(FRESNO, Calif.) No. 2 seed PLNU Baseball was eliminated from the PacWest Championships with a narrow 6-7 loss to No. 3 seed Hawai'i Pacific on Thursday night.
 
Point Loma (37-16 overall), ranked No. 4 in the latest NCAA West Regional rankings, now awaits an at-large selection into the regional, with the top-six teams making the NCAA postseason.
 
Josiah Rodriguez gave Point Loma an early lead with an RBI-single in the top of the first inning.
 
After HPU hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the third to go ahead 3-1, PLNU answered right back with two runs each in the fourth and fifth to go back in front.
 

Sea Lions strike first through Josiah Rodriguez, as @PLNUBaseball takes an early lead over HPU in a PacWest Tournament elimination game. pic.twitter.com/0cMELNJGei

— PLNU Sea Lions (@PLNUSeaLions) May 9, 2025

 
Jake Schwartz' base hit up the middle scored one before Tommy Molina's sacrifice fly tied the game in the fourth.
 
Then in the fifth, Jake Entrekin then went yard for the second time in the PacWest Championships to restore the Sea Lions' advantage.
 

POINT LOMA ANSWERS RIGHT BACK

Jake Entrekin homers for the second time in @ThePacWest Championships to restore the lead for @PLNUBaseball.#GoSeaLions pic.twitter.com/9lluXnid1w

— PLNU Sea Lions (@PLNUSeaLions) May 9, 2025

 
Luke Reece then put Point Loma up by three with an RBI-groundout in the sixth.
 
Ray Cebulski pitched six innings and left the game with the lead.
 
After HPU tied it up in the bottom of the seventh, Noah Meffert doubled up a runner at the plate to keep the game level through seven.
 

Noah Meffert throws out the go-ahead run at the plate to keep @PLNUBaseball and HPU tied through 7 innings in @ThePacWest Championships. pic.twitter.com/lDHH5b0Lhe

— PLNU Sea Lions (@PLNUSeaLions) May 9, 2025

All-PacWest relief pitcher Michael Sarhatt pitched 1.2 innings of relief without allowing an earned run before the Sharks walked it off on an error with two outs in the ninth.
 
Point Loma will hear its NCAA postseason fate during Sunday's Selection Show at 7:30 p.m.