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Biola Athletics begins weekly COVID-19 testing

Biola Athletics begins weekly COVID-19 testing
As Biola moves into Phase 2 of their COVID-19 Action Plan, student nurses are teaming up with Athletics to test players for the virus.
Andi Basista, Staff Writer October 23, 2020

It has been a little over a month since Biola began their three-part reopening COVID-19 Action Plan. On Oct. 8, the Athletic Department transitioned from a highly restrictive Phase 1 into a slightly more relaxed Phase 2. Athletes on campus are still expected to maintain 6-foot social distancing measures,...

Swim finishes regular season on top

Swim finishes regular season on top
Eagles overcame adversity to beat Chapman at home.
Austin Green, Sports Editor January 29, 2018

The last time Biola swim and dive hosted a meet on its campus Ryan Kauth was still an undergraduate student at Concordia University of Irvine and Eddie Shepard was years away from stepping down as the Eagles’ head swim coach. The Eagles returned to Lansing Pool, their usual practice facility, for...

New era for Biola swim begins

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A first-year swim coach sits poised to lead the Eagles into a bright future.
Austin Green, Writer November 1, 2016
A first-year swim coach sits poised to lead the Eagles into a bright future.

Shepard changes lanes to full time administration

Photo courtesy of Andrew Daughters
Shepard takes new role as associate athletic director after 13 years of leading the swim team.
Jack Finck, Writer May 4, 2016
Shepard takes new role as associate athletic director after 13 years of leading the swim team.