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Men's Volleyball Team Hyped Up At Gametime

Concordia sports stars honored at Hall of Fame and Alumni Night

1/17/2025 - 1 minute read

The Hall of Fame Class of 2025 welcomes three new members and one team to the “Kenneth A. Walker Hall of Fame,” created in memory of one of the Concordia Athletic Department’s biggest supporters.

Teammates celebrate together during practice

Women’s lacrosse prepares for a winning season

1/17/2025 - 2 minute read

Women's Lacrosse prepares to kick of their season at the Santa Barbara Shootout. They stay strong through community and teamwork.

Head Coach, Bert Bergen, praying for the team

Swim & Dive is on the hunt

12/6/2024 - 2 minute read

Concordia swim & dive marked the midpoint of their season as they wrapped up three days of competition on Nov. 22, 23 and 24 at the La Verne Winter Invitational. Bringing plenty of stellar finishes to the nest, the Golden Eagles returned with third place finishes out of 16 schools on the women’s side and 13 schools on the men’s side. The Concordia squad recorded 51 personal bests and 33 All-Time Top-10 finishes in the three day competition alone.

#12, Jayce Catchings goes up to the basket against HIU.

It’s tip-off time for men’s basketball

11/8/2024 - 2 minute read

Men’s basketball tied their laces and showed out for their exhibition game against Hope International on Nov. 2 in the CU Arena. For their first competition of the season, the Golden Eagles clawed their way to victory clutching their first win, 66-60 over the Royals. This exhibition match, while not counting toward regular season stats, helped polish up the team and set the standard for the start of the regular season.

Swim & Dive is making waves

10/4/2024 - 3 minute read

Swim & Dive started their season off on Sat., Sept. 28 as they jumped in head first, rewriting the Concordia record book with their performances at the Pacific Collegiate Swim Conference Relay Meet. To prep for the PCSC Relay Meet, Swim & Dive hosted their highly anticipated annual Green vs Gold Intrasquad meet on Sept. 20.

Concordia STUNT ready to welcome prospective athletes

Concordia STUNT attends USA Cheer & Stunt Combine

9/20/2024 - 2 minute read

Concordia STUNT attended the annual USA Cheer & Stunt Combine on Sept. 14 at Vanguard University. At this combine, over 40 colleges and universities from around the country attend to watch and recruit high school cheerleaders and STUNT athletes as they showcase their skills in tumbling and stunting.

Women’s volleyball welcomes head coach, Eryn Leja-Martin

8/30/2024 - 2 minute read

Women's volleyball has been preparing for an exciting season, after welcoming a new coaching staff led by head coach Eryn Leja-Martin. Leja-Martin graduated from Concordia in 2012 with a Master's in Coaching and Athletic Administration and returns to Concordia after leading Vanguard and Saint Katherine to a collective 212 wins as head coach.

Bring your school spirit and support the Golden Eagles

8/30/2024 - 1 minute read

Classes are back in session and Concordia Athletics are in full swing. Grab your calendar and school spirit and make sure you don’t miss out on all these season openers.

#9 Kevin Sanchez and #11 Jonathan Moreno battle against IVC to gain possession

Men’s soccer strives to excel under new leadership

8/30/2024 - 2 minute read

Men’s soccer has been battling through preseason scrimmages and training toward the start of their regular-game season on Sep. 7, leading up to conference. After finishing 5-5 in the PacWest last season, the Golden Eagles are focused on making changes and putting in the work necessary to come out on top this Nov.

Athlete Bible Study leaders and attendees pose for a group photo

Athlete Bible Study kicks off the school year

8/30/2024 - 2 minute read

Athlete Bible Study, familiarly known as ABS, celebrated the start of the school year with their kick-off event last Wed. Aug. 21. ABS creates an environment on campus for student-athletes to make connections with fellow athletes, explore and deepen their faith.