SAN DIEGO - The Point Loma men's tennis team could not overcome No. 7 Azusa Pacific, despite jumping out to the early, and in the end fell to the Cougars, 4-1. (Apr. 10)
 
The Sea Lions grabbed the first point of the match with a win in doubles. APU won the first doubles match 6-3 on court 3, but PLNU quickly answered back behind Alejandro Castaneda and Lukas Schuster on court 2 win a 6-2 win. Yuki Okamoto and Tyler Davis then clinched the doubles point with a 6-4 win on court 1.
 
In singles, the Sea Lions were unable to overcome the Cougars' top two players which are both ranked in the top 10 nationally. No. 4 ranked Jakob Schnaitter won on court 1 and No. 9 Sam Sippel won on court 2 to put the Cougars up 2-1. APU tacked on another point with a win on court 4 before getting the clinching point on court 6.
 
Team records
Point Loma (4-7), #7 Azusa Pacific (14-3)
 
Next
The Sea Lions will head on the road this Monday (Apr. 12) to face Concordia. The match will begin at 2 p.m.