The Butler boys tennis team began the season with a victory over Indiana Tuesday afternoon.

Ike Backstrom, Brad Straub and Andrew Thompson swept the singles matches in a 5-0 win over the Indians.

Singles:

Ike Backstrom (B) def. Celtrieks 6-1, 7-5; Brad Straub (B) def. Jockel 6-1, 6-3; Andrew Thompson (B) def. Love 6-0, 6-0.

Doubles:

Mike Volmer-Steve Shetter (B) def. Hancher-Broadbent 4-6, 7-6, 6-0; Adam Kowalski-Steve Pichler (B) def. Gibson-Rout 6-3, 6-0.