by Bobby Knight | Feb 22, 2015 | Blog
I knew it’d be hard for today’s matches to follow up those from Friday but while a few of them came up short in the drama department the one that didn’t was the “Big Slam” in Berkeley as Stanford pulled out a classic 4-3 win over rival Cal. Cal jumped out to the early lead by taking the doubles point with a 7-5 win at #3 doubles in the clinching match. Stanford welcomed freshman David Hsu back into the singles lineup at 5 which shifted Nolan Paige to 6 while Cal made a switch at 5 and 6 and moved Greg Bayane up from 6 to 5 and dropped Wikberg from 5 to 6. After dropping the doubles point the momentum shifted...
by Bobby Knight | Feb 10, 2015 | Blog
This past weekend Ohio State ran its record breaking home winning streak to 200 when they defeated South Florida so after the win I wanted to look back and see who they had beaten during the streak. At first I thought there was probably already a list out there somewhere due to how impressive the streak is but when I looked around I came up empty. So I said ok I’ll just go to Ohio State’s website and go through the schedules for each year and do a little cut and paste and then sort them by opponent and whatnot. So that’s what I did starting with the Purdue win on April 6th, 2003 and by the time I reached the South Florida win from...
by Bobby Knight | Feb 9, 2015 | Blog
Ohio State just doesn’t lose at home and they proved it again on Sunday winning for an unbelievable 200th time in a row as they handily beat a Top 25 South Florida team 4-0. The streak began all the way back on April 6th, 2003 with a win over Purdue and has grown and grown as the years have gone by. During the week I’m going to compile a list of everyone that Ohio State has beaten at home in the last 12 years so look for that no later than Wednesday. Here is a good article that Colette Lewis wrote on the streak back in 2013.In my opinion the biggest surprise for Ohio State this year has been the play of Chris Diaz at #1. Last year...
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