The women's basketball team dropped their third straight contest, with Tuesday's 71-53 loss against The Master's University. The loss brings the team to 4-4 overall, as the team prepares for another home game on Friday afternoon.

The Golden Eagles started off promising only ending the first quarter behind by two points, 20-18, but they were unable to get any closer, trailing 37-26 at the halftime break. The Mustangs outscored the Golden Eagles in three of the four quarters, with the exception being the fourth quarter in which La Sierra finished with a slim, 14-11, advantage.

De'Brianna Hampton converted 5 of 12 shot attempts, in addition to shooting 2-of-3 from the free throw line, to finish with 12 points and six rebounds. Kayla De Leon was another Golden Eagles player to score in double figures, with a total of 11 points and six rebounds. Sierra Cole also aided in the offense by putting up 10 points and shooting 2-for-2 from the free throw line.

The women's basketball team will host Walla Walla University, on Friday afternoon, for a non-conference game. Friday's tip-off is scheduled for 2pm.