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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Baseball’s Fages close to returning to everyday action

Third baseman Drake Fages flips the bat after drawing a walk in his first at-bat since injuring his wrist. The NAIA All-American is close to returning to the Eagles' lineup. | Job Ang/THE CHIMES
After time off from baseball to heal from a wrist injury, Drake Fages is returning to the team.
Conner Penfold, Writer March 12, 2012
After time off from baseball to heal from a wrist injury, Drake Fages is returning to the team.

Baseball splits doubleheader at Vanguard

Senior Vinnie Fayard slides to safety at the March 8, 2012 games against Azusa Pacific. Biola won 8-2. | Tyler Otte/THE CHIMES
In the March 10 doubleheader against Vanguard University, the baseball team lost 6-5 in the first game but won 7-3 in the second.
Conner Penfold, Writer March 10, 2012
In the March 10 doubleheader against Vanguard University, the baseball team lost 6-5 in the first game but won 7-3 in the second.

Men’s basketball wins GSAC title

Men's basketball coach, David Holmquist, cuts down the basketball net at Concordia University in celebration of the winning the GSAC Tournament Championship on March 6, 2012. The Biola Eagles beat the Concordia Eagles with a final score of 81-77. | Tyler Otte // THE CHIMES [file]
The men's basketball team won its first GSAC Tournament Championship in program history.
Zachary Fu, Writer March 7, 2012
The men's basketball team won its first GSAC Tournament Championship in program history.

Christine Tixier breaks NAIA swimming record

Junior Chris Stutzman Jr. competes in a freestyle event during the PCSC Conference Championship on Feb 8-11, 2012. Stutzman secured three Biola records in freestyle events at the NAIA national Championships on March 1-3. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Chris Stutzman broke his own freestyle record, and Christine Tixier set a new NAIA record at the NAIA Swimming and Diving National Championships.
Katie Nelson, Writer March 7, 2012
Chris Stutzman broke his own freestyle record, and Christine Tixier set a new NAIA record at the NAIA Swimming and Diving National Championships.

Athlete of the Week: men’s lacrosse player Jon McMahan returns from two injuries

Senior lacrosse player Jon McMahan suffered two anterior cruciate ligament tears during his time at Biola but is ready for his final season.
Conner Penfold, Writer March 7, 2012
Senior lacrosse player Jon McMahan suffered two anterior cruciate ligament tears during his time at Biola but is ready for his final season.

Athlete of the Week: Q&A with Jon McMahan

Lacrosse player Jon McMahan answers questions about his love of the sport and his recovery from two past ACL surgeries.
Conner Penfold, Writer March 7, 2012
Lacrosse player Jon McMahan answers questions about his love of the sport and his recovery from two past ACL surgeries.

Women’s basketball falls in GSAC semifinals

The women's basketball team ended its season after a loss against Westmont College on March 2.
Alexandra Campos, Writer March 6, 2012
The women's basketball team ended its season after a loss against Westmont College on March 2.

Men’s basketball wins first ever GSAC Tournament Championship

Men's basketball coach, David Holmquist, cuts down the basketball net at Concordia University in celebration of the winning the GSAC Tournament Championship on March 6, 2012. The Biola Eagles beat the Concordia Eagles with a final score of 81-77. | Tyler Otte // THE CHIMES [file]
The men's basketball team won the Golden State Athletic Conference Tournament Championship on March 6 against Concordia University.
Joseph DeClercq, Writer March 6, 2012
The men's basketball team won the Golden State Athletic Conference Tournament Championship on March 6 against Concordia University.

Women’s track and field places 10th at indoor nationals

The indoor track and field team finished its season with 11 All-Americans and four school records at the NAIA Indoor Track and Field Championships.
Anders Corey, Writer March 5, 2012
The indoor track and field team finished its season with 11 All-Americans and four school records at the NAIA Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Biola men’s basketball to play for GSAC championship

Biola beat Point Loma Nazarene University 71-65 on Saturday night, securing a trip to the Golden State Athletic Conference.
Zachary Fu, Writer March 4, 2012
Biola beat Point Loma Nazarene University 71-65 on Saturday night, securing a trip to the Golden State Athletic Conference.

Baseball lacks timely hitting, drops both ends of doubleheader to Westmont

Junior Jonathan Cade delivers a pitch on Saturday, March 3. Cade threw 4.2 innings in relief, allowing only two unearned runs. | Tyler Otte/THE CHIMES
The Eagles lost 14-6 and 8-6 in a doubleheader against Westmont College on March 3.
Conner Penfold, Writer March 3, 2012
The Eagles lost 14-6 and 8-6 in a doubleheader against Westmont College on March 3.

Women’s basketball falls in GSAC semifinals

The women's basketball team will not advance to the Golden State Athletic Conference championship game after their loss against Westmont College on March 2.
Alexandra Campos, Writer March 3, 2012
The women's basketball team will not advance to the Golden State Athletic Conference championship game after their loss against Westmont College on March 2.