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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Women’s basketball falls to five-straight losses

Menlo College's defense puts pressure on junior forward Elizabeth Munger during the game on November 9. The women's basketball team trailed Menlo by two points at the final buzzer, scoring 62 to their 64 points. | Elizabeth Kay/THE CHIMES
Struggling defense led to back-to-back losses for the weekend.
Laurie Bullock, Writer November 11, 2013
Struggling defense led to back-to-back losses for the weekend.

Swim misses the mark against APU

Junior Christine Tixier glides through the water with the breaststroke during the dual meet against Azusa Pacific on November 2. | Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
The women's swim team comes up short against Azusa.
Laurie Bullock, Writer November 6, 2013
The women's swim team comes up short against Azusa.

And then there were two

Senior forward Carlos Ballesteros gets pulled back by a Westmont rival while dribbling down the field during the game on October 12. | Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
A look into the playoff picture for the fall sports.
Laurie Bullock and Tyler Gunhus November 6, 2013
A look into the playoff picture for the fall sports.

Volleyball sweeps Arizona Christian

Junior Jaci Schork looks on as sophomore Crissy Cunningham passes it up to the front row. The volleyball team continues to uphold their undefeated title for the 2013 season. | Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
The Eagles swept the Arizona Christian Firestorm in Tuesday's volleyball match.
Laurie Bullock, Writer November 6, 2013
The Eagles swept the Arizona Christian Firestorm in Tuesday's volleyball match.

Women’s basketball drops third-straight game

Sophomore forward Imani Joseph tears through three California Baptist University defenders during the scrimmage on October 26. This season preview game ended with Biola losing to CBU 69 to 49. | Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
A loss to Azusa Pacific a result of ball handling and defensive struggles.
Tyler Gunhus, Writer November 6, 2013
A loss to Azusa Pacific a result of ball handling and defensive struggles.

Loss to Vanguard ends season for women’s soccer

Senior midfielder Victoria Dalla Zanna battles for the ball during the blowout game against Antelope Valley College on September 14. | Natalie Lockard/THE CHIMES
Women's soccer season comes to a close.
Tyler Gunhus, Writer November 5, 2013
Women's soccer season comes to a close.

The dichotomy of Todd Elkins

Coach Todd Elkins stands patiently on the sideline as his women's soccer team battles Arizona Christian on October 29. Elkins coaches both men and women's teams for Biola. | Natalie Lockard/THE CHIMES
In his first year as head coach of both men’s and women’s soccer, Todd Elkins is guiding both teams toward an NAIA tournament birth.
Tyler Gunhus, Writer October 30, 2013
In his first year as head coach of both men’s and women’s soccer, Todd Elkins is guiding both teams toward an NAIA tournament birth.

Men’s soccer shuts out ACU on senior night

Senior Daniel Chew fends off the Arizona Christian defense during the game on October 29. Chew made his 14th goal of the season on his last home game of his Biola soccer career. | Kalli Thommen/THE CHIMES
Thanks to goals from John Hanscom, Scott Hayes, Daniel Chew, and Joey O'Keefe, the Eagles continued their winning streak with a 6-0 win at home against Arizona Christian.
Tyler Gunhus, Writer October 30, 2013
Thanks to goals from John Hanscom, Scott Hayes, Daniel Chew, and Joey O'Keefe, the Eagles continued their winning streak with a 6-0 win at home against Arizona Christian.

Biola basketball preps for tip off

David Wahlman/THE CHIMES
Men’s basketball is starting from the ground up, but with incoming talent and returning playmakers, the Eagles look to be building towards success.
Brandon Brown, Writer October 29, 2013
Men’s basketball is starting from the ground up, but with incoming talent and returning playmakers, the Eagles look to be building towards success.

X-country completes successful weekend

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
With another first placed finish from women’s cross country, and a third place from the men, the Eagles finished the NAIA West Coast Jamboree on Saturday with eyes on nationals.
Laurie Bullock, Writer October 29, 2013
With another first placed finish from women’s cross country, and a third place from the men, the Eagles finished the NAIA West Coast Jamboree on Saturday with eyes on nationals.

Second GSAC win sparks potential late season run

Senior defender Michelle Andre keeps one step ahead of Hope International during the game on October 23. This was the trend throughout the evening, with Biola ending up on top, scoring 3 goals to Hope International's empty scoreboard. | Natalie Lockard/THE CHIMES
Women’s soccer home victory against Hope International all but secures a position for the Eagles in the GSAC tournament.
Tyler Gunhus, Writer October 23, 2013
Women’s soccer home victory against Hope International all but secures a position for the Eagles in the GSAC tournament.

Golf finishes fall season

It was a hard season for the golf teams.
Laurie Bullock, Writer October 23, 2013
It was a hard season for the golf teams.