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Record: 19-7 (8-3)

Ranking: #25

1/25 @ #13 Georgia Tech - W 4-0
1/27 vs. #25 Kentucky - W 4-1
2/1 vs. #6 Texas - L 4-3
2/3 vs. Notre Dame - W 6-1
2/8 vs. #4 Duke (ITA 1st Rd) - L 4-3
2/10 vs. #10 Syracuse (ITA 2nd Rd) - W 5-2
2/20 vs. Cleveland State - W 7-0
2/20 vs. Akron - W 7-0
2/23 @ Arizona State - W 4-3
2/24 vs. TCU (Tempe, AZ) - W 7-0
2/28 vs. Youngstown State - W 6-1
2/28 vs. Youngstown State - W 7-0
3/3 vs. #RV Baylor - W 5-2
3/17 vs. #RV Penn State - W 6-1
3/22 @ Nebraska - W 5-2
3/24 vs. Iowa - W 5-2
3/29 @ Michigan State - W 4-1
3/31 @ #RV Michigan - L 4-1
4/5 vs. Wisconsin - W 6-1
4/7 vs. Minnesota - W 5-2
4/12 vs. Purdue - W 4-2
4/14 vs. Indiana - W 6-1
4/20 @ #RV Northwestern - L 5-2
4/21 @ #RV Illinois - L 4-2
4/26 vs. #RV Northwestern (B1G Quarterfinals) - L 4-0
5/3 vs. #RV Georgia Tech (NCAA 1st Rd) - L 4-3

After a successful run of seasons for the ladies, and a continued run of success for the men, OSU's women's tennis team will be in a down year, at least from the looks of it, especially with the preseason looks of a strong Big Ten. The Buckeyes will begin the season unranked, and will begin the season in Atlanta, Georgia at the ITA Kickoff where they will face host Georgia Tech, then depending on results of their match and the other match, will face either Auburn or Kentucky.

Opening up their season in the ITA Kick-off Weekend in Atlanta, by stunning host, #13 Georgia Tech 4-0 on Saturday.

Ohio State will look to score another upset in the championship match on Sunday against #25 Kentucky.

The Buckeyes pulled off their second upset of the weekend in Atlanta, defeating #25 Kentucky 4-1. The victory punched OSU's ticket to the ITA Indoor National Championship.

Ohio State is back in action on Friday when they host Texas, and then host Notre Dame on Sunday.

The Buckeyes weren't even receiving votes last week, but they thrashed two top 25 opponents and are now ranked all the way up to #16 this week.

In their home opener, OSU was edged by #6 Texas in a close one, 4-3.

They'll try to get back to their winning ways on Sunday when they host Notre Dame.

The Buckeyes were able to bounce back to claim a win over the weekend at home, defeating Notre Dame 6-1. OSU won all matches on the day except at #5 singles.

Ohio State is back in action this weekend, when they travel to the ITA National Indoor Team Championships in Seattle, Washington, which will be Friday through Monday.

OSU's first round matchup at ITA Indoor Nationals has been announced. They will take on #4 Duke in the first round in Seattle on Friday at Noon.

The Buckeyes lost a heartbreaker in the round of 16 at ITA Indoor Nationals in Seattle today, falling to #4 Duke 4-3.

Ohio State will play again on Saturday in the 2nd round, as they will play #10 Syracuse.

The Buckeyes posted a solid performance on Sunday, as they defeated #10 Syracuse at ITA Nationals, 5-2, outplaying their ranking. Although that ends their competition at ITA Nationals (since they lost their first round match), they still had a very good showing.

Next up, Ohio State will host two in-state foes, next Wednesday when they host Cleveland State and Akron.

OSU clinched two victories on Wednesday. Defeating Cleveland State 7-0 in the morning and defeating Akron 7-0 in the evening, both matches were at home. The Buckeyes moved to #11 in this week's poll.

Next up will be a big weekend, where Ohio State will travel to Tempe, AZ, where they will play Arizona State on Saturday and TCU on Sunday.

The Buckeyes traveled to Tempe over the weekend and are coming home with two solid victories. On Saturday, they defeated host Arizona State in a tightly contested match, 4-3, in where they definitely earned the victory. Then on Sunday, the Buckeyes rolled to a 7-0 victory over TCU to wrap up their weekend.

Next up will be two added matches for Ohio State, when they face Youngstown State at noon and then again at 5pm on Thursday in Columbus.

OSU hosted Youngstown State in a doubleheader today, earning victories at 6-1 and 7-0. The only point lost for the Buckeyes on the day was in the first match at #2 singles in a very big upset.

Next up, Ohio State will host Baylor on Sunday.

The Buckeyes picked up another key non-conference victory on Sunday afternoon in Columbus, as they defeated a solid Baylor team, 5-2. Baylor's two wins came at #1 single and #4 singles. The loss for the Buckeyes at #1 single was quite surprising, but not detrimental to the final score of the match.

Ohio State has nearly a week and a half off before their next match, when they travel to Las Vegas on the 13th to take on UNLV.

OSU kicked off their quest for another Big Ten title earlier today by defeating Penn State 6-1. The Buckeyes kicked off the match by claiming the doubles point, then proceeded to win 5 out of 6 singles matches. Only losing the #3 singles match.

Next up, Ohio State travels to Lincoln to take on Nebraska on Friday.

Continuing Big Ten play, the Buckeyes earned a solid victory on the road at Nebraska, 5-2. OSU notched the victory and point in the doubles match, then proceeded to win four consecutive singles matches to claim the team win.

Next up, Ohio State will host Iowa on Sunday.

The Buckeyes picked up another win over the weekend in conference play, as they defeated Iowa on Sunday in Columbus, 5-2.

Next up, Ohio State will travel to that state up north, where they will play Michigan State on Friday and Michigan on Sunday.

The ladies tennis team was able to stay undefeated in conference play on Friday as well, as they defeated Michigan State in East Lansing, 4-1. OSU dominated most of this match, as they only match that they lost was at #5 singles.

Ohio State will stay in that state up north this weekend, as they travel to Ann Arbor to take on a solid Michigan squad on Sunday.

Heading into their Sunday road match with a very good Michigan team, the Buckeyes had won 12 straight matches. But, OSU ended up on the wrong end of this one, as they fell to the Wolverines 4-1. The Buckeyes only win of the match came at #5 singles.

Ohio State will try to get back on the right track as they host Wisconsin and Minnesota this weekend.

OSU dropped from #19 to #21 in this week's team rankings.

In singles: Isabelle Boulais is #60; Kolie Allen is #71; Shiori Fukuda is #72.

In doubles: Shiori Fukuda/Isabelle Boulais are ranked #31.