Ohio State, Illinois Continue On Into NCAA Quarterfinals

Illinois' Kevin Anderson clinched the decisive point in the Illini's tight 4-3 battle with Mississippi Thursday afteroon in the NCAA's Round of 16.

Illinois' Kevin Anderson clinched the decisive point in the Illini's tight 4-3 battle with Mississippi Thursday afteroon in the NCAA's Round of 16.

May 17, 2007

Ohio State 4, LSU 0 - ATHENS, Ga. - The No. 2 Ohio State men's tennis team (30-1) used a 4-0 shutout over No. 15 LSU (18-7) in the NCAA Round of 16 on Thursday at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex to advance to Saturday's quarterfinals.

The Buckeyes move on to face the winner of the No. 7 Ole Miss and No. 10 Illinois match in a quarterfinal match-up at noon Saturday.

Ohio State rolled through doubles, posting 8-5 and 8-4 victories on the bottom two courts to claim the early lead.

Straight-sets singles wins on courts two, five and six finished off the Tigers. Ohio State's Drew Eberley produced the match-clincher on court six with a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Jan Zelezny. Results | Quotes

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