Butler Cross Country Hosts Stan Lyons Invitational Friday

Butler will host the Stan Lyons Bulldog Invitational Friday in Carmel, Ind., in the final tune-up in advance of next week’s BIG EAST Cross Country Championships. The Stan Lyons Bulldog Invitational is named after the Butler hall of fame coach who led Butler’s cross country and track programs for 30 years before retiring in 1995. The Northview Church Course will be utilized for the event. It is expected that a majority of Butler’s line-ups from last weekend’s Nuttycombe Invitational in Wisconsin will continue training in advance of the BIG EAST event and sit out Friday’s event. The Bulldog Invitational offers…