The Rundown:  The Concordia Eagles were defeated by Azusa Pacific 103-44 on the road Friday night.
 
The Difference:  The Eagles shot 28% from the floor and 30% from beyond the arc compared to Azusa shooting 50% from the field and 55% beyond the arc.  The Eagles gave up 30 turnovers, which resulted to 40 Azusa points.  Azusa out-rebounded the Eagles 45-33.  Ashley Earles had nine points and one assist and Elizabeth Rudd contributed seven points and three steals.
 
Critical Plays:  The Eagles held their own in the first quarter and jumped out to an 8-4 lead when Elizabeth Rudd hit a three to take the four-point advantage.  Later in the first, Ashley Earles came up with a steal and took it all the way for a layup and was fouled to give the Eagles a 16-14 lead.  At the end of the first it was a 10-point Azusa advantage.  The Eagles had an eight-minute drought before scoring their first points in the second to break a 20-0 Azusa run.  The second half was similar as the Eagles were unable to protect the ball.  Azusa won the game 103-44.
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 What it Means:  The Eagles are now 2-22 overall and 1-18 in the PacWest.
 
Up Next:  CUI will play Dixie State at 4 pm on Saturday, February 27th on the road in their final game of the season in St. George, Utah.