Men’s tennis: Lions handle Redlands

REDLANDS - The Vanguard University men’s tennis team had little

trouble knocking off the University of Redlands, 7-1 in nonconference

action Saturday afternoon.

Stefan Johansson swept through singles action, 6-2, 6-1, before teaming

up with Olli Helminen and winning, 8-6 in doubles’ play.

The Lions (4-0) will resume Golden State Athletic Conference action

Thursday at 2 p.m. when they travel to Point Loma Nazarene University.

NONCONFERENCE

Vanguard 7, Redlands 1

Singles - Helminen (VU) def. Marshburn, 7-6, 6-2; Johansson (VU) def.

Bravo, 6-2, 6-1; Skrzecnski (VU) def. Medvene-Collins, 7-6, 7-5;

Stromberg (VU) def. Kordonsky, 7-6, 6-7, 6-2; Makovec (VU) def.

Condiotty, 6-3, 7-5; Ulfvebrand (VU) def. Hoya, 6-3, 6-3. Doubles -

Helminen-Johansson (VU) def. Bravo-Condiotty, 8-6; Skrzecnski-Makovec

(VU) lost to Marshburn-Kordonsky 3-8; Ulfvebrand-Stromberg (VU) def.

Medvene-Collins-Gonzell, 8-6.