Ohio State secures spot in both singles and doubles at NCAA Championships
Ohio State secured spots at the NCAA Individual Championships later this fall for the doubles team of
Aidan Kim and
Bryce Nakashima as well as
Preston Stearns in singles after the completion of the 2025 ITA Midwest Regional at the XS Tennis Center in Chicago Monday.
Stearns advanced to the regional singles final with a win over fellow Buckeye
Jack Anthrop, 6-2, 7-6(4), in the semifinals.
Stearns and Michigan's Max Dahlin did not contest the finals match with each already earning a spot in the NCAA Championships.
Midwest Regional Results
Singles
R64-Q Alexander Antonopoulos (WMU) def.
JP Day (Ohio State), 1-6, 1-6
C-R32Q
JP Day (Ohio State) def. Emil Dapcevic (UIC), 6-2, 6-3
R64
JP Day (Ohio State) vs. Chen Jui Ho (WMU), 5-7, 6-2, 11-9
R64
Nikita Filin (Ohio State) def. Oscar Corwin (WMU), 6-0, 6-2
R32
Nikita Filin (Ohio State) def. Mert Oral (MICH), 6-3, 6-3
R16 Sebastian Dominko (UND) def.
Nikita Filin (Ohio State), 3-6, 2-6
R64
Alex Okonkwo (Ohio State) def. Tomas Valencia (ILST), 6-3, 6-4
R32
Alex Okonkwo (Ohio State) def. Blake Roegner (MARQ), 7-6(5), 6-3
R16
Alex Okonkwo (Ohio State) def. Vuk Radenovic (MSU), 6-1, 6-2
QF Sabastian Dominko (UND) def.
Alex Okonkwo (Ohio State), 6(6)-7, 4-6
R64
Alexander Bernard (Ohio State) def. Matthew Fullerton (WIS), 6-1, 7-5
R32 Cyrus Mahjoob (NU) def.
Alexander Bernard (Ohio State), 6-1, 3-6, 6(3)-7
R64 Max Dahlin (MICH) def.
Brandon Carpico (Ohio State), 4-6, 2-6
C-R32Q
Brandon Carpico (Ohio State) def. Hayden Jones (ILL), 7-6(4), 6-2
R64
Jack Anthrop (Ohio State) def. Adrian Dibildox (ILST), 6-3, 6-1
R32
Jack Anthrop (Ohio State) def. Artem Alekseychuk (UIC), 6-0, 6-1
R16
Jack Anthrop (Ohio State) def. Perry Gregg (UND), 6-4, 7-5
QF
Jack Anthrop (Ohio State) def. Adam Jilly (ILL), 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
SF
Preston Stearns (Ohio State) def.
Jack Anthrop (Ohio State), 6-2, 7-6(4)
R64
Bryce Nakashima (Ohio State) def. Nicholas Steiglehner (MICH), 7-5, 6-3
R32
Bryce Nakashima (Ohio State) def. Alejandro Gandini (DeP), 6-1, 5-7, 6-2
R16 Adam Jilly (ILL) def.
Bryce Nakashima (Ohio State), 6(7)-7, 7-5, 2-6
R64
Preston Stearns (Ohio State) def. Giuseppe Cerasuolo (UND), 5-7, 6-1, 6-2
R32
Preston Stearns (Ohio State) def. Simon Knevevic (UIC), 6-1, 6-3
R16
Preston Stearns (Ohio State) def. Michael Minasyan (WIS), 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
QF
Preston Stearns (Ohio State) def.
Loren Byers (Ohio State), 6-3, 7-6(2)
SF
Preston Stearns (Ohio State) def.
Jack Anthrop (Ohio State), 6-2, 7-6(4)
F
Preston Stearns (Ohio State) vs. Max Dahlin (MICH), Not contested
R64
Loren Byers (Ohio State) def. Luis Llorens Saracho (UND), 6-4, 6-4
R32
Loren Byers (Ohio State) def. Alexander Antonopoulos (WMU), 6-0, 6-0
R16
Loren Byers (Ohio State) def. Sachiv Kumar (WIS), 6-2, 6-3
QF
Preston Stearns (Ohio State) def.
Loren Byers (Ohio State), 6-3, 7-6(2)
Doubles
R32
Nikita Filin/
Brandon Carpico (Ohio State) def. Pablo Torres Almeida/Tobias Leitner (DePaul), 8-5
R16
Nikita Filin/
Brandon Carpico (Ohio State) def. Michael Minasyan/Ferdinand Kloesters (WIS), 8-5
QF
Nikita Filin/
Brandon Carpico (Ohio State) def. Lincoln Battle/Carl Gedletschka (CSU), 8-7(3)
SF
Alexander Bernard /
Alex Okonkwo (Ohio State) def.
Nikita Filin/
Brandon Carpico (Ohio State), 6-3, 3-6, 10-5
R32
Alexander Bernard/
Alex Okonkwo (Ohio State) def. Finn Logue/Jett Leong (ISU), 8-2
R16
Alexander Bernard /
Alex Okonkwo (Ohio State) def. Nolan Balthazor/Nicholas Patrick (UND), 8-5
QF
Alexander Bernard /
Alex Okonkwo (Ohio State) def. Vuk Radjenovic/David Saye (MSU), 8-1
SF
Alexander Bernard /
Alex Okonkwo (Ohio State) def.
Nikita Filin/
Brandon Carpico (Ohio State), 6-3, 3-6, 10-5
F
Aidan Kim/
Bryce Nakashima (Ohio State) def.
Alexander Bernard /
Alex Okonkwo (Ohio State), 6-2, 7-5
R64
Jack Anthrop/
Loren Byers (Ohio State) def. Evan Glebov/Luke Coppage (MARQ), 8-3
R32
Jack Anthrop/
Loren Byers (Ohio State) def. Nicholas Jamison/Devin Boyer (CSU), 8-0
R16
Jack Anthrop/
Loren Byers (Ohio State) def. Danial Rakhmatullayev/Taym Alazmeh (MSU), 8-6
QF Saracho Llorens/Peter Nad (UND) def.
Jack Anthrop/
Loren Byers (Ohio State), 7(2)-8
R64
Preston Stearns/
JP Day (Ohio State) def. Tomas Valencia/Adrian Dibildox (ISU), 8-2
R32 Hanamichi Carvajal/Poonthong Komolpisut (TOL) def.
Preston Stearns/
JP Day (Ohio State), 6-8
R32
Aidan Kim/
Bryce Nakashima (Ohio State) def Dominik Vonbank/Matteo Ceradelli (YSU), 8-1
R16
Aidan Kim/
Bryce Nakashima (Ohio State) def. Adam Jully/Sasha Colleu (ILL), 8-5
QF
Aidan Kim/
Bryce Nakashima (Ohio State) def. Drew Evans/Tim Riedel (WMU), 8-4
SF
Aidan Kim/
Bryce Nakashima (Ohio State) def. Saracho Llorens/Peter Nad (UND), 6-3, 6-4
F
Aidan Kim/
Bryce Nakashima (Ohio State) def.
Alexander Bernard /
Alex Okonkwo (Ohio State), 6-2, 7-5