in the California Pacific Conference (Cal Pac) since the 2013–14 academic year. The Golden Eagles previously competed as an NAIA Independent within the Association of Independent Institutions (AII) from 2010–11 (when the school joined the NAIA) to 2012–13; and in the NCAA Division III ranks as an NCAA D-III Independent.
La Sierra competes in nine intercollegiate varsity sports: Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country and soccer; women's sports include basketball, cross country, soccer, softball and volleyball.
In 2025, The La Sierra Golden Eagles left the California Pacific Conference and joined the GSAC Conference to became their most recent member.
== See also ==
Katherine Siva Saubel – Cahuilla people leader, received an honorary Ph.D. from La Sierra University
Pacific Union College
== References ==
=== Bibliography ===
Howe, Andrew, ed. (2022). Higher Ground: A Centennial History of La Sierra University 1922-2022. La Sierra University. ISBN 979-8-218-07277-3.
Klotz, Esther H. and Joan …
