Bio

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2014-15: Compiled 3-7 No. 1 singles record and 4-6 No. 1 doubles record during fall season.

2013-14: Played No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles in all 14 IU East matches. ... Tied for team lead with eight doubles wins. ... Compiled 8-6 record at No. 1 doubles, all with partner Connor Kramer. ... Finished season with 5-9 record at No. 1 singles. ... Completed junior year as IU East career co-leader win doubles wins with 24. ... KIAC Player of the Week for March 31 after starting season with three wins in four singles matches. ... Won in singles and doubles five times.

2012-13: Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference honoree. ... Tied school record with 11 singles wins. ... Finished season with 11-5 singles record playing primarily No. 2 singles. ... Posted 9-7 record at No. 1 doubles with partner Josh Hollingsworth. ... Won in three sets at No. 2 singles to clinch team win against Oakland City University on March 30. ... Put together four-match singles winning streak in early April. ... KIAC Player of the Week for week of March 11.

2011-12: IU East's first All-Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference honoree after posting team-best six singles wins and seven doubles wins. ... Played all 19 matches at No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles. ... Won combined eight of 12 singles and doubles matches between April 9 and April 23. ... Won in singles and doubles six times.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played No. 1 doubles for North Posey High School (Ind.). ... Helped North Posey win three consecutive Indiana sectional titles. ... All-conference selection.

ALL ABOUT TY

AREA OF STUDY: Business and/or communication

WHY TY CHOSE IU EAST: Great people and opportunity to grow on and off of the court.

MOST MEMORABLE TENNIS MOMENT: When a former IU East player chipped a tooth while swinging a racquet and stepped on his own fingers during a match at Wittenberg University.

PARENTS: Tim and Anna Butler

SIBLINGS: Jason and Grant Butler

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