Women's Tennis: Ohio Northern (15-4 Overall, 5-0 OAC) at OAC Tennis Fest at Mason, O.
Saturday-Sunday, April 21-22, 2018, 9 am / 1 pm / 8 am - Lindner Family Tennis Center, Mason, Ohio
Ohio Northern v Muskingum (0-11 Overall, 0-6 OAC) - Saturday, 9 am
Ohio Northern v Marietta (3-12 Overall, 1-4 OAC) - Saturday, 1 pm
Ohio Northern v Wittenberg (5-7 Overall) - Sunday, 8 am
| Lindner Family Tennis Center |
This Weekend's Matches: The Ohio Northern women's tennis team will travel to the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason for the OAC Tennis Fest on Saturday and Sunday ... The Polar Bears will face OAC foes Muskingum and Marietta on Saturday and will face non-conference foe Wittenberg on Sunday morning ... The Ohio Northern women's tennis team battled into the late hours of the evening before pulling out a come-from-behind 5-4 victory over Otterbein in a battle of league unbeatens Wednesday evening at the Westwood Tennis & Fitness Center ... The match was moved indoors due to inclement weather and was pushed back to an 8:15 pm start time due to court availability at ONU's indoor home courts in Lima ... The two squads then played for 3 hours and 52 minutes before the match ended at 12:07 am ... Junior Ashley Ochsenhirt won at No. 3 doubles and No. 1 singles to lead ONU ... Thus far this season, sophomore Mackenzie Wills leads the Polar Bears with a 19-5 singles mark ... Sophomore Katie Curry is 16-4 and senior Lynn Kelly is 16-5 in singles play ... Wills and Ochsenhirt are 15-8 in doubles play ... Wills is a team-best 34-13 overall ... Kelly is 115-34 in her four-year career at ONU.
Statistical Leaders:
| Singles Wins | Doubles Wins | Overall Wins | ||||||||||
| 1. | Wills | 19-5 | 1. | Wills | 15-8 | 1. | Wills | 34-13 | ||||
| 2. | Curry | 16-4 | Ochsenhirt | 15-8 | 2. | Kelly | 30-12 | |||||
| 3. | Kelly | 16-5 | 3. | Kelly | 14-7 | 3. | Curry | 29-13 | ||||
| Ochsenhirt | 29-16 |
Series: ONU leads the series with Muskingum by a 34-1 margin and with Marietta by a 35-1 margin, while Wittenberg leads ONU by a 19-9 margin.
Head Coach Scott Wills: Wills is in his 17th season as head coach of the Polar Bears ... He is the winningest coach in ONU women's tennis history with a 344-89 record, a winning percentage of .794 ... Wills has also been named OAC Coach of the Year five times, most recently in 2015.