Women's Tennis: Ohio Wesleyan (2-8 Overall) at Ohio Northern (8-2 Overall)
Friday, March 22, 2019 - 4:30 pm - Westwood Tennis & Fitness Center, Lima, Ohio
Friday's Match: The Ohio Northern women's tennis team returns to action on Friday against NCAC foe Ohio Wesleyan indoors at the Westwood Tennis and Fitness Center in Lima ... ONU enters the match having posted a 3-2 record on its spring break trip to Los Angeles with wins over Cypress, Rio Hondo and El Camino Community Colleges and losses at Occidental and Cal Lutheran ... Thus far this season, junior Mackenzie Wills leads the team with a 12-2 singles record ... Junior Katie Curry is second in singles play at 1-5 and freshman Olivia Schrager is third at 11-7 ... Wills and senior Ashley Ochsenhirt are each a team-best 13-3 in doubles action ... Wills leads the team with a 25-5 overall record ... Wills (108-38 overall) and Ochsenhirt (101-39) recently become members of ONU's 100-Win Club ... The Battling Bishops are coming off a 5-4 victory over NCAC foe Wittenberg on Wednesday ... OWU is led in singles play by senior Lauren Corcoran (10-6) and freshman Ale Coronel-Zegarra (6-8) ... Corcoran is a team-best 12-15 overall.
Statistical Leaders:
Singles Wins | Doubles Wins | Overall Wins | ||||||||
1. | Wills | 12-2 | 1. | Ochsenhirt | 13-3 | 1. | Wills | 25-5 | ||
2. | Curry | 11-5 | Wills | 13-3 | 2. | Ochsenhirt | 21-8 | |||
3. | Schrager | 10-7 | 3. | Curry | 8-7 | 3. | Curry | 19-12 |
All-Time Series: OWU leads the series between the two schools by a 15-7 margin ... ONU has won 2 consecutive matches in the series, including an 6-3 win last season at OWU.
Head Coach Scott Wills: Wills is in his 18th season at the helm of the ONU women's tennis program … He currently stands first in coaching victories among all active Ohio college tennis coaches (NCAA DI, DII, DIII, and NAIA) and is the winningest coach in school history with a 356-94 (.791) record, including a 134-14 (.905) mark against conference competition … He has also coached the program to eight regular season conference crowns and six OAC Tournament titles.