ORLANDO, Fla. – The Bethel University men's and women's tennis team kicked off its 2021 spring break trip to Orlando by taking on NCAA Division II Northwood University Saturday afternoon at the USTA National Tennis Center.

Both teams fell by scores of 7-2 while playing tight sets all around. In both men's and women's matches the Royals came away with one win in singles and one in doubles.

Up next, the Royals take on Warner University Monday at Noon CDT.

Men: Northwood 7, Bethel University 2
Singles competition
1. Leon Grundstrom (NUM) def. Erik Beckers (BU) 7-5, 6-4
2. Ben Brandherm (NUM) def. Zach Kantor (BU) 6-4, 6-2
3. Mathis Violet (NUM) def. Jason Reilly (BU) 2-6, 6-0, 6-0
4. Tony Henrio (NUM) def. Tyler Creelman (BU) 6-1, 6-1
5. David Sedlar (NUM) def. Jacob Lukkarila (BU) 6-0, 6-1
6. Joey Mueller (BU) def. Clayton Scott (NUM) 6-1, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Ben Brandherm/Mathis Violet (NUM) def. Erik Beckers/Jason Reilly (BU) 8-3
2. Leon Grundstrom/David Sedlar (NUM) def. Zach Kantor/Joey Mueller (BU) 8-2
3. Tyler Creelman/Jacob Lukkarila (BU) def. Tony Henrio/Clayton Scott (NUM) 8-6
 
Women: Northwood 7, Bethel University 2
Singles competition
1. Amanda Bandrowski (NU) def. Grace Riermann (BUW) 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
2. Elizaveta Velichko (NU) def. Maggie Riermann (BUW) 6-3, 7-6 (7-3)
3. Ekaterina Vorobeva (NU) def. Mackenzie Novak (BUW) 6-4, 6-4
4. Vasilisa Mikhaylova (NU) def. Ingrid Goldstrand (BUW) 6-1, 6-3
5. Sydney Rott (BUW) def. Iryna Trystan (NU) 6-1, 3-6, 6-0
6. Anna Goncharova (NU) def. Rylee Schurman (BUW) 6-2, 6-2

Doubles competition
1. Grace Riermann/Maggie Riermann (BUW) def. Amanda Bandrowski/Elizaveta Velichko (NU) 8-6
2. Vasilisa Mikhaylova/Ekaterina Vorobeva (NU) def. Mackenzie Novak/Sydney Rott (BUW) 8-0
3. Iryna Trystan/Anna Goncharova (NU) def. Ingrid Goldstrand/Rylee Schurman (BUW) 8-3