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Eagles extinguish the Bethesda Flames

Redshirt sophomore guard Eleni Cabrera looks to pass to a teammate.
Biola throttles Bethesda 97-51.
Caleb Crawley, Sports Editor January 11, 2023

Biola’s women’s basketball team faced Bethesda University in a non-conference matchup on Monday night in Chase Gymnasium where spectators witnessed a 97-51 lopsided win for the Eagles. Biola’s offensive outburst set a program record for the highest scoring game since joining the NCAA Division II...

Eagles take on the Golden Eagles

Redshirt junior goalkeeper JD Gunn sets up to launch the ball downfield.
Biola ties Concordia 2-2.
Colin Twisselmann, Freelance Writer October 18, 2022

Men’s soccer tied the Concordia Golden Eagles in a thrilling and foul-filled game 2-2 last Saturday and brought Biola’s record to (4-3-5) and Concordia’s to (3-7-2). The game tested Biola early on as less than seven minutes into the game, Concordia’s Miguel Pena scored his first goal of the...

Men’s soccer decimates Dominican

Junior forward Kristian Colaci jukes around the defender.
Eagles defeat Penguins 3-2.
Colin Twisselmann, Freelance Writer October 10, 2022

The Biola University men's soccer team picked up a significant win at Kennelly Field when they played against Dominican, winning 3-2, increasing their record among the PacWest conference to 3-0. This win now has Biola poised as the team to beat in the PacWest and are riding a three-game winning streak...

Men’s soccer starts conference play strong

Redshirt senior defender Izaac Zausch takes the ball downfield.
Eagles defeat the Sunbirds 6-0.
Caleb Crawley, Sports Editor September 30, 2022

Biola men’s soccer started conference play with a win over Fresno Pacific on Thursday night at home. The Eagles offense exploded for six goals, winning 6-0 against the Sunbirds and marking a program record in goals scored for a single game post-NCAA DII era.  SIX DIFFERENT SCORERS The Eagles’...

Soccer competes against CUI

Redshirt junior goalie JD Gunn's 13 saves broke Biola's single-save record.
Eagles face off with Concordia University Irvine.
Caleb Crawley, Sports Editor September 25, 2022

Biola’s men’s and women’s soccer team competed in non-conference matches against Concordia University Irvine on Saturday. The men’s team tied 2-2 with the Golden Eagles while the women’s team suffered a 5-0 loss.  GUNN RECORDS THIRTEEN SAVES  Redshirt junior goalie JD Gunn recorded a total...

Women’s golf finishes fifth at Swan Memorial Tournament

Women’s golf finishes fifth at Swan Memorial Tournament
Eagles tie for fifth place out of 16 teams.
Caleb Crawley, Sports Editor September 13, 2022

The Biola women’s golf team wrapped up their first tournament of the 2022-23 season with a tie for fifth place out of 16 teams at the Swan Memorial on Tuesday. The two-day tournament was held at Todd Creek Golf Club in Thornton, Colorado. Biola (925, +61) trailed fourth place Colorado State Pueblo...

Women’s soccer adds to eight-game win streak against Hawaii Pacific

Senior defender Madyson Brown dribbles the ball.
The Eagles grab their sixth win in PacWest play with another shutout from senior goalkeeper Christina Rodriguez.
Ashley Grams, Deputy News Editor October 28, 2019

Women’s soccer recorded their eighth straight win against Hawaii Pacific University at home on Monday afternoon. The Eagles added two goals to PacWest standings and senior goalkeeper Christina Rodriguez earned an all-program record for most clean sheets among both the men’s and women’s teams.  The...

Chimes’ Athlete of the Week: Swim’s Lisa Tixier

Photo courtesy of Adam Washington
Tixier’s victories at the La Verne Winter Invite earns her the Chimes’ Player of the Week.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager December 7, 2016
Tixier’s victories at the La Verne Winter Invite earns her the Chimes’ Player of the Week.

Holmquist makes history

Photo courtesy of Melanie Kim
Dave Holmquist becomes the eighth men’s college basketball coach in history to win 900 games.
Jack Finck, Writer December 1, 2015
Dave Holmquist becomes the eighth men’s college basketball coach in history to win 900 games.

Passion Pit stays afloat

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The indie-pop band returns with an album that still cannot match the magic of its debut, despite bright moments.
Christian Davis, Writer April 28, 2015
The indie-pop band returns with an album that still cannot match the magic of its debut, despite bright moments.

Alabama Shakes live up to the hype

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The rock band tightens its sound and takes its songwriting to the next level.
Tyler Davis, Writer April 28, 2015
The rock band tightens its sound and takes its songwriting to the next level.

Iron & Wine dig up gold

pitchfork.com
Sam Beam’s latest collection of early tracks cements his standing as one of folk’s finest.
Christian Davis, Writer February 24, 2015
Sam Beam’s latest collection of early tracks cements his standing as one of folk’s finest.