FRESNO, Calif.- The Fresno Pacific Sunbirds walk away victorious Saturday afternoon in their season, home, and conference opener against the Biola Eagles 5-2. 

In doubles play, the 'Birds took control early. On court two, the duo of Gregor Kliimask and Martin Ramirez continued their domination from last season defeating their Eagle opponent 6-2. Similarly on court three, Brodie Sodersten and Emilio Seelbach teamed up to secure a win of their own 6-3 clinching the doubles point for the 'Birds. 

Singles competition saw the 'Birds carry their momentum forward. Martin Ramirez kicked it off  at No. 3 singles, making quick work in straight sets (6-3, 6-2). The Eagles secured their first point of the match taking court one, but the Sunbirds countered back with another straight set victory from Sodersten (7-6, 6-4). Kliimask clinched the win for the 'Birds on court four with a gritty three-set victory (6-1, 1-6, 6-0). Biola claimed court six for their second point. Seelbach earned the last point for the 'Birds ending the match with a three-set win (6-4, 4-6, 6-1).

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The Sunbirds will look to continue their strong start as they host the Westmont Warriors Saturday at 10am. 
 

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