Buckeyes Open Year with Doubleheader Sweep

Monday, January 20

Columbus, Ohio

10 a.m.

Ohio State

Cleveland State

Photo by: Ohio State Athletics

Buckeyes Open Year with Doubleheader Sweep

1/20/2025 4:30:00 PM | Women's Tennis

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Ohio State downed Cleveland State and Bellarmine in Columbus Monday

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State women's tennis team opened its 2025 dual season with two shutouts, downing both Cleveland State and Bellarmine 7-0 in the Ty Tucker Tennis Center Monday.

The Buckeyes did not drop a set in the two victories. Teah Chavez, Nao Nishino, Luciana Perry and Dani Schoenly were all 2-0 in singles on the day. Nishino and Audrey Spencer teamed up for a 2-0 doubles mark to lead the way.

Ohio State 7, Cleveland State 0

The Buckeyes took the doubles point with 6-1 wins on courts two and three, from the tandems of Luciana Perry and Teah Chavez and Audrey Spencer and Nao Nishino.
Ohio State won in straight sets on all six singles courts for the victory.
Nishino did not drop a game on court four and Dani Schoenly won 6-1, 6-1, on court five.
Chavez clinched the win as she notched a 6-2, 6-0 victory on court two, followed quickly by a 6-1, 6-2 win from Shelly Bereznyak on court three.
On court one, No. 8-ranked Perry took the first set 6-2 and then won the second 7-5, capturing five of the last six games.
Megan Basil closed out the shutout, as she prevailed 6-2, 7-5 on court six.
Schoenly and Basil both notched their first collegiate dual wins.
The Buckeyes are 9-0 all-time vs. the Vikings.

Ohio State 7, Bellarmine 0

A 6-1 victory on court three from Audrey Spencer and Nao Nishino and a 6-2 win by Sydni Ratliff and Dani Schoenly on court one gave the Buckeyes the doubles point and 1-0 lead.
Teah Chavez and Nishino, on courts two and four respectively, each dropped just one game en route to victory.
Ratliff clinched the team win with a 6-1, 6-1 victory on court three.
Freshman Sophia Cisse-Ignatiev picked up a win in her first collegiate dual match, posting a victory on court six, 6-2, 6-0.
On court one, Luciana Perry won the final nine games in her match for a 6-4, 6-0 victory.
Schoenly closed out the win with a 6-3, 6-1 win on court five.
The match, which took an hour and 45 minutes, was the first between the Buckeyes and Knights.

Kickoff Weekend Up Next
The Buckeyes will head to Knoxville, Tenn., for ITA Kickoff Weekend Friday and Saturday. Ohio State will take on NC State in the first round and either Tennessee or Texas Tech on day two. The site winner will advance to the ITA National Team Indoor Championship, held Feb. 7-9 in Evanston, Ill.

Cleveland State vs Ohio State
1/20 at Columbus, Ohio
(Ty Tucker Tennis Center)

#15 Ohio State 7, Cleveland State 0

Singles

#8 Luciana Perry (OSU) def. Oihane Vicario (CSU) 6-2, 7-5
Teah Chavez (OSU) def. Sima Heren (CSU) 6-2, 6-0
Shelly Bereznyak (OSU) def. Tereze Vevere (CSU) 6-1, 6-2
Nao Nishino (OSU) def. Ella Franz (CSU) 6-0, 6-0
Dani Schoenly (OSU) def. Jenna Redmile (CSU) 6-1, 6-1
Megan Basil (OSU) def. Filippa Frogner (CSU) 6-2, 7-5

Doubles

Sydni Ratliff/Dani Schoenly (OSU) vs. Oihane Vicario/Sima Heren (CSU) 3-4, unfinished
Luciana Perry/Teah Chavez (OSU) def. Tereze Vevere/Ella Franz (CSU) 6-1
Audrey Spencer/Nao Nishino (OSU) def. Filippa Frogner/Jenna Redmile (CSU) 6-1

Match Notes:
Cleveland State 1-2
Ohio State 1-0; National ranking #15
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (4,5,2,3,1,6) Official: Julio Colon T-2:59

Bellarmine vs Ohio State
1/20 at Columbus, Ohio
(Ty Tucker Tennis Center)

#15 Ohio State 7, Bellarmine

Singles

#8 Luciana Perry (OSU) def. Ekaterina Tikhonko (BELL) 6-4, 6-0
Teah Chavez (OSU) def. Vendula Kryslova (BELL) 6-0, 6-1
#85 Sydni Ratliff (OSU) def. Marika Caruk (BELL) 6-1, 6-1
Nao Nishino (OSU) def. Nikola Kollaritsch (BELL) 6-1, 6-0
Dani Schoenly (OSU) def. Reese Parker (BELL) 6-3, 6-1
Sophia Cisse-Ignatiev (OSU) def. Lillie Willis (BELL) 6-2, 6-0

Doubles

Sydni Ratliff/Dani Schoenly (OSU) def. Ekaterina Tikhonko/Vendula Kryslova (BELL) 6-2
Teah Chavez/Luciana Perry (OSU) vs. Marika Caruk/Nikola Kollaritsch (BELL) 5-3, unfinished
Audrey Spencer/Nao Nishino (OSU) def. Reese Parker/Yeva Kramarova (BELL) 6-1

Match Notes:
Bellarmine 0-3
Ohio State 2-0; National ranking #15
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (2,4,3,6,1,5)
Official: Julio Colon T-1:45 A-108