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The Chimes

Core of returners versus new opponents

Illustration by Nicole Landon/THE CHIMES
Women’s basketball gears up for the start of their first NCAA Pacwest conference season.
Dale Fredriks, Writer November 1, 2017
Women’s basketball gears up for the start of their first NCAA Pacwest conference season.

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.

Chimes’ Athlete of January and February: Women’s Basketball’s Joclyn Kirton

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Kirton’s play in the paint within the past two months has lifted women’s basketball to new heights.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager February 15, 2017
Kirton’s play in the paint within the past two months has lifted women’s basketball to new heights.

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.

Kirton achieves career night

Senior Joclyn Kirton drops 30 points in basketball’s win over Menlo College.
Dale Fredriks, Writer February 12, 2017
Senior Joclyn Kirton drops 30 points in basketball’s win over Menlo College.

Biola rocks the house in Rocklin

Senior forward Joclyn Kirton stole the spotlight on and off the court in Thursday’s win over William Jessup.
Dale Fredriks, Writer February 12, 2017
Senior forward Joclyn Kirton stole the spotlight on and off the court in Thursday’s win over William Jessup.

Eagles dull Cougars’ claws

Women’s basketball grabs wins over NCAA opponents Chapman and Azusa Pacific.
Women’s basketball grabs wins over NCAA opponents Chapman and Azusa Pacific.
Dale Fredriks, Writer December 7, 2016
Women’s basketball grabs wins over NCAA opponents Chapman and Azusa Pacific.

Women’s basketball faces stiff competition

Jason Lin/ THE CHIMES
A historic win and two tough losses mark the last two weeks of games for Biola.
Dale Fredriks, Writer November 30, 2016
A historic win and two tough losses mark the last two weeks of games for Biola.