COSTA MESA, Calif. - The Point Loma men's tennis team fell to No. 4 nationally ranked Vanguard (NAIA) on Thursday, 8-1.
 
The win moved the Lions to 15-4 on the season and dropped PLNU to 6-13.
 
The Sea Lions' lone point came at No. 3 singles where Martin Blaho swept Saiz Perez 7-6 and 6-1.
 
Point Loma will return to action on Saturday, Apr. 12 at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps starting at 3:00 p.m.
 
#4 Vanguard University 8, Point Loma 1
Singles competition
1. KILCHHOFER, Stefan (VUSC) def. Baldinger, Brooks (PLNU-MT) 6-4, 6-3
2. MURI, Roger (VUSC) def. Zablan, Michael (PLNU-MT) 6-2, 6-3
3. Blaho, Martin (PLNU-MT) def. SAIZ PEREZ, Miguel (VUSC) 7-6, 6-1
4. JOHNSON, Daymon (VUSC) def. Kaster, Kaptan (PLNU-MT) 6-4, 6-3
5. BURNAC, Filip (VUSC) def. Milliken, Daniel (PLNU-MT) 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
6. RJAZANOV, Michael (VUSC) def. McKelligan, Kevin (PLNU-MT) 6-0, 6-2
 
Doubles competition
1. KILCHHOFER, Stefan/MURI, Roger (VUSC) def. Baldinger, Brooks/Zablan, Michael (PLNU-MT) 8-2
2. SELLER, Justin/SAIZ PEREZ, Miguel (VUSC) def. Blaho, Martin/Kaster, Kaptan (PLNU-MT) 8-1
3. BURNAC, Filip/JOHNSON, Daymon (VUSC) def. McKelligan, Kevin/Milliken, Daniel (PLNU-MT) 8-4
 
Match Notes
Point Loma 6-13
Vanguard University 15-4; National ranking #4