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Filin, Carpico Finish as Runner Up in 2025 NCAA Doubles Championship
11/23/2025 2:39:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Buckeyes fell in final, 7-6(3), 6-2 to Virginia
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State's Nikita Filin and Brandon Carpico finished as the runner up at the 2025 NCAA Doubles Championships Sunday in Orlando.
The team of Mans Dahlberg and Dylan Dietrich of Virginia earned the win in the finals 7-6(3), 6-2.
The first set went to a tiebreaker with Virginia coming out on top 7-6(3). It was the first set lost by the Buckeyes in the championship.
Virginia took a 3-1 lead in the second set and went on to win 6-2 for the title.
Filin/Carpico continued the recent run of Buckeye doubles success in the NCAA tournament. A Buckeye doubles team has won two of the last four NCAA Championships with three appearances in the finals during that span. James Trotter and Andrew Lutschaunig won in 2023 and JJ Tracy and Robert Cash were victorious in 2024. The doubles team of Pedro Vives Marcos and Lui Maxted of TCU won the crown in the fall of 2024.
Ohio State Singles Schedule/Results
Round of 64 (Nov. 18)
Petar Jovanovic (MSST) def. Preston Stearns (OSU), 7-5, 6-3
No. 3 Aidan Kim (OSU) def. Antonio Prat (MIAMI), 7-6(7), 6-4
Filip Gustafsson (ARIZ) def. Jack Anthrop (OSU), 6-3, 6-0
Round of 32 (Nov. 19)
William Jansen, Georgia def. No. 3 Aidan Kim (OSU), 7-5, 6-2
Doubles Schedule (Nov. 19)
Round of 32
Aidan Kim/Bryce Nakashima (OSU) def. Matei Christian Onofrei/Andre Steinbach, Louisville, 6-1, 6-1
Nikita Filin/Brandon Carpico (OSU) def. Luis Felipe Miguel/Erik Schiessl (FSU), 7-6(3), 7-5.
Round of 16 (Nov. 20)
Aidan Kim/Bryce Nakashima (OSU) def. Karim Al-Amin/Onrej Horak (MTSU), 6-3, 4-6, 13-11.
Nikita Filin/Brandon Carpico (OSU) def. Alex Chang/Alexander Razeghi (STAN), 6-4, 6-4
Quarterfinals (Nov. 21)
Mans Dahlberg/Dylan Dietrich (UVA) def. Aidan Kim/Bryce Nakashima (OSU) 6(4)-7, 7-6(5), 10-5
Nikita Filin/Brandon Carpico (OSU) def. Max Dahlin/Bjorn Swenson (MICH), 6-2, 6-1
Semifinals (Nov. 22)
Nikita Filin/Brandon Carpico (OSU) def. Aaron Sandler/Manfredi Graziani (PENN), 7-6(2), 6-4
Finals (Nov. 23)
Mans Dahlberg/Dylan Dietrich (UVA) def. Nikita Filin/Brandon Carpico (OSU), 7-6(3), 6-2
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