Match Results

WESTERVILLE, Ohio - The Otterbein University men's tennis team cruised to an 8-1 victory over Albion (Mich.) on Saturday afternoon inside the Clements Rec Center.

Otterbein (6-5 overall) wraps up the start of the spring season on a three-match win streak and begins Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) competition at home on March 30 against Muskingum. First serve is set for 3:30 p.m.

Senior Will Willson improved to 7-4 on the year as the No. 1 singles player for the Cardinals, topping the Britons' Ross Kynast (6-2, 6-0). Willson also picked up a doubles victory alongside classmate David Seckel over Kynast and Zach McKenzie (8-3).

Seckel also won his singles match, moving to 6-8 on the year, defeating Peter Pappas (6-2, 6-0). Fellow senior Zach McDivitt was also victorious in both his competitions, taking down Josh McGarry in singles (6-2, 6-1) and pairing with freshman Derek Krieger in No. 3 doubles for a win over Nick Kinachtchouk and Robert Joerg (8-2).

Junior Ben Keen also picked up a singles win for the Cards, defeating Joerg 8-3 to improve to 6-7 so far this season. Freshman Tyler Wharton recorded the other Cardinal win in singles, edging Kinachtchouk (8-2).

Classmate Perry Williams fell in his singles match in three sets and then paired with Keen to defeat Pappas and McGarry (9-8) after a 7-4 tiebreak win.