2008-2009
NCAA ALL-TOURNAMENT D-3 INDEPENDENT SQUAD
(ROUND ROBIN)
MVP-Justin
Riley (Chapman University)
Jared
Kaiser-(Chapman University)
Ryan
Matsuoka-(UC Santa Cruz)
Eric
Norton-(UC Santa Cruz)
Joshua
Crouch-(La Sierra University)
FEBRUARY
28, 2009
RIVERSIDE,
CA.- THE GOLDEN EAGLES PLAY
TOUGH BUT COMES UP SHORT AGAINST UCSC.......
La
Sierra University was defeated by UC Santa
Cruz 106-97 Saturday night at Alumni Pavillion.
De
Paul Williams led LSU with 24 points and
Miles Robbins had 23 points and 6 assists.
Ted
Monson 22 points led UC Santa Cruz for the
final game of the season for both teams.
FEBRUARY
27, 2009
RIVERSIDE,
CA.- CHAPMAN DEFEATS UC SANTA
CRUZ IN SECOND ROUND OF D-3 TOURNAMENT....
Jared
Kaiser and Justin Riley had 17 points apiece
to lead Chapman to victory, 77-59. Ryan
Matsuoka
had
18 points for UC Santa Cruz.
LA
Sierra plays UC Santa Cruz tommorrow night
at 7:30pm.
FEBRUARY
26, 2009
RIVERSIDE,
CA.- THE GOLDEN EAGLES LOSE
IN THE ROUND ROBIN NCAA TOURNAMENT....
Chapman
University defeated La Sierra University
in the first round of the three day NCAA
D-3
Round
Robin Independent Tournament Thursday night
at Alumni Pavillion, 74-48.
Griffin
Ramme led Chapman with 18 points.
Andrew
Grooms led La Sierra with 10 points. Ex-Etiwanda
High player, DePaul Williams had 8
points,
8 rebounds and 4 steals.
The
Golden Eagles play again Saturday, February
28th @ 7pm against UC Santa Cruz.
LA
SIERRA UNIVERSITY HOSTING THE 2008-2009
NCAA MEN INDEPENDENT PLAYOFF TOURNAMENT...
LSU was named the site to host the 2008-2009
NCAA Independent Men's Basketball Playoffs.
The
format will be a Round Robin Tournament
featuring NCAA D-3 teams from the Independent
Conference:
Chapman University, UC Santa Cruz and host
La Sierra University.
Games
times will be the following:
Thursday,
February 26, 2009- Chapman University
vs La Sierra University @ 7pm
Friday,
February 27, 2009- UC Santa Cruz vs Chapman
University @ 3pm
Saturday,
February 28, 2009- La Sierra University
vs UC Santa Cruz @ 7pm
All
games will be held at the Alumni Pavillion
in Riverside, California.
FEBRUARY
12, 2009
LANCASTER,
CA.- THE GOLDEN EAGLES END THE
SEASON WITH A VICTORY......
La
Sierra University (4-20) ended the season
on a winning note defeating West Coast Baptist
College
in a thriller, 71-70. The Golden Eagles
end the season winning three of the last
four
games
this year.
FEBRUARY
3, 2009
RIVERSIDE,
CA.- NOGA HAS LSU'S OFFENSE
UP AND RUNNING TO NOTCH BASKETBALL WIN.....
Danny
Noga scored 18 points and added 9 rebounds
to lead La Sierra University (3-20) over
West
Coast Baptist College,77-64. The Golden
Eagles had 5 players in double figures,
hitting 57
percent
from the field in the second half. Josh
Zonker had a double-double with 16 points
and 11
rebounds.
LSU
next game is Thursday, February 12th against
West Coast Baptist College @ 7:30pm in
Lancaster,
California.
JANUARY
29, 2009
RIVERSIDE,
CA.- CHAPMAN DEFEATS LA SIERRA
AGAIN.......
The
Golden Eagles (2-20) was defeated Thursday
night by Chapman University 78-58.
Panthers
forward, Kyle Wood led Chapman with 24 points.
LSU
was led by University of Idaho transfer,
Miles Robbins with 24 points.
La
Sierra's next game is Tuesday, February
3rd against West Coast Baptist College at
7:30 pm @home.
JANUARY
25, 2009
SANTA
CRUZ, CA.- LA SIERRA SHOCKS
UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS......
The
Golden Eagles (2-19) ended their 19 game
losing streak upsetting, University of Dallas
73-71.
LSU was led by DePaul Williams with 16 points.
University of Idaho transfer, Miles
Robbins
added 15 points and Josuha Crouch had 12
points and 7 rebounds.
LSU
next game is Thursday, January 29th @ home
against Chapman University at 7:30 pm.
JANUARY
24, 2009
SANTA
CRUZ, CA.- THE GOLDEN EAGLES
LOSE 2ND ROUND CONTEST........
Host
UC Santa Cruz defeated La Sierra University
(1-19) Saturday night, 93-74.
Joshua
Zonker led LSU with 19 points and 10 rebounds.
LSU leading scorer, Daniel
Noga
had 15 points.
LSU
next game is tommorrow against University
of Dallas.
JANUARY
23, 2009
SANTA
CRUZ, CA.- LSU LOSE IN THE FIRST
ROUND OF THE UCSC TOURNAMENT..........
Chapman
University defeated La Sierra University
(1-18 ) Friday afternoon, 69-59.
The
Golden Eagles was led by Daniel Noga with
16 points and 8 rebounds.
LSU
next game is tommorrow against UC Santa
Cruz.
JANUARY
15, 2009
ORANGE,
CA.- THE PANTHERS HANDS LA SIERRA
17TH STRAIGHT LOSS.......
Chapman
University defeated the Golden Eagles (1-17)
Thursday night, 73-52.
Nicholas
Wong had 13 points and Joshua Crouch added
10 points for LSU.
La
Sierra's next game is Friday, January 23rd
in the UC Santa Cruz Tournament .
JANUARY
10, 2009
RIVERSIDE,
CA.- VASSAR COLLEGE DEFEATS
LA SIERRA 61-53.........
The
Golden Eagles (1-16) was handed another
loss by Vassar College of New York, Saturday
night,
61-53 at Alumni Pavillion. With a packed
house, LSU fought hard only to come up short
to
a
tough Vassar team.
La
Sierra was led by DePaul Williams with 17
points and Josh Zonker came off the bench
to give
LSU
solid play with 13 points and 6 rebounds.
Vassar
College was led by Caleb McGraw with 16
points.
The
Golden Eagles next game is Thursday, January
15th, at 7 pm against Chapman University
in
Orange, California.
JANUARY
7, 2009
RIVERSIDE,
CA.- POMONA PITZER HANDS LA
SIERRA ANOTHER LOSS......
The
Golden Eagles (1-15) was defeated Wednesday
night by Pomona Pitzer College, 86-56 at
Alumni
Pavillion.
LSU
next game will be Saturday, January 10th
at 8 pm against Vassar College from New
York
at
Alumni Pavillion.
JANUARY
5, 2009
CLAREMONT,
CA.- CMS TROUNCES LA SIERRA.......
The
Golden Eagles (1-14) were defeated by Claremont
Mudd-Scripps College Monday night
92-59.
LSU was led by Senior guard Andrew Allado
with 12 points. La Sierra's leading
scorer,
Daniel Noga was held to 5 points.
CMS
was led by Michael Bagby with 17 points.
La
Sierra's next game is Wednesday, January
7th at home against Pomona Pitzer College
@ 6 pm.
JANUARY
4, 2009
WHITTIER,
CA.- LA SIERRA SUFFERS ANOTHER
DEFEAT.............
The
Golden Eagles (1-13) was defeated Sunday
evening in the Whittier Classic, 84-56
by
Chapman University.
LSU
next game is Monday, January 5th against
Claremont Mudd-Scripps College at 7:30 pm
in
Claremont, California.
JANUARY
3, 2009
WHITTIER,
CA.- THE POETS HAND LA SIERRA
ANOTHER LOSS......
The
Poets of Whittier College defeated La Sierra
University (1-12) Saturday night, 82-60
in the
Whittier
Classic Tournament.
The
Golden Eagles next game is Sunday, Januuary
4th at 6 pm in Whittier,California.
DECEMBER
31, 2008
RIVERSIDE,
CA.- THE GOLDEN EAGLES LOSE
TO THE BULLDOGS....
University
of Redlands defeated La Sierra University
(1-11) 74-48 Wednesday afternoon at
Alumni
Pavillion. The Bulldogs were led by Matt
Dietrich with 13 points and 6 rebounds.
The
Golden Eagles were led by Daniel Noga with
12 points and 6 rebounds.
LSU
next game is Saturday, January 3rd in the
Whittier Tournament.
DECEMBER
18, 2008
RIVERSIDE,
CA.- THE TIGERS OF OCCIDENTAL
COLLEGE DEFEATS LA SIERRA.....
Occidental
College defeated the Golden Eagles (1-10)
Thursday night, 67-56.
Oxy
was led by David Ostrow with 15 points.
La
Sierra were led by Joshua Crouch and Andrew
Grooms who scored 12 and 11
points
respectively. After hitting 5-for 11 three-pointers
in the first half, the Tigers defense
held
LSU to just 1-6 from long range in the second
half. La Sierra shot 42.9% from the field.
La
Sierra next game is Wednesday, December
31st @ 2 pm against University of Redlands.
DECEMBER
13, 2008
RIVERSIDE,
CA.- THE GOLDEN EAGLES LOSE
TO THE STAGS AT HOME......
La
Sierra University (1-9) was defeated Saturday
night by Claremont Mudd-Scripps College
78-45
at Alumni Pavillion.
LSU
next game is Thursday, December 18th at
7:30 pm against Occidental College at home.
DECEMBER
11, 2008
THOUSAND
OAKS, CA.- LSU DROPS ANOTHER
TO CAL LUTHERAN.....
The
Golden Eagles (1-8) was defeated Thursday
night by the Kingsmen of Cal Lutheran
University
78-57 at CLU Gymnasium.
La
Sierra next game is Saturday, December 13th
against Claremont Mudd-Scripps College
@
home at 7:30 pm.
DECEMBER
6, 2008
LA
VERNE, CA.- THE LEOPARDS STICK
IT TO THE GOLDEN EAGLES...............
University
of La Verne defeated La Sierra University(1-7)
Saturday night 91-67.
Tyler
Hoyt led the Leopards with 14 points and
Kyle Luhnow & Billy Nicolini had
12
points apiece.
La
Sierra was led by DePaul Williams with 15
points. Joshua Crouch had 14 points.
Leading
scorer Daniel Noga nursing an injured ankle,
was held to zero points.
LSU
next game is Thursday, December 11th at
7:30 pm against Cal Lutheran University
at
Alumni Pavillion.
DECEMBER
4, 2008
WHITTIER,
CA.- THE POETS DEFEAT LA SIERRA
UNIVERSITY 89-73........
Whittier
College defeated the Golden Eagles (1-6)
Thursday night at Graham Athletic Center
89-73.
Whittier was led by Marcus Gibson with 23
points.
La
Sierra got another great outing from junior
guard Daniel Noga with 25 points, 6 rebounds
and
2 steals. Guard Joshua Crouch chipped in
16 points.
LSU
next game is Saturday, December 6th against
the University of La Verne @ 7:30 pm.
NOVEMBER
25, 2008
REDLANDS,
CA.- THE BULLDOGS DEFEAT THE
GOLDEN EAGLES 87-68......
University of Redlands defeated La Sierra
University (1-5) last night at Currier Gym
87-68.
The
Bulldogs was led by Bryan Schwartz with
17 points and 6 rebounds.
La
Sierra was led by Daniel Noga with 17 points
and Joshua Crouch with 16 points.
LSU
next game will be Thursday, December 4th
at 7:30 pm @ Whittier College in
Whittier,
California.
NOVEMBER
24, 2008
RIVERSIDE,
CA.- THE GOLDEN EAGLES GIVE
NAIA'S NO.5th RANKED CAL BAPTIST A BATTLE......
La
Sierra University (1-4) on the strength
of 8 second-half 3 pointers, the Golden
Eagles made it a game tonight, but still
came up short losing 87-72 Monday night.
The Lancers All-American forward,
Mark
Roussin led all players with 23 points and
a carreer-high 17 rebounds.
"
They (La Sierra) played well tonight, much
better than us tonight " said CBU Head
Coach Tim Collins.
"They
played much better than they have in the
past against us. Frankly, they out -hustled
us and
out-played
us all night, and we were fortunate to get
away with a win.
LSU
was led by 6' 5 guard Daniel Noga with 19
points. Guard Joshua Crouch added 16
points, 4
rebounds
and 3 steals.
La
Sierra's next game is tommorrow, Tuesday,
November 25th at the University of Redlands
@ 7:30pm.
NOVEMBER
22, 2008
THOUSAND
OAKS, CA.- THE GOLDEN EAGLES
DROPS THIRD GAME IN A ROW.......
La
Sierra University (1-3) was defeated Saturday
night by the Kingsmen of Cal Lutheran
University
76-52 at Gilbert Arena.
The
Kingsmen was led by Aaron Fisher with 13
points and 11 rebounds.
La
Sierra was led by reserve Joshua Zonker
with 12 points and 4 rebounds.
LSU
next game is Monday, November 24th against
Cal Baptist University in Riverside, Ca.
at
7:30 pm.
NOVEMBER
19, 2008
RIVERSIDE,
CA.- THE LEOPARDS DOMINATES
INSIDE TO STOP LSU......
The
University of La Verne defeated La Sierra
University (1-2) last night at Alumni Pavillion
91-76.
The Leopards was led by senior Kyle Luhnow
with 23 points and 10 rebounds.
La
Verne out rebounded the Golden Eagles 40-24
on the boards.
The
Golden Eagles got an outstanding performance
from 6' 5 junior guard Danny Noga as he
led
the team with 25 points, 4 rebounds and
3 steals.
LSU
next game is Saturday, November 22nd @ Cal
Lutheran University at 7:30 pm.
NOVEMBER
18, 2008
EAGLE
ROCK, CA.- LSU LOSE TO THE TIGERS
OF OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE......
The
Golden Eagles of La Sierra University (1-1)
was defeated last night in a tight game
by
Occidental College, 54-51 at the newly renovated
Rush Gymnasium.
6'
10 post player, Sean Anderson of Oxy's was
8-10 from the field and 6-7 from the ft.
throw
line to tally 22 points which led all players.
Anderson also pulled down seven boards
for
the Tigers while recording four blocks leading
the team to victory.
La
Sierra was led by 6' 5 guard Daniel Noga
with 12 points and Joshua Crouch with 10
points.
Noga
also led all LSU players with eight rebounds.
LSU
next game is Wednesday, November 19th at
home against University of LaVerne at 7:30
pm.
NOVEMBER
15, 2008
PASADENA,
CA.- THE GOLDEN EAGLES WINS
SEASON OPENER.........
LaSierra University (1-0) under first year
coach, Derek Robbins started
2008-2009 season off with a victory against
the Beavers of Cal Tech
79-64. LSU next game is Tuesday, November
18th @ Occidental College
at 7:30 pm.
LA
SIERRA UNIVERSITY GOLDEN EAGLES 2008-2009
SEASON PREVIEW
Former
AAU and Corona High coach Derek Robbins
takes over the program and has just one
returning starter at his disposal from a
team that won just five games a season ago.
Andrew
Grooms, a sophmore averaged six points per
game last season but will need to have his
output
increase
this season to help compensate for some
inexperience as the Golden Eagles moves
to a more up-tempo offense.
Top
returning players to help Grooms will be
senior guards, Joshua Crouch and Andrew
Allado.
LSU
top newcomers will be incoming freshmen,
Joseph Paea who was California's CIF top
rebounder
in
high school and ranked 3rd in the nation
averaging 21.3 rebounds per game.
Freshmen
guard, DePaul Williams from CIF powerhouse
Etiwanda High will be a key player along
with
Fullerton
College transfer, 6' 5 guard Daniel Noga
,Chaparral High, power forward Jacob Pino
and 6'5
Joshua
Zonker from Riverside Christian High School.
Season
Opener: November 15th at Cal Tech.
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