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Men's tennis picks up 7-2 nonconference win over Wittenberg

By Andrew Korba

The Ohio Northern men's tennis team picked up a 7-2 victory over nonconference foe Wittenberg of Saturday at Westwood Tennis & Fitness Club.

The wins moves the Polar Bears to 4-4 on the season, while the Tigers fall to 9-2.

ONU swept all three doubles courts to begin play.

Freshman John Mostowy and junior Josh Saunders won 8-3 at No. 2 doubles.

The No. 1 doubles team of senior Joey Frank and junior Do Thai and the No. 3 doubles tandem of sophomore Sam Prewitt and junior Blake Troller won 8-3 on their respective courts.

In singles play, Thai cruised to a 6-0, 6-1 win at No. 2 singles.

Frank would then win at No. 1 singles by a 7-6(6), 6-4 score at No. 1 singles.

Saunders won at No. 3 singles by 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 margin, while Mostowy won at No. 4 singles by a 4-6, 6-4, 1-0 (12-10) score.

Ohio Northern will return to action on Saturday (March 23) when it opens up OAC play at John Carroll at 1 p.m.

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