Columbus, Ohio – Penn State men's tennis (7-6, B1G 0-2) lost its second Big Ten match to No. 5 Ohio State, (14-3, B1G 1-0) 6-1 Sunday afternoon at the Varsity Indoor Tennis Center in Columbus, Ohio.
DOUBLES
Penn State battled in doubles, but Ohio State walked away with the first point of the match.
Alp Sentay and Gabriel Nemeth's match against No. 3 John McNally and Robert Cash went unfinished at 5-5.
SINGLES
The Buckeyes won on every singles court but three to clinch the match win.
The lone Nittany Lion to win their singles match was Nemeth. The senior defeated Justin Boulais in a third set tiebreak, 2-6, 7-5, (11-9).
UP NEXT
The Nittany Lions will hit the west coast to take part in the San Diego Shakedown Tournament on Saturday, March 15 to March 16, with San Diego, Arizona and Texas Tech.
RESULTS
Ohio State 6, Penn State 1
Doubles results:
1. Alp Sentay/Gabriel Nemeth (PSU) vs. #3 John McNally/Robert Cash (OSU) 5-5, unfinished
2. James Trotter/AndrewLutschaunig (OSU) def. Christos Antonopoulos/Morgan (PSU) 6-3
3. Kyle Seelig/Cannon Kingsley (OSU) def. Chikaya Sato/Noah Sutter (PSU) 6-4
Singles results:
1. #14 Cannon Kingsley (OSU) def. Charl Morgan (PSU) 6-4, 6-1
2. #13 John McNally (OSU) def. C. Antonopoulos (PSU) 7-5, 6-2
3. Gabriel Nemeth (PSU) def. Justin Boulais (OSU) 2-6, 7-5, 1-0 (11-9)
4. #29 Kyle Seelig (OSU) def. Alp Sentay (PSU) 7-6 (7-4), 6-3
5. #78 James Trotter (OSU) def. Ismail Saadi (PSU) 6-3, 6-2
6. Tim Seibert (OSU) def. Chikaya Sato (PSU) 6-3, 6-4
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