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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Baseball fails to establish home success despite impressive additions in 2015

Senior Andy Smith swings at a pitch from San Diego Christian College on April 17. Biola baseball struggled at home this season, earning under .500 in wins. | Cherri Yoon/THE CHIMES
With back-to-back losses to Cal State San Marcos on Wednesday, the Eagles finished under .500 at home on the season.
Tyler Gunhus, Writer April 22, 2015
With back-to-back losses to Cal State San Marcos on Wednesday, the Eagles finished under .500 at home on the season.

Softball looks to break streak

Sophomore right-handed pitcher Kimmy Triolo prepares a pitch against Concordia University on April 21. Biola looks to finish strong in the final doubleheader of the regular season. | Melissa Osswald/THE CHIMES
On the heels of a 3-game losing streak and heading into the GSAC Championship tournament next weekend, the softball team looks to finish strong iin their final regular season doubleheader.
Tyler Gunhus, Writer April 22, 2015
On the heels of a 3-game losing streak and heading into the GSAC Championship tournament next weekend, the softball team looks to finish strong iin their final regular season doubleheader.

Advantage Westwood

Phillip Westwood, a freshman at Biola, stands out as a strength on the men's tennis team, already breaking school records in his first season playing for Biola. | Aaron Fooks/THE CHIMES
Philip Westwood’s freshman season breaks records in playing second singles for the Eagles.
Jack Finck, Writer April 22, 2015
Philip Westwood’s freshman season breaks records in playing second singles for the Eagles.

On to Ojai

On to Ojai
The men and women’s tennis teams look to compete in their final match of the season at the Ojai tournament on Thursday.
Laurie Bullock, Writer April 22, 2015
The men and women’s tennis teams look to compete in their final match of the season at the Ojai tournament on Thursday.

Senior day success

Senior pitcher Garrett Picha winds up the ball to pitch during the game this weekend. Biola drops game one to San Diego Christian on Friday. | Cherri Yoon/THE CHIMES
Biola triumphs over San Diego Christian in the double header on Saturday’s senior day.
Dale Fredriks, Writer April 20, 2015
Biola triumphs over San Diego Christian in the double header on Saturday’s senior day.

Hawks soar over the Eagles

Senior Tanner Swire swings at a pitch against The Master's College on March 21. | Aaron Fooks/THE CHIMES [file photo]
Biola drops game one to San Diego Christian on Friday.
Dale Fredriks, Writer April 20, 2015
Biola drops game one to San Diego Christian on Friday.

Baseball tallies runs

Senior Paul Slater running home during a game against Bethesda University this season. | Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES [file photo]
The men’s baseball team won three of their four games this week while hitting a combined 46 runs.
Jack Finck, Writer April 15, 2015
The men’s baseball team won three of their four games this week while hitting a combined 46 runs.

Westmont woes

The men’s tennis team dropped two matches against Westmont College.
Laurie Bullock, Writer April 15, 2015
The men’s tennis team dropped two matches against Westmont College.

Finished in first round

Senior Lauren Vogel going for the ball during this season's game. | Marissa Osswald/THE CHIMES [file photo]
The women’s tennis season ended in the first round of the GSAC tournament, losing to Concordia University on April 15.
Jack Finck, Writer April 15, 2015
The women’s tennis season ended in the first round of the GSAC tournament, losing to Concordia University on April 15.

Women chase three-peat

Women’s track and field work toward earning their third GSAC victory in a row as both men and women compete in Santa Barbara on April 25.
Jack Finck, Writer April 15, 2015
Women’s track and field work toward earning their third GSAC victory in a row as both men and women compete in Santa Barbara on April 25.

Softball reigns over the Royals

Softball reigns over the Royals
Biola softball sweeps Hope International in doubleheader on Saturday.
Dale Fredriks, Writer April 14, 2015
Biola softball sweeps Hope International in doubleheader on Saturday.

Campus LAX record drops, but team growing in character

Junior Eric Gamelson sprints past a Central Washington defender with the ball during their game last season. | Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES [file photo]
LAX team has had a lackluster season, but interest in the team has grown as of recently and players are impressed by the spiritual community it creates.
Linus Landucci, Writer April 14, 2015
LAX team has had a lackluster season, but interest in the team has grown as of recently and players are impressed by the spiritual community it creates.