Biola Eagles

Biola University Eagles
University Biola University
Association NAIA
Conference Golden State Athletic Conference
Athletic director Dr. Bethany Miller
Location La Mirada, California
Varsity teams 19
Basketball arena J. Richard Chase Gymnasium
Baseball stadium Eagles Diamond
Softball stadium Freedom Field
Soccer stadium Al Barbour Field
Nickname Eagles
Colors Red, Black, and White
              
Website athletics.biola.edu

The Biola University Eagles are the 19 varsity athletic teams that represent Biola University, located in La Mirada, California, in National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics intercollegiate sports. The Eagles compete as members of the Golden State Athletic Conference for most sports except men and women’s swimming and diving.[1]

Biola University currently sponsors 19 varsity intercollegiate athletics programs, including: Baseball, Men’s Basketball, Women’s Basketball, Men’s Cross Country, Women’s Cross Country, Men’s Golf, Women’s Golf, Men’s Soccer, Women’s Soccer, Men’s Swimming & Diving, Women’s Swimming and Diving, Softball, Men’ Tennis, Women’s Tennis, Men’s Indoor Track & Field, Men’s Outdoor Track & Field, Women’s Indoor Track & Field, Women’s Outdoor Track & Field and Women’s Volleyball.

Dr. Bethany Miller currently serves as the Athletic Director overseeing all 19 varsity programs.

Dr. Dave Holmquist is the school’s men’s basketball coach and the winningest active coach in the NAIA Division I [2]

Other current members of the Golden State Athletic Conference include Arizona Christian University Firestorm, Hope International University Royals, Menlo Oaks, San Diego Christian College Hawks, The Master’s College Mustangs, Vanguard University Lions, Westmont College Warriors and William Jessup University Warriors.

Biola University Athletics has been an active member of the NAIA since 1964.[3] Biola University was established as the Bible Institute of Los Angeles in 1908.

Varsity Sports

Teams

Men's sports

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Swimming & Diving
  • Tennis
  • Indoor Track & Field
  • Outdoor Track & Field

Women's sports

  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming and Diving
  • Tennis
  • Indoor Track & Field
  • Outdoor Track & Field
  • Volleyball

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 16, 2015. Retrieved September 16, 2015.
  2. "NAIA Division I MBB WINNINGEST ACTIVE COACHES (BY WINS)*" (PDF). Naia.org. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
  3. "Biola University Athletics - Quick Facts". Athletics.biola.edu. Retrieved 2016-04-06.

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