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The Chimes

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The Chimes

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 14, 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 13, 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 13, 2013
Standout swimming performances highlight Bulldog Pentathlon.

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.