April 30, 2025

Ohio State's Robert Cash and Matej Vocel fall in NCAA doubles championship against Texas

Ohio State’s Robert Cash and Matej Vocel fell in the NCAA doubles championship Saturday to Texas’s Cleeve Harper and Richard Ciamarra 5-7, 6-4 (10-7) in Urbana, Illinois. Cash, a New Albany native, and Votel, a graduate transfer from Oklahoma State originally from the Czech Republic, were trying to become the second OSU doubles team to win an NCAA title. The Buckeyes’ only NCAA doubles title came in 2012 when Chase Buchanan and Blaz Rola won it. Cash and Vocel were the No. 2 seed and had to rally to win their semifinal match on Friday to reach the championship match. Harper and Ciamarra were seeded fourth. More: Ohio State Buckeyes fall to Kentucky in NCAA men’s tennis semifinal The match was decided in a super tiebreaker after Texas broke Vocel’s serve at 5-4 to win the second set.  In the super tiebreaker, the first team to reach 10 points ahead by two wins. Ohio State…

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