ROCHESTER, Minn. - The Bethel University men's tennis team opened up the spring portion of its scheduled with a 6-3 win over Central College Saturday afternoon.
The Royals started the day getting team points from its top two doubles duo. BU's top four singles all brought in points highlighted by
Jacob Lukkarila's three set match where he won the tiebreaker 10-8.
Bethel hits the road for a match at Wisconsin-Eau Claire Sunday, Feb. 6 at 4 p.m.
Bethel (Minn.) 6, Central 3
Singles competition
1.
Erik Beckers (BU) def. Tanner Finken (CENM) 6-1, 6-0
2.
Jason Reilly (BU) def. Trey Melvin (CENM) 6-2, 6-1
3.
Jacob Lukkarila (BU) def. Brad DiLeo (CENM) 6-2, 5-7, 10-8
4.
Luke Wyly (BU) def. Caleb Hamerlinck (CENM) 6-2, 6-3
5. Nick Scott (CENM) def.
Steven Benoy (BU) 6-4, 2-6, 10-7
6. Ayden Fletcher (CENM) def.
Brett Eliason (BU) 6-1, 4-6, 10-5
Doubles competition
1.
Erik Beckers/
Jason Reilly (BU) def. Trey Melvin/Nick Scott (CENM) 8-0
2.
Jacob Lukkarila/
Luke Wyly (BU) def. Tanner Finken/Caleb Hamerlinck (CENM) 8-1
3. Brad DiLeo/Ayden Fletcher (CENM) def.
Steven Benoy/
Andrew Holmes (BU) 8-6
