Ohio State men's tennis to face Youngstown State, women take on Illinois State in NCAAs

Staff reports

Ohio State's Irina Cantos Siemers lunges for a shot during a match against Rutgers on April 24.

Both the Ohio State men's and women's tennis teams have qualified for the NCAA tournament.

The Buckeye men (24-3) were selected for the 22nd time in team history and made it in as the No. 4 overall seed. OSU hosts first- and second-round matches this weekend, with Ohio State opening against Youngstown State at 1 p.m. Friday. Notre Dame and Columbia play in the other first-round match.

The Ohio State women (20-5) earned the No. 10 seed and also host first- and second-round matches. The Buckeyes face Illinois State at 1 p.m. Saturday, while the other first-round matchup features Xavier and Vanderbilt.