Ohio State’s Kobelt Earns Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week Award

Big Ten Athlete of the Week

Peter Kobelt, Ohio State

Jr. – New Albany, Ohio – New Albany



·         Went 4-0 on the weekend to help No. 4 Ohio State to victories over No. 25
Notre Dame (7-0) and No. 24 LSU (7-0)

·         Defeated Chris Simpson (7-6 [11-9], 6-4) of LSU and Quentin Monaghan (6-3,
5-7, 1-0 [14-12]) of Notre Dame in the No. 1 and 2 singles positions, respectively

·         Teamed with Connor Smith to best Greg Andrews and Spencer Talmadge (8-3)
of Notre Dame and Roger Anderson and Tam Trinh (8-5) of LSU in No. 1 doubles action

·         Earns the first weekly award of his career

·         Last Ohio State Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week: Blaz Rola (Feb. 20, 2013)



2013 Big Ten Athletes of the Week

Jan. 9:        Evan King, Sr., MICH

Jan. 15:      Aaron Pfister, Jr., MSU

Jan. 23:      Chris Jackman, Sr., NU

Jan. 30:      Rok Bonin, Sr., MINN

Feb. 6:        Evan King, Sr., MICH

Feb. 13:      Tim Kopinski, So., ILL

Feb. 20:      Blaz Rola, Jr., OSU

Feb. 27:      Peter Kobelt, Jr., OSU