Azusa, Calif - Hawaii Pacific defeated the Cougars for the second time this season by the same match score of 6-1. Azusa Pacific avoided a straight sweep, with Katherine Nguyen winning her singles set (6-1, 6-1).
How it Happened - Shaline Pipa and Marleen Tilgner of Hawaii Pacific claimed the No. 1 doubles set over Carolyn Brooner and April Wong (6-0), before Audrey Stewart and Madison Kane lost their set on No. 3 (6-4), allowing the Sharks to clinch the doubles point.
With Azusa Pacific already down 4-1, the Cougars showed fight as Liga (No. 1) and Wong (No. 2) took their matches to three sets. But ultimately, the Sharks prevailed with scores on No. 1 (6-3, 6-7, 10-6) and No. 2 (4-6, 6-2, 6-3).
Up Next - Azusa Pacific will be back at the Tennis Courts on March 18th as they face UIndy at 10:30 AM.