By Ben Everett | Sports Writer.
No. 11 Baylor men’s tennis completed their run at the Sherwood Collegiate Cup Sunday in Thousand Oaks, Calif.
On Friday, junior Jimmy Bendeck started off strong with a 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(3) over UCLA’s Maxime Cressy followed by a 7-6(5), 2-6, 6-3 victory over USC’s Laurens Verboven to punch a ticket to the quarterfinals.
Sophomore Bjoern Petersen also made his way into the quarterfinals with a 6-2, 6-1 win over UCLA’s Austin Rapp after defeating Stanford’s Michael Genender, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6(6) in the first round.
Top-seeded junior Johannes Schretter fell in the opening round, 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 to Stanford’s Jack Barber, but bounced back with a three set win over USC’s Mateusz Smolicki in the consolation round of 16.