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Women’s soccer add another loss to their season

Women’s soccer add another loss to their season
The Eagles fall to University of Hawaii at Hilo, 2-0.
Natalie Hernandez, Sports Editor October 21, 2021

Women’s soccer competed in the last game of their Hawaii tour on Thursday afternoon as they faced off against the University of Hawaii at Hilo. The Eagles were unable to score a goal the entire game and were defeated by the Vulcans, 2-0. LAST GAME LETDOWN The Eagles attempted two shots in the first...

Women’s soccer finds redemption in Hawaii

Women’s soccer finds redemption in Hawaii
The Eagles win against Hawaii Pacific University, 3-1.
Natalie Hernandez, Sports Editor October 18, 2021

Women’s soccer continued their Hawaii tour on Monday evening as they faced off against the Hawaii Pacific University Sharks. Biola tied the game 1-1 in the first period, then pulled ahead with two more goals in the second half, defeating the sharks, 3-1. FRAZZLED IN THE FIRST HALF Redshirt senior...

Women’s soccer start Hawaii tour with a loss

Women’s soccer start Hawaii tour with a loss
The Eagles were defeated by Chaminade University of Honolulu, 1-0.
Natalie Hernandez, Sports Editor October 16, 2021

Women’s soccer traveled to Hawaii to face off against Chaminade University of Honolulu on Oct. 16 to kick off their three-game series in Hawaii. Biola struggled in their fourth PacWest matchup of the season, taking a loss against the Silverswords, 1-0. DEVASTATING DEFEAT The Eagles and Silverswords...

Women’s soccer snooze on Sea Lions

Women’s soccer snooze on Sea Lions
The Eagles found themselves stunned as Point Loma Nazarene University took a dominating 4-0 victory on Wednesday afternoon.
Andi Basista, News Editor October 6, 2021

Women’s soccer ventured south to Point Loma Nazarene University on Wednesday afternoon to kick off the Eagles’ five-game road trip. Biola found themselves struggling in their second PacWest matchup of the season, falling to the undefeated Sea Lions, 4-0. FIRST HALF SNOOZE The Eagles and Sea Lions...

Women’s soccer suffers another loss

Women’s soccer suffers another loss
The Eagles were defeated by Cal Poly Pomona, 2-0.
Natalie Willis, Editor-in-Chief September 27, 2021

On Sept. 27, women’s soccer headed to Pomona, California to take on the Cal Poly Pomona Broncos. Pomona began the match aggressively with 12 attempted shots and four fouls in the first half. The Broncos scored the first goal less than six minutes into the first half. Neither team scored again until...

Women’s soccer takes first tie of the season

Midfielder Katelyn Penner gets ready to pass the ball to a team member
After going into double overtime, Biola and Concordia fail to score.
Amanda Frese, Managing Editor September 25, 2021

In the match against Concordia University Irvine, both teams fought for a win, although neither scored. After going into double overtime, the game ended in a tie, 0-0. Redshirt freshman goalkeeper Anna Boyer blocked six shots from CUI—keeping the opponent from winning the game. AN EQUAL MATCH Biola...

Women’s soccer shut down by Warriors

Women’s soccer shut down by Warriors
The Eagles lose to Western Washington, 1-0.
Natalie Willis, Editor-in-Chief September 18, 2021

Women’s soccer traveled to Bellingham, Washington on Friday to face off against the Western Washington University Warriors. The Eagles’ defense struggled to fend off the Warriors, ultimately losing the game, 1-0. Biola’s offense played a low-pressure match, only managing one shot to the Warriors’...

Women’s soccer defeats Cal State LA

Women’s soccer defeats Cal State LA
The Eagles break losing streak, 1-0.
Natalie Willis, Editor-in-Chief September 14, 2021

Women’s soccer returned home Tuesday to compete against California State University, Los Angeles After losing the past two games, the Eagles redeemed themselves with a 1-0 win. CSULA began the match aggressively with eight attempted shots on goal and four fouls.  VICTORIOUS DEFENSE  The first half...

Women’s soccer starts a losing streak

Women's soccer starts a losing streak
The Eagles take their second loss of the season.
Natalie Hernandez, Sports Editor September 11, 2021

Women’s soccer headed to San Marcos, California to face off against the Cal State San Marcos Cougars. The Eagles managed to make one goal but it was not enough as they took their second loss of the season, 2-1. Despite the loss, Biola maintained possession for a majority of the first half with seven...

Women’s soccer suffers first loss of the season

Women’s soccer suffers first loss of the season
The Eagles were dominated by the Wildcats, 3-1.
Natalie Hernandez, Sports Editor September 6, 2021

Biola women’s soccer competed in its second game of the season against the Chico State University Wildcats. The Eagles went into Monday morning’s matchup confident and ready to add another win to their standing. Unfortunately, Chico State overpowered Biola in the second period, to win overall. Despite...

Men’s soccer head coach Todd Elkins steps down

Todd Elkins coached soccer at Biola for 16 years before stepping down.
Athletics will begin a nationwide search to fill the head coaching position.
Andi Basista, News Editor November 20, 2019

Todd Elkins has stepped down as head coach for the men’s soccer team, Biola Athletics announced Wednesday. Elkins coached soccer at Biola for 16 seasons before stepping away from the program. He rounded out the men’s 2019 season at 8-7-3. Elkins led his Eagles to one last win against Fresno Pacific...

Women’s soccer conquers Fresno Pacific

Women’s soccer conquers Fresno Pacific
The Eagles concluded their regular season with a gritty win against FPU.
Andi Basista, News Editor November 16, 2019

Women’s soccer traveled to Fresno Pacific University on Saturday, Nov. 16 to compete in their final regular season game in the PacWest conference. The Eagles started out sluggish, down two goals in the first half before finding the sole goal to bring the deficit to one at the half. Biola continued...