Women's Tennis: Capital (3-2 Overall, 1-0 OAC) at Ohio Northern (12-4 Overall, 1-0 OAC)
Saturday, April 2, 2022, 11 a.m. - Westwood Tennis Center, Lima, Ohio
Saturday's Match: The Polar Bears are hosting OAC foe Capital on Saturday at 11 a.m. for an indoor match at the Westwood Tennis Center in Lima due to expected inclement weather ... The match is part of a men's-women's double header with the Crusaders … Westwood has been the indoor home of the Polar Bears since the spring of 2012 … ONU Northern is coming off an 8-1 win over Muskingum last Saturday at Westwood ... Sophomore Olivia Kesner and freshmen Katie O'Connell and Miranda Wills each went 2-0 on the day to lead ONU … Junior Regan Landis (25-8) and freshman Miranda Wills (25-11) and O'Connell (23-3) lead Northern in overall wins this season … Landis and O'Connell are both 15-3 in singles play, and Wills is 13-5 … Junior Jeorgia Templin (14-3) leads ONU in doubles wins, followed by Wills (12-6) and Landis (10-5) … Senior Katie Curry is 83-20 in singles, 68-53 in doubles and is 151-53 overall in her career ... She is only seven singles wins shy of tying the school record of 90 singles wins ... Curry also ranks 5th with 151 overall wins and is 11th with 68 doubles wins ... The Crusaders are coming off an 8-1 victory over Mount Union last Saturday and fell to Shawnee State 6-3 on Friday ... Againt MtU, CU swept the doubles courts and won 2-5 singles courts for the win ... Freshman Nicole Flock leads the team with a 3-1 singles record, a 2-1 doubles mark and a 5-2 overall record.
ONU Statistical Leaders:
Singles Wins | Doubles Wins | Overall Wins | ||||||||
1. | Landis | 15-3 | 1. | Templin | 14-3 | 1. | Landis | 25-8 | ||
O'Connell | 15-3 | 2. | Wills | 12-6 | Wills | 25-11 | ||||
3. | Wills | 13-5 | 3. | Landis | 10-5 | 3. | O'Connell | 23-3 |
Series Record: Ohio Northern leads the all-time series between the two schools by a 32-11 margin ... ONU has won 23 straight in the series, including an 8-1 win at Capital last year ... ONU is 16-4 at home in the series.
Interim Head Coach Mike Bonnell: Bonnell took over the program on Feb. 21 and has a 4-2 record, awinning percentage of .667 ... Bonnell is in year six as head coach of the ONU Men's Team and is 67-35 coaching women's tennis overall after leading the Ohio Dominican women from 2001-05.