Freshmen Katie O’Connell and Julianne Sheldon lead Women’s Tennis in Oberlin Invitational
By Wes Mayberry
OBERLIN — Freshmen Katie O'Connell (Novi, Mich./Saint Catherine) and Julianne Sheldon posted 5-1 records to lead the way for the Ohio Northern women's tennis team at the Oberlin Invitational on Friday and Saturday at Hunsinger Courts.
O'Connell went 2-1 in singles play and 3-0 in doubles while Sheldon went 3-0 in singles and 2-1 in doubles during the event, which was not scored for team play.
Juniors Regan Landis (Elkhart, Ind./Concord) and Jeorgia Templin (Fishers, Ind./Hamilton Southeastern) and freshman Miranda Wills (Ada) also played well for ONU, posting matching 4-2 records in the event. All three went 2-1 in both singles and doubles play.
The Polar Bears (2-0 overall) will return to action on Saturday, Sept. 25, for a doubleheader against Franklin (Ind.) and Rose-Hulman (Ind.) at Franklin.
Ohio Northern Results
Singles
Schrader (Denison) def Kesner 6-4, 6-1
Kern (Oberlin) def Kesner 3-6, 6-2, 11-9
Rodriguez (Allegheny) def Kesner 6-3, 6-4
Regan Landis
Landis def Cade (Allegheny) 6-1, 6-0
Landis def Biederstedt (Denison) 6-1, 6-2
Anderanin (Lawerence Tech) def Landis 7-6 (7-3), 6-4
Katie O'Connell
O'Connell def Hayes (Allegheny) 6-1, 7-5
O'Connell def LeGrand (Allegheny) 7-6 (7-1), 6-0
Beshentseva (Kenyon) def O'Connell 6-7 (5-7), 7-5, 10-3
Sarah Michael
Vitale (JCU) def Michael 6-2, 6-1
Vitale (JCU) def Michael 6-0, 6-2
Marisa Petrunich
Petrunich def Nichols (Lawerence Tech) 6-2, 6-1
Singh (West Liberty State) def Petrunich 6-3, 6-1
Flo Sanchez
Olaes (Oberlin) def Sanchez 6-0, 6-1
Victoria Santana
Bellamy (Oberlin) def Santana 6-1, 6-0
Schrader (Denison) def Santana 6-1, 3-0 default
Julianne Sheldon
Sheldon def Crumpler (JCU) 6-2, 6-3
Sheldon def Hayes (Allegheny) 6-2, 6-1
Sheldon def Riley (Allegheny) 6-7 (7-5), 6-4, 10-3
Jeorgia Templin
Singh (West Liberty) def Templin 6-2, 6-2
Templin def Bronfman (Oberlin) 6-3, 6-3
Templin def Vitale (JCU) 6-0, 6-0
Miranda Wills
Stancil (Allegheny) def Wills 6-3, 6-3
Wills def LeGrand (Allegheny) 6-1, 6-1
Wills def Biederstedt (Denison) 4-6, 6-2, 10-1
Doubles
Wills/Templin def Beynon/Loader (West Liberty State) 8-2
Wills/Templin def Swan/LeGrand (Allegheny) 8-6
Zivkovic /Chandler (JCU) def Kesner/Santana 8-4
Stancil/Hayes (Allegheny) def Landis/Sheldon 8-5
Landis/Sheldon def Kidd/Cade (Allegheny) 8-4
O'Connell/Sanchez def Voss/Crumpler (JCU) 8-5
O'Connell/Sanchez def Vitale/Colbaugh (JCU) 8-2
Connelly/Alonso (Kenyon) def Kesner/Santana 8-2
Landis/Petrunich def Rodriguez/Riley (Allegheny) 8-4
O'Connell/Sheldon def Voss/Crumpler (JCU) 8-4
Biederstedt/Hoo (Denison) def Kesner/Santana 8-7 (7-2)
Zivkovic/Chandler (JCU) def Wills/Templin 8-2