Orlando, Fla.-The men's tennis team finished its Florida trip with a dominating 9-0 win over Otterbein University March 21 in Orlando.
The Eagles (9-2) dropped the previous match with Oglethorpe University (11-3) 6-3 March 19, but still went 2-1 in Florida. Todd Turner and Bishop Bass excelled against Otterbein and Oglethorpe finishing undefeated in No. 1 and No. 2 singles, respectively. The duo teamed for wins in No. 1 doubles.
Singles against Otterbein
1. Todd Turner (UO) def. Will Willson (OTT) 6-2, 6-4
2. Bishop Bass (UO) def. Ryan Shutt (OTT) 6-0, 6-3
3. Corey Dillard (UO) def. David Seckel (OTT) 6-2, 6-3
4. Greg Knaggs (UO) def. Zach McDivitt (OTT) 6-2, 6-3
5. Michael Skimbo (UO) def. Jacob DeVore (OTT) 6-0, 6-2
6. Scott Eibes (UO) def. Kevin Adell (OTT) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles against Otterbein
1. Todd Turner/Bishop Bass (UO) def. Will Willson/David Seckel (OTT) 8-4
2. Corey Dillard/Greg Knaggs (UO) def. Ryan Shutt/Kevin Adell (OTT) 8-4
3. Scott Eibes/Michael Skimbo (UO) def. Tyler Gibbons/Andrew Sutter (OTT) 8-1
Singles against Oglethorpe
1. Todd Turner (UO) def. Ethan Motz (OGL) 2-6, 7-6, 3-0, retired
2. Bishop Bass (UO) def. CJ Antonio (OGL) 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
3. Bryan Bailey (OGL) def. Corey Dillard (UO) 6-4, 6-1
4. Benjamin Hirsch (OGL) def. Greg Knaggs (UO) 6-1, 6-3
5. Briton Richardson (OGL) def. Michael Skimbo (UO) 6-1, 6-2
6. Nick Roby (OGL) def. Scott Eibes (UO) 6-4, 6-2
Doubles against Oglethorpe
1. Bishop Bass/Todd Turner (UO) def. Ethan Motz/Nick Roby (OGL) 8-2
2. Bryan Bailey/CJ Antonio (OGL) def. Corey Dillard/Greg Knaggs (UO) 9-7
3. Cedric Andre/Rajiv Dinakaran (OGL) def. Scott Eibes/Michael Skimbo (UO) 9-8
Ozarks will play Simpson College in Conway March 26 and then travel to Fort Smith for a match against UA-Fort Smith March 27.
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