Even though his freshman season at Ohio State was truncated by the COVID-19 pandemic, Cannon Kingsley came away with memorable experiences and a slew of honors. The 19-year-old from Northport was named the Intercollegiate Tennis Association rookie of the year on Monday, along with being an All-American and the Big Ten rookie of the year. When the season was shut down in March, Kingsley had compiled a 19-3 record in singles and a 10-1 record in doubles. His signature win came Feb. 9 when he defeated then-No. 1 Daniel Cukierman, 6-4, 6-2, in the Buckeyes’ victory over No. 1 USC. “When I beat the No. 1 player in the country, that was definitely one of the highlights of my season,” said Kingsley on Tuesday. “We played the No. 1 team in the country in USC and I was playing the No. 1 player in the country and it was a…
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