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Butler
- 12 Pine
Richland
- 2

Butler -
6 North
Hills - 4
Matt
Baranchak worked 5
1/3 innings
for the win
and Mick
Fennell got
the save
as the Butler
baseball
team stayed
alive in
the Section
1-AAAA playoff
chase
with a 6-4
win at North
Hills.
Baranchak tripled and
doubled,
while Colin
Williamson had two singles
for the Golden
Tornado.
Butler
- 5 Franklin
Regional
- 4
Butler -
18 Vincentian
- 3
Two
Time WPIAL
Champion

Butler Boys
Tennis closed
it's regular
season with
a big win
over
Seneca Today
4-1
In #1 singles Will Nesbitt (B) defeated Jonathan Perkins (SV) 6-2, 6-3
#2 singles Zac McCafferty (B) defeated Troy Abbott (SV) 6-1, 6-1
#3 singles AJ May (B) defeated Joe Shults (SV) 6-2, 6-0
In #1 doubles Eric May & Josh Daum (B) lost to Mayank Parashar & Alex
Park (SV) 6-2, 6-0
#2 doubles Nick Rocchi & Henry May (B) defeated Matt Hochberg &
Eric Abbott (SV 6-1, 7-5
Butler season record is 9-3 in section matches and 11-5 overal
Dynamic
Duo
Butler
2012 Invitational
results...
Butler
- 117 Seneca
Valley
-
43
Butler
- 15 Yough
- 5

Butler
- 16 Shaler - 3
Butler
- 3 North Hills - 0

Butler
- 14 Pine Richland - 5
Butler - 124 Shaler - 26

Butler
- 4 Erie Prep - 3
Girls Lacrosse
Butler 10, McDowell 7
Megan
Kunst had three goals and Maggie
Dellen and
Casey Murdick two goals and one assist
apiece to lead the Tornado.
Kathryn Hitchan tallied two goals and
Bailey Kraus added one goal and one assist
for Butler.
Butler - 3 Pine
Richland - 0
Butler's Cole
Chamberlain had 17 assists and Xavier
Krause added
14 kills as the
Golden Tornado swept Pine-Richland by
scores of 25-11, 25-20 and 25-11. Steve
Stauffer contributed eight assists.
Butler 3, Seneca
Valley 2
Butler's
Will Nesbitt and Zac
McCafferty won the
No. 1 and 2 singles matches, respectively.
Henry May and Nick
Rocchi earned a doubles
win for the Golden Tornado.
2012 Player of the Year
Butler
- 3 North Hills - 0
Butler - 12 Knoch - 2


Butler - 9 Woodland Hills -0
“ Just
being able to play at this level ...
I
can't even describe how that feels.”
Silver medalist at the Warner University Invitational

PIAA Championships
WPIAL
Swimming Championships

Butler - 63 North Allegheny
- 61
Three times charmed
NA
can not handle
Nate's 34 pt.
performance...
On to the WPIAL Semi's
Lot
of Hart-
tung...stuns #2 seed
Butler - 56 Chartiers Valley - 54
more...
Road
to States
Playoff
Bound
Butler - 52 Seneca - 50
42pts
+ 1K = Career night
Butler
-81 North Allegheny -60

A Dozen Golden Tornado head to the
WPIAL
Championships

Butler -66 Gateway - 9
Sec.3A
Champions
Butler - 32 Hampton - 31
more...
" Yes
We Can"

Butler - 75 North Allegheny - 69
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Butler - 66 Pine Richland - 39


Butler - 66 North Hills - 51
Butler-65 Eau Gallie (Fla.)-51
Butler
- 46 North Hills - 19

Butler - 63 Penn Hills - 52
Butler - 64 Wilkinsburg - 31

Butler - 73 Carrick - 47

Butler - 75 Shaler - 6
Atlantic
10 Rookie of the Year

All-Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Women's Soccer
2011
WPIAL
CHAMPION

"...she is the type of player that can learn a course and play well on it
quickly," Butler coach Rich Brady said. "That was a great score
for how wet the course was today."
more...
Butler
- 16 Canon-McMillan - 6
Butler
- 3 North Hills - 0
Lauren Maher had
10 kills as Butler won the match 25-21, 25-10, 25-11. Heather
Straynick added
seven kills and nine aces while Gabby Carney had seven kills.

more...

Butler - 24 New Castle - 14
NCSASPORTS
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Program please contact: ButlerTornadoSoccer@gmail.com
Tornado
Girls Soccer info GoaliesRUs@embarqmail.com
Golden Tornado Volleyball
WPIAL Semi Finals...
Record
Breaker

Golden Tornado Girls defeat NA
Butler - 3 Pine Richland - 0
Butler - 8 Knoch - 1
Butler -
4 Hampton - 2
Golden Tornado
Volleyball
Butler - 13 Knoch - 3

Schedule and Results
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Tornado
Bowlers WPIBL State
Silver Medalist

more...
Butler - 5 Hempfield - 0
more...
WPIAL Silver
medalist
4th PIAA
State Championship.
Meredith
Harbison vaults to the 400 club with
403.35 to place third
at the WPIAL's...on to the PIAA State Championship...
Golden Tornado Bowlers 4th
Section 3 AAA Wrestling
Champinship
2011 Tri-State
Track and Field Coaches Association
Championship

Seven headed to Penn State for
PA CHAMPIONSHIP...
Butler - 96 North Hills - 89
Butler - 105 North Hills - 81
Tornado Indoor Track sends 3 to
State Championships
Butler
Golden Tornado Bowlers remain undefeated for
two years straight
in section play...(20-0)...
2nd Place
Greater Latrobe Tournament
Butler - 64 Fox Chapel - 15

Butler - 41 Hampton - 24
Section 3-A Champions
Past Highlights
Butler
- 55 Central Catholic - 52
Butler Golden Tornado Indoor Track
has two
qualify for the State Championship
Paige
Rittelmann in the high jump
Meghan Studds in the
long jump
Butler - 55 Franklin Regional - 43

Matt
Slamecka
Section 2 Champion
Butler Golden Tornado junior Matt
Slamecka won the Section 2-AAA boys tennis title with a6-3, 6-7, 6-3 win
over North Allegheny's Matt Smith
at Oxford Athletic Club.
" (Smith) has a very good serve and Matt was able
to return it well today,"
said Butler coach Dave Hartzell."That allowed him
to keep the pressure on."
Slamecka, who has been Butler's top singles player since his freshman season,
placed second in the section as a sophomore.

"My goal was to improve the competition
we're facing during the regular season. A
tougher schedule will help us prepare for
the postseason tournaments."
Butler
- 70 Mars - 6

Butler - 103 Mars - 83
Butler - 96 Mars - 76
Butler 37 Hopewell
36 (OT)
Freshman Emily Eyth made a 3-pointer with
17 seconds left in overtime, lifting the
hosts to a victory over Hopewell, which
is ranked No. 5 in Class AAA. Butler got
18 points from Caitlin
Baxter.


Evan
Gomez and Danica Snyder were selected boys and girls
runners of the year...r
DeCola
places 2nd

PIAA West Final
Marissa DeCola
placed second with a 73
more...
DeCola places 8th at PIAA State Championship...
Double
Duty

"She has a tremendous work ethic,"
- Butler coach Meghan Lucas
Butler Tornado's Girls Varsity Bowling
Golden Tornado Bowling
Butler
Eagle Player of the Year

The senior guard completed her Butler High career with 1,395 points, averaging
18.1 points, 11.6 rebounds, 6.8 assists and 3.8 steals per game.

Tara
Maxwell of
the Robert Morris University women's track and field team was selected
as the 2008-09 Northeast Conference Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
2009 Highlights

Two Tornado
Girls' Golfers qualify at the WPIAL Championship and
move on to the Western PIAA Championship
Marissa
Decola places 3rd in the west and moves on to her second
consecutive PIAA State Championship...
PIAA
CHAMPIONSHIP
Top 10
Marissa DeCola
Butler
- 91 Seneca Valley - 58

Butler Eagle 2009
Girls Basketball
Player of the Year
Heath
Calhoun 3rd
PIAA Championships
Heath
Calhoun 2nd Place
WPIAL Diving Championship
Brittney Grenet 6th...
4
for 4

Butler's Jason Clouse
Statisticians
needed!!! Interested in traveling
with the Golden Tornado and being an intricate part
of the team? Male or Female..Come join the fun and
excitement!
Click
here for more info...
rjs
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6-foot-2 senior hitter
Becky Smith
has been named to the all-state team by the Pennsylvania
Volleyball Coaches Association


PIAA
State Championships
Undefeated...
Tornado Cheerleaders
7th at National Event
U.S. Tennis Association

USTA Winter National Championships
Evan
Kowalski
Section Champion
Milestone
Olivia Bresnahan had 22 points
to give her 1,012 for her career as the Golden Tornado won beating Chartiers
Valley, 59-49.

Bresnahan was recruited
by more than 100 schools
" He's a tough kid who gives us a big, strong
presence inside."- SRU Head Basketball Coach Kevin Reynolds
Butler High Grad Jade Burka
Butler grad lands spot
on national soccer squad

"The Olympics are a goal of any little kid who starts
kicking a soccer ball around." -Meghan Schnur.
Butler grad proud of his
achievements as PSU LB
2003 Butler Grad
Jake Cuffman

Girl's
Lacrosse...
WPIALClass
AAA and AA Championships
Ben Porter (20th, 16:44)
Wayne Dailey (33rd, 17:12)
advanced to the state championship
WPIAL CHAMPION

Cole Baxter
Unblemished 42-0

Butler
grad breaks CMU record
Butler graduate Molly
Evans, Carnegie Mellon University
-3 event wins
-2 NCAA Division III
provisional qualifying times
-1 school record.
University Athletic Association Women's Swimming Athlete
of the Week
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