(ROCKLIN, Calif.) No. 8 PLNU Men's Basketball increased its winning streak to 10 games and reached the 20-win mark for the sixth straight full season, as Point Loma defeated Jessup in Rocklin on Saturday, 70-65.
 
The Sea Lions trailed the Warriors by one at the half, before outscoring the hosts by six in the second period.
 
Luke Haupt's 3-pointer with 3:12 remaining in regulation gave PLNU the lead for good, helping Head Coach Justin Downer to a win against his alma mater, where he ranks ninth in career 3-pointers made.
 
All five Sea Lions starters scored double-digit points, led by Haupt's 16 points and eight rebounds. Zackry Paulsen and Coby Barnes added 14 points apiece, while Wynton Brown (11 points) and Tyce Paulsen (10 points) also scored in double figures.
 

The Sea Lions are now up to 2⃣0⃣ wins on the season!#GoSeaLions pic.twitter.com/vER2UE4euy

— PLNU Sea Lions (@PLNUSeaLions) February 2, 2025

 
PLNU forced 19 Jessup turnovers, compared to only 10 for the Sea Lions, turning that into a 22-15 in points off turnovers.
 
The win has Point Loma (20-4 overall, 13-1 PacWest) three games up in the conference standings entering its next contest, on Saturday at Westmont.
 
Tip-off in Santa Barbara is scheduled for 4 p.m.