SARTELL, Minn. – The No. 40 Bethel University women's tennis team picked up a 9-0 victory over Saint Benedict Saturday evening. The Royals improved to 14-2 overall and stays perfect in MIAC play at 4-0.

Bethel started out strong with all three doubles win. Regionally ranked Maggie Riermann and Grace Riermann took the No. 1 doubles match 8-2. Mackenzie Novak and Jill Weinzettel at No. 2 and Sydney Rott and Meghan Schuler at No. 3 both took their matches by a score of 8-3.

The Royals took every singles match in straight sets. Grace Riermann notched the top singles by scores of 6-1 in each set. Maggie Riermann took No. 2 singles 6-2, 6-2 before Novak won No. 3 singles 6-1, 6-1.

In the bottom half of the lineup, Weinzettel won No. 4 singles 6-1, 6-2. Rott took No. 5 singles 6-1, 6-1 while Hayley Helberg 6-2, 6-1.
Bethel takes on St. Catherine University next Friday, April 12 in St. Paul at 4 p.m.