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Men's Tennis Written by Ryan Tyransky

Men's Tennis Drops First League Match


WESTERVILLE, Ohio - The Otterbein men's tennis team dropped its first Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) match against John Carroll 6-3 Tuesday afternoon, as the Cardinals had four individual matches go into a third set. 

HOW IT HAPPENED: 
  • The Cardinals earned one point in doubles, as the duo of Jared Deel and Brandon Wall won 8-6 in first doubles. The duo now holds first singles double record of 11-4. 
  • Connor Radune came away with the first singles victory, as he won 6-7, 6-0, 1-0 from the second singles slot. Radune now holds an 11-4 mark at second singles. 
  • Riley Yost continued his winning streak, as the junior won 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 at sixth singles. The 3-6 was the second lost set this season by Yost. 
  • Tom Ohler and Derek Kreiger both won their first set, but could not finish off their opponent and lost in the tiebreaking set. 
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE: 
  • Otterbein's 11 match winning streak comes to an end, as the Cardinals had six 9-0 sweeps during that span. 
  • Yost remains a perfect 14-this season with 13 victories at sixth singles and one victory at second singles, as he dropped his second set of the season. 
  • The Cardinals improved this season and pushed the reigning OAC Champions to the limit after being defeated 9-0 a year ago. 
UP NEXT:
The Cardinals will have a quick turnaround and travel to Delaware, Ohio tomorrow for a match with Ohio Wesleyan at 4 p.m. 
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Players Mentioned

Jared Deel

Jared Deel

Sophomore
Riley Yost

Riley Yost

Junior
Brandon  Wall

Brandon Wall

Freshman
Tom Ohler

Tom Ohler

Sophomore
Connor Radune

Connor Radune

Junior

Players Mentioned

Jared Deel

Jared Deel

Sophomore
Riley Yost

Riley Yost

Junior
Brandon  Wall

Brandon Wall

Freshman
Tom Ohler

Tom Ohler

Sophomore
Connor Radune

Connor Radune

Junior