Men's Tennis wins OAC Regular Season title outright, Wood joins 100-Win Club with 7-0 sweep of Baldwin Wallace

Men's Tennis wins OAC Regular Season title outright, Wood joins 100-Win Club with 7-0 sweep of Baldwin Wallace
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April 22, 2026

LIMA — The Ohio Northern men's tennis team clinched its third consecutive outright OAC Regular Season title with a sweep of Baldwin Wallace 7-0 indoors on Wednesday.

The Basics

  • Records: Ohio Northern (11-8 Overall, 3-0 OAC), Baldwin Wallace (11-4 Overall, 0-2 OAC).
  • Venue: Westwood Tennis Center - Lima, Ohio.

Match Recap

  • Northern swept all nine courts to record the victory.
  • Freshman Aiden Yeager (Springfield/Northwestern) won 3-6, 6-3, 1-0 at No. 1 singles to lead the Polar Bears.
  • Junior Tyler Wood (Toledo/St. John's) won 6-3, 6-4 at No. 2 singles.
  • Sophomore Ethan Remy (Lexington) won 6-2, 6-1 at No. 3 singles.
  • Freshman Dylan Catanese (Lexington) won 6-3, 6-4 at No. 4 singles.
  • Junior Kessler Hackenberger (Tipp City/Tippecanoe) won 6-2, 4-6, 1-0 at No. 5 singles.
  • Freshman Nick Miller (Toledo/St. Francis) won 6-2, 6-2 at No. 6 singles.
  • Northern outscored the cardinals 18-7 to take the three doubles courts.
  • Wood and Catanese won 6-0 at No. 1 doubles.
  • Yeager and Remy won 6-3 at No. 2 doubles.
  • Sophomore Noah Boyce (Oakwood) and Hackenberger won 6-4 at No. 3 doubles.

Notables

  • Wood is now 101-62 in his career and became the 25th member of ONU's 100-Win Club with his two victories.
  • Catanese leads the Polar Bears thus far this season with an 19-8 singles mark, a 16-9 doubles mark and a 35-17 overall record.
  • Yeager is second with 16 singles wins and 30 overall victories.
  • Wood also has a team-best 16 doubles wins.
  • Hackenberger is 13-10 in singles action, 12-9 in doubles play and is 25-19 overall.
  • He is 92-52 in his career and needs just eight more wins to join the 100-Win Club.
  • Ohio Northern is in its 89th season of men's tennis and has a 744-375-5 record, a winning percentage of .664.
  • Fourth-year head coach Sean Swisher is 55-31 at the helm of the ONU men's tennis team, a winning percentage of .640.

Up Next

  • The Polar Bears will be the No. 1 seed in next week's OAC Tournament at the Lindner Tennis Center in Mason. ONU will host the No. 4 seed May 1 in the OAC Tournament Semifinals at 4 pm.