Women's Tennis: Otterbein (13-3 Overall, 5-0 OAC) at Ohio Northern (14-4 Overall, 4-0 OAC)
Wednesday, April 18, 2018, 8:15 pm - Westwood Tennis & Fitness Center, Lima, Ohio
Wednesday's Matches: The Ohio Northern women's tennis team will host Otterbein on Wednesday in a key OAC battle of league unbeatens ... Today's match is the final regular season match of the season ... ONU enters the match having won 9 of its last 10 games against Division III foes, including a 9-0 win over Baldwin Wallace on April 10 ... Thus far this season, sophomore Mackenzie Wills leads the Polar Bears with a 17-5 singles mark ... Sophomore Katie Curry is 15-3 and senior Lynn Kelly is 14-5 in singles play ... Wills is 14-7 in doubles play, while Kelly (13-6) and junior Ashley Ochsenhirt (13-8) have 13 doubles wins each ... Wills is a team-best 31-12 overall ... Kelly is 113-32 in her four-year career at ONU ... The Cardinals are riding a 10-match win streak, including a 9-0 win over Capital on Monday ... OU is led in singles play by Sophia Novas-Davis (16-1) and Marriella Briones (14-4) ... Novas-Davis and Emily Quill are a team-best 13-3 in doubles play.
Statistical Leaders:
| Singles Wins | Doubles Wins | Overall Wins | ||||||||||
| 1. | Wills | 17-5 | 1. | Wills | 14-7 | 1. | Wills | 31-12 | ||||
| 2. | Curry | 15-3 | 2. | Kelly | 13-6 | 2. | Kelly | 27-11 | ||||
| 3. | Kelly | 14-5 | Ochsenhirt | 13-8 | 3. | Curry | 26-12 |
Series: ONU leads the series between the two schools by a 27-17 margin ... ONU has won 4 of the past 5 matches in the series, including an 8-1 win 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 343-89 record, a winning percentage of .794 ... Wills has also been named OAC Coach of the Year five times, most recently in 2015.
