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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Eagles prove their point

The volleyball team ends the regular season with their second dramatic win over rival Point Loma.
Jesse Kleinjan, Writer November 19, 2009
The volleyball team ends the regular season with their second dramatic win over rival Point Loma.

Olympic walker models dedication

Olympic walker models dedication
FAVORITE PRO ATHLETE: Joanne Dow, an Olympic race walker, is my inspiration. Her dedication, love for God and her sheer perseverance has motivated and encouraged me in my own athletic pursuits.
November 18, 2009
FAVORITE PRO ATHLETE: Joanne Dow, an Olympic race walker, is my inspiration. Her dedication, love for God and her sheer perseverance has motivated and encouraged me in my own athletic pursuits.

Biolan finishes first at pentathalon

Biola swimming traveled to the University of Redlands last weekend for the Bulldog Pentathlon and posted noteworthy times from both the men’s and women’s teams.
Mark Aguirre, Writer November 18, 2009
Biola swimming traveled to the University of Redlands last weekend for the Bulldog Pentathlon and posted noteworthy times from both the men’s and women’s teams.

Two games, two victories

Two games, two victories
Men's basketball remains undefeated after two close victories at Azusa's Cougar Classic.
Nathan Palatsky, Writer November 18, 2009
Men's basketball remains undefeated after two close victories at Azusa's Cougar Classic.

Eagles can’t master Master’s in GSAC final

Eagles can't master Master's in GSAC final
After a remarkable season, Men's soccer loses to The Master's college in the GSAC final. But the team still wins a spot in the NAIA Tournament.
Chris Munekawa, Writer November 15, 2009
After a remarkable season, Men's soccer loses to The Master's college in the GSAC final. But the team still wins a spot in the NAIA Tournament.

It’s character that matters

Tiger Woods from the United States watches after hitting an approach shot during the second round of the Australian Masters golf tournament at the Kingston Heath Golf Club in Melbourne, Australia. Woods was at 10-under 134. (AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill)
It's the traits I admire in athletes more than the athletes themselves. It’s not about points, touchdowns or kills. It’s about the behind the scenes work.
November 13, 2009
It's the traits I admire in athletes more than the athletes themselves. It’s not about points, touchdowns or kills. It’s about the behind the scenes work.

Hold the swine flu at bay

Swine flu just won't go away. Here are some tips for keeping it away from your life.
Kristi Peterson, Writer November 13, 2009
Swine flu just won't go away. Here are some tips for keeping it away from your life.

Eagles battle in a trio of close contests

Freshman Justine Schoneveld lofts the perfect set up to junior Tavea Hampton for the killl in the game against No. 11 Vanguard 
University.  The Eagles went on to win in five sets 3-2.
Team wins two of three on the road, and senior Katie Stevens deals her 2,000th dig.
Jesse Kleinjan, Writer November 12, 2009
Team wins two of three on the road, and senior Katie Stevens deals her 2,000th dig.

Alumni game starts lacrosse season

The alumni game is a fundraiser for the lacrosse team, which is a Biola club that receives some funding from AS.
Samantha Aviles, Writer November 11, 2009
The alumni game is a fundraiser for the lacrosse team, which is a Biola club that receives some funding from AS.

Biola swims strong at LaVerne Invitational

Sophomore Alison Seek and junior April Smith win events for the women, and freshman Jacob Neller takes first in 1650 free for the men
Matthew Fier, Writer November 11, 2009
Sophomore Alison Seek and junior April Smith win events for the women, and freshman Jacob Neller takes first in 1650 free for the men

Goal in final seconds puts Biola over APU again

Eagle's midfielder Zach Bautista, with 33 seconds left in regular time, scored the only goal in the GSAC semifinal playoff game between Biola and APU.
Chris Munekawa, Writer November 11, 2009
Eagle's midfielder Zach Bautista, with 33 seconds left in regular time, scored the only goal in the GSAC semifinal playoff game between Biola and APU.

Cross country prepares for national championship

Cross country prepares for national championship
Six women qualify for nationals at the GSAC championship in Fresno.
Nathan Palatsky, Writer November 11, 2009
Six women qualify for nationals at the GSAC championship in Fresno.