Ohio State's James Trotter and Andrew Lutschaunig won the NCAA men's double title with a 6-4, 6-4 win. It's the Buckeyes' second NCAA doubles title.
and Andrew Lutschaunig won the NCAA men’s doubles championship Saturday afternoon with a straight-set victory.
Chase Buchanan and Blaz Rola won the championship in 2012. Since then, three Buckeyes teams have lost in the final, including last year to Harper and Richard Ciamarra from Texas. They defeated Matej Vocel and Robert Cash. Each team broke serve to start the second set before holding serve until the Buckeyes broke Texas at 4-4. Trotter ripped a backhand winner to give OSU a 0-40 lead and Lutschaunig hit an overhead winner for the break.The Buckeyes lost the first three points on Trotter’s serve before winning the next three. Trotter then took over with his serve. At 40-all, he served an ace down the middle on match/break point for the championship."It's a fitting end to a good season.
After the disappointment of the team final, Lutschaunig was glad the Buckeyes left Orlando with a title.
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