LA MIRADA, Calif. (Interstat) — Laney Grider scored 15 points and Sienna Capelli added 10 points and nine rebounds as Biola defeated Azusa Pacific 59-42 Monday in a women’s NCAA Division II basketball game at Chase Gymnasium. Biola improved to 1-0; Azusa Pacific fell to 0-1. Attendance was 344. Grider also had four rebounds and five assists, while Hanne Nybo contributed eight points and nine rebounds and Ella Fritts scored 10 points. Maryah Anderson led Azusa Pacific with 16 points, and Ronnie Herrmann had 14 points, seven rebounds and four blocks. Biola shot 24 of 63 from the floor and 5 of 20 from three-point range, while Azusa Pacific shot 15 of 61 and 6 of 32. The Eagles held a 16-8 advantage in offensive rebounds and scored 36 points in the paint to the Cougars’ 18. Biola committed 19 turnovers, and Azusa Pacific committed 12. The Eagles used a 21-point third quarter to take control before closing the game from the free throw line.