The No. 4 seed PLNU Men's Tennis team secured a semifinal spot in the PacWest Tournament with a 4-2 win against No. 5 seed Hawai'i Hilo. Key contributions came from Marcos Alogo-Piqueras, who clinched both the doubles point and victory with wins at No. 2 doubles and No. 4 singles. The Sea Lions established an early lead in doubles, with Stanislas Noel and Finn Kirschner winning at No. 1 doubles and Alogo-Piqueras teaming with David Fisinger for the No. 2 win. In singles, Alogo-Piqueras triumphed after a difficult match, reinforcing his team's advancement to the semifinals.

By the Numbers
  • PLNU Men's Tennis won 4-2 over Hawai'i Hilo.
  • Marcos Alogo-Piqueras contributed to two crucial wins, one each in doubles and singles.
State of Play
  • PLNU has an overall record of 8-10.
  • The team is advancing to the PacWest semifinals for the second consecutive season.
What's Next

PLNU will face the No. 1 seed Azusa Pacific in the semifinals, a match scheduled for 9 a.m. on Thursday, with a chance to reach the conference championship at stake.

Bottom Line

With their recent victory, PLNU has demonstrated resilience and skill, positioning themselves as strong contenders as they approach a challenging semifinal against the top-seeded team.