Thomas Ackerknecht went 6-0 on the week for Oklahoma Baptist University. The senior from Antofagasta, Chile started the week by winning at No. 4 singles (6-3, 6-2) and No. 3 doubles (8-5) against Seminole State College. He then helped the Bison claim the NCCAA Central Region Championship by winning at No. 5 singles (6-0, 6-0) and No. 3 doubles (8-2) against Dallas Baptist University, followed by wins at No. 5 singles (6-0, 6-0) and No. 3 doubles (8-3) against Colorado Christian University. Ackerknecht did not drop a game in singles play throughout regional playoffs.