Women's Tennis: Ohio Northern (2-0 Overall) at ITA Central Regionals at Oberlin
Friday-Sunday, Sept. 22-24, 2017, - Hunsinger Courts, Oberlin, Ohio
| ITA Regional Singles Bracket (.pdf) | ITA Regionals Doubles Bracket (.pdf) |
| Operlin Open Singles Bracket (.pdf) |
This Weekend's Preview: The Ohio Northern women's tennis team will compete in the annual ITA Central Regional Championships Friday-Sunday at Oberlin ... Senior Lynn Kelly and junior Ashley Ochsenhirt were invited to compete in a 64-women singles tournament and will combine as a team in the 64-woman doubles tournament as two of the top 64 players in the region ... Each tournament is single-elimination, but those eliminated in the first round will move into a 32-woman Consolation Tournament ... Running alongside the Regionals is the Oberlin Open, a 64-woman singles tournament featuring the next 64 highest ranked players in the Central Region ... Sophomores Kaleigh Cummins, Ola Latala and Mackenzie Wills and freshman Sabine Worthoff will compete in the Oberlin Open, which also has a 32-woman Consolation Tournament for those eliminated in the first round ... Worthoff and Kelly led the Polar Bears at the Kenyon Invitational last weekend ... Worthoff went 2-1 and finished second in the No. 6 singles flight and Kelly went 2-1 and finished third in the No. 2 singles flight ... Thus far this season, ONU is led in singles play by Worthoff and Wills with 4-1 records ... Sophomore Katie Curry is 3-1 and Latala is 3-2 ... In doubles play, five different players boast 3-2 records ... Overall, Worthoff and Wills are a team-best 7-3 each ... Kelly is 87-25 in her career and needs just 13 wins to become a member of ONU's 100-Win Club ... She is 40-12 in singles and 47-13 in doubles.
Returning Statistical Leaders (2016-17 Stats):
| Singles Wins | Doubles Wins | Overall Wins | ||||||||||
| 1. | Wills | 4-1 | 1. | Ochsenhirt | 3-2 | 1. | Wills | 7-3 | ||||
| Worthoff | 4-1 | Latala | 3-2 | Worthoff | 7-3 | |||||||
| 3. | Curry | 3-1 | Cummins | 3-2 | 3. | Latala | 6-4 | |||||
| Latala | 3-2 | Wills | 3-2 | |||||||||
| Worthoff | 3-2 |
Head Coach Scott Wills: Wills is in his 16th season as head coach of the Polar Bears ... He is the winningest coach in ONU women's tennis history with a 331-85 record, a winning percentage of .796 ... Wills has also been named OAC Coach of the Year five times, most recently in 2015.