Bartlesville, Okla. - The Bethel men's tennis team extended its strong form with a dominant 7-0 win over Oklahoma Wesleyan University on Wednesday in Bartlesville.

The Threshers set the tone early with a clean sweep in doubles. Zaidh Zihar and Petr Kollar rolled to a 6-1 win at the top spot, while the pairings of Jonah Bergeron and Jorge Batista (6-3) and James Menard and Billy Haoda (6-0) completed the doubles point with ease.

Singles action was more of the same for Bethel. Jorge Batista and Zaidh Zihar each earned efficient straight-set victories at No. 1 and No. 3 singles, respectively. Petr Kollar held firm in a tight second-set tiebreaker to take his match at No. 2. Rodrigo Sanchez, Billy Haoda, and Jonah Bergeron rounded out the sweep with commanding wins on courts four through six.

Match Results:

• Doubles:
  #1: Zihar/Kollar def. Espinal/Alvado – 6-1
  #2: Bergeron/Batista def. Hoyte/Callahan – 6-3
  #3: Menard/Haoda def. Bartlett/Harrison – 6-0

• Singles:
  #1: Jorge Batista def. Richand Hoyte – 6-2, 6-2
  #2: Petr Kollar def. Raphael Alvado – 6-2, 7-6(4)
  #3: Zaidh Zihar def. Manuel Espinal – 6-2, 6-4
  #4: Rodrigo Sanchez def. Preston Callahan – 6-1, 6-0
  #5: Billy Haoda def. Nathan Bartlett – 6-3, 6-1
  #6: Jonah Bergeron def. Cash Harrison – 6-0, 6-0

Up Next:
The Threshers will travel to Kansas Wesleyan on Saturday for a conference matchup. First serve is set for 11:00 a.m. in Salina.