LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Men's tennis picked up a closely contested victory on Saturday, March 22nd against their visitors from Walla Walla, Washington - a 4-3 win over Whitman College. 

The Tigers picked up the doubles point thanks to wins in the first and second doubles matches. Ronald Chen and Brett Miller took the first match, 6-4, and Ace Andres and Mason Hart took the second match, 6-1. 

After falling behind 3-0 in the singles matches, Oxy rallied to take the final three singles points to secure the victory. Jack Yurich swept fourth singles - 6-4 and 6-3, and Josiah Mones swept  fifth singles - 7-5, 7-5. 

Konan Sahara came up with the clutch tiebreaker win in sixth singles - 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 to give Oxy the 4-3 victory. 

This is Oxy;s 3rd straight win and 8th win overall on the season. 

The Tigers will host George Fox University on Monday, March 24th at 4:00pm.