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Men's Tennis stays hot, tops Bethel
4/18/2015 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
Tommie men's tennis continued its winning ways with Saturday's 8-2 defeat of Bethel at the St. Paul Academy courts.
The Toms (9-3 overall, 5-1 MIAC) started the match off with a doubles sweep and earned victories at 2-3-4-5-6 singles.
Luke Elifson persevered in a tough three-set battle at No. 2 singles. Elifson, Burke Anderson and Scott Wall won in singles and doubles.
St. Thomas closes its regular season this week with three conference matches beginning Tuesday at St. Olaf. UST needs one victory to secure a spot in the five-team MIAC playoffs
UST 8, Bethel 1
Doubles
#1) Brady Radermacher & Luke Elifson (UST) def. Matt Schull & Luke Palmquist (BU) 8-4
#2) Burke Anderson & Scott Wall (UST) def. Jakob Bartels & Brett Lizotte (BU) 8-5
#3) Matt Kavanagh & Ben Wait (UST) def. Kolin Kiekhoefer & Kent Schaller (BU) 8-3
Singles
#1) Matt Schull (BU) def. Brady Radermacher (UST) 6-0, 3-1 inj. ret.
#2) Luke Elifson (UST) def. Kolin Kiekhoefer (BU) 6-4, 4-6, 10-6
#3) Burke Anderson (UST) def. Luke Palmquist (BU) 6-2, 6-0
#4) Scott Wall (UST) def. Jakob Bartels (BU) 6-2, 7-5
#5) Allen-Michael Muench (UST) def. Blake Watts (BU) 6-3, 6-4
#6) Tum Runde (UST) def. Kent Schaller (BU) 6-3, 6-2
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