Women's Tennis: Otterbein (10-5 Overall, 4-0 OAC) at Ohio Northern (12-3 Overall, 3-0 OAC)
Tuesday, Apr. 11, 3:30 pm - West Campus Courts, Ada, Ohio
Tuesday's Match: Ohio Northern will continue the OAC portion of its schedule on Tuesday against Otterbein at the West Campus Courts ... ONU will bring a 9-match winning streak into the contest ... The Polar Bears were slated to host Baldwin Wallace last Wednesday, but the game was postponed due to severe storms that were expected in the area that day ... Northern is coming off big 6-3 victory at John Carroll on Monday in a battle of OAC unbeatens ... ONU rallied from a 2-1 deficit after doubles to win 5 of the 6 singles courts to post the victory ... Sophomore Julianne Sheldon and freshman Jamie Hurst were Northern's only double-winners as Hurst also won 6-4, 6-3 at No. 2 singles, Sheldon won 6-3, 6-3 at No. 6 singles and the pair won 8-0 at No. 2 doubles ... ONU is led thus far this season by Hurst with 22 overall wins .... Freshman Jenna Bell is second with 21 overall victories and freshman Abby Cruser is third with 17 overall wins ... Senior Regan Landis has a team-best 13-4 singles record, followed by Bell and sophomore Katie O'Connell with 12 singles victories each ... Sheldon and Hurst have 12 doubles wins each … Landis has a 92-31 career record and is just 8 victories away from joining ONU's 100-Win Club ... Otterbein stands atop the OAC with a 4-0 record and is coming off a 9-0 victory over Marietta ... The Cardinals have won all four OAC matches by 9-0 counts, adding wins over Capital, Muskingum and Mount Union ... Sophomores Olivia Eckels, Lillia Walter and Cassady Shough all lead Otterbein with 11 singles wins each.
ONU Statistical Leaders:
| Singles Wins | Doubles Wins | Overall Wins | ||||||||
| 1. | Landis | 13-4 | 1. | Sheldon | 12-4 | 1. | Hurst | 22-11 | ||
| 2. | O'Connell | 12-4 | Hurst | 12-5 | 2. | Bell | 21-14 | |||
| Bell | 12-4 | 3. | Sanchez | 10-6 | 3. | Cruser | 17-16 |
Series Notes: Ohio Northern leads the all-time series between the two schools by a 31-21 margin ... OU has won the last three meetings, including 7-2 and 5-1 decisions last year.
Head Coach Sean Swisher: Swisher is in his first season as head coach and has a 12-3 record, a winning percentage of .800.
