ROGERS, Minn. - Not dropping a single set, the Bethel University women's tennis team rolled to a 9-0 victory over Wisconsin-Superior Saturday afternoon inside the Rogers Tennis Center.
The Royals took all three doubles matches by an identical 8-1 score. In singles play, both
Grace Riermann (No. 1) and
Emma Thole (No. 5) won their matches having not dropped a set.
Bethel celebrated Riermann surpassing the 100 career win mark, adding to her already decorated career.
At No. 6 singles, junior
Macy Voss had impressive comeback efforts. In both sets set she rallied from down 2-3 winning it 6-4 in set one and 6-3 in set two.
The Royals open up MIAC play next Friday, Feb. 18 against St. Olaf. The match is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at the West Hills Tennis and Fitness Center in Owatonna, Minn.
Singles competition
1.
Grace Riermann (BUW) def. Maya Callaway (UWS) 6-0, 6-0
2.
Sydney Rott (BUW) def. Kaytlyn Syverson (UWS) 6-1, 6-1
3.
Elise Bierbaum (BUW) def. Chiyono Owa (UWS) 6-0, 6-1
4.
Rylee Schurman (BUW) def. Shelby Hanson (UWS) 6-2, 6-0
5.
Emma Thole (BUW) def. Lainey Zurn (UWS) 6-0, 6-0
6.
Macy Voss (BUW) def. Kallie Olson (UWS) 6-4, 6-3
Doubles competition
1.
Grace Riermann/
Sydney Rott (BUW) def. Maya Callaway/Chiyono Owa (UWS) 8-1
2.
Rylee Schurman/
Emma Thole (BUW) def. Shelby Hanson/Kaytlyn Syverson (UWS) 8-1
3.
Elise Bierbaum/
Cady Peterson (BUW) def. Grace Nelson/Kallie Olson (UWS) 8-1
