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Buckeyes in Ann Action in Ann Arbor
10/10/2025 11:02:00 PM | Women's Tennis
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Four members of the Ohio State women's tennis team competed in the Wolverine Invitational in Ann Arbor, Mich., over the weekend. The Buckeyes were joined by host Michigan, Miami, Eastern Michigan, Iowa, Northwestern and Michigan State in the tournament, with  Flora Johnson, Hephzibah Oluwadare, Sophia Cisse-Ignatiev and Megan Basil representing Ohio State.
Freshmen Johnson and Oluwadare both picked up their first collegiate singles win Friday and their first doubles victory Saturday.Â
In the event, Oluwadare led the Buckeyes with two singles victories and each Buckeye had a doubles win.Â
Wolverine Invitational
Oct. 10-12
Varsity Tennis Center - Ann Arbor, Mich.
Ohio State results
Friday, Oct. 10
Singles
Sophia Cisse (Ohio State) d. Margot Phanthala (Northwestern), 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
Hephzibah Oluwadare (Ohio State) d. Erica Jessel (Northwestern), 6-1, 7-6 (5)
Flora Johnson (Ohio State) d. Mika Dugan Fruchtman (Northwestern), 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
Katya Shepard Johnson (Northwestern) d. Megan Basil (Ohio State), 6-3, 6-4
Doubles
Jessica Bernales/Lily Jones (U-M) d. Flora Johnson/Hephzibah Oluwadare (Ohio State), 6-2 Â Â Â Â
Piper Charney/Laura Rahnel (U-M) d. Sophia Cisse/Megan Basil (Ohio State), 6-3
Saturday, Oct. 11
Singles
Emily Sartz-Lunde (U-M) d. Flora Johnson (Ohio State), 6-4, 6-4
Reese Miller (U-M) d. Hephzibah Oluwadare (Ohio State), 6-1, 6-2
Gabriella Lindgren (U-M) d. Sophia Cisse (Ohio State), 6-3, 6-3
Ava Bruno (U-M) d. Megan Basil (Ohio State), 7-6 (3), 6-4
Doubles
Sophia Cisse/Flora Johnson (Ohio State) d. Pia Kranholdt/Sally Xu (Iowa), 6-0
Megan Basil/ Hephzibah Oluwadare (Ohio State) d. Nikita Vishwase/Emma Tothova (Iowa), 6-2
Sunday, Oct. 12
Singles
Regina Mendez (Eastern Michigan) d. Megan Basil (Ohio State), 6-2, 6-3
Aely Arai (Miami) d. Sophia Cisse (Ohio State), 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-0
Raquel Gonzalez (Miami) d. Flora Johnson (Ohio State), 6-3, 6-2
Hephzibah Oluwadare (Ohio State) d. Jacquelyn Ogunwale (Miami), 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
Doubles
Raquel Gonzalez/Jacquelyn Ogunwale (Miami) d. Sophia Cisse/Flora Johnson (Ohio State), 7-6 (1)
Sabrina Totsova/Matilde Parreira (Eastern Michigan) d. Megan Basil/Hephzibah Oluwadare (Ohio State), 6-2
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Freshmen Johnson and Oluwadare both picked up their first collegiate singles win Friday and their first doubles victory Saturday.Â
In the event, Oluwadare led the Buckeyes with two singles victories and each Buckeye had a doubles win.Â
Wolverine Invitational
Oct. 10-12
Varsity Tennis Center - Ann Arbor, Mich.
Ohio State results
Friday, Oct. 10
Singles
Sophia Cisse (Ohio State) d. Margot Phanthala (Northwestern), 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
Hephzibah Oluwadare (Ohio State) d. Erica Jessel (Northwestern), 6-1, 7-6 (5)
Flora Johnson (Ohio State) d. Mika Dugan Fruchtman (Northwestern), 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
Katya Shepard Johnson (Northwestern) d. Megan Basil (Ohio State), 6-3, 6-4
Doubles
Jessica Bernales/Lily Jones (U-M) d. Flora Johnson/Hephzibah Oluwadare (Ohio State), 6-2 Â Â Â Â
Piper Charney/Laura Rahnel (U-M) d. Sophia Cisse/Megan Basil (Ohio State), 6-3
Saturday, Oct. 11
Singles
Emily Sartz-Lunde (U-M) d. Flora Johnson (Ohio State), 6-4, 6-4
Reese Miller (U-M) d. Hephzibah Oluwadare (Ohio State), 6-1, 6-2
Gabriella Lindgren (U-M) d. Sophia Cisse (Ohio State), 6-3, 6-3
Ava Bruno (U-M) d. Megan Basil (Ohio State), 7-6 (3), 6-4
Doubles
Sophia Cisse/Flora Johnson (Ohio State) d. Pia Kranholdt/Sally Xu (Iowa), 6-0
Megan Basil/ Hephzibah Oluwadare (Ohio State) d. Nikita Vishwase/Emma Tothova (Iowa), 6-2
Sunday, Oct. 12
Singles
Regina Mendez (Eastern Michigan) d. Megan Basil (Ohio State), 6-2, 6-3
Aely Arai (Miami) d. Sophia Cisse (Ohio State), 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-0
Raquel Gonzalez (Miami) d. Flora Johnson (Ohio State), 6-3, 6-2
Hephzibah Oluwadare (Ohio State) d. Jacquelyn Ogunwale (Miami), 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
Doubles
Raquel Gonzalez/Jacquelyn Ogunwale (Miami) d. Sophia Cisse/Flora Johnson (Ohio State), 7-6 (1)
Sabrina Totsova/Matilde Parreira (Eastern Michigan) d. Megan Basil/Hephzibah Oluwadare (Ohio State), 6-2
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