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Chang breaks records at swim’s winter invite

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Men finish first, women place fourth at meet hosted by La Verne.
Joel Ashor and Austin Green December 3, 2018

Biola’s swim team headed to a three-day winter collegiate invite hosted by the University of La Verne from Friday through Sunday. The Eagles had an excellent three days led by freshman Nicole Chang, who broke several school records, as well as a great team effort by the men’s squad to win their side...

Swim rewrites record books in conference championships

Swim rewrites record books in conference championships
Lisa Tixier went out with a bang as the Eagles enjoyed a solid showing across the board.
Austin Green, Managing Editor February 21, 2018

Swim entered the Pacific Collegiate Swim and Dive Conferencechampionships rested and confident, looking to end the team’s first NCAA Division II season on a high note. The Eagles left with 10 new school records and several fantastic farewell performances from their seniors, especially Lisa Tixier,...

Swim finishes regular season on top

Swim finishes regular season on top
Eagles overcame adversity to beat Chapman at home.
Austin Green, Managing 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...

Swim makes splash in season opener

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Men’s, women’s swim teams post solid showings in traditional season opener.
Austin Green, Managing Editor October 11, 2017
Men’s, women’s swim teams post solid showings in traditional season opener.

Tixier, Eagles go out in style

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Star swimmer breaks records, powers team to first-ever NAIA podium finish.
Austin Green, Managing Editor March 8, 2017
Star swimmer breaks records, powers team to first-ever NAIA podium finish.

Tixier adds another title, record

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The Eagles junior swimmer continues dominating at the NAIA national championship.
Austin Green, Managing Editor March 5, 2017
The Eagles junior swimmer continues dominating at the NAIA national championship.

First full day brings first champion of the year

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Junior Lisa Tixier became the first Eagle to win a national title in swim this season
Austin Green, Managing Editor March 5, 2017
Junior Lisa Tixier became the first Eagle to win a national title in swim this season

Eagles dive into national championship meet

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Strong relays propel swim in first day of season’s final meet.
Austin Green, Managing Editor March 2, 2017
Strong relays propel swim in first day of season’s final meet.