ORLANDO, Fla.- The Illinois Wesleyan University men's tennis team fell to Bethel University, 7-0, Tuesday, March 17.The Titans slide to 8-4, while Bethel improves to 10-1.

After BU swept the doubles slate, senior Griffin Hammond (Metamora, Ill.-Metamora) narrowly dropped his singles match, taking the lone set for IWU before dropping the third-set tiebreak, 11-9. The Royals won the remaining singles matches.

The Titans conclude their spring break trip, tomorrow, March 18 against Crown College. Action from central Florida is scheduled for 7:30 a.m. ET.

Doubles
1. Magistad, Dylan/Sheard, Carter (BU) def. Vigneri, Ben/Hammond, Griffin (IWU) 6-2
2. Chaffey, Zach/Sheard, Watson (BU) def. Dillow, Thad/Ehrlich, Will (IWU) 6-3
3. Gustafson, Micah/Bengston, Zach (BU) def. Raher, Truman/Tomecki, Chase (IWU) 6-2


Singles
1. Sheard, Carter (BU) def. Vigneri, Ben (IWU) 6-2, 6-1
2. Magistad, Dylan (BU) def. Dillow, Thad (IWU) 6-4, 6-4
3. Sheard, Watson (BU) def. Hammond, Griffin (IWU) 6-3, 5-7, 11-9
4. Chaffey, Zach (BU) def. Ehrlich, Will (IWU) 6-4, 6-2
5. Bishop, Kade (BU) def. Raher, Truman (IWU) 6-0, 6-0
6. Gustafson, Micah (BU) def. Tomecki, Chase (IWU) 6-0, 6-0