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Butler Faces First Setback Under Ronald Nored: 'It Needs to Be a Wake-Up Call'

Butler Faces First Setback Under Ronald Nored: 'It Needs to Be a Wake-Up Call'
World Sports · 07:36:40 - Thursday, 12 November 2026

Butler University's basketball team suffered its first setback under new head coach Ronald Nored, a loss that Nored described as a necessary wake-up call for the program. The defeat, reported by Zion Brown of the Indianapolis Star on November 8, 2026, marks an early test for Nored in his first season at the helm. Details regarding the opponent, score, and specific circumstances were not provided in the initial report, but the characterization of the loss as a "wake-up call" suggests the coaching staff views it as a learning opportunity for the young squad.

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