MARION, Ind. --- The Bethel Pilots Men's Tennis team defeated the Indiana Wesleyan Wildcats for the first time since 2007 by a score of 4-0 to advance to the Crossroads League Semi-Final on Oct. 5.

The Pilots broke a 21-match losing streak against the Wildcats where the last win was on Sept. 3, 2007, by a close score of 5-4 at home; the previous time Bethel won in Marion was on Sept. 19, 2006.


DOUBLES

 

Victor Bonsergent/Luka Markovich (BU) Isaac Steiner/Trey Thixton (IWU)	5-6 (Unfinished)
Santiago Flores/Nicolo Marchetti (BU) Edvin Jonnson/Ethan Gray (IWU)	6-3 (BU)
Daniel Jancic/Lucca Almeida (BU) Timo Fischer/Isaiah Hostetler (IWU)	6-3 (BU)

SINGLES
 

Victor Bonsergent (BU) Isaac Steiner (IWU)	6-4	7-6 (7)	(BU)
Luka Markovic (BU) Edvin Jonnson (IWU)	6-2	6-4	(BU)
Santiago Flores (BU) Timo Fischer (IWU)	6-2	4-5 (Unfinished)
Nicolo Marchetti (BU) Trey Thixton (IWU)	6-3	6-4	(BU)
Daniel Jancic (BU) Isaiah Hostetler (IWU)	3-6	6-4	2-1 (Unfinished)
Martin Gaviria (BU) Ethan Gray (IWU)	6-3	5-7	(Unfinished)

  NEXT TIME OUT

The Pilots face top-seeded Grace College in Winona Lake, Ind., for the Crossroads League Semi-Final on Friday, Oct. 6 at 3 p.m with the winner playing for the Crossroads League Championship against the winner of second seeded Huntington and thrid seeded Marian (Ind.).

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