Men's Tennis Honor Awarded to Ohio State
ROSEMONT, Ill. – Ohio State fifth-year Justin Boulais has been named Big Ten Conference Men’s Tennis Player of the Week for matches played March 13-17.
Player of the Week
Justin Boulais, Ohio State
5th – Oakville, Ontario
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
Feb. 28: Ronald Hohmann III, Gr., MSU | Cannon Kingsley, 5th, OSU
March 6: Gavin Young, Sr., MICH | Soham Purohit, Fr., PUR
March 13: Hunter Heck, Sr., ILL
March 20: Justin Boulais, 5th, OSU
Player of the Week
Justin Boulais, Ohio State
5th – Oakville, Ontario
- Helped top-ranked Ohio State to a pair of road wins against No. 12 Texas A&M (6-1) and No. 42 Michigan (4-0)
- Playing No. 1 singles, rallied from a set down to defeat 36th-ranked Raphael Perot of Texas A&M, 4-6, 7-5, 6-1 on March 13 in College Station, Texas.
- Clinched match point and the doubles point in the nonconference match against Michigan on March 17
- Recorded a 6-3, 7-6 (9) victory over 92nd-ranked Jacob Bickersteth of Michigan at No. 2 singles; teamed with Andrew Lutschaunig for a 6-3 win at No. 2 doubles
- Ranked 25th in singles and 47th in doubles by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association
- The 2023 All-Big Ten First Team selection earns Player of the Week accolade for the second time this season
- Last Ohio State winner: Cannon Kingsley (Feb. 28, 2024)
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
Feb. 28: Ronald Hohmann III, Gr., MSU | Cannon Kingsley, 5th, OSU
March 6: Gavin Young, Sr., MICH | Soham Purohit, Fr., PUR
March 13: Hunter Heck, Sr., ILL
March 20: Justin Boulais, 5th, OSU