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Home sweet home for men’s basketball

Home sweet home for men’s basketball
Men's basketball win their season debut at Chase Gymnasium.
Austin Green, Managing Editor November 15, 2017

Men’s basketball won their first game of the season in their NCAA Division IIhome debut on Nov. 14, beating an old National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics foe, the University of Antelope Valley Pioneers. The Eagles opened up a 13-point lead at halftime then staved off a Pioneers comeback...

Women’s basketball falls in season opener

Women’s basketball falls in season opener
After an even first half, the Eagles could not keep pace late.
Carter Baumgartner, Staff Writer November 15, 2017

Biola’s first NCAA Division II women’s basketball game featured a visit to the Cal Poly Pomona Broncos. The Eagles received great production from senior guard Demoria White, who scored 30 points in the game, including 5-11 from the three-point range. However, White’s offensive effort was not...

Bagatourian shines in MBB loss

Austin Green, Managing Editor November 14, 2017

For the second straight night, men’s basketball suffered a 20-point loss in San Marcos, Calif. on Nov. 11, dropping the Eagles’ record to 0-2. Chico State, the No. 7-ranked squad in Division II of the NCAA, pulled ahead late to defeat the Eagles 80-58 to complete a forgettable PacWest and California...

Volleyball falls to PacWest champs

Volleyball falls to PacWest champs
Cal Baptist snaps Biola’s six-game win streak in dominating fashion.
Austin Green, Managing Editor November 14, 2017

After clinching the regular season PacWest championship earlier in November, California Baptist University’s volleyball team entered Chase Gymnasium on Nov. 11 looking to avenge the closest thing they had to a loss all season: a narrow five-set victory over the Eagles at CBU on Oct. 26. The undefeated...

Men’s cross country wins NCCAA championship

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Both Eagles squads end season strong with top honors.
Sasha Terry, Copy Editor November 14, 2017

Men’s and women’s cross country competed in the National Christian College Athletic Association National Championships at Choctaw Trails in Clinton, Miss. on Nov. 11. Both men’s and women’s teams raced against 12 other teams in the event, hosted by Belhaven University. MEN PLACE FIRST IN...

Men’s basketball blown out in season opener

Austin Green, Managing Editor November 13, 2017

Men’s basketball became the latest Biola Athletics squad to start NCAA Division II play, starting their season at Cal State San Marcos on Nov. 10. If their first game showed any omen for the rest of the season, the Eagles will face a rough adjustment process going forward. The CSUSM Cougars dominated...

Women’s soccer qualifies for nationals

Women’s soccer qualifies for nationals
Women's soccer guarantees their spot in the NCCAA Championships with 3-0 win.
Carter Baumgartner, Staff Writer November 12, 2017

After a dramatic last day of the regular season saw Biola women’s soccer finish fourth and qualify for playoffs, the Eagles hosted their first postseason match against the Ottawa University Spirit. The hosts pelted Ottawa’s goal in the first 30 minutes before finally breaking through in the 34th...

Chimes Athlete of the Week: Volleyball’s Brinley Beresford

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The junior setter has played a key part in the Eagles’ offense during their five-game winning streak.
Austin Green, Managing Editor November 9, 2017
The junior setter has played a key part in the Eagles’ offense during their five-game winning streak.

Volleyball claims thrilling win over CUI

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Eagles take down Concordia in a five-set instant classic.
Joel Ashor, Sports Editor November 8, 2017
Eagles take down Concordia in a five-set instant classic.

Bishop leads way for men’s golf

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The Eagles blow a day one lead despite the junior’s second win.
Austin Green, Managing Editor November 8, 2017
The Eagles blow a day one lead despite the junior’s second win.

Men’s basketball partakes of Pacwest

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New faces augment tested returners as men's basketball prepares for the challenges of Division II.
Dale Fredriks, Writer November 8, 2017
New faces augment tested returners as men's basketball prepares for the challenges of Division II.

Men’s soccer wins season’s final game

Men’s soccer wins season’s final game
Men's soccer finish their first NCAA Division ll season strong.
Sasha Terry, Copy Editor November 7, 2017
Men's soccer finish their first NCAA Division ll season strong.