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Softball dominates Chaminade in doubleheader

Softball dominates Chaminade in doubleheader
The Eagles sharpened their game against the Silverswords.
Natalie Willis, Editor-in-Chief March 28, 2022

On March 26, softball faced off in a doubleheader against the Chaminade University Silverswords at home.The Eagles swept their opponent in both games, winning 8-0 and 5-3.   MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD The Eagles started the game off strong with a homer from redshirt junior outfielder Sicili Brittingham,...

Track and field takes four event wins

Track and field takes four event wins
The Eagles competed at Cal Poly Invitational and Titus and Ely Meet, taking home multiple personal records.
Amanda Frese, Managing Editor March 28, 2022

Track and field competed in San Luis Obispo, California at the Cal Poly Invitational on March 25 and 26, as well as in Irvine, California on March 26 at the Titus and Ely Meet. Though the weekend was event-filled, it did not stop the Eagles from taking home four event wins, including multiple personal...

Women’s tennis shuts out MSU Denver

Women’s tennis shuts out MSU Denver
The Eagles annihilate the Roadrunners 7-0.
Charlotte McKinley, Freelance Writer March 28, 2022

On March 24, women’s tennis played at home against Metropolitan State University of Denver and won, 7-0. Their win streak extended to 14 with this game marking their fifth shutout of the season. TAKING DOUBLES The Eagles had an intense morning playing against the Roadrunners in doubles. Biola won...

Men’s tennis takes MSU Denver

Men’s tennis takes MSU Denver
The Eagles win 6-1 against the Roadrunners.
Charlotte McKinley, Freelance Writer March 28, 2022

Men’s tennis played at home against the Metropolitan State University of Denver on March 24 and won, 6-1. SECURING DOUBLES The Eagles earned the doubles point after a unanimous defeat of the Roadrunners. Junior Sebastian Herrera and graduate Carlos Solorzano’s match finished first with a winning...

Softball splits against HPU for a second time

Softball splits against HPU for a second time
The Eagles win 2-1 in game one and lose 3-2 to the Sharks in game two.
Natalie Hernandez, Sports Editor March 23, 2022

On March 22, softball played a doubleheader at home against Hawaii Pacific University, winning the first game 2-1 and losing the second 3-2. THE ONLY RUN In the first inning neither Biola nor HPU were able to score runs. At the bottom of the second inning redshirt junior outfielder Madison Blossey...

Baseball tramples Cal Poly Pomona

Baseball tramples Cal Poly Pomona
The Eagles dominated the Broncos, 6-2.
Natalie Willis, Editor-in-Chief March 23, 2022

On March 22 baseball headed to Pomona, California to face off against the Cal Poly Pomona Broncos. Despite a home-field advantage, the Broncos were no match against the Eagles, losing 6-2.  TOP O’ THE THIRD TO YA  With a relatively uneventful first two innings, the Eagles entered the top of the...

Softball beats HPU first game, loses second

Softball beats HPU first game, loses second
The Eagles scored the first game in the double header 1-0, then lost with a score of 2-6 the second game.
Charlotte McKinley, Freelance Writer March 22, 2022

On March 21, softball played a doubleheader at home against Hawaii Pacific University, winning the first game 1-0 and losing the second 2-6. THE ONLY RUN Senior right-handed pitcher Paige Austin made history on Freedom Field, achieving the first seven inning no-hitter of her career. Austin kept the...

Baseball crushes the Vulcans

Baseball crushes the Vulcans
The Eagles won three out of four in weekend doubleheaders.
Natalie Willis, Editor-in-Chief March 20, 2022

On March 18-19, the Eagles returned home for a pair of doubleheaders against the University of Hawaii Hilo Vulcans. Despite some push back from their opponents, the Eagles outplayed the Vulcans in three out of four games this weekend. FRIDAY — RETURN TO THE NEST The Eagles first home game in nearly...

Women’s tennis beats Hawaii Pacific and Hawaii Hilo

Women’s tennis beats Hawaii Pacific and Hawaii Hilo
The Eagles defeated the Sharks 5-2 and the Vulcans 4-3.
Charlotte McKinley, Freelance Writer March 17, 2022

On March 13, women’s tennis played against Hawaii Pacific University at home and won, 5-2. On Tuesday, the Eagles stayed home to defeat the University of Hawaii at Hilo, 4-3. TOPPLING HPU Starting off the day, Biola was defeated by HPU in doubles. Sophomore Brooke Fager and freshman Alexandria Mann...

Track and field take multiple wins at Ben Brown Invitational

Track and field take multiple wins at Ben Brown Invitational
The Eagles place within the Top 10 of running and throwing events.
Amanda Frese, Managing Editor March 14, 2022

Men and women’s track competed in a mix of field events on Friday, March 11 and track events on Saturday, March 12 at the Ben Brown Invitational at CSU Fullerton. THROWING SUCCESSES On Friday, the Eagles took part in four field events. Junior throwers Jada Pierce and Gigi Fierro competed in the...

Men’s tennis takes loss against CUI

Men’s tennis takes loss against CUI
The Eagles fell 3-4 against the Golden Eagles.
Charlotte McKinley, Freelance Writer March 14, 2022

Men’s tennis played in Irvine, California against Concordia University Irvine on March 11 and lost, 3-4, in seven closely fought matches. CLINCHING THE DOUBLES The Eagles beat the Golden Eagles in doubles. Juniors Alexei Prokopchuk and Antonio Varona swept the court with a 6-2 victory over CUI. Junior...

Women’s golf place third in Biola Invitational

Women’s golf place third in Biola Invitational
The Eagles smartly paced themselves in weekend tournament.
Natalie Willis, Editor-in-Chief March 12, 2022

On March 10-11 the Eagles hosted the Biola Invitational against seven teams at the Grand Country Club in San Diego. Redshirt junior Sami Penor performed at a high-caliber level, shooting 75-74-149.  IT’S TIME TO GO HOME, BALL  Penor was an instrumental player for Biola this weekend. She led the...