Women's Tennis: Mount Union (9-4 Overall, 2-1 OAC) at Ohio Northern (12-4 Overall, 2-0 OAC)
Saturday, April 7, 2018, 2:15 pm - Westwood Tennis & Fitness Center, Lima, Ohio
Saturday's Matches: The Ohio Northern women's tennis team will host Mt Union on Saturday at 2:15 pm at Westwood Tennis & Fitness Center in Lima ... The match was scheduled for 1 pm at University Courts in Ada, but was moved due to inclement weather ... ONU enters Saturday match coming off a 9-0 win over Capital on Sunday evening ... Thus far this season, sophomore Mackenzie Wills leads the Polar Bears with a 16-5 singles mark ... Sophomore Katie Curry is 14-3 and senior Lynn Kelly is 13-5 in singles play ... Wills, Kelly and junior Ashley Ochsenhirt all have 13 doubles wins ... Wills is a team-best 29-12 overall ... Kelly is 111-32 in her four-year career at Ohio Northern ... The Purple Raiders enter Saturday's match off a 9-0 victory over Muskingum on Wednesday ... MtU is led in singles play by Kayle Johnson (12-1) and Gretchen Groves (11-2) ... The duo have combined for a team-best 11-2 doubles mark as well.
Statistical Leaders:
Singles Wins | Doubles Wins | Overall Wins | ||||||||||
1. | Wills | 16-5 | 1. | Kelly | 13-5 | 1. | Wills | 29-12 | ||||
2. | Curry | 14-3 | Ochsenhirt | 13-7 | 2. | Kelly | 26-10 | |||||
3. | Kelly | 13-5 | Wills | 13-7 | 3. | Ochsenhirt | 25-14 |
Series: ONU leads the series between the two schools by a 30-7 margin ... ONU has won 10 consecutive matches in the series, including a 9-0 and 5-0 wins last season.
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 340-89 record, a winning percentage of .793 ... Wills has also been named OAC Coach of the Year five times, most recently in 2015.