Men's Tennis: Ohio Northern (7-6 Overall, 1-1 OAC) at Capital (2-4 Overall, 0-1 OAC)
Monday, April 9, 2018, Noon - Scarborough East Racquet Club, Columbus, Ohio
Monday's Match: The Ohio Northern men's tennis team will travel to Columbus for a Noon match with Capital at the Scarborough East Racquet Club on Monday ... The Polar Bears are looking to rebound from an 8-1 l,oss at Mount Union on Saturday ... Junior Jake Abbott and sophomore Connor Christian won 9-8(4) at No. 2 doubles for Ohio Northern ... In singles play, five of the 13 sets went to a tiebreaker with Mount Union taking four of the five to complete the sweep ... Thus far this season, freshman Hoang Do leads the Polar Bears with a 9-5 singles mark and freshman Vinh Thai is second with an 8-5 record ... In doubles play, Christian is 9-6 and Do and Thai are both 9-7 ... Do is a team-best 18-12 overall ... The Crusaders have not played since a 9-0 victory over Shawnee State on March 28 ... Thus far this season, Graeme Green leads CU with a 4-0 singles record ... Green and Ben Heiland are 2-2 in doubles play and Green is a team-best 6-2 overall.
ONU Statistical Leaders:
| Singles Wins | Doubles Wins | Overall Wins | ||||||||
| 1. | Do | 9-5 | 1. | Do | 9-7 | 1. | Do | 18-12 | ||
| 2. | Thai | 8-5 | Thai | 9-7 | 2. | Thai | 17-12 | |||
| 3. | Abbott | 6-5 | 3. | Christian | 9-6 | 3. | Abbott | 13-9 | ||
| Frantz | 6-7 | Kargl | 13-16 | |||||||
| Christian | 13-17 |
Series: Ohio Northern leads the all-time series between the two schools by a 33-19 margin ... CU has won five straight in the series, including a 6-3 decision in Ada in 2017.
Head Coach Mike Bonnell: Bonnell is in his second season as head coach of the Polar Bears and has an 18-17 record, a winning percentage of .514.