MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The Macalester College men's tennis team defeated Bethel University 7-2 today. The Scots are now 5-0 in MIAC and 8-4 on the season.

Macalester swept Bethel in singles competition with No.1 singles Sam Hochberger (Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove) defeating Hunter Fernelius 6-3, 7-6.  No.2 singles Josh Doyle (Cologne, Germany/Friedrich Wilhelm Gymnasium) won 7-5, 6-3. No.3 singles  Aidan Tirpack (Mill Valley, Calif./Tamalpais),  No.4 singles  Ben White (Parkersburg, W.Va./Parkersburg South),  No.5 singles Matthew Yang (Bethesda, Md./ Walt Whitman) and No.6 Peter Willenborg (Storrs, Conn./ E.O. Smith) all won in straight sets.

In doubles,  Doyle and Hochberger Josh Doyle (Cologne, Germany/Friedrich Wilhelm Gymnasium) and Sam Hochberger (Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove)  won 8-1 for the Scots.

Macalester returns to action on Sat., April 14 against Carleton College at 8:30 p.m.