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Women’s basketball wins a nail-biter

Women’s basketball wins a nail-biter
Eagles come out on top in a back-and-forth contest.
Sasha Terry, Copy Editor January 18, 2018

The Eagles played their first home game of 2018 against Concordia University Irvine on Jan. 13. The game consisted of numerous lead changes between Biola and Concordia, with the home team coming out on top 67-66 after Concordia airballed the final shot of the game. GAME BEGINS WITH NUMEROUS TIES Both...

Women’s basketball suffers another loss

Women’s basketball suffers another loss
Eagles’ losing streak climbs to four games.
Sasha Terry, Copy Editor December 4, 2017

Women’s basketball ended the weekend in Hawaii with their second loss in the PacWest, losing to the University of Hawaii at Hilo on Dec. 2. The game ended with a final score of 63-59 and left the Eagles still waiting for a road win this season. EAGLES RISE IN FIRST PERIOD The Eagles started...

WBB runs into trouble in paradise

WBB runs into trouble in paradise
The Eagles start their Hawaii trip with a 23-point PacWest loss.
Austin Green, Managing Editor December 2, 2017

As most Biola students gear up for finals and adjust to colder weather, the women’s basketball team headed to Hawaii to start conference play against the Hawaii Pacific University Sharks on Nov. 30. The game marked the Eagles’ first PacWest WBB contest since they officially joined the conference...

Women’s basketball faces rough patch

Women’s basketball faces rough patch
Eagles drop two road games during Thanksgiving week.
Sasha Terry, Copy Editor November 27, 2017

Women’s basketball played two road games during Thanksgiving week, facing off against Saint Martin’s University in Lacey, Wash. on Nov. 21 and Seattle Pacific University on Nov. 22. Both games resulted in losses for the Eagles, leaving them still hungry for their first road win. LATE COMEBACK...

Women’s basketball captures first victory

Sasha Terry, Copy Editor November 19, 2017

Women’s basketball played their first home game of their NCAA Division llseason against Northwest Nazarene University on Nov. 16. The Eagles won by a final score of 67-64. STRONG DEFENSE The first period of the game proved competitive for the Eagles. The women played a strong defense and struggled...

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...

Conference playoffs over, national playoffs to come

Caroline Sommers/THE CHIMES
Women’s basketball’s GSAC run comes to an end against Westmont, but the Eagles are still headed to the NAIA playoffs.
Dale Fredriks, Writer March 8, 2017
Women’s basketball’s GSAC run comes to an end against Westmont, but the Eagles are still headed to the NAIA playoffs.

Conference run ends in semifinals

Amelia Mowry/THE CHIMES
Women’s basketball suffers a loss to Westmont in the semifinal round, ending Biola’s GSAC career early.
Dale Fredriks, Writer March 5, 2017
Women’s basketball suffers a loss to Westmont in the semifinal round, ending Biola’s GSAC career early.

Flames falter under senior’s ferocity

Amelia Mowry/THE CHIMES
Annie Park and Joclyn Kirton put on a show against Bethesda to wrap up Biola’s NAIA career in dramatic fashion.
Dale Fredriks, Writer February 28, 2017
Annie Park and Joclyn Kirton put on a show against Bethesda to wrap up Biola’s NAIA career in dramatic fashion.

Regular season comes to a close

Caroline Sommers/THE CHIMES
A pair of wins for Biola women’s basketball ensures a favorable postseason spot.
Dale Fredriks, Writer February 22, 2017
A pair of wins for Biola women’s basketball ensures a favorable postseason spot.

Royals dethroned by Eagles

Chak Hee Lo/THE CHIMES
Hope International looked to grab their first conference win over Biola women’s basketball, but the Eagles came away victorious.
Dale Fredriks, Writer February 18, 2017
Hope International looked to grab their first conference win over Biola women’s basketball, but the Eagles came away victorious.

Women enjoy a week full of wins

Chak Hee Lo/THE CHIMES
Women’s basketball goes three-for-three in wins this week, including a big win over No. 3 Vanguard.
Dale Fredriks, Writer February 14, 2017
Women’s basketball goes three-for-three in wins this week, including a big win over No. 3 Vanguard.