Women's Tennis: Kenyon (8-9 Overall) at Ohio Northern (16-3 Overall) - Cancelled
The match has been cancelled due to high winds. There will be no make up date.
Friday, April 17, 2015, 4 pm, Lindner Family Tennis Center, Mason, Ohio
Tuesday's Match: The Polar Bears enter Tuesday's match 16-3, 7-0 OAC after defeating John Carroll on Friday to clinch a share of the OAC regular season title for the eighth time in 12 years ... Northern is also winners of seven straight, including a perfect 4-0 at the OAC Tennis Festival ... ONU defeated John Carroll 6-3 last Friday and was led in the match by senior Michelle Tuma ... Tuma won a pivotal singles match to lead her team to at least a share of the OAC title ... Also recording wins in the match were freshman Lynn Kelly, junior Christina Corbean, junior Meghan Letizia and junior Taryn Stromback ... Stromback and Kelly also teamed up to win No. 3 doubles ... The Polar Bears will be the No. 1 seed in next week's OAC Tournament and will host a quaretrfinal match on April 28 ... ONU will wrap up its regular season on Wednesday at Capital ... With a win over the Crusaders, Northern would win the OAC Regular Season title outright ... Kenyon is coming off a 7-2 loss to Oberlin on Thursday ... The Ladies were led in the match by juniors Samantha Murphy and Elise Altschuler, who won at Nos. 3 and 6 singles ... KC is led this season by freshman Diana Aboubakare, who holds a 15-9 record in singles play and a 16-8 record in doubles.
Statistical Leaders
Singles Wins |
Doubles Wins |
Overall Wins |
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1. | Letizia |
17 |
1. | Letizia |
16 | 1. | Letizia | 33 | ||||
Kelly | 17 |
Kelly | 16 | Kelly | 33 |
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3. |
Corbean | 16 |
Stromback | 16 |
3. |
Corbean | 30 | |||||
4. |
Toney |
12 |
4. |
Corbean |
14 |
4. |
Stromback |
25 |
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Toney | 25 |
Series Records: Kenyon leads the all-time series 9-2 ... The Lords defeated the Polar Bears last season at home 9-0 ... The Polar Bears are 1-4 when taking on Kenyon in Ada.
Head Coach Scott Wills: Wills is in his 14th season as head coach of the Polar Bears ... He is the winningest coach in ONU women's tennis history with a 283-75 (.791) record ... Wills has also been named OAC Coach of the Year four times, most recently in 2012.