IRVINE, Calif. -- Azusa Pacific might be ranked No. 4 in the NAIA but the Cougars find themselves fourth in the GSAC and needed a win over Concordia to keep pace as the race for a conference title heats up.

The Cougars responded with a resounding performance as they beat the Eagles, 9-0, to run their winning streak to 4 matches.

Azusa Pacific was dominant in singles play as it posted 6 consecutive straight set wins. On the heels of 3 doubles wins, Jennifer Dao won a close second set against Michelle Esquivel to get the victory.

Peggy Bell also played crisp tennis as she beat Megan Ehlers dropping only 3 games.

Singles

Jennifer Dao (APU) d. Michelle Esquivel (CUI), 6-2, 7-6

Peggy Bell (APU) d. Megan Ehlers (CUI), 6-1, 6-2

Kim Tran (APU) d. Nicole Lampe (CUI), 7-5, 6-1

Bay Daniels (APU) d. Karleen Curran (CUI), 6-0, 6-0

Raquel Gottfried (APU) d. Ashley Sweeney (CUI), 6-1, 6-2

Katy Jelsma (APU) d. Cecilia Barosso (CUI), 6-1, 6-0

Doubles

Dao/Tran (APU) d. Esquivel/Ehlers (CUI), 9-7

Daniels/Jelsma (APU) d. Curran/Lampe (CUI), 8-3

Christiana Scolinos/Lindsey Cloninger (APU) d. Lynsey McDaniel/Sweeney (CUI), 8-4