Women's Tennis: Back-to-Back Sweeps
The Bethel women left no doubt across both matches, picking up consecutive 7-0 victories while controlling nearly every court from start to finish.
Against Southwestern, Bethel was sharp from the opening point, sweeping doubles play and carrying that momentum into singles where they did not drop a set in completed matches.
The dominance continued against Kansas Wesleyan, where Daniela Casique, Sara Ladino, and Ximena Raya led the charge at the top of the lineup. Bethel once again secured all six singles matches along with a doubles sweep to complete the shutout.
Men's Tennis: Rolling Through Conference Play
The Bethel men matched that energy with two commanding 7-0 wins of their own, showcasing depth and balance throughout the lineup.
Against Southwestern, Bethel swept all three doubles courts before taking every singles match in straight sets. Jorge Batista, Rodrigo Sanchez, and Jonah Bergeron highlighted the singles dominance, each cruising to convincing victories.
The Threshers followed it up with another 7-0 sweep over Kansas Wesleyan. After dropping a tight match at No. 1 doubles, Bethel responded by winning the remaining doubles courts and all six singles matches. Batista, Billy Haoda, and Sanchez again anchored the lineup with strong performances.
Up Next: Clash at the Top
Bethel now shifts focus to one of the biggest matches of the season, hosting McPherson today at Ward Tennis Center.
On the women's side, McPherson enters undefeated in conference play at 9-0 and sits tied for first in the KCAC standings, setting up a major test for the Threshers.
For the men, the stakes are just as high. McPherson is also undefeated in conference play and currently tied with Bethel atop the KCAC standings, making today's matchup a true battle for first place.
First serve is set for 3:00PM in what should be one of the most competitive and important home matches of the season for both programs.