BOX SCORE:
BU vs. St. Thomas
BU vs. Saint Benedict
BU vs. Concordia
ARDEN HILLS, Minn. – The Bethel Women's Tennis team dropped three conference matches in the early weeks of April to move their record to 2-10 overall and 0-5 in the conference.
Taking on the University of St. Thomas on April 3rd, the Royals couldn't combat the Tommies, as they lost 8-1.
Kayla Wheeler collected the lone Bethel win when she defeated Anna Wright in the #5 singles pairing.
The Royals next match on April 8th was much the same story, as they fell to the College of Saint Benedict 8-1 in St. Joseph, Minnesota. #2 singles player
Lisa Scheevel won her match when she defeated the Blazers Aly Brandell.
In their third match against Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota, the Royals put forth a competitive match with the Cobbers. Despite falling in the #1-3 singles pairs, the Royals came back and won the 4-6 pairings.
Leigh Kreklau,
Amanda Johnson, and Wheeler all help bring the Royals back into the match.
Abby Edin and Kreklau would go onto win their #2 doubles pair, but the Royals ultimately fell by a final of 5-4.
Bethel will compete against Gustavus Adolphus College on April 16 at 10:00 a.m. on the campus of Bethel University.