Men's Tennis: Ohio Northern (11-7 Overall) at OAC Tournament Semifinals/Finals
Friday-Saturday, April 28-29, 1 p.m./10 a.m. - Lindner Family Tennis Center, Mason, Ohio
This Weekend's Tournament: The Polar Bears will look to defend their 2022 OAC Tournament title as the No. 2 seed in this weekend's Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals and finals … ONU will face No. 3 seed John Carroll in one semifinal match with No. 4 seed Baldwin Wallace facing No. 1 seed Otterbein in the other semifinal … The men's semifinals are scheduled for 1 p.m. on Friday at the Lindner Family Tennis Center with the finals beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday … If Friday's matches need to be moved indoors due to rain, the ONU-JCU match will begin at 1 p.m. at the Five Seasons Sports Club and the OU-BWU match will begin at 1 p.m. at Queen City Racquet Club … Saturday's indoor backup is the Five Seasons Sports Club at Noon … ONU is looking for its 12th OAC Tournament title in program history ... Northern has clinched its sixth consecutive winning season and is coming off a 9-0 victory at Mount Union on Saturday ... Thus far this season, freshman Nico Rogel leads the Polar Bears with an 18-5 singles record ... Sophomore Sam Sran is second with a 17-7 mark and junior Kavya Desai and sophomore Drew Swisher are third at 14-7 ... Sophomore Tristan Munteanu has a team-best 16-6 doubles record and a team-best 29-17 overall record ... Desai has an 13-4 doubles mark and Sran and Swisher are third with 11 doubles victories each ... Sran (28-19) and Rogel (27-8) are second and third on the team in overall wins.
ONU Statistical Leaders:
| Singles Wins | Doubles Wins | Overall Wins | ||||||||
| 1. | Rogel | 18-5 | 1. | Munteanu | 16-6 | 1. | Munteanu | 29-17 | ||
| 2. | Sran | 17-7 | 2. | Desai | 13-4 | 2. | Sran | 28-19 | ||
| 3. | Swisher | 14-7 | Sran | 11-12 | 3. | Rogel | 27-8 | |||
| Desai | 14-7 | Swisher | 11-12 |
Series Record: Ohio Northern leads the all-time series with John Carroll by a 27-14 margin and is 8-2 in OAC Tournament action ... ONU defeated JCU 7-2 and Baldwin Wallace 7-2 and fell to Otterbein 7-2 this year ... ONU is 37-12 against BW all time and is 7-3 in OAC Tournament action and is 39-13 against OU, including a 5-5 mark in the OAC Tournament
Head Coach Sean Swisher: Swisher is in his first season as head coach and has an 11-7 record, a winning percentage of .611.
