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Michigan and Ohio State Advance to NCAA Second Round
NCAA MEN'S TENNIS CENTRAL
Third-ranked Ohio State and seventh-ranked Michigan won opening round matches at the NCAA Men's Tennis Championship on Saturday while Northwestern was eliminated in second round action.
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Buckeyes recorded their 30th win of the season with a 4-0 decision over East Tennessee State at the Auer Tennis Complex.
Featuring five players ranked in the top-50, Ohio State ran its win streak to 15 matches while improving to 18-0 at home. JJ Tracy didn't drop a game in winning No. 3 singles.
Ohio State will meet Louisville on Sunday in the NCAA Second Round.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Michigan won 12 of 13 games in doubles and didn't look back in posting a 4-0 win over Toledo, which was making its NCAA debut.
Coach Adam Steinberg's lineup included four players in the top-75 as the Wolverines capitalized on home court advantage at the Varsity Tennis Center.
Michigan will host California tomorrow in a NCAA Second Round match.
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Northwestern was eliminated from the NCAA Championship after falling to fourth-ranked Kentucky, 4-3, Saturday at the Boone Tennis Center.
Ivan Yatsuk recorded an impressive 6-2, 6-1 victory over 18th-ranked Alafia Ayeni at No. 2 singles to give Northwestern its first point of the day. Northwestern went up 3-1 -- but in a finish similar to that of Illinois on Friday -- fell victim to three-straight singles wins by Kentucky.
Northwestern closed its season with a 21-10 record.
Third-ranked Ohio State and seventh-ranked Michigan won opening round matches at the NCAA Men's Tennis Championship on Saturday while Northwestern was eliminated in second round action.
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Buckeyes recorded their 30th win of the season with a 4-0 decision over East Tennessee State at the Auer Tennis Complex.
Featuring five players ranked in the top-50, Ohio State ran its win streak to 15 matches while improving to 18-0 at home. JJ Tracy didn't drop a game in winning No. 3 singles.
Ohio State will meet Louisville on Sunday in the NCAA Second Round.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Michigan won 12 of 13 games in doubles and didn't look back in posting a 4-0 win over Toledo, which was making its NCAA debut.
Coach Adam Steinberg's lineup included four players in the top-75 as the Wolverines capitalized on home court advantage at the Varsity Tennis Center.
Michigan will host California tomorrow in a NCAA Second Round match.
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Northwestern was eliminated from the NCAA Championship after falling to fourth-ranked Kentucky, 4-3, Saturday at the Boone Tennis Center.
Ivan Yatsuk recorded an impressive 6-2, 6-1 victory over 18th-ranked Alafia Ayeni at No. 2 singles to give Northwestern its first point of the day. Northwestern went up 3-1 -- but in a finish similar to that of Illinois on Friday -- fell victim to three-straight singles wins by Kentucky.
Northwestern closed its season with a 21-10 record.