From being a youthful visitor to the leader of a highly successful water polo program, senior history major Luke Franklin’s Biola journey is one that speaks volumes about Biola’s culture and athletic prowess. Franklin has not only benefited from these aspects of Biola but has also done his part to...

With their home opener on Saturday, Feb. 1, the Biola Women’s tennis team is back in full swing. Last season, the team placed 5th in the PacWest conference and started this season strong, as they are currently undefeated. This season, the girls are emphasizing their team culture and trying to work...

Leaving behind the familiar sights of Argentina to chase a dream in the States was no easy task, yet for senior business management major Santino Serrallonga, it’s a challenge he has embraced with determination. For Serrallonga, tennis became a bridge that helped open doors of opportunities, embrace...

On Jan. 31, Biola University Athletics announced the decision to discontinue their women’s golf program after the 2024-2025 season. The department made it abundantly clear that this decision was difficult to make and not at all due to the success or talent of the team or coaches, citing rising costs...

Biola women’s water polo kicked off their season on Jan. 18, after winning the Western Water Polo Association (WWPA) Women’s Championship for a second year, great expectations follow the team into the ‘25 season.  JUST STARTED  Women’s water polo is a fairly new sport for Biola. The program...

If you have tuned into Biola Athletics over the past few years, you have heard the voice of Jeff Woolson.  Hailing from Carlsbad, California, Woolson found a love for sports playing baseball at his junior college. Baseball is where it all started. Listening to legends like Vin Scully, a sports announcer...

From once playing on Biola’s Eagle Diamond, to stepping onto the sidelines, business graduate student Jonathan Kumai is leaving a lasting impact on the Biola baseball community as he continues his journey through the program as the graduate assistant coach. SEED PLANTED  Midseason, when Kumai was...

“Bigger than Basketball” documentary series focuses on a mission to share the successes and challenges of a team that perseveres and holds true to the values within their faith.  Dre Jackson, a cinema media arts (CMA) alumnus class of 2024, is the director and producer of the documentary series...

Biola softball is back in full gear, as their opening day was Friday, Jan. 31. Last season, the team placed fourth in the PacWest conference and is approaching this season pitch by pitch.  Senior catcher and accounting major Ariana Banos said, “We're focusing on shelling as a team, playing for...

When was the last time you took a risk and pushed yourself out of your comfort zone? For Facundo Aranda, a sophomore business management international student from Argentina, that moment came when he left behind everything he knew to pursue a dream: playing basketball at the collegiate level. Adapting...

According to their website: The mission of SAAC is to enhance the total student-athlete experience by promoting opportunity, protecting student-athlete welfare and nurturing a positive student-athlete image, while fostering the development of Christian character and supporting the pursuit of team...

Biola Baseball is stacked with power, as public health junior James Whitman is a slugging machine impacting the team. Last season, he ranked 21st for the best batting average in the conference, led his team in OPS and home runs, and tied for third in home runs for the PacWest conference. Whether at the...