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Men’s basketball fails to keep pace

Eagles search for their first PacWest win continues after fourth straight loss.

Carter Baumgartner, Sports Apprentice • January 15, 2018

Men’s basketball welcomed another PacWest opponent, the Concordia University Irvine Eagles, as the home team looked to avoid their ninth straight conference defeat to open PacWest play. Biola’s offense came out strong in the first half, leading 35-33 at halftime. However, the hosts struggled with...

The NCCAA explained

As sports teams gear up for NCAA, they must first navigate a lower level competition.

Austin Green, Managing Editor • December 6, 2017

If you follow Biola Athletics, you have probably heard about the National Christian College Athletic Association. Many fall sports from Biola made it to the NCCAA postseason, and three teams—men’s cross country, women’s soccer and volleyball—have won national championships this year. While a...

Volleyball claims NCCAA championship

Eagles claim first-ever NCCAA championship in four-set win.

Joel Ashor, Sports Editor • December 4, 2017

Volleyball returned to action for the third straight day, taking on The Southwestern Assemblies of God University Lions in the semifinals of the National Christian College Athletics Association championships on Dec. 2. A sweep of the Lions clinched a birth in the championship against The Campbellsville...

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...

Chimes Athlete of the Week: Men’s basketball’s Trevor Treinen

The junior guard has helped the men’s basketball team to four straight wins with his impressive shooting.

Austin Green, Managing Editor • November 29, 2017

Basketball season has arrived and the Eagles are off to a 5-2 start in non-conference play, thanks in large part to the play of junior shooting guard Trevor Treinen. Treinen started every game for Biola last season, and has taken his play to another level to start 2017-18, pouring in points from beyond...

NCAA fall sports recap

Austin Green, Managing Editor • November 29, 2017

Email Print NCAA fall sports recap By Austin Green November 29, 2017 0 Comments Several months ago, the Chimes took a look at how we believed Biola’s fall sports would fare in their upcoming season, their first against a new level of competition in the PacWest conference...

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...

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...