Men's Tennis posts 6-1 victory over Connecticut College to improve to 3-1 on spring break trip

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — The Ohio Northern men's tennis team defeated Connecticut College 6-1 on day three of its annual spring break trip to Florida on Wednesday.

The Basics

• Records: Ohio Northern (5-4 Overall), Connecticut College (2-4 Overall).
• Venues: Oak Street Park - Kissimmee, Fla.

Match Details

• Sophomore Ethan Remy (Lexington) and freshmen Aiden Yeager (Springfield/Northwestern) and Dylan Catanese (Lexington) each won twice to lead the Polar Bears.
• Yeager won 3-6, 6-1, 10-8 at No. 1 singles, Remy won 6-2, 6-3 at No. 3 singles and Catanese won 3-6, 6-2, 12-10 at No. 4 singles.
• Yeager and Remy won 6-3 at No. 1 doubles.
• Catanese and junior Tyler Wood (Toledo/St. John's) won 7-5 at No. 2 doubles.
• Ohio Northern won the doubles point by winning courts 1 and 2, then won singles courts 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6 to take the match.
• Junior Kessler Hackenberger (Tipp City/Tippecanoe) won 6-3, 6-3 at No. 5 singles.
• Freshman Nick Miller (Toledo/St. Francis) won 7-6(4), 6-3 at No. 6 singles.

Notables

• Catanese leads the Polar Bears thus far this season with a 13-6 singles mark and a 24-11 overall record.
• Wood and Catanese are a team-best 11-5 in doubles play.
• Hackenberger is 10-5 in singles action.
• Ohio Northern is in its 89th season of men's tennis and has a 738-371-5 record, a winning percentage of .664.
• Fourth-year head coach Sean Swisher is 49-27 at the helm of the ONU men's tennis team, a winning percentage of .645.

Up Next

• The Polar Bears will wrap their spring break schedule on Thursday at 8:30 am against Anderson (Ind.) at Oak Street Park in Kissimmee, Fla.