Men’s tennis takes loss against Point Loma

The Eagles fall 1-6 to the Sea Lions.

Charlotte McKinley, Staff Writer

Men’s tennis played in San Diego against Point Loma Nazarene University on April 9 and lost, 1-6.

NO DOUBLES

The Eagles did not win any of their sets in doubles. Juniors Alexei Prokopchuk and Antonio Varona lost their doubles first, 1-6. Junior Sebastian Herrera and graduate student Carlos Solorzano’s match finished next with a losing score of 2-6. Sophomore Callen Hein and freshman Tomas Gomez’s match went unfinished.

A SINGULAR POINT

In singles, Biola could not get ahead of Point Loma. Varona’s match finished first with him losing his sets 1-6 and 2-6. Gomez finished next, scoring the only point for Biola. His sets scored 6-3 and 6-0. Herrera was the next to fall, losing 4-6 and 3-6.

Redshirt sophomore Alex Sedeno’s first set looked hopeful, scoring 6-1. However, he could not keep the momentum and lost both final sets 3-6. Prokopchuk finished next, his match also going for three sets. He lost his first set 5-7, won the next 6-2 and lost the final set 4-6. Sophomore Isaac Cordova finished his game last, losing the first set 4-6, winning the second 6-4 and losing the last 4-6.

Biola could not overcome Point Loma, losing 1-6.

Men’s tennis (15-7) will go to Fresno, California to face off against Fresno Pacific University on  April 15 at 11 a.m. Footage and stats from the game are located on the Biola Athletics website.

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