ROGERS, Minn. – The Bethel University men's tennis team moved to 2-0 on the year following a 5-2 win over Wisconsin-Stevens Point 5-2 Friday evening.
UWSP snagged the doubles point with BU getting its lone win at No. 1 from
Watson Sheard and
Carter Sheard, 6-4.
Dylan Magistad secured BU's first point having only dropped one game in his 6-0, 6-1 decision at No. 2 singles. A win by
Ryan Reid at No. 6 and
Zack Chaffey at No. 3 put the Royals up 3-1 as a squad before
Watson Sheard at No. 4 secured the victory.
Carter Sheard has now won five of his last six as the No. 1 singles player dating back to last season.
THE SCORES
Singles competition
1.
Carter Sheard (BU) def. Steven Benoy (UWSPM) 6-4, 7-6 (7-5)
2.
Dylan Magistad (BU) def. Dawson Froemming (UWSPM) 6-0, 6-1
3.
Zack Chaffey (BU) def. Connor Kryscio (UWSPM) 6-1, 6-2
4.
Watson Sheard (BU) def. Frederick Diehl (UWSPM) 6-1, 6-4
5. Malcolm Rice (UWSPM) def.
Robert Seaton (BU) 7-6 (7-4), 7-5
6.
Ryan Reid (BU) def. Luca Hettstedt (UWSPM) 6-0, 6-3
Doubles competition
1.
Watson Sheard/
Carter Sheard (BU) def. Steven Benoy/Frederick Diehl (UWSPM) 6-4
2. Ayden Knuth/Malcolm Rice (UWSPM) def.
Dylan Magistad/
Zack Chaffey (BU) 7-5
3. Connor Kryscio/Ben Temple (UWSPM) def.
Eli Scheideman/
Robert Seaton (BU) 6-4
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (2,6,3,4,1,5)
UP NEXT
The Royals are back on the courts Sunday, Feb. 9, hosting Wartburg at 11:30 a.m. inside Rogers Tennis Club.
