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Senior setter Nevada Knowles is setting her offense

Women’s volleyball senior Nevada Knowles hits 2,000 career assists

10/3/2025 - 2 minute read

Women’s volleyball returned home victorious from the Hampton Inn Nighthawk Classic tournament in Nampa, Idaho. The team finished 3-1, but that was not the only success they brought home. On Sept. 13, Nevada Knowles reached 2,000 career assists after the team’s win against Seattle Pacific.

Senior Madison Hall playing at Cal State Monterey Bay, where they took home their fourth shutout victory.

Women’s soccer heads into PacWest play

10/3/2025 - 2 minute read

Women’s soccer has had a strong start to this season. PacWest began on Oct. 2, and they are entering conference with a record of five wins, one loss and one tie.

Women's Volleyball posing for a picture after their green vs. gold scrimmage.

Women’s volleyball starts off strong and eyes a PacWest Conference title

9/19/2025 - 2 minute read

Women’s volleyball kicked off their 2025 fall season with a perfect 3-0 record at the Golden Eagle Classic, receiving PacWest Team of the Week honors. The Golden Eagles achieved a clean sweep at their home tournament, conquering Western Oregon, Cal State Dominguez Hills and Texas Woman’s University on Sept. 5 and 6.

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.

Women’s basketball heads into conference play

12/6/2024 - 1 minute read

Concordia women's basketball is currently 1-6 as they head into conference play. Having graduated a large senior class last season, this season the team is focused on stepping into leadership roles and playing a faster-paced game.

The Lady Golden Eagles circled up in prayer before a match.

Women’s soccer looks to stay hot

10/25/2024 - 3 minute read

Concordia Women’s Soccer is off to a flier this season as they’ve started the season ten games unbeaten. They look to improve upon their 4-0-1 conference record and finish out what could be a historic season.

A change of leadership within women’s volleyball

10/4/2024 - 1 minute read

The Concordia women’s volleyball team is currently 0-4 in conference play. Through maintaining connections as a team and with the coaching staff, they hope to finish their season as a strong unit.

Golden Eagles and golden goals

9/20/2024 - 2 minute read

The Concordia women’s soccer team achieved a dominant 3-0 victory over Cal State Dominguez Hills. The team’s offensive and defensive strategies left CSUDH struggling to keep up while securing the CUI women’s soccer team with a triumphant start to a season.

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.

Students enjoy a nighttime fire pit at ABS worship night

ABS gathers for annual beach night

4/26/2024 - 2 minute read

ABS (Athlete Bible Study) gathered for their annual end-of-the-year beach night at CoronaDel Mar last Fri., April 19. Athletes came together for a beach clean-up, food, music, games, bonfire, worship and fellowship.