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Carl Schmuland

Men's Tennis Set for MIAC Playoffs

| By: Austin Lagesse - Asst. Sports Information Director
ARDEN HILLS, Minn. – The No. 5 seeded Bethel University men's tennis team opens the 2021 MIAC Playoffs at No. 4 seeded Macalester today (Tuesday, May 4) making their eighth all-time appearance. First serve comes at 4:30 p.m.

Per Macaleter's spectator policy, no spectators will be allowed. Fans can watch each court live by clicking here.

The Royals are making back-to-back appearances in the MIAC Playoffs for the first time since 2009-10. Back in 2019, the Royals and Scots met in an exact same five-four quarterfinal matchup where BU came away with a 5-3 victory.

Bethel holds a 5-7 (.417) all-time conference playoff record. As a five seed, the Royals are 1-2 all-time. BU has made the semifinals of the tournament in their last two appearances and five out of their seven total appearances.  

2021 Season Statistics (5-9 overall, 5-4 MIAC)

Singles Overall Dual Conf 1 2 3 4 5 6 Streak Last 10
Beckers, Erik 4-10 4-10 4-5 4-10  —   —   —   —   —  L 4 3-7
Creelman, Tyler 6-8 6-8 5-4  —   —  1-0 5-8  —   —  L 3 5-5
Kantor, Zach 4-9 4-9 3-5  —  4-9  —   —   —   —  L 4 2-8
Lukkarila, Jacob 5-8 5-8 5-3  —   —   —  1-0 4-8  —  L 2 4-5
Mueller, Joey 10-4 10-4 5-4  —   —   —   —  2-0 8-4 L 2 6-4
Reilly, Jason 6-8 6-8 5-4  —  1-0 5-8  —   —   —  L 2 6-4
Wyly, Luke 2-0 2-0 2-0  —   —   —   —   —  2-0 W 2 2-0
Total 37-47 37-47 29-25 4-10 5-9 6-8 6-8 6-8 10-4 — —
Percentage .440 .440 .537 .286 .357 .429 .429 .429 .714 — —

Doubles Teams Overall Dual Conf 1 2 3 Streak Last 10
Beckers, Erik Reilly, Jason 7-7 7-7 6-3 7-7  —   —  L 3 5-5
Lukkarila, Jacob Creelman, Tyler 5-8 5-8 4-4  —   —  5-8 L 2 3-7
Lukkarila, Jacob Wyly, Luke 1-0 1-0 1-0  —   —  1-0 W 1 1-0
Mueller, Joey Creelman, Tyler 1-0 1-0 1-0  —  1-0  —  W 1 1-0
Mueller, Joey Kantor, Zach 3-10 3-10 3-5  —  3-10  —  L 2 2-8
Total 17-25 17-25 15-12 7-7 4-10 6-8 — —
Percentage .405 .405 .556 .500 .286 .429 — —

Doubles Overall Dual Conf 1 2 3 Streak Last 10
Beckers, Erik 7-7 7-7 6-3 7-7  —   —  L 3 5-5
Creelman, Tyler 6-8 6-8 5-4  —  1-0 5-8 L 2 4-6
Kantor, Zach 3-10 3-10 3-5  —  3-10  —  L 2 2-8
Lukkarila, Jacob 6-8 6-8 5-4  —   —  6-8 L 2 4-6
Mueller, Joey 4-10 4-10 4-5  —  4-10  —  L 2 3-7
Reilly, Jason 7-7 7-7 6-3 7-7  —   —  L 3 5-5
Wyly, Luke 1-0 1-0 1-0  —   —  1-0 W 1 1-0
Total 17-25 17-25 15-12 7-7 4-10 6-8 — —
Percentage .405 .405 .556 .500 .286 .429 — —

 
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