The NAIA No. 6-ranked Sea Lions picked up their fourth win in as many tries and are also 4-0 in the GSAC.
PLNU won doubles, though it wasn't that easy. The Sea Lions triumphed on courts one and two by the same 8-4 score and then edged BU 8-6 on three.
Singles wasn't close. All-American Kristin Strimple did not lose a game on court one. Kiersten Steinhauer won on two with Jessica Kwan, Wileen Chiu, Samantha Mohr and Isabella Tumini following suit on 3-6.
The Sea Lions host Grand Canyon for a non-conference match on Wednesday starting at 2:00 pm.
#6 Point Loma Nazarene 9, Biola 0
02/23/2010 at La Mirada, CA (Biola Tennis Center)
Singles competition
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1. STRIMPLE, Kristin (PLNU) def. TANAKA, Joelle (BU) 6-0, 6-0
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2. STEINHAUER, Kiersten (PLNU) def. ROTH, Brea (BU) 6-3, 6-1
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3. KWAN, Jessica (PLNU) def. GARNER, Christine (BU) 6-1, 6-2
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4. CHIU, Wileen (PLNU) def. WILLIAMS, Kristen (BU) 6-1, 6-1
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5. MOHR, Samantha (PLNU) def. WENG, Samantha (BU) 6-1, 6-0
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6. TUMINI, Isabella (PLNU) def. PACE, Mariah (BU) 6-0, 6-3
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Doubles competition
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1. STEINHAUER, Kiersten/CHIU, Wileen (PLNU) def. TANAKA, Joelle/ROTH, Brea (BU) 8-4
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2. MOHR, Samantha/TUMINI, Isabella (PLNU) def. GARNER, Christine/WENG, Samantha (BU) 8-4
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3. FOSTER, Brooke/GARCIA, Naomi (PLNU) def. WILLIAMS, Kristen/CALBECK, Danielle (BU) 8-6
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Match Notes
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Point Loma Nazarene 4-0, 4-0 GSAC; National ranking #8
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Biola 1-4, 0-4 GSAC
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Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (1,6,5,3,4,2)
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Official: Bonnie Hartshorn T-2:30 A-47
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