Tyler Cole picked up career wins 89 and 90 Saturday afternoon to help lead John Carroll to an 8-1 victory over conference rival Ohio Northern at the Westwood Tennis & Fitness Center in Lima, Ohio.

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Cole played #3 doubles with freshman Parker Holyn today and the duo produced an 8-5 win, taking the last three games to complete a doubles sweep for John Carroll. 

Also winning were the #1 team of Dillon O'Brien and Gustavo Garcia (8-1) and the #2 tandem of David Sinense and Andy Siciliano (8-2).

In singles play, Cole won his 49th career match by defeating def. Connor Christian, 6-1, 6-0. Also winning were Sinense at #2, Siciliano at #4, Adi Jha at #5 and Scott Adsit at #6. All five JCU singles victories were in straight sets.

With the win, John Carroll improved to 7-7 overall, marking the first time the team has been at .500 this season. The Blue Streaks are also 5-0 in the OAC, marking the program's 26th consecutive victory in OAC regular season play.