Skyler Butts
Skyler Butts
  • Height:
    5'10"
  • Weight:
    170
  • Year:
    FR
  • Hometown:
    Santa Ana, CA
  • High School:
    University HS
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna

Bio

On Court: Trained in Hong Kong from age 12 to 16 where he achieved a top 15 ranking in the 16s...then moved to Irvine, California where he attended University HS for his senior year... also earned a top 50 sectional ranking in SoCal Boys 18s...at University played  doubles for the CIF Division 1 Champions...lost only 5 doubles sets as a senior, and undefeated when starting in singles...this season made his Stags Tennis debut at USTA / ITA West Regionals in October, losing a grueling three-setter to Redlands' Gram Leahy in a decisive tie-break...partnered Lestter Yeh in doubles...the pair went 2-1 in reaching the ITA quarterfinals.

Tools: Babolat Pure Storm strung with Solinco Revolution at 57 lbs.

Personal: Son of David and Ellen...has younger sister, Alexi, who is a competitive figure skater...grew up in Hong Kong before moving to California at age 16...began playing tennis competitively at age 12...enjoys watching all sports...occasionally attempts to play basketball

Favorite Stag: Wes Parker – Only Major League Baseball player to have attended CMC

What You Didn't Know: Considers himself Asian