Azusa Pacific 6
Point Loma 3
AZUSA, Calif. -- In a battle of NAIA Top 10 teams, Azusa Pacific may have picked up one of its biggest wins in quite some time as the No. 9-ranked Cougars upset No. 6 Point Loma Nazarene, 6-3.
With the win, Azusa Pacific improves to 14-3 overall, 6-2 GSAC. Point Loma Nazarene falls to 11-9, 6-3.
The Cougars took 2 of 3 doubles matches then did just enough in singles play taking 4 of the singles matches, including NAIA Women’s Basketball All-American Lindsey West at No. 6. It was West’s second win since joining the team last week.
Singles
1 – Jennifer Dao (APU) d. Holli Hargrave 6-3, 6-3
2 – Ashley Strimple d. Mayu Sato (APU) 6-4, 6-1
3 – Peggy Bell (APU) d. Andrea Montoya 2-6, 6-1, 6-2
4 – Anita Sieczka d. Christina Earnest (APU) 6-4, 7-5
5 – Lynn Quitoriano (APU) d. Crystal Richter 6-4, 6-1
6 – Lindsey West (APU) d. Christine LaLonde 6-1, 2-6 (10-5)
Doubles
1 – Sieczka/Montoya d. Bell/Quitoriano 8-5
2 – Dao/Sato d. Hargrave/Strimple 8-5
3 – West/Earnest d. Amanda Miller/Diane Sonoff 8-5