Butler capped its Spring Break trip with a 6-1 win over BIG EAST foe Creighton. The win gives the Bulldogs a 3-0 record on the trip to Orlando and moves the team to an impressive mark of 10-3 on the season.

Butler took the doubles point behind wins on courts 1 and 2. In singles action, Butler had four players register straight-set wins, including Mikheil Khmiadashvili at No. 1 singles. Aviv Ben Shabat needed three sets to win his match at No. 2 singles over Creighton's Armando Gandini.

Mason Dragos, Ari Gerstein and Lope Adelakun also picked up straight-set singles wins.

Creighton was the first BIG EAST opponent on Butler's 2017 roster.

The Bulldogs return to action March 17, hosting Marian.
 

Singles competition

1. M. Khmiadashvili (BUTLER) def. Harrison Lang (CU) 7-6, 6-3

2. Aviv Ben Shabat (BUTLER) def. Armando Gandini (CU) 6-2, 4-6, 6-2

3. Mason Dragos (BUTLER) def. Alex Koca (CU) 7-5, 6-3

4. Brooks Kendall (CU) def. Spencer Lang (BUTLER) 2-6, 6-4, 6-3

5. Ari Gerstein (BUTLER) def. Jake Glazer (CU) 6-3, 6-3

6. Temilope Adelakun (BUTLER) def. Aaron Chalstrom (CU) 6-4, 6-4

 

Doubles competition

1. Mason Dragos/M. Khmiadashvili (BUTLER) def. Harrison Lang/Brooks Kendall(CU) 7-5

2. Aviv Ben Shabat/Ari Gerstein (BUTLER) def. Mac Mease/Alex Koca (CU) 6-2

3. Armando Gandini/Aaron Chalstrom (CU) def. Spencer Lang/Adrian Mag (BUTLER) 6-2