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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Pursuit of perfection

Jenny Oetzell/THE CHIMES [file photo]
Biola volleyball looks to keep momentum heading into GSAC play.
Dale Fredriks, Writer September 8, 2015
Biola volleyball looks to keep momentum heading into GSAC play.

Perfect performance

Senior libero Charley Parker bumps the ball at the game against San Diego Christian last season. | Anna Warner/THE CHIMES [file photo]
Biola volleyball finishes The Master’s College Labor Day tournament with sweep of CSU San Marcos.
Dale Fredriks, Writer September 7, 2015
Biola volleyball finishes The Master’s College Labor Day tournament with sweep of CSU San Marcos.

Basketball beyond Biola

Photo courtesy of Pierre Zook
Former Biola basketball guard Pierre Zook performed this summer in the China Showcase as his first step in professional basketball.
Jack Finck, Writer September 6, 2015
Former Biola basketball guard Pierre Zook performed this summer in the China Showcase as his first step in professional basketball.

Short and sweep

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]
Biola volleyball sweeps both of their opponents in The Master’s College Labor Day tournament.
Dale Fredriks, Writer September 5, 2015
Biola volleyball sweeps both of their opponents in The Master’s College Labor Day tournament.

Softball’s season comes to an end

Louisiana State University, Alexandria dashed the softball team’s hope of making it to the NAIA World Series after defeating them twice in the Opening Round.
Laurie Bullock, Writer May 13, 2015
Louisiana State University, Alexandria dashed the softball team’s hope of making it to the NAIA World Series after defeating them twice in the Opening Round.

On to outdoor nationals

Fifteen athletes from the track and field team will compete in the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championship beginning May 21.
Laurie Bullock, Writer May 13, 2015
Fifteen athletes from the track and field team will compete in the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championship beginning May 21.

Holmquist confident in future success of NCAA move

Freshman Steve Herve intercepting the ball from the Vanguard defense this past season. | Molli Kaptein/THE CHIMES [file photo]
In the midst of the announcement of Biola’s transition from the NAIA to the NCAA, athletic director Dave Holmquist responds to concerns regarding the move.
Tyler Gunhus, Writer May 12, 2015
In the midst of the announcement of Biola’s transition from the NAIA to the NCAA, athletic director Dave Holmquist responds to concerns regarding the move.

Soccer seniors set high goals

Junior midfielder Joey O'Keefe high-kicked for the ball at the game against San Diego Christian College last season. |  Johnathan Burkhardt/THE CHIMES [file photo]
Senior captains expect nothing less than winning GSAC as they prepare for their final season at Biola.
Jack Finck, Writer May 12, 2015
Senior captains expect nothing less than winning GSAC as they prepare for their final season at Biola.

Leadership changes coming

Senior midfielder Amanda Lillicrop competes for the ball at the game against Concordia University last season. | Jenny Oetzell/THE CHIMES [file photo]
Women’s soccer looks forward to a new season with a familiar face in a new role.
Dale Fredriks, Writer May 12, 2015
Women’s soccer looks forward to a new season with a familiar face in a new role.

Volleyball sets 2015 season success

Jenny Oetzell/THE CHIMES [file photo]
An early look at the 2015 Biola volleyball team without NAIA player of the year Amy Weststeyn.
Jack Finck, Writer May 6, 2015
An early look at the 2015 Biola volleyball team without NAIA player of the year Amy Weststeyn.

New beginnings in soccer

Sophomore midfielder Jessie Burns races past two players from Concordia University last season. | Jenny Oetzell/THE CHIMES [file photo]
Former assistant coach Erin Brunelle named head coach of the women’s soccer team.
Laurie Bullock, Writer May 6, 2015
Former assistant coach Erin Brunelle named head coach of the women’s soccer team.

Comeback kids finish runner-up at GSAC tourney, clinch national berth

Junior Kendall Maddox winds up her pitch at the softball game against La Sierra University on Feb. 6.  | Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES [file photo]
With a 7-6 walkoff win over San Diego Christian in the elimination game of the GSAC tournament, Biola clinched their second consecutive NAIA tournament bid.
Tyler Gunhus, Writer May 5, 2015
With a 7-6 walkoff win over San Diego Christian in the elimination game of the GSAC tournament, Biola clinched their second consecutive NAIA tournament bid.