(SAN DIEGO) PLNU Women's Tennis won its 13th match in-a-row on Saturday, defeating Biola 5-2 to surpass the 1996 team's 12-match winning streak.
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Point Loma won the doubles point with a pair of 6-1 victories, first from
Anna Pallencaoe and
Emely Valencia at No. 3 and then by
Thelma Sepulveda and
Arianna Audelo at No. 1.
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Audelo then dominated in singles, winning 6-1, 6-1 at No. 2, finishing her match well before the first set had even concluded on other courts.
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After Audelo's victory at No. 2, the Sea Lions took an early advantage in singles when both
Thelma Sepulveda (7-6, 7-6) and
Quin Brady (7-6, 6-2) won first-set tiebreaks.
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Brady then rolled in the second set of her No. 4 singles match, charging the net for a forehand winner that put Point Loma up 3-1 overall.
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Emely Valencia then clinched the victory with a 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 triumph at No. 6, breaking her opponent's serve to close out the match.
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Sepulveda also won the second set of her No. 3 singles match in a tiebreak to round out PLNU's scoring.
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Point Loma (14-2 overall) returns to the court on Tuesday at 1 p.m. when the Sea Lions travel to Irvine to take on Concordia.