Men’s tennis team blanked by Bethel

The Olivet College men’s tennis team opened the curtain on the 2016 season with a 9-0 loss to Bethel (Ind.) College today at the Knollwood Country Club in Granger, Indiana.

Team Stats

Olivet College

Bethel (Ind.) College

Score

Doubles

Matt Kempf / Jacob Macri (BETHEL)
def. Max Grabel / Aaron Green (OLIVET)

8-3

Brad Foster / Luke Prude (BETHEL)
def. Zachary Croze / Ben Morris (OLIVET)

8-1

Bobby Eberle / Chad VanDosen (BETHEL)
def. Mark Conrad / Ethan See-Mayfield (OLIVET)

9-7

Singles

Jacob Macri (BETHEL)
def. Max Grabel (OLIVET)

6-2 , 6-0

Luke Prude (BETHEL)
def. Aaron Green (OLIVET)

6-0 , 6-0

Jose Morales (BETHEL)
def. Mark Conrad (OLIVET)

6-1 , 6-3

Matt Kempf (BETHEL)
def. Ben Morris (OLIVET)

6-2 , 6-1

Brad Foster (BETHEL)
def. Tyler Stepaniak (OLIVET)

6-0 , 6-1

Sidney Petersen (BETHEL)
def. Zachary Croze (OLIVET)

6-3 , 6-3

September 1, 2016

GRANGER, Ind. – The Olivet College men's tennis team opened the curtain on the 2016 season with a 9-0 loss to Bethel (Ind.) College today at the Knollwood Country Club in Granger, Indiana.

THE BASICS
Final Score: Bethel 9, Olivet 0
Location: Knollwood Country Club; Granger, Ind.
Records: Bethel 1-1 overall, Olivet 0-1 overall

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Pilots swept the three doubles flights and won all six singles flights to win the match.

FOR THE COMETS

Olivet's most success came at the bottom of the lineup. Freshman Zachary Croze won three games in each set at No. 6 singles. Freshmen Mark Conrad and Ethan See-Mayfield suffered a 9-7 loss at No. 3 doubles.

UP NEXT

Olivet hosts Judson (Ill.) College in its only home match of the fall season next Friday, Sept. 9. The match will take place at the Harper Creek High School Tennis Courts in Battle Creek, starting at 10:30 a.m.