Stockton, Calif. - The Pacific men's tennis team dropped a 4-3 decision against Idaho on Sunday, March 1 on the final day of the Pacific Mountain Invitational at the Hal Nelson Tennis Courts. The Tigers are now 2-10 overall, while Idaho improved to 7-2.

Pacific took the doubles point with two victories by partners Jose Chamba and Miguel Diaz, and Marlon Brand and Sem Verbeek. Brand secured the first singles match point, winning 6-2 and 6-0. Jose Chamba picked up another singles point for the Tigers with a 7-6 and 6-4.  In the final singles match, Idaho's Odon Barta secured the team victory with a 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 win over Miguel Diaz at No. 1.

San Francisco claimed the Pacific Mountain Invitation title with a 4-3 win over New Mexico. 

The Tigers are next in action with a home match on Thursday, Mar. 12 against Utah Sate.

Idaho 4, Pacific 3

Doubles
1 Chamba/Diaz (PAC) def. Varney/Ramos (UI) - 6-4
2 Brand/Verbeek (PAC) def. Barta/Fonseco (UI) - 6-4
3 Hamilton/Alamed (PAC) vs. Kovacs/Saz (UI) - DNF
Pacific wins the doubles point

Singles
1 Odon Barta (UI) def. Miguel Diaz (PAC) - 3-6, 6-2, 6-2
2 Felipe Fonseca (UI) def. Alex Hamilton (PAC) - 6-3, 6-4
3 Jose Chamba (PAC) def. Jackson Varney (UI) - 7-6, 6-4
4 Cris Ramos (UI) def. Ashwin Sharma (PAC) - 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
5 Mark Kovacs (UI) def. Bernardo Oliveria (PAC) -6-4, 6-4
6 Marlon Brand (PAC) def. Alberto Sanz (UI) - 6-2, 6-0