To say that they know each other by now is an understatement.
Concordia and
Biola will face each other for the third time in two weeks, this time in the NCAA West Region tournament. Concordia is the No. 2 seed and will host No. 7 Biola on Friday at 3 pm. at the UC Irvine's Anteater Stadium. The winner will take on the victor of the CSU Los Angeles and UC Merced match on Sunday.
The Eagles and Golden Eagles just played on Saturday in Hilo in the finals of the Pacific West Conference tournament, tying 0-0 with Biola advancing on penalty kicks, 5-4. In the regular season on Oct. 31, Concordia topped Biola in Irvine, 3-1.
The other side of the 7-team bracket in Bellingham, Wash. features #4 Cal Poly Pomona taking on #5 Simon Fraser, with the winner facing #1 Western Washington.
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