Men's Tennis: John Carroll (2-10 Overall, 2-0 OAC) at Ohio Northern (7-6 Overall, 1-0 OAC)

April 5, 2023

Thursday, Apr. 6, 3:30 pm - West Campus Courts, Ada, Ohio

Thursday's Match: Ohio Northern will continue the defense of its 2022 Ohio Athletic Conference Regular Season title on Thursday with a home match against John Carroll at West Campus Courts in Ada ... It is also the final regular season home match for the Polar Bears, as they will wrap up their season with road matches at Otterbein, Capital, Baldwin Wallace and Mount Union ... Ohio Northern has not played since a 6-3 victory at Wittenberg on March 26 ... Leading 2-1 entering singles play, ONU won four of the six singles courts to come away with the victory. ... ONU opened its OAC slate on March 25 with a 9-0 victory over Marietta at Westwood Tennis Center in Lima ... Thus far this season, sophomore Sam Sran and freshman Nico Rogel lead the Polar Bears with 13-6 singles records ... Sophomore Drew Swisher is third with a 12-6 singles record ... Sophomore Tristan Munteanu has a team-best 12-5 doubles record and is 23-13 overall ... Sran and junior Kavya Desai each have 10 doubles victories ... Sran is tied for team-high honors with a 23-15 overall record ... John Carroll enters Thursday's contest coming off a 9-0 victory at Capital .. The Blue Streaks finished their difficult non-conference schedule with a 0-10 mark, playing primarily NCAA Division II schools ... Junior Grant Sarnowski leads JCU with six singles victories with freshman Anthony Markello right behind with five singles wins.

ONU Statistical Leaders:

	Singles Wins			Doubles Wins			Overall Wins
1.	Rogel	13-6	1.	Munteanu	12-5	1.	Munteanu	23-13
	Sran	13-6	2.	Desai	10-4		Sran	23-15
3.	Swisher	12-6		Sran	10-9	3.	Rogel	21-8

Series Record: Ohio Northern leads the all-time series between the two schools by a 27-14 margin ... ONU is 11-5 in matches at home and swept last year's two matches 5-3 and 5-4.

Head Coach Sean Swisher: Swisher is in his first season as head coach and has a 7-6 record.