<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Biola University Athletics</title><link>http://athletics.biola.edu</link><description>Latest news items for Biola University Athletics</description><managingEditor /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Biola Cross Country Finishes Second at NAIA Championship </title><link>http://athletics.biola.edu/news/2009/11/21/XC_1121094601.aspx</link><category>Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/11/21/rp_primary_xclogo.jpg" /><br /><br />VANCOUVER, Wash. --- Biola's women's cross country team placed second at the 2009 NAIA Women's Cross Country National Championships on Saturday at Fort Vancouver Park in Vancouver, finishing just three points out of first and placing all five scorers in the top 41. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/11/21/rp_primary_xclogo.jpg" length="42285" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:31:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eagles Get "The Band" Together for a Shot at an NAIA Title </title><link>http://athletics.biola.edu/news/2009/11/20/XC_1120095328.aspx</link><category>Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/11/10/rp_primary_xc-naia.jpg" /><br /><br />VANCOUVER, Wash. --- Biola University's women's cross country team is making final preparations for its third-straight appearance in the NAIA National Championship race, which is to be battled for by over 32 teams and 110 individual qualifiers on Saturday at 11:45 a.m. at the Fort Vancouver Regional Park in Vancouver, Washington. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/11/10/rp_primary_xc-naia.jpg" length="99449" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:40:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Men's Soccer Set to Open NAIA Tournament Play </title><link>http://athletics.biola.edu/news/2009/11/20/MSOC_1120092608.aspx</link><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/11/15/rp_primary_naia-mens-soccer-opening-round.jpg" /><br /><br />BROWNSVILLE, Texas --- Biola's men's soccer team returns to the NAIA National Tournament for the first time in 22 years, facing the University of Texas-Brownsville in an Opening Round match at REK Field on the UTB campus on Saturday with kick-off scheduled for 6:00 p.m. CT. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/11/15/rp_primary_naia-mens-soccer-opening-round.jpg" length="76346" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:04:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>No. 6 Freed-Hardeman Too Much for Biola  </title><link>http://athletics.biola.edu/news/2009/11/21/WBB_1121094908.aspx</link><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/1/17/rp_primary_Girlsbasketball-JP6S1999-2.jpg" /><br /><br />JACKSON, Tenn. --- Junior forward Jessilyn Conicelli scored 15 points but was the lone Biola player in double-figures as the Eagles fell 80-50 to No. 6 Freed-Hardeman University (Tenn.) in their second game of the16th Annual Jackson Rotary Classic at the Fred DeLay Gymnasium on the campus of Union University. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/1/17/rp_primary_Girlsbasketball-JP6S1999-2.jpg" length="89503" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:37:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eagles Fall in Opener, 71-70, to No. 9 Lambuth </title><link>http://athletics.biola.edu/news/2009/11/20/WBB_1120093420.aspx</link><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/1/28/rp_primary_Girlsbasketball-JP6S7007.jpg" /><br /><br />JACKSON, Tenn. --- Biola fought back from a late double-digit deficit, but the rally fell just short as the Eagles dropped their season opener to No. 9 Lambuth University (Tenn.) 71-70 in the first day of the 16th Annual Jackson Rotary Classic at the Fred DeLay Gymnasium on the campus of Union University. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/1/28/rp_primary_Girlsbasketball-JP6S7007.jpg" length="77935" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:55:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eagles Looking for More After Recording-Breaking Season </title><link>http://athletics.biola.edu/news/2009/11/18/WBB_1118092411.aspx</link><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/1/7/rp_primary_APGirlsbasketball-JP6S0745.jpg" /><br /><br />LA MIRADA, Calif. --- One year removed for its first NAIA National Tournament victory in program history, the Biola Women's Basketball team has even higher expectations for its 2009-10 campaign, which tips-off on Thursday night. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/1/7/rp_primary_APGirlsbasketball-JP6S0745.jpg" length="91956" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:39:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Christoferson Earns All-GSAC Recognition </title><link>http://athletics.biola.edu/news/2009/11/18/WVB_1118094819.aspx</link><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/9/15/rp_primary_ConcordiaCEM000450-USA.jpg" /><br /><br />LA MIRADA, Calif. --- Biola senior middle blocker Kelsey Christoferson has been named to the 2009 All-Golden State Athletic Conference team as announced by the conference office on Wednesday. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/9/15/rp_primary_ConcordiaCEM000450-USA.jpg" length="105172" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:25:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biola To Open NAIA Tournament at the University of Texas-Brownsville </title><link>http://athletics.biola.edu/news/2009/11/15/MSOC_1115094022.aspx</link><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/11/15/rp_primary_naia-mens-soccer-opening-round.jpg" /><br /><br />LA MIRADA, Calif. --- Biola's men's soccer team will hit the road to open the 2009 NAIA Men's Soccer Tournament, traveling to Texas to face the University of Texas-Brownsville on Saturday, Nov. 21, as the tournament bracket was announced today by the NAIA. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/11/15/rp_primary_naia-mens-soccer-opening-round.jpg" length="76346" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:57:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eagles Receive First-Round Bye in the NAIA National Tournament </title><link>http://athletics.biola.edu/news/2009/11/15/WVB_1115092525.aspx</link><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/11/15/rp_primary_naia-vb.jpg" /><br /><br />LA MIRADA, Calif. --- As expected, the Biola volleyball team has received a first-round bye and will advance to the 2009 NAIA Volleyball Championship Tournament, Dec. 1-5 in Sioux City, Iowa. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/11/15/rp_primary_naia-vb.jpg" length="74539" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:04:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biola Qualifies Six for the NAIA Track Championships in the Marathon </title><link>http://athletics.biola.edu/news/2009/11/15/TRACK_1115090007.aspx</link><category>Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/9/15/rp_primary_IrvineCEM000249-USA.jpg" /><br /><br />SAN DIEGO --- Six &ldquo;Marathon Men&rdquo; from the Biola track team headed south on Sunday to compete in the Silver Strand Half Marathon in San Diego and all six left with qualifying times for the NAIA Outdoor Track &amp; Field Nationals in the marathon. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.biola.edu/images/2009/9/15/rp_primary_IrvineCEM000249-USA.jpg" length="108045" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:43:39 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>