Box Score IRVINE, Calif. --- On the road, Biola men's basketball (19-6, 13-4 PacWest) maintained its winning pace, defeating Concordia (12-10, 7-8 PacWest) on Wednesday night. The Eagles picked up a comfortable 91-76 win, offering an efficient night, shooting 59.6 percent from the field and 56.3 percent from downtown.

Win number eight in a row marked the best in the DII-era for Biola, as the team displayed a balanced attack against the Golden Eagles. Four Eagles hit 18 points, while the team offered its best three-point field goal percentage in a game this season.

The Biola offense was humming at the open of Wednesday's game. Through nine minutes and change, the Eagles piled on 25 points on 72.7 percent shooting with three triples and four free throws. Davian Brown was the catalyst, netting 10 points in the run, while being perfect from the field at three makes on three attempts.

A short burst from the Golden Eagles cut into a 10-point Biola edge halfway through the first half. A 25-15 lead for BU shrunk to a 27-24 edge in a matter of minutes.

The push from the host squad did not last, as Biola turned it around before the break. A 17-8 run from BU capped off the first half, as the Eagles owned a 12-point lead at halftime. It was the defense to take over for BU with CUI shooting 2-11 over the final eight minutes.

It began to rain in the second half, as the threes were falling in CU Arena. Five different Eagles combined to sink five three-pointers on six attempts in the first seven minutes of the second half. 

The BU advantage reached its peak at 70-48, a 22-point lead with 11:01 on the clock. CUI was never able to pull within single digits, as the Eagles closed out the 91-76 win. 

Brown thrived on Wednesday, going for 18 points, seven rebounds, and six assists with two steals. 

Erik Howlin paced the squad in the scoring column with 22 points in the win, while also leading the team with eight rebounds.

Daniel Esparza and Casey Cappo were vital in the offensive attack as well, netting 18 and 20 points, respectively.

The Eagles return to Chase Gymnasium on Saturday, facing Vanguard at 7:30 pm.