Butler traveled to College Grove, Tenn., for the ITA Ohio Valley Regional, completing play over the weekend just outside of Nashville.
 
Ronin Kasday split a pair of singles matches in the qualifying draw, defeating Ellison Minnaar of IU Indy in straight sets. He then lost to Vanderbilt's Roshan Santhosh.
 
Riccardo Baldi and freshman Shane Hand picked up an opening-round doubles win over Xavier's Nick Herdoiza / Max Pettingell in a tiebreaker.
 
Baldi also played in the singles bracket while Kasday paired with freshman Alex Borbiu in doubles play while Nicholas Balthazor and Nicholas Shirley formed a third duo for the Bulldogs.
 
Singles

Riccardo Baldi
Main Draw
Round of 64 – lost to Henrique Ushizima (Lipscomb), 6-0, 6-0

Ronin Kasday
Qualifying Draw
Round of 64 – def. Ellison Minnaar (IU Indy), 6-3, 6-3
Round of 32 – lost to Roshan Santhosh (Vanderbilt), 6-4, 7-6 (2)
 
Doubles

Riccardo Baldi / Shane Hand
Round of 64 – def. Nick Herdoiza / Max Pettingell (Xavier), 8-7 (11-9)
Round of 32 – lost to Nour Fathalla / Lorenzo Balducci (Purdue), 8-7 (7-5)
 
Nicholas Balthazor / Nicholas Shirley
Round of 64 – lost to Shion Itsusaki / Jose Garcia (Tennessee), 8-3
 
Ronin Kasday / Alex Borbiu
Round of 64 – lost to Eduardo Trovo / Adam Koon (Southern Indiana), 8-6
 
UP NEXT: The Bulldogs have two events remaining on the fall portion of the schedule, beginning Oct. 23-24 at the Knight Time Invitational hosted by Marian University in Indianapolis.