Golden
Tornado Tennis
WPIAL AAA 2011 Champion
Butler 4, Central Valley 1
Butler (6-3) swept
all three singles matches and did not surrender a game
in helping the squad pick up the nonsection win.
Singles: Will Nesbitt (B) def. Alex Fischer 6-0, 6-0;
Zac McCafferty (B) def. Conrad Paul 6-0, 6-0; A.J. May
(B) def. Chris Shaheen 6-0, 6-0
Doubles: Erik May-David Bright (B) def. Cody Keane-Ryan
Vucina 6-3, 6-0; Matt Paul-Delostrino (CV) def. Jon Condon-Joey
Kriley 6-2, 1-6, 7-6
Tennis
Butler - 5 Hempfield - 0
Butler - 4 Shaler - 1
Butler - 4 North Hills -
1
Butler - 3 Seneca - 2
Butler - 4 Central Valley
-1
Butler netters blank Hempfield
Butler 5, Hempfield 0
The doubles duos of Erik May-Jon Condon and David Bright-Nick
Rocchi
picked up wins in the Butler boys tennis team's
5-0 win over visiting Hempfield.
Singles: 1-Will Nesbitt (B) d. Chris Andrejcik 6-0, 6-1;
2-Zac McCafferty (B) d. Tyler Hoffman 6-0, 6-0; 3-A.J.
May (B) d. Matt Abraham 6-0, 6-0
Doubles: 1-Erik May-Jon Condon (B) d. Arturo Guttierez-Doug
Fuchs 6-4, 2-6, 6-2; 2-David Bright-Nick Rocchi (B) d.
Marty Sholtis-Sam Lowry 6-2, 7-5
Butler 4, Shaler 1
Will Nesbitt, Zac McCafferty
and A.J. May swept the three singles matches
as the Tornado
(3-1) rolled past the Titans,
Singles: Will Nesbitt (B) def. Matt Nites 6-0, 6-0; Zac
McCafferty (B) def. Stephen Kimpel 6-1, 6-1; A.J. May (B0
def. Brandon McNeill 6-0, 6-0
Doubles: Mike Titterington-Zach Taylor (S) def. Jon Condon-Erik
May 6-4, 6-1; David Bright-Nick Rocchi (B) def. Craig Feehan-Trevor
Allen 6-3, 5-7, 7-6
Butler tennis nets 3-2 win
Butler -
3 Seneca - 2
David Bright and Nick Rocchi pulled
out a win in the No. 2 doubles match to give the Butler
boys tennis team a
3-2 victory over rival Seneca Valley .
The Golden Tornado also received wins from Will Nesbitt
and Zac McCafferty at No. 1 and 2 singles, respectively.
For SV, Andrew Aluise won the No. 3 singles match and the
duo of Troy Abbott and Mayank Parashar grabbed a win at
No. 1 doubles.
Butler 3, Seneca Valley 2
Singles: 1-Will Nesbitt (B) d. Jonathan Perkins 6-2, 6-1;
2-Zac McCafferty (B) d. Matthew Ruwe 6-2, 6-0; 3-Andrew
Aluise (SV) d. A.J. May 6-4, 7-6
Doubles: 1-Troy Abbott/Mayank Parashar (SV) d. Erik May/Jon
Condon 6-3, 6-2; 2-David Bright/Nick Rocchi (B) d. Matt
Hochberg/Joe Shults 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
2010
season UNDEFEATED (16-0)
2010 PIAA
CHAMPIONS
PIAA Doubles Medalists
PIAA
STATE CHAMPIONS
More...
2010
PIAA AAA BOYS’ TEAM TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP
16 wins 0 loses
Perfect...
Golden
Tornado
Tennis
Butler's Matt Slamecka and Will
Nesbitt made quick work of Pine-Richland's Mike Matthews and
Bas Van Lent en route to winning the
WPIAL Section 2-AAA doubles championship.
Slamecka and Nesbitt prevailed 6-0, 6-3 to advance to WPIAL Championships.
Butler's other doubles team of Stefan Kemp and Zac
McCafferty also will advance to the WPIAL finals after defeated
Andrew Marczak and Bennett Salvatore of North Allegheny 7-5, 6-4 to win the consolation
match for third place.
U.S.
Tennis Association
USTA Winter National Championships
BUTLER- 5 SHALER -
0
#1 Singles Matt Slamecka(B) def. Steve Kimbel(S) 6-0/6-0
#2 Singles Will Nesbitt(B) def. Zach Taylor(S) 6-1/6-0
#3 Singles Stefan Kemp(B) def. Matt Nites(S) 6-1/6-1
#1 Doubles Kemper May/Zac McCafferty(B) def.
Mike Titterington/Patrick Kubica(S) 6-0/6-0
#2 Doubles Emil Kemp/Tyler Bickford(B) def. Trevor Allen/
Brandon McNeill(S) 6-0/6-0
BUTLER - 3 PINE-RICHLAND -
2
#1 Singles Evan Kowalski(B) def. Ji-Ho Park(PR)
6-1/6-7/6-4
#2 Singles Will Nesbitt(B) def. Mike Matthews(PR) 6-0/6-1
#3 Singles Zac McCafferty(B) def. Brett O'Donnell(PR)
6-1/6-0
#1 Doubles Brad Foster/Bryan Whalen(PR) def. Emil
Kemp/Kemper May(B) 7-6/6-4
#2 Doubles Sam Riley/Brian Beck(PR) def. Tyler Bickford/
Zac Cavaliero(B) 6-0/6-1
Butler - 4 North Allegheny
- 1
Evan Kowalski and Stefan Kemp won
at No. 1 doubles as Butler topped North Allegheny,
4-1.
Singles: 1-Matt Slamecka (B) def. Andrew Marczak (NA) 6-1, 6-7, 7-6; 2-Will Nesbitt
(B) def. Chris Lippiello 6-1, 7-5; 3-Zac McCafferty (B) def. Bennett Salvatora
7-6, 0-6, 6-4.
Doubles: 1-Evan Kowalski/Stefan Kemp (B) def. Will Suhrie/Phil Kressenstein 6-1,
6-2; 2-Alex Lapiera/Cesar Parra (NA) def. Kemper May/Zac Cavaliero 6-4, 4-6,
3-6.
Butler - 5 North Hills -
0
Matt Slamecka, Evan Kowalski and Will Nesbitt swept
singles play, losing a combined five games in the process, as Butler slammed
North Hills 5-0.
Singles: 1-Matt Slamecka (B) def. Alex Evans 6-0, 6-1; 2-Evan Kowalski (B) def.
Sam Uhler 6-1, 6-2; 3-Will Nesbitt (B) def. Phil Custer 6-0, 6-1
Doubles: 1-Stefan Kemp/Zac McCafferty (B) def. Andy Petrell/Connor Wink 6-1,
6-0; 2-Kemper May/Zac Cavaliero (B) def. Jared Nutter/Brandon Grupe 5-7, 6-0,
6-1
BUTLER - 5 GATEWAY - 0
#1 Singles Matt Slamecka(B) def. Timmy Harris(G) 6-0/6-0
#2 Singles Evan Kowalski(B) def. Paramveer Malki(G)
6-0/6-1
#3 Singles Stefan Kemp(B) def. Rishi Patel(G) 6-0/6-0
#1 Doubles Kemper May/Zac McCafferty(B) def. Kunal
Shah/Brad Shear(G) 6-0/6-0
#2 Doubles Zac Cavaliero/Emil Kemp(B) def. Sunny Raj/
Sohin Shah(G) 6-0/6-1
BUTLER- 5 CENTRAL CATHOLIC -0
#1 Singles Matt Slamecka(B) def. Adam Neidig(CC) 6-0/6-0
#2 Singles Evan Kowalski(B) def. Kevin Wlahofsky(CC)
6-0/6-1
#3 Singles Will Nesbitt(B) def. Spencer Bergstein(CC)
6-0/6-0
#1 Doubles Stefan Kemp/Zac McCafferty(B) def.
N. Latterner/K. Frankola(CC) 6-0/6-0
#2 Doubles Kemper May/Emil Kemp(B) def. G. Sides/
D. Hickton(CC) 6-0/6-3
BUTLER - 5 SEWICKLEY - 0
#1 Singles Matt Slamecka(B) def. Jordan Chang(S) 6-0/6-2
#2 Singles Evan Kowalski(B) def. Grayson Geller(S) 6-1/6-2
#3 Singles Will Nesbitt(B) def. Colin Kaye(S) 6-0/6-1
#1 Doubles Stefan Kemp/Zac McCafferty(B) def. Will
Kleeman/Kareem Termanini(S) 6-0/6-3
#2 Doubles Kemper May/Emil Kemp(B) def. Danny
Spunseller/Chris Weir(S) 6-4/6-2
BUTLER - 5 SENECA VALLEY -0
#1 Singles Matt Slamecka(B) def. Troy Abbott(SV) 6-0/6-1
#2 Singles Evan Kowalski(B) def. Steve Muti(SV) 6-0/6-0
#3 Singles Will Nesbitt(B) wins by forfeit
#1 Doubles Stefan Kemp/Zac McCafferty(B) def. Andrew
Wilson/Mayank Parashar(SV) 7-6/6-1
#2 Doubles Kemper May/Zac Cavaliero(B) def. Lee
Chandler/Joe Shults(SV) 6-0/6-2
Butler's 5-0 sweep of Knoch included Zac McCafferty winning at No. 3 singles
and the duo of Tyler Bickford/Zac Cavaliero winning the second doubles match.
The Tornado are now 10-0.
Singles: 1-Matt Slamecka (B) def. Jack Boros 6-0, 6-0; 2-Will Nesbitt (B) def.
Sean McDonald 6-0, 6-0; 3-Zac McCafferty (B) def. Nick Pfeiffer 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles: 1-Kemper May/Emil Kemp (B) def. Chris Ludwiczak/Bret Nickerson 6-1,
6-0; 2-Tyler Bickford/Zac Cavaliero (B) def. Tim Fritz/Corey Miller 6-2, 6-2.
Butler - 5 Shaler - 0
Butler moved its season record to 11-0 by dismantling Shaler 5-0.
Singles: 1-Matt Slamecka (B) def. Matt Nites 6-0, 6-0; 2-Evan Kowalski (B) def.
Stephen Kimpel 6-0, 6-2; 3-Stefan Kemp (B) def. Brandon McNeill 6-0, 6-0
Doubles: 1-Kemper May/Zac Cavaliero (B) def. Zach Taylor/Mike Titterington 6-3,
6-0; 2-Tyler Bickford/Emil Kemp (B) def. Trevor Allen/Jake Kubica 6-1, 6-1
BUTLER defeats PINE-RICHLAND 5-0
#1 Singles Matt Slamecka(B) def. Bas Van Lent(PR)
6-2/6-3
#2 Singles Evan Kowalski(B) def. Mike Matthews(PR)
3-6/6-3/6-2
#3 Singles Will Nesbitt(B) def. JiHo Park(PR) 6-3/6-0
#1 Doubles Stefan Kemp/Zac McCafferty(B) def. Brad
Foster/Bryan Wahlen(PR) 6-1/6-
#2 Doubles Kemper May/Zac Cavaliero(B) def. Bret
O'Donnell/Adam Molitor(PR) 7-6/3-6/6-2
Butler 4, North Allegheny 1
Matt Slamecka, Evan Kowalski and Will Nesbitt
each won their respective singles matches to improve Butler to a perfect 13-0
record.
Singles: Matt Slamecka (B) def. Andrew Marczak 7-5, 6-0; Evan Kowalski (B) def.
Chris Lippiello 7-6, 7-5; Will Nesbitt (B) def. Bennett Salvatora 7-5, 6-1
Doubles: Stefan Kemp-Zac McCafferty (B) def. Steve Klein-Will Suhrie 6-1, 6-1;
Alex Lapiana-Cesar Parra (NA) def. Emil Kemp-Kemper May 7-6, 6-2
BUTLER @ CENTRAL CATHOLIC
BUTLER defeats CENTRAL CATHOLIC 4-1
#1 Singles Matt Slamecka(B) def. Adam Neidig(CC) 6-0/6-0
#2 Singles Evan Kowalski(B) def. Kevin Wlahofsky(CC)
6-0/6-0
#3 Singles Will Nesbitt(B) def. Graham Sides(CC) 6-0/6-0
#1 Doubles Stefan Kemp/Zac McCafferty(B) def. Spencer
Bergstein/Kevin Frankola(CC) 6-0/6-0
#2 Doubles Danny Hickton/Kevin Petnuch(CC) def. Tyler
Bickford/Zac Cavaliero(B) 6-3/4-6/7-6
BUTLER SEASON RECORD 15-0
BUTLER vs. SENECA VALLEY
BUTLER defeats SENECA VALLEY 5-0
#1 Singles Matt Slamecka(B) def. Joe Shults(SV) 6-0/6-0
#2 Singles Evan Kowalski(B) def. Matt Hochberg(SV)
6-0/6-0
#3 Singles Will Nesbitt(B) def. Steve Muti(SV) 6-0/6-0
#1 Doubles Kemper May/Zac McCafferty(B) def. Andrew
Wilson/Troy Abbott(SV) 2-6/7-6/7-5
#2 Doubles Zac Cavaliero/Emil Kemp(B) def. Lee Chandler/
Mayank Parashar(SV) 6-2/6-3
BUTLER FINISHES REGULAR SCHEDULED SEASON UNDEFEATED 16-0
Golden Tornado tennis rolls over Foxes
Another day, another dominating performance for the Butler
boys tennis team.
The Golden Tornado swept Fox Chapel 5-0 to advance
to the WPIAL Team Championship
against Shady Side Academy.
Butler lost only one set the entire afternoon against Fox
Chapel.
No matter what happens today against Shady Side Academy,
Butler is in the PIAA Championships,
the semifinals and finals May 22 in Hershey.
Butler 5, Fox Chapel 0
Singles: Matt Slamecka (B) d. Shankar Rajupet 7-5, 6-3;
Evan Kowalski (B) d. Brad Portnoy 7-5, 6-2;
Will Nesbitt
(B) d. Ben Short 6-4, 6-1
Doubles: Stefan Kemp-Zac McCafferty (B) d. Kevin Treblow-Max
Baron 6-2, 6-0; Kemper May-Emil Kemp (B) d. Charlie Baldwin-Thad
Madzelonka 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
Butler boys tennis heading to Hershey
The Butler High boys tennis team crushed DuBois 5-0
in the first round of the
PIAA Class AAA Team Tournament
at Lakevue Racquet Club.
Singles victories went to Matt Slamecka, Evan Kowalski
and Will Nesbitt.
Doubles wins were earned by Stefan Kemp-Zac McCafferty
and Kemper May-Emil Kemp.
The Golden Tornado will face District 1 champion Council
Rock North in a quarterfinal match in
Hershey.
Singles: 1-Matt Slamecka (B) def. Mike Gallagher 6-0,
6-1; 2-Evan Kowalski (B) def. Palmer Casteel 6-0, 6-0;
3-Will Nesbitt (B) def. Josh Reed 6-0, 6-0
Doubles: 1-Stefan Kemp/Zac McCafferty (B) def. Trey Gilmore/Owen
Daly 6-0, 6-0; 2-Kemper May/Emil Kemp (B) def. Alex Romeo/Alex
Davis 6-2, 6-1
Butler -
5 Shaler - 0
Butler - 3 Pine
Richland - 2
Butler - 4 North Allegheny
- 1
Butler - 5 North
Hills - 0
Butler - 5 Gateway - 0
Butler - 5 Central
Catholic - 0
Butler - 5 Sewickley -
0
Butler - 5 Seneca
Valley - 0
Butler - 5 North
Hills - 0
Butler - 5 Knoch - 0
Butler - 5 Shaler -
0
Butler - 5 Pine
Richland - 0
Butler - 4 North Allegheny
- 1
Butler - 4Central
Catholic - 1
Butler - 4 Fox Chapel
- 1
Butler - 5 Penn Trafford
- 0 WPIAL RD1
Butler - 5 Fox Chapel
- 0 Semi Final
Butler - 5 Dubois - 0
1st RD PIAA
2009
Butler 4, Knoch 1
All three Butler singles players won
6-0, 6-0 decisions as the Tornado rolled to the win.
The Knights' lone win was by its No. 1 doubles team of
Jack and Joe Boros.
Singles: Matt Slamecka (B) def. Jake Rupert 6-0, 6-0; Evan
Kowalski (B) def. Tim Fritz 6-0, 6-0; Will Nesbitt (B)
def. Brett Nickerson 6-0, 6-0
Doubles: Jack Boros-Joe Boros (K) def. Andy Sykes-Matt
Fend 6-3, 4-6, 7-5; Jesse Vogel-Mick Sickels (B) def. Corey
Miller-Jordan Laidlaw 6-2, 6-0
Butler - 5 Central Catholic -0
Butler's doubles teams of Stefan
Kemp-Matt Fend and Emil
Kemp-Kemper May both won,
helping the Golden
Tornado to a 5-0 sweep of Central Catholic.
Singles
1-Matt Slamecka (B) def. Mike Clark 6-0, 6-0; 2-Evan Kowalski
(B) def. Rob MacCarry 6-1, 6-0;
3-Will Nesbitt (B) def.
Adam Neidig 6-2, 6-0
Doubles
1-Stefan Kemp/Matt Fend (B) def. Mack Siefert-Sean Wihofsky
6-1, 6-3;
2-Emil Kemp-Kemper May (B) def. Nick Elias/Nick
Latterner 7-5, 6-0
Butler 4, Pine-Richland 1
Butler's No. 1 doubles
team of Stefan Kemp and Andy Sykes and No. 2s Kemper May
and Matt Fend each recorded victories to help send the
Tornado to the section win.
Singles: Bas Van Lent (PR) def. MattSlamecka 3-6, 7-5,
6-4; Evan Kowalski (B) def. Ji Ho Park 6-1, 6-4; Will Nesbitt
(B) def. Bryan Whelen 6-1, 6-0
Doubles: Stefan Kemp-Andy Sykes (B) def. John Yoo-Brad
Foster 7-6 6-2;
Kemper May-Matt Fend (B) def. Jonathan
Marks-Adam Molitar 6-4, 6-3
Butler 5, Sewickley Academy 0
Matt Slamecka, Evan Kowalski and
Will Nesbitt all won their
singles matches as Butler kept rolling with a 5-0 win over
Sewickley Academy.
Singles: Matt Slamecka (B) d. Jeff DelPresto 6-0, 6-1;
Evan Kowalski (B) d. Grayson Geller 6-1, 6-2; Will Nesbitt
(B) d. Jordan Chang 6-4, 6-1
Doubles: Stefan Kemp-Zac McCafferty (B) d. Stephen Mozur.
Bobby O'Donnell 6-4, 6-1; Matt Fend-Kemper May (B) d. Alex
Chang-David LaSorda 6-3, 5-6, 6-0
Butler 3, Seneca Valley 2
Matt Slamecka, Evan Kowalski
and Will Nesbitt captured all three singles matches to
give the Tornado the win over the Raiders.
Singles: Matt Slamecka (B) def. Warren Shaw 7-5, 6-0; Evan
Kowalski (B) def. Andrew Wilson 6-1, 6-1; Will Nesbitt
(B) def. Steve Hockberg 6-0, 6-0
Doubles: Mike Hess-Robert Klasmier (SV) def. Matt Fend-Kemper
May 6-1, 6-2; Austin Brockway-Troy Abbott (SV) def. Andy
Sykes-Emil Kemp 6-2, 6-2
past tennis events...
Butler - 3 North
Hills - 2
Matt Slamecka, Evan Kowalski and Stefan
Kemp each captured their singles matches to lead
the Butler tennis team to a 3-2 victory over visiting North Hills
in a mutual season opener.
Singles: Matt Slamecka (B) def. Mike Pappas 6-1, 6-0; Evan Kowalski (B) def.
Rob Litz 6-1, 6-0; Stefan Kemp (B) def. Mike Stettner 6-2, 6-1
Butler - 4 Shaler - 1
Matt Slamecka, Evan Kowalski and Stefan Kemp swept
the singles matches as the Butler tennis team downed host Shaler 4-1..
Singles: Matt Slamecka (B) def. Joel Delancey 6-1, 6-2; Evan Kowalski (B) def.
David Oros 6-0, 6-0; Stefan Kemp def. Ryan Creighton 6-0, 6-0
Doubles:Kemper May/Matt Fend (B) def. Matt Nites/Jarett McDonough 6-0, 6-3
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