Men's Tennis Weekly Award Goes to Ohio State

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Ohio State senior JJ Tracy has been named Big Ten Conference Men’s Tennis Player of the Week for matches played Feb. 16-19.

Player of the Week
JJ Tracy, Ohio State
Sr. – Hilton Head, S.C. — Smith-Stearns Academy

• Compiled a 6-2 overall record (4-0 singles, 2-2 doubles) as top-rank Ohio State defeated four-ranked teams in four days to claim the national title at the ITA Team Indoor Championship in New York, N.Y.
• Won all four matches at No. 3 singles in straight sets, defeating three ranked opponents: No. 20 Pedro Vives (TCU), No. 45 Inaki Montes (Virginia) and No. 115 Matias Ponce De Leon (Alabama)
• Teamed with Cannon Kingsley for wins at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles
• Dropped just three games total in a pair of wins against No. 8 Harvard in the ITA Quarterfinals
• Ranked third in the ITA singles rankings — leads Ohio State in singles (21) and doubles (18) wins
• The All-Big Ten First Team selection captures his fourth-career Big Ten weekly award

 
2024 Big Ten Men’s Tennis Player of the Week
Jan. 10: Karlis Ozolins, Jr., ILL
Jan. 17: Anton Shepp, Jr., NEB
Jan. 24: Calvin Mueller, Jr., NEB
Jan. 31: Justin Boulais, 5th, OSU
Feb. 7: Cannon Kingsley, 5th, OSU
Feb. 14: Presley Thieneman, Sr., NU
Feb. 21: JJ Tracy, Sr., OSU