Ryan Zipf and Caleb Hudspath both were victorius as the Seneca Valley boys tennis team opened its season with a 4-1 win over Ambridge Monday.

The Raiders also received victories from their two doubles teams: Sean Moore-Ram Mahalingham and Tim Larkin-Ben Skal.

Singles1-Rob Ernig (A) def. Caleb Zalenko 6-0, 6-2; 2-Ryan Zipf (SV) def. A.J. Gall 6-3, 6-3; 3-Caleb Hudspath (SV) def. Theo Gayairis 6-2, 6-0.

Doubles1-Sean Moore-Ram Mahalingham (SV) def. John Dubona-Dawson Lindauere 7-6, 6-7, 7-6; 2-Tim Larkin-Ben Skal (SV) def. Josh Elser-Josh Laura 6-3, 6-2.

Mars 4, Hopewell 1 – The Planets' doubles tandems of Jon Natale-Adam Dillner and Andy Knauff-Steve Smail won their respective matches in the season-opening win.

Singles1-Chris Morgan (M) def. Justin Moka (H) 6-4, 6-0; 2-Kyle Muir (H) def. Ian Welsh 6-3, 6-3; 3-Billy Welsh (M) def. Mario Stefanina 1-6, 6-2, 7-6.

Doubles1-Jon Natale-Adam Dillner (M) def. Ben Totakey-/J.D. Shea 6-2, 6-0; 2-Andy Knauff-Steve Smail (M) def. Nick Copolo-Marnkovich 6-1, 6-0.

Fox Chapel 5, Butler 0 – The Golden Tornado were swept by the Foxes to start the season.

Singles1-Evan Verbofski (FC) def. Wes Hortert 6-0, 6-0; 2-John Jordan (FC) def. Matt Sylvia 6-0, 6-1; 3-Nachi Krischnamurti (FC) def. Andrew Hazlett 6-3, 6-3.

Doubles1-Sal Certo-Rico Certo (FC) def. Adam Kowalski-Andrew Direnzo 6-2, 6-3; 2-Ted Abraham-Garrett Huff (FC) def. Doug Pichler-Dave Uram 4-6, 6-0, 7-5.