It was a clean sweep for Cincinnati schools and players at the Ohio boys’ state tennis tournament at Stickney Tennis Center at The Ohio State University.

In Division I, junior Matt Allare of Kings defeated Sandy Berry of Sycamore 6-2, 6-2 in an all-Cincinnati final to win the singles championship.  Allare did not lose one set in his march to the title.  Patrick Bandy and Jon Gaffney of St. Xavier defeated teammates John Drosick and Kris Mehan 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 to win the Division I doubles title.

In Division II, Chris Herrlinger of Cincinnati Country Day defeated Stephen Havens of CHCA 6-2 for the Division II singles title.  Havens was unbeaten on the season heading into the final but had to retire from the match because of illness.  The Indian Hill duo of Vinad Mahilinngam and Devon McCarthy won the Division II doubles title by defeating New Albany 6-2, 6-3.