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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

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.

Women’s soccer soars

Senior midfielder Amanda Lillicrop competes for the ball at the game against Concordia University last season. | Jenny Oetzell/THE CHIMES [file photo]
The Eagles fly into a successful season with a 5-0-1 record and a hat trick from Venegras.
Keaton Moore, Writer September 16, 2015
The Eagles fly into a successful season with a 5-0-1 record and a hat trick from Venegras.

Men’s soccer continues successful season

Freshman defender Kousei Mattox rushes towards the ball for his team. | Madison Miller/THE CHIMES
The team maintains a 4-2 record and are now ranked fifth in their GSAC division.
Keaton Moore, Writer September 16, 2015
The team maintains a 4-2 record and are now ranked fifth in their GSAC division.

New positions accommodate transition

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Athletics adds two roles to better suite upcoming NCAA Division II membership.
Jack Finck, Writer September 15, 2015
Athletics adds two roles to better suite upcoming NCAA Division II membership.

Freedom Field receives renovations

Freedom Field receives renovations
Softball field’s playability improved during the summer.
Jack Finck, Writer September 15, 2015
Softball field’s playability improved during the summer.

Golf tees off at Firestorm Invitational

Biola men and women’s golf had a strong first day as the women finished the day in second place and the men in third.
Jack Finck, Writer September 15, 2015
Biola men and women’s golf had a strong first day as the women finished the day in second place and the men in third.