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Game of shadows: Men’s soccer battles for afternoon tie

Senior defender Alejandro Pelayo (29) falls backwards as his header flies past the opposing goalie during the Eagles' game agains Fort Hayes (Kan.) State University on Sept. 15. Photo by Austin Green/THE CHIMES
The Eagles remained knotted with Fort Hayes State after a defensively dominated matchup.
Austin Green, Managing Editor September 15, 2018

The shadows grew longer throughout the afternoon, but the scoreboard rarely changed as Biola men’s soccer tied at one goal apiece with Fort Hays (Kan.) State University at Al Barbour Field on Saturday. Despite falling short of a win, the Eagles (2-2-1) remain undefeated at home in 2018. “Our guys...

Firing until the finish: men’s soccer grabs last-minute victory

Senior midfielder Kousei Mattox (25) celebrates after scoring the game-winning goal to beat Northwest Nazarene University on Sept. 13, 2018. Courtesy of George Rodriguez/Biola Athletics
Eagles stun Nighthawks at the end in an instant classic.
Alex Brouwer, Reporter September 14, 2018

In an absolute thriller, Biola men’s soccer beat Northwest Nazarene University Thursday thanks to senior midfielder Kousei Mattox. The team co-captain rifled home the winner in the 89th minute to secure the 3-2 win for the Eagles. A CAPTAIN’S CONTRIBUTION With the game tied at two, Mattox...

Men’s soccer turns out the lights on San Bernardino

Freshman defender Henry Reeves jumping in the air as a soccer ball flies toward him.
Biola’s defense holds firm, carrying the Eagles to their first win of the year.
Austin Green, Managing Editor September 8, 2018

The temperature was just starting to cool off from a massive heat wave, the air was humid and sticky, and the lights at Al Barbour Field even failed to turn on at first. At the end of the night, none of that mattered to Biola men’s soccer. The Eagles were home for the first time in 2018, and they...

Women’s Soccer Shut Out Again in Monterey

Colie Martin about to kick a soccer ball past Sarah Jeffries.
The Eagles lost 1-0 against head coach Erin Brunelle's former team.
September 8, 2018

Two days after heading south and tying Cal State San Marcos, Biola women's soccer hit the road again, traveling to northern California to play Cal State Monterey Bay. Despite the change in location, the story remained the same for the Eagles, as they were shut out for the second time in three games in...

Chimes Athlete of the Week: Women’s soccer’s Annmarie Alvarez

Annmarie Alvarez grins during a game
The junior forward’s golden goal and strong offensive play helped the Eagles to their first win of the season.
Joel Ashor, Sports Editor September 5, 2018

The start of the season is one of the best times for players to step up and make a statement. Junior forward Annmarie Alvarez did just that, scoring in both her shots on the goal during Biola’s home opener to lead her team to a 3-2 overtime win against Cal State University Dominguez Hills. Her...

Men’s soccer loses tight game in overtime

Photo Illustration by Kyle Kohner
Eagles lose a heartbreaker 3-2 in OT at CSU San Marcos.
September 1, 2018

Biola men's soccer lost a close one after coming back from a 2-0 deficit, dropping the match 3-2 in overtime at Cal State University San Marcos. Read about all the action at Biola Athletics.  

Eagles hold lead in rivalry competition by 20 points

Eagles hold lead in rivalry competition by 20 points
The Eagles lead APU by 20 points heading into this weekend’s rivalry games.
Sasha Terry, Copy Editor January 31, 2018

As competition for the first-ever Cornerstone Cup continues, the Eagles currently lead Azusa Pacific University by a score of 40-30 points. For team sports like basketball and soccer, the school that wins the season series gets 10 Cornerstone Cup points. If they split the series, which happened in...

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...

Lions cut Eagles’ season short in heartbreaker

Jason Lin/ THE CHIMES
Despite the season-ending down spiral, Eagles look forward to 2017.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager November 8, 2016
Despite the season-ending down spiral, Eagles look forward to 2017.

Eagles limp to the finish line

Jacob Knopf/ THE CHIMES
Men’s soccer drops last two games of the season and squander decent GSAC Tournament seeding.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager November 1, 2016
Men’s soccer drops last two games of the season and squander decent GSAC Tournament seeding.

Warriors utterly shock Eagles

Jason Lin/ THE CHIMES
After what looked to be an easy win at halftime, Biola men’s soccer gives up three unanswered goals to lose in a shocker.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager October 30, 2016
After what looked to be an easy win at halftime, Biola men’s soccer gives up three unanswered goals to lose in a shocker.

Eagles ground Hawks on senior night

Jacob Knopf/ THE CHIMES
Men’s soccer shuts down San Diego Christian for second consecutive win.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager October 25, 2016
Men’s soccer shuts down San Diego Christian for second consecutive win.