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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Women’s basketball wins first game, men win seventh of season

Senior Andre Murillo sprints down the floor to his teammates with opponent from Cal Maritime Academy on Dec. 7. Men's basketball earned a win last Saturday as well as Dec. 10 at home vs. Bethesda College. | Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
Both basketball teams come out of Tuesday with the "W."
Laurie Bullock, Writer December 11, 2013
Both basketball teams come out of Tuesday with the "W."

Volleyball takes runner-up in national championship

Lined up on the NAIA national championship court, Biola volleyball salutes the flag before their game against their Texas-Brownsville opponents. | Courtesy of Jaci Schork
Volleyball places second in the nation to cap off a great season.
Laurie Bullock, Writer December 11, 2013
Volleyball places second in the nation to cap off a great season.

Biola wins first two at Nationals

Sophomore outside hitter Joclyn Kirton goes up for a kill during the game versus San Diego Christian on October 10. Kirton led the Eagles in kills for the entire match with 14 total. | Tomber Su/THE CHIMES
Biola volleyball continues to win in the postseason.
Laurie Bullock, Writer December 5, 2013
Biola volleyball continues to win in the postseason.

Four straight wins for Biola

Senior forward Andre Murillo follows through after a made basket during their win against La Sierra University on Dec. 4. Biola overpowered La Sierra 95-86. | Tomber Su/THE CHIMES
Biola men's basketball on a winning streak.
Brandon Brown, Writer December 4, 2013
Biola men's basketball on a winning streak.

Eagles rebound after tough road trip

Junior guard Pierre Zook dribbles into the Pomona College defense during the game on Nov. 19. Men's basketball defeated Pomona-Pitzer 73-70, with Zook leading the team in points, scoring 19 during the course of the evening. | Kalli Thommen/THE CHIMES
Men's basketball rallies to beat Pomona-Pitzer after a string of losses.
Tyler Gunhus, Writer November 20, 2013
Men's basketball rallies to beat Pomona-Pitzer after a string of losses.

Volleyball looks to Nationals after loss to Concordia

Deemed "Biola Blackout" night, a sea of black fans flooded the stands. Some fans, like the "B-I-O-L-A" men, led the crowd in cheering on the women's volleyball team. | Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
Volleyball sets sights on Nationals after GSAC championship loss.
Laurie Bullock, Writer November 20, 2013
Volleyball sets sights on Nationals after GSAC championship loss.

Heartbreak in Irvine: Men’s soccer falls in final second of GSAC championships

Senior forward Daniel Chew walks alongside junior goalkeeper Paul Elias after Biola's loss against Concordia on Nov. 16 in Irvine. The final score was 3-2, with even more disappointing news on Sunday when the team got word that they were not advancing to nationals. | Heather Leith/THE CHIMES
Men’s soccer fails to make NAIA tournament field.
Tyler Gunhus, Writer November 20, 2013
Men’s soccer fails to make NAIA tournament field.

Men’s soccer advances to GSAC finals

Sophomore forward Stephen Tanquary struggles out of the grips of a Westmont defender during their game on November 9. Biola defeated Westmont, earning a victory with a final score of 2-1. The men advance to the GSAC championship, facing Concordia on November 16. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Men's soccer beats Westmont. Concordia is up next in the GSAC Championship game.
Tyler Gunhus, Writer November 13, 2013
Men's soccer beats Westmont. Concordia is up next in the GSAC Championship game.

Men’s basketball open the season 1-1

Freshman guard Dakari Archer fights against the defense during the game on November 12 versus Cal State San Marcos. The men fell to San Marcos 74-65. | Tomber Su/THE CHIMES
Men's basketball wins season opener, loses to Cal State San Marcos.
Brandon Brown, Writer November 13, 2013
Men's basketball wins season opener, loses to Cal State San Marcos.

Volleyball wins, sets eyes on Concordia

Junior Amy Weststeyn hits through Westmont's blog during the game on November 9. The women's team defeated Westmont in three quick games. | Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
The Eagles sweep in both volleyball matches this week.
Molly Magee, Writer November 13, 2013
The Eagles sweep in both volleyball matches this week.

Back-to-back champs

Junior Carrie Soholt and sophomore Kellian Hunt run side by side on the final stretch during the GSAC Championships in Costa Mesa. Hunt earned a first-place finish overall with a time of 17:27.15, followed closely by Soholt, who received second place with her time of 17:29.03. The women's cross country team will be competing at the NAIA National championship meet at 10:30 a.m. in Lawrence, Kansas on Nov. 23. | Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
Women’s cross country win back-to-back GSAC titles while men take third.
Laurie Bullock, Writer November 12, 2013
Women’s cross country win back-to-back GSAC titles while men take third.

Success in the pool

Junior Christine Tixier glides through the water with the breaststroke during the dual meet against Azusa Pacific on November 2. | Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
Standout swimming performances highlight Bulldog Pentathlon.
Hannah Dixon, Writer November 12, 2013
Standout swimming performances highlight Bulldog Pentathlon.