Women's Tennis downs Piedmont (Ga.), Transylvania (Ky.) on Sunday

Women's Tennis downs Piedmont (Ga.), Transylvania (Ky.) on Sunday
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February 18, 2024

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. — The Ohio Northern women's tennis team posted a pair of victories indoors on Sunday, defeating Piedmont (Ga.) 5-4 and Transylvania (Ky.) 6-3 at the Transylvania Spring Invite.

The Basics

  • Records: Ohio Northern (5-3), Piedmont (1-1), Transylvania (2-3)
  • Venue: Westwood Tennis & Fitness Center - Lima, Ohio

The Matches

  • Sophomore Jamie Hurst (Granger, Ind./Penn) went 3-1 on the day, going 2-0 in singles play and 1-1 in doubles.
  • Junior Katie O'Connell (Novi, Mich./Saint Catherine) was a perfect 3-0, winning twice in singles and once in doubles action.
  • Fifth-year senior Regan Landis (Elkhart,Ind./Concord) was 2-0 in doubles and 1-1 in singles for a 3-1 day.
  • Northern won at Nos. 2 and 3 doubles in both matches, heading into singles play up 2-1 each time.

Notables

  • The Polar Bears are now 1-0 all-time against Piedmont and are 2-2 against Transylvania.
  • Second-year head coach Sean Swisher is now 21-8 at the helm of the ONU women's tennis team.

Up Next

  • The Polar Bears will return to action Feb. 24 against St. Francis (Ind.) at Lexington, Ohio.