the NJCAA National Tournament, their first in program history.
GREAT BEND, KAN. – The No. 1 seeded Butler Grizzlies defeated the No. 3 seeded Hutchinson Blue Dragons for the third time this season, capturing their third Region 6 title under head coach Mike Helmer.
GREAT BEND, Kan. – Shorthanded but unshaken, the No. 1 seeded Butler Grizzlies battled past No. 4 seed Coffeyville on Friday afternoon, earning a gritty 65–62 victory to advance to the Region 6 Championship.
COLBY, Kan. – The Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference announced the 2025-26 All-KJCCC teams on Thursday.
EL DORADO, Kan. – It was an emotional night for Butler head women’s basketball coach Mike Helmer, who coached his final game in the Power Plant on Tuesday night.
EL DORADO, Kan. – The No. 2 Butler Grizzlies closed the regular season in commanding fashion, earning their 29th win with a 79–57 victory over Colby on sophomore night.
EL DORADO, Kan. – The No. 2 Butler Grizzlies secured their 28th win of the season Saturday, defeating Cloud County 73–60 at the Power Plant.
DODGE CITY, Kan. – The No. 2 Butler Grizzlies clinched their sixth KJCCC regular-season championship under head coach Mike Helmer on Wednesday night, defeating No. 7 Dodge City 67–53 despite missing a key starter.
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. – The No. 2 Butler Grizzlies rolled past the Cowley Tigers 73–47 on Saturday afternoon inside William S. Scott Gymnasium.
EL DORADO, Kan. – The No. 2 ranked Butler Grizzlies eclipsed their 16th win in a row after the win over the Barton Cougars in the Power Plant on Wednesday night.
EL DORADO, Kan. – No. 2 Butler extended its winning streak to 15 games on Saturday afternoon, using an enormous third quarter to defeat Seward County at the Power Plant.
INDEPENDENCE, Kan. – The No. 2 Butler Grizzlies extended their winning streak to 14 games with a 75–44 victory over Independence on Wednesday night.
EL DORADO, Kan. – The No. 4 Butler Grizzlies avenged their only loss of the season with a dominant 90–46 win over the Garden City Broncbusters on Wednesday night.
