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Patricio celebration
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Fresno Pacific Sunbirds FPU_MT25 (9-6)
6
Winner Biola Eagles BU-MT (7-10)
Fresno Pacific Sunbirds FPU_MT25
(9-6)
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Final
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Biola Eagles BU-MT
(7-10)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Billi Derleth, Assistant Sports Information Director

Eagles Upset Sunbirds

The Biola men’s tennis team upset nationally-ranked No. 29 Fresno Pacific 6-1 at the Biola Tennis Courts.

LA MIRADA---The Biola men's tennis team upset nationally-ranked No. 29 Fresno Pacific 6-1 at the Biola Tennis Courts.

The Eagles started the match with a big win in doubles. Thiago Canessa and Mateo Rivas recorded Biola's first 6-3 win on the third court and then Alejandro Flores Monteverde and Jules Zanarelli came through with a 6-3 victory on the first.

Biola kept the momentum rolling into singles. Flores Monteverde earned BU's first singles win, defeating his opponent 5-3, 6-4 on the first court. Zanarelli came through next on the second court. The Freshman defeated his opponent 7-5, 6-3. 

Patricio Larrea clinched the match on the third court where he won 6-2, 7-5.

Before all was said and done, the Eagles recorded two more singles wins. Canessa and Santino Serrallonga outlasted their opponents in three-set battles. Canessa won 5-7, 6-2, 10-2 on the fourth court and Serrallonga won 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 on the sixth.

Rivas lost a competitive battle on the fifth court. Rivas lost his first set 4-6, came back to win the second 6-2 and fell in the third 2-10.

BU improved 7-10 overall while FPU fell 9-6.

Biola has one match left of the regular season. The Eagles play Westmont College on Friday, April  11 at 3 p.m for their senior day.

 
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