Mary Butler

Class:
Sophomore
Height:
6-0
Hometown:
Bangor, Maine
High School:
Bangor

Notes: Finished career ranked eighth at Brown in career blocks (79) and eighth at Brown in career games played (108).

2018-19: Served team as a captain … Played in 23 games with 21 starts … Competed in five games with a torn ACL … Ranked fourth in the Ivy League in blocks per game (1.0) … Averaged 25.0 minutes, 4.4 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 1.2 steals, and 1.0 blocks per game … Shot 32.8 percent from the field and 69.0 percent from the free throw line … Posted a double-double on 17 points and 10 rebounds at Northern Illinois (Dec. 31); played 43 minutes … Netted 13 points at Maine (Dec. 8), playing in her home state for the first time as a collegiate student-athlete … Notched eight points and seven rebounds at Chicago State (Dec. 30).

2017-18: Played in all 27 games, one of four Bears to do so … Made five starts … Averaged 15.6 minutes, 3.2 points, and 3.6 rebounds per game … Shot 75.0 percent from the free throw line … Added 22 assists, 16 blocks, and seven steals on the season … Scored a season-high 12 points with six rebounds at Yale (Jan. 12) … Posted eight points and eight rebounds at Howard (Dec. 31) … Made two 3-pointers and grabbed six boards vs. Harvard (Feb. 16).

2016-17: Earned Ocean State Tip-Off All-Tournament Team honors … Played in all 30 games, one of four Bears to do so … Made 23 starts, including 12 of the last 13 games of the year … Averaged 23.4 minutes, 4.3 points, and 4.4 rebounds per game; ranked third on the team in rebounding … Shot 46.3 percent from the field and 75.0 percent from the free throw line … Scored in double figures twice and grabbed 10 or more rebounds three times … Posted her first collegiate double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds vs. Providence (Dec. 4) … Tallied 10 points and six rebounds vs. Dartmouth (Feb. 24) … Grabbed 11 rebounds vs. Cornell (Feb. 3) … Registered 11 rebounds, seven points, and four assists at Sacred Heart (Nov. 14).

2015-16: Played in all 28 games … Made 10 starts, including seven in Ivy play … Averaged 18.1 minutes, 3.3 points, and 3.2 rebounds per game … Shot 41.1 percent from the field and 73.8 percent from the free throw line … Totaled eight points and seven rebounds in a season-high 37 minutes at Columbia (Feb. 6) … Scored a season-best 12 points with eight boards vs. Binghamton (Dec. 3) … Posted eight points and eight boards vs. Rhode Island (Dec. 1).

Before Brown: Played three sports – soccer, basketball, and track at Bangor High School … Earned Portland Press Herald All-State First Team honors … Gained Bangor Daily News First Team All-State accolades … Garnered Kennebec Valley First Team All-Conference and All-Defensive Team plaudits … Landed KVAC All-Academic Team laurels … Topped 1,000 points in career.

Personal: Born November 19, 1996 … Daughter of Paul and Angela Butler … Has two siblings, Katie and Tommy … Double concentrator in Public Health and Business, Entrepreneurship and Organizations.

Why Brown? “I chose Brown because of the open curriculum, the coaching staff, the location, and the amazing opportunities both on and off the court.”

CAREER HIGHS
Points: 17, at Northern Illinois (12/31/18)
Rebounds: 11, 3x, last vs. Cornell (2/3/17)
Assists: 5, vs. New Hampshire (11/15/18)
Steals: 4, 2x, last vs. Yale (1/18/19)
Blocks: 4, 2x, last at Rhode Island (12/1/18)