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Men’s golf end their program at the PacWest Championships

Men’s golf end their program at the PacWest Championships
The Eagles finished in sixth place in their final season for Biola.
Andi Basista, News Editor April 24, 2019

The Eagles ended a three-day long tournament in Litchfield Park, Arizona on a bittersweet moment. After 12 years as a program, Biola finished its last tournament ever today. The Eagles were able to conclude the PacWest Championship by beating Notre Dame de Namur University out for sixth place. Senior...

Hatfield finds his groove in Turlock

Biola finishes 17th against tough competition, but Scott Hatfield shoots a career-best through 54 holes.
Tori Apodaca April 3, 2019

Biola men’s golf competed in their final regular season tournament at the Hanny Stanislaus Invitational at the Turlock Golf & Country Club. Although they finished in 17th place overall, the men held their own against the tough competition, which included four teams in the top 20 in NCAA Division...

Men’s golf soars to second place at Biola invite

Top-10 finishes from seniors Kyle McAbee and Austin Bishop lift Eagles above competition.
Tori Apodaca March 19, 2019

The temperature was not the only thing rising this week, as men’s golf brought the heat to the Biola Spring Invitational. With the program hosting a tournament for the first time, the men had an impressive second-place finish. Many of the Eagles had standout performances, but senior Kyle McAbee especially...

Men’s golf nears the end

Men’s golf nears the end
The Eagles are in their final season as budget cuts terminate the program.
Andi Basista, News Editor March 2, 2019

(This story was originally published in print on Feb. 28, 2019). The final season of men’s golf at Biola is quickly coming to a close as the university is doing away with the men’s golf program. Nearly 12 years after the program was added to the athletic department, it is being removed entirely...

Men’s golf back in action for final season

Kyle McAbee and Austin Bishop lead the Eagles to a 10th place finish at the CSUSB Coyote Classic.
Tori Apodaca February 20, 2019

Men’s golf was back on the course this week for their first competition of the spring season with a two-day tournament at the CSUSB Coyote Classic. The Eagles completed the two days in 10th place out of 13 teams. Still, many of the men had some solid performances through the three rounds of golfing. Senior...

Biola community processes California blazes

Photo Courtesy of Brandon Steadman
Some students watched in horror as wildfires tore through their neighborhoods back home.
Brittany Ung, Web Editor November 19, 2018

This story was originally published in print on Nov. 15, 2018. If your house was on fire, what one thing would you save? For senior business administration major Dominic Ariondo, this question became more than a mere thought experiment. Ariondo is one of 200,000 Southern California residents who have...

Men’s golf wraps up fall segment of final season

Senior Dominic Ariondo tees off during the Eagles' dual match against the University of La Verne on Nov. 7.
Kaden Page leads the Eagles to a seventh-place finish at the ACU Firestorm Fall Invitational.
Tori Apodaca November 13, 2018

Men’s golf was on the road in Arizona for the Arizona Christian University Firestorm Fall Invitational on Monday and Tuesday. A total of 11 teams came together for the two days to compete in Chandler, Arizona for 36 holes of golf. The Eagles had a hard time in their first day on the course, finishing...

Men’s golf unable to recover after slow start

The Eagles shoot a 313, losing in their dual match against the University of La Verne.
Tori Apodaca November 8, 2018

Men’s golf returned to the green at the Sierra La Verne Country Club to compete against the La Verne Leopards in a dual match. The Eagles had a rocky start to the day, giving the Leopards the opportunity to pull away from the beginning. La Verne used their home course to their advantage, and were...

Men’s golf opens final season

Courtesy of Biola Athletics
Eagles finish eighth in first invitational.
Joel Ashor, Sports Editor September 19, 2018

Biola men’s golf opened its final season of play Monday and Tuesday at the California State Invitational hosted by California Lutheran University at Olivas Links golf course in Ventura, Calif. They finished eighth overall out of twelve teams that competed at the invitational. The 11 other schools...

Farewell to the fairways

Courtesy of Neil Morgan
Due to university-wide budget cuts, Biola Athletics made the tough decision to cut the men’s golf team.
Dale Fredriks, Writer April 12, 2017
Due to university-wide budget cuts, Biola Athletics made the tough decision to cut the men’s golf team.

Third Biola men’s golfer to achieve individual win

Photo Courtesy of Neil Morgan
Austin Bishop took home the tournament championship as the men’s golf team finished second overall.
Dale Fredriks, Writer October 19, 2016
Austin Bishop took home the tournament championship as the men’s golf team finished second overall.

Bishop drives Eagles to solid start

Sophomore Austin Bishop sits second place overall to lead a quality first round for Biola golf.
Dale Fredriks, Writer October 18, 2016
Sophomore Austin Bishop sits second place overall to lead a quality first round for Biola golf.