Club Sports
Meet Our Clubs

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Whether you’re playing for the thrill, the camaraderie, or the love of the game, Club Sports at Butler let you take part in the Bulldog legacy—on your terms.
Get to Know Our Teams
The Butler Baseball Club is a competitive team competing in NCBA Division II. The team has 25 members and plays an 18-game season, with opportunities to qualify for the World Series in the spring. Dues are $500 per person, covering travel, field rentals, apparel, and other expenses.
Contact: baseballclub@butler.edu
Instagram: @butlerclubbaseball
The Butler Bass Fishing Club competes in local and national tournaments and also hosts recreational events for anglers of all skill levels. The club is
Contact: bassfishingclub@butler.edu
Instagram: @butlerbassfishing
Butler Men’s Club Basketball competes regionally within the NCBBA, playing 14–20 games each season against schools throughout the Midwest. The team has a 14-player roster and has previously qualified for the NCBBA playoffs.
Contact: mensbasketballclub@butler.edu
Instagram: @butlermcbb
Butler Women’s Club Basketball provides a competitive and supportive environment for players seeking high-level play. The team hosts home tournaments and travels to other campuses, practicing twice weekly with a 12–15 player roster. Dues are typically $60 per year, with financial accommodations available.
Contact: womensbasketballclub@butler.edu
Club Climbing offers both recreational and competitive climbing experiences. Members primarily train at North Mass Boulder and other local gyms, and the club also attends outdoor trips and regional competitions. There are no dues, but members must purchase a North Mass Boulder membership (student discounts available).
Contact: climbingclub@butler.edu
Butler Club Curling partners with Circle City Curling Club for weekly practices and joint events with other universities. All skill levels are welcome, and no prior experience is required. Members pay a one-time $50 membership fee to Circle City Curling Club.
Contact: curlingclub@butler.edu
The Butler Cycling Club brings together students interested in both recreational and competitive cycling. Members participate in group rides, races, and local cycling events throughout Indiana. All experience levels are welcome, and participants are encouraged to bring their own bike and gear.
Contact: cyclingclub@butler.edu
The Butler Equestrian Club offers both competitive and recreational riding opportunities. Competing in the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA), members may qualify for Regionals, Zones, and Nationals. Dues are $100 per semester, and members are expected to take at least one lesson per month.
Contact: equestrianclub@butler.edu
Butler Club Esports supports competitive teams across multiple titles, including Rainbow Six Siege, Rocket League, League of Legends, Overwatch 2, Valorant, Call of Duty, and more. Tryouts are held for team placement, and funding is available for in-person tournaments. New teams are welcome to form under the club.
Contact: esportsclub@butler.edu
Butler Club Golf fields both competitive and recreational teams. The competitive team participates in mandatory events, while the recreational team offers flexibility. Members compete in three tournaments per semester, with dues consisting of a $50 one-time fee and $100 per tournament. Practices are held weekly on Friday afternoons.
Contact: golfclub@butler.edu
Butler Club Hockey competes in ACHA Division III, facing off against programs such as Indiana, Purdue, Xavier, Miami, and Cincinnati. The team practices twice a week and competes throughout the Midwest. Dues range from $1,300–$1,500 annually.
Contact: hockeyclub@butler.edu
Instagram: @butler_club_hockey
Founded in 2007, Butler Men’s Club Lacrosse competes in both fall and spring seasons, with spring as the primary competition period. Practices are held twice a week, and dues are $100 per year. The team has 20–30 members and now operates under a formal coaching structure.
Contact: menslacrosseclub@butler.edu
Butler Women’s Club Lacrosse competes in regional games each semester, with practices held weekly. Players pay a $25 participation fee, and the club has recently upgraded its equipment, including new sticks, uniforms, and goalie gear.
Contact: womenslacrosseclub@butler.edu
The Butler Pickleball Club welcomes players of all skill levels for casual and competitive play. Members enjoy weekly matches, open play sessions, and opportunities to participate in local, regional, and national tournaments. Equipment is provided, and no prior experience is required.
Contact: pickleballclub@butler.edu
Butler Run Club welcomes runners of all experience levels. Members compete in races throughout the Midwest, with several qualifying for regional and national events. Dues are approximately $50 per semester, and the club has over 30 members, including 10 active racers.
Contact: runclub@butler.edu
The Butler Men’s Club Soccer Team competes against universities across Indiana and Ohio during the fall season. The 24-member roster participates in tryouts each fall, and dues are around $200.
Contact: menssoccerclub@butler.edu
Instagram: @butlerclubsoccer
Butler Women’s Club Soccer provides a competitive non-NCAA experience for skilled players. The 22–23 member roster practices three times per week and competes throughout the Midwest. Dues are $110 per player, and the team regularly contends for regional and national bids.
Contact: womenssoccerclub@butler.edu
Established in 2008, Butler Club Swimming offers competitive opportunities for swimmers of all levels. Members regularly qualify for the College Club Swimming National Championships. The team has around 80 members, and dues are $80 per academic year.
Contact: swimmingclub@butler.edu
Butler Club Tennis provides both competitive and non-competitive options. The competitive team competes nationally, while the recreational team stays local. Dues are $250 per year for competitive players and $200 for non-competitive members. Both groups practice twice weekly and enjoy team dinners and apparel.
Contact: tennisclub@butler.edu
Butler Men’s Ultimate Frisbee Club fields two teams—A and B—totaling 45 members. The A team competes nationally, while the B team competes locally. Dues are approximately $300 per year. The club has a strong history, making regional semifinals last season and previously qualifying for nationals.
Contact: mensultimatefrisbeeclub@butler.edu
Founded in 2023, Butler Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Club welcomes players of all skill levels. The team practices regularly, promotes inclusivity, and competes in tournaments across the Midwest. The club placed third in its conference during its inaugural season.
Contact: womensultimatefrisbeeclub@butler.edu
Butler Men’s Club Volleyball competes at a high level with its main season in the spring. The team participates in about four tournaments annually, including nationals, and practices regularly during the fall semester.
Contact: mensvolleyballclub@butler.edu
Instagram: @bumensclubvb
Butler Women’s Club Volleyball competes in four tournaments each semester, including nationals in the spring. The team includes 20 members across two competitive squads. Dues are $250 per semester.
Contact: womensvolleyballclub@butler.edu
Instagram: @buwomensclubvolleyball
Butler Club Water Polo is one of the newest club sports on campus. The team practices one to two times per week and competes in several tournaments each semester, including joint practices with local polo clubs. Dues are $20 per year.
Contact: waterpoloclub@butler.edu
For questions and additional information
about Club Sports, please contact:
Ethan McNeil
Assistant Director of Sports Programs
EMcNeil@Butler.edu