Ohio State
Wisconsin
Buckeyes Win Again, Beat Wisconsin 6-1
3/21/2021 8:08:35 PM | Men's Tennis
MADISON, Wisc. – Ohio State completed a 2-0 weekend road trip with a 6-1 win over Wisconsin on Sunday afternoon in Madison.
The Buckeyes are now 11-2 on the season and are second in the Big Ten at 8-1.
After losing the doubles point on Friday night, Ohio State rebounded with wins on courts one and two to secure the point on Sunday. The Buckeyes shook up the lineup a bit as John McNally and Cannon Kingsley teamed for the first time on court one for a 7-5 win. Robert Cash and JJ Mercer won as well on court two 6-4.
In singles, JJ Tracy provided the second point with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Jesper Freimuth. Kyle Seelig won by the same score on court four, besting Robin Parts 6-1, 6-1. Kingsley clinched the team win with his 18th victory of the season, beating Gabriel Huber 6-2, 6-2 on court one.
Playing out the rest of the singles matches, McNally beat Lenard Soha on court two 6-0, 7-6 (8-6). Wisconsin got its lone point with a three-set win on court six and then James Trotter capped the day with a three-set win of his own over Jared Pratt on court three.
The Buckeyes will return home next weekend to host Nebraska on Friday night and Iowa on Sunday afternoon.
#12 Ohio State 6, Wisconsin 1
Doubles Results
1. John McNally/Cannon Kingsley (OSU) def. Gabriel Huber/Tim Dzhurinskiy (WIS) 7-5
2. Robert Cash/JJ Mercer (OSU) def. Jared Pratt/Robin Parts (WIS) 6-4
3. Lenard Soha/Jesper Freimuth (WIS) def. Justin Boulais/JJ Tracy (OSU) 6-4
Singles Results
1. #5 Cannon Kingsley (OSU) def. Gabriel Huber (WIS) 6-2, 6-2
2. #11 John McNally (OSU) def. Lenard Soha (WIS) 6-0, 7-6 (8-6)
3. #80 James Trotter (OSU) def. Jared Pratt (WIS) 3-6, 7-6 (8-6), 1-0 (10-5)
4. #25 Kyle Seelig (OSU) def. Robin Parts (WIS) 6-1, 6-1
5. JJ Tracy (OSU) def. Jesper Freimuth (WIS) 6-1, 6-1
6. Robert Krill (WIS) def. Robert Cash (OSU) 6-2, 3-6, 1-0 (10-8)
Match Notes:
Ohio State 11-2, 8-1; National ranking #12
Wisconsin 3-7, 3-6
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3,1); Singles (5,4,1,2,6,3)
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