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Women’s golf returns in competitive fashion

The Eagles place second at the Biola Eagle Invitational.

Natalie Hernandez, Sports Editor • February 16, 2021

Women’s golf is back for the first time since the pandemic shut the sports world down. The Eagles headed to San Diego, Calif. Feb. 15-16 for a two-day tournament at the Grand Golf Club. They did not miss a swing coming back into the game. Five Biola women competed among 41 other golfers from six different...

Newest Eagles Landing

Biola Athletics has continued to expand their nest, welcoming these new recruits to the BU family.

Andi Basista, News Editor • November 23, 2020

Athletes across the nation have been anxiously waiting for the green light to compete again. This year’s freshmen and new transfer recruits were brought into Biola’s family during a time of great uncertainty. However, the coronavirus pandemic did not stop these athletes from continuing their collegiate...

Women’s golf starts their season at the RJGA Shootout

The Eagles finished a two-day tournament in Arizona with two top-10 finishers.

Andi Basista, News Editor • September 24, 2019

Women’s golf traveled to Goodyear, Arizona to compete in the two-day RJGA Shootout at Estrella on Sept. 23 and 24. The Eagles placed seventh out of 18 teams, one notch above their eighth place ranking last year at the same event. The tournament brought in talent from many other California schools...

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...

Penor finds her stroke

After a slow day-one outing, Sami Penor moves up 25 spots on the leaderboard in the final round, leading the Eagles to a fifth-place finish.

Tori Apodaca • March 16, 2019

Women’s golf hit the green at the Augustana Spring Fling in Palm Desert, California for a two-day competition. After the first day of competition, the Eagles sat in fourth place of the 10-team field. But during the final round on Friday, the women improved by eight strokes and finished in fifth place. Sophomore...

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...

Women’s golf wins NCCAA team title, Sami Penor takes individual crown

Eagles win first championship of the season in Florida tournament.

Ashley Grams, Deputy News Editor • October 24, 2018

Biola women’s golf traveled to Palm Coast, Fla. for the NCCAA National Championships Oct. 22-24. The Eagles played a fantastic three days of golf, where they won the team competition as freshman Sami Penor took first place in the individual. The first round proved tough for the Eagles, but Biola...

Women’s golf wins second straight invitational

Eagles shoot excellent as a team to claim victory for consecutive straight week.

Joel Ashor, Sports Editor • October 10, 2018

Women’s golf traveled to Prescott, Ariz. to participate in the Embry-Riddle Co-Ed Invitational Oct. 8-9. The Eagles came away with a first place finish in the team competition and three golfers finished in the top five. Junior Tori Roeske led the way in round one for the Eagles shooting a 74, followed...

Women’s golf wins NCCAA West Regional

Eagles post a great score to claim victory in Indio.

Joel Ashor, Sports Editor • October 1, 2018

Women’s golf traveled to the desert on Monday, taking on Ottawa University Arizona in a National Christian College Athletics Association regional in Indio, Calif. Biola defeated the Spirit to book their trip to Florida for the NCCAA championships Oct. 22-24. Freshman Sami Penor led the Eagles in...

Freshman powers women’s golf to eighth in WMNU invite

Eagles finish in the top half of the leaderboard to open the season.

Austin Green, Managing Editor • September 25, 2018

In her first collegiate competition, freshman Sami Penor became the only Eagle to finish in the top 20 in the Western New Mexico University Fall Invitational in Goodyear, Ariz., leading women’s golf to a tie for 8th place in a field of 18 teams when the two-day tournament concluded Tuesday. The...

Men’s golf opens final season

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...

Men’s golf places 10th in Turlock

Alex Brouwer, Freelance Writer • April 10, 2018

Men’s golf finished near the lower end of the leaderboard at the Hanny Stanislaus Invitational on April 2-3, but they still posted one of their best tournament scores of the year. SEASON RECORD The Eagles put in their best day of the entire season on April 2, hitting under 310 on both of their...