ROGERS, Minn. – The Bethel University men's tennis team fell to 2-5 on the year falling to Wisconsin-Eau Claire Thursday evening at Rogers Tennis Club.

Wisconsin-Eau Claire took all three doubles matches for a 3-0 lead. In singles play, Jason Reilly and Tyler Creelman each won their second straight match at No. 3 and 4. Each had to battle in deep into the third-set tiebreaker. Joey Mueller stayed perfect on the year improving to 7-0 in singles play winning in straight sets.  

Wisconsin-Eau Claire 6, Bethel University 3
Singles competition
1. Hunter Roseth (WEC) def. Erik Beckers (BU) 6-2, 6-2
2. Demetri Bush (WEC) def. Zach Kantor (BU) 6-3, 1-6, 6-3
3. Jason Reilly (BU) def. Kole Kolinski (WEC) 5-7, 6-3, 10-7
4. Tyler Creelman (BU) def. Victor Simoes (WEC) 6-3, 4-6, 13-11
5. Tyler Grosz (WEC) def. Jacob Lukkarila (BU) 6-3, 6-3
6. Joey Mueller (BU) def. Ethan Wurtzel (WEC) 6-2, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Hunter Roseth/Tyler Grosz (WEC) def. Erik Beckers/Jason Reilly (BU) 8-5
2. Demetri Bush/Kole Kolinski (WEC) def. Zach Kantor/Joey Mueller (BU) 8-4
3. Ethan Wurtzel/Ryan Fonseca (WEC) def. Tyler Creelman/Jacob Lukkarila (BU) 8-6