(SAN DIEGO) No. 19 PLNU Women's Tennis had its winning streak reach double digits on Wednesday, defeating Concordia 5-2 for its 10th straight victory.
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Quin Brady, ranked No. 4 in the latest ITA national doubles rankings, won their No. 1 doubles matchup 6-3 to keep the Sea Lions alive in doubles, only for the Golden Eagles to take the doubles point.
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However, Point Loma responded by winning five of the six singles matches to beat CUI for the second time this season.
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Alina Kupfer got the Sea Lions on the board with her straight-set victory at No. 1 singles, winning 6-3, 6-4 after closing the match with a break of serve.
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Emely Valencia won at No. 4 not long after to put the hosts in front with her 6-4, 6-3 victory.
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Brady then claimed a 7-5, 6-2 win at No. 3, putting the Golden Eagles on the brink.
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Anna Pallencaoe clinched the team victory with her 7-6, 6-3 triumph at No. 5, which included a 13-11 victory in a first-set tiebreak.
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Melissa Zirkle rounded out the scoring for the Sea Lions, bouncing back from a first set tiebreak defeat to win the second set 6-3 and a super tiebreak 8-6.
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Point Loma (12-2 overall) will next travel to play Biola on Saturday in La Mirada at noon.
