WINONA, Minn. — Bethel picked up straight-set victories in five of the six singles matches en route to a 7-0 MIAC win over the Saint Mary's University men's tennis team Friday.

The Cardinals (0-1 MIAC, 0-2 overall) picked up a win at No. 1 doubles as Geoff Granseth (Winona, Minn.) and Brad Reichuber (Mahtomedi, Minn.) posted an 8-5 win, but the Royals bounced back to win at both No. 2 and No. 3 doubles to secure the one team point.

Drew Jackola (Chisholm, Minn.) opened his No. 3 singles match with a 6-2 win, dropped teh second set 6-2 and lost the third in a tiebreaker 7-6. Reichuber lost his first set at No. 2 singles in a tiebreaker, but no other SMU player managed to win more than four games in a set.

Singles
1. Mark Benson (B) d. Geoff Granseth, 6-4, 6-0
2. Dan Lehto (B) d. Brad Reichuber, 7-6, 6-3
3. Peter Brulle (B) d. Drew Jackola, 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4)
4. Harrison Hanson (B) d. Chad Boyer, 6-0, 6-0
5. Jason Strand (B) d. Chad Brusky, 6-0, 6-1
6. Anthony Branitski (B) d. Justin Voigt, 6-2, 6-4

Doubles
1. Granseth-Reichuber (S) d. Benson-Lehto, 8-5
2. Hanson-Strand (B) d. Jackola-Voigt, 9-7
3. Craig Hinson-Branitski (B) d. Boyer-Brusky, 8-1