OWATONNA, Minn. – The Bethel University men's tennis team dropped its first match falling to Central, 5-4, in a rescheduled match from a week ago.
Due to court availability the match started with singles play where BU picked up wins at No. 3 and No. 4 from freshmen
Dylan Magistad and
Robert Seaton. After dropping the second set Seaton had to go the distance in a thrilling super tiebreaker to take the match.
The duo went on to win the No. 2 doubles match in convincing fashion, 8-2.
Jackson Meyer and
Luke Wyly picked up their first win as the No. 1 doubles team winning 8-4.
THE SCORES
Singles competition
1. Trey Melvin (CENM) def.
Jackson Meyer (BU) 7-5, 6-3
2. Nick Scott (CENM) def.
Luke Wyly (BU) 6-3, 6-3
3.
Dylan Magistad (BU) def. Caleb Hamerlinck (CENM) 4-6, 6-2, 10-6
4.
Robert Seaton (BU) def. Ayden Fletcher (CENM) 6-1, 4-6, 15-13
5. Matthew Den Adel (CENM) def.
Brett Eliason (BU) 6-3, 6-1
6. A.J. Wilkins (CENM) def.
Ryan Ackerman (BU) 7-5, 6-3
Doubles competition
1.
Jackson Meyer/
Luke Wyly (BU) def. Nick Scott/Carter Corn (CENM) 8-4
2.
Dylan Magistad/
Robert Seaton (BU) def. Trey Melvin/Matthew Den Adel (CENM) 8-2
3. Ayden Fletcher/Caleb Hamerlinck (CENM) def.
Brett Eliason/
Ryan Ackerman (BU) 8-3
UP NEXT
The Royals look to bounce back Saturday evening hosting Wisconsin-Superior at Rogers Tennis Center starting at 5:30 p.m.
