LA JOLLAÂ - Point Loma dropped a match to crosstown rival UC San Diego 7-2. The Sea Lions trailed 2-1 after doubles but were unable to make up the difference in singles play as they dropped their second match of the season.
PLNU picked up points with
Michael Zablan and
Brooks Baldinger winning in No. 1 doubles, and in singles with Baldinger.
#14 UC San Diego 7, #48 Point Loma 2
Singles competition
1. Max Jiganti (UCSD) def.
Michael Zablan (PLNU) 6-3, 7-6
2.
Brooks Baldinger (PLNU) def. Alexandre Miaule (UCSD) 6-3, 6-3
3. Rajeev Herekar (UCSD) def.
Kaptan Kaster (PLNU) 4-6, 6-2, 10-5
4. Ganesh Alagappan (UCSD) def.
Daniel Milliken (PLNU) 6-3, 6-1
5. Horea Porutiu (UCSD) def.
Kevin McKelligan (PLNU) 6-0, 6-2
6. Mark Meyer (UCSD) def.
Wesley Lerg (PLNU) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1.
Brooks Baldinger/
Michael Zablan (PLNU) def. Max Jiganti/Kona Luu (UCSD) 8-5
2. Alexandre Miaule/Horea Porutiu (UCSD) def.
Kaptan Kaster/
Daniel Milliken (PLNU) 8-5
3. Rajeev Herekar/Mark Meyer (UCSD) def.
Benjamin Hammond/
Kevin McKelligan (PLNU) 8-0
Match Notes
Point Loma 0-2; National ranking #48; Regional ranking #6
UC San Diego 2-3; National ranking #14; Regional ranking #4
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (6,5,4,2,1,3)