Written by Shalom Bako The Biola men’s soccer team displayed great effort in the annual alumni game for the 2008-2009 season. Despite losing the game with a score of 4-2, it was an entertaining night of veteran soccer players showing off their abilities and playing the sport hard. Several...

Written by Rachel McMahon and Justin Sledge For as long as Anya Tronson can remember, working with athletes has been her life dream. A Biola alumna and current assistant coach to the women’s soccer team, Tronson has an impressive background in physical training and athletics. In 2005, while she...

Written by Shalom Bako A solid 27-yard strike in minute 56 from senior forward Brittany Neill captured the home win for the lady Eagles against William Penn University Friday night. The ladies of the women’s soccer team seemed to pick up the level of play at an escalating pace. The Eagles held...

Last summer, Megan Gularte, a sophomore soccer player at Biola, was on a missions trip in Japan with Missionary Athletics International, which heads the local Seahorses soccer team. Gularte and a host of other local women – including two of her Biola players – started their trip in Iwata,...

For Biola track and field, it has been a long season. For those track athletes who also competed in cross country, it has been even longer. However, the toil and time invested by these dedicated workhorses is paying off. The track and field team is sending a total of seven athletes to the NAIA track...

The baseball team finished an impressive season in disappointing fashion last week after being eliminated by sixth-seeded Concordia in a their third-round game of the GSAC playoffs. Biola threw senior Josh Baas in their final game of the year. He tossed 6 1/3 innings, allowing five earned runs on...

Just nine days following his twentieth birthday, Shalom Bako, boarded his 6:55 p.m. flight to Chicago ready to tryout for the Major League Soccer’s Chicago Fire under-20 development team. Hours later, with a “No. 27” pinned to his soccer shorts, Bako was practicing with hundreds of...

McNally Field on Saturday could be as busy as the library with Biola students preparing for finals. With just one week of classes remaining before final exams, the intramural softball championship will commence at 3 p.m. with all four playoff tournament games taking place before. The Usual Suspects...

In the small town of Brewster, Wash., sits acres of apple and cherry orchards known as Gebbers Farms. It was here that a seven-year-old Hawkins Gebbers — now a star junior infielder for the baseball team — woke up at 4 a.m. to pick cherries to help his family’s company, or at least...