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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Eagles defend national ranking

Olivia Plew/THE CHIMES
Women’s volleyball team maintains their perfect record after three more conference wins this week.
Jack Finck, Writer September 23, 2015
Women’s volleyball team maintains their perfect record after three more conference wins this week.

Eagles soar towards perfection

Freshman Madyson Brown gets ready to kick the ball for her team during a home game. | Jordan Wright/THE CHIMES
Stingy defense, dominant ball control carried the Eagles to a 6-0-2 record heading into GSAC play.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager September 23, 2015
Stingy defense, dominant ball control carried the Eagles to a 6-0-2 record heading into GSAC play.

Eagles tested in five sets

Senior Britta Blaser leaps high for ball in the game on Sept. 22. | Olivia Plew/THE CHIMES
The women’s volleyball team held off Westmont University in the fifth set to stay undefeated.
Jack Finck, Writer September 22, 2015
The women’s volleyball team held off Westmont University in the fifth set to stay undefeated.

Overtime ends in draw

Junior forward Stephen Tanquary runs against a player from San Diego Christian College on Oct. 22. | Johnathan Burkhardt/THE CHIMES
Although men’s soccer painted the goal with shots, they ended the match against Menlo College in a 0-0 draw.
Keaton Moore, Writer September 22, 2015
Although men’s soccer painted the goal with shots, they ended the match against Menlo College in a 0-0 draw.

Runners in stride with the competition

Senior Danny Ledesma and freshman Brandon Berz fight to gain a lead among the large crowd during the race at Redlands. | Courtesy of Jessi Kung
Cross country team showcases strong results at The Master’s College Mustang Challenge this weekend.
Dale Fredriks, Writer September 22, 2015
Cross country team showcases strong results at The Master’s College Mustang Challenge this weekend.

Alumna laces up for Rio

Photo Courtesy of Natasha Jackson
Natasha Jackson prepares for the 2016 heptathlon season in hopes of qualifying for the 2016 Olympics.
Jack Finck, Writer September 22, 2015
Natasha Jackson prepares for the 2016 heptathlon season in hopes of qualifying for the 2016 Olympics.

Cross country continues to run strong

Junior Kevin Horchler exerts his last bit of energy on the final stretch of the 8K at the Vanguard Invitational on October 12. Horchler was the first to cross the finish line for the Eagles with a time of 25:21.32. | Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
Both teams performed well at The Master's College Mustang challenge this weekend.
Dale Fredriks, Writer September 20, 2015
Both teams performed well at The Master's College Mustang challenge this weekend.

The streak continues

Senior middle blocker Amy Weststeyn celebrates with her teammates after a great play at the game against Texas-Brownsville last season. | Zoe Lewis/THE CHIMES [file photo]
The women’s volleyball team improves to 4-0 in conference after defeating Menlo College.
Jack Finck, Writer September 20, 2015
The women’s volleyball team improves to 4-0 in conference after defeating Menlo College.

Biola outlasts Soka 3-1

Junior forward Stephen Tanquary kicks the ball away from a San Diego Christian College player on Oct. 22.
Biola leads game with early scoring and holds on to stay undefeated.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager September 20, 2015
Biola leads game with early scoring and holds on to stay undefeated.

Men’s soccer falls short

Biola loses their second game in a row in their match against the UC Merced Bobcats, bumping them down to 4-3.
Keaton Moore, Writer September 17, 2015
Biola loses their second game in a row in their match against the UC Merced Bobcats, bumping them down to 4-3.

Women’s soccer undefeated through six games

The Eagles beat the undefeated Bobcats in a 2-1 match that went into a second overtime period.
Keaton Moore, Writer September 17, 2015
The Eagles beat the undefeated Bobcats in a 2-1 match that went into a second overtime period.

Recruits break records

Cherri Yoon/THE CHIMES [file photo]
The women’s golf team takes first while the men’s team takes second in the opening tournament.
Jack Finck, Writer September 16, 2015
The women’s golf team takes first while the men’s team takes second in the opening tournament.