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Administration gets their head in the game

Students playing intramural basketball.
Students in some intramurals will have new game locations in Fall 2019.
Rebecca Mitchell, Managing Editor February 12, 2018

As more athletic teams require access to the gymnasium, administration has formulated plans to build an intramural and events center for $2 million to open in fall 2019. CREATING MORE FLEXIBILITY Although the plans have been in motion for the past few years before Biola joined NCAA Division II,...

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...

The NCCAA explained

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...

Athletes of the Week: Women’s soccer’s Madyson Brown and volleyball’s Sierra Bauder

Two junior stars stepped up to help their teams to NCCAA championships.
Austin Green, Managing Editor December 6, 2017

Photos Courtesy of George Rodriguez Becoming a National Christian College Athletic Association champion is a good way to earn yourself Chimes Athlete of the Week. With the Eagles winning titles in two sports, however, we had a difficult time choosing just one athlete to receive our final AotW...

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

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...

Chimes Athlete of the Week: Volleyball’s Brinley Beresford

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The junior setter has played a key part in the Eagles’ offense during their five-game winning streak.
Austin Green, Managing Editor November 9, 2017
The junior setter has played a key part in the Eagles’ offense during their five-game winning streak.

The Flock lands on school spirit

Photo Courtesy of Molli Kaptein
New student group hopes to liven up Biola sports and get crowds to their feet.
Carter Baumgartner, Writer October 26, 2017
New student group hopes to liven up Biola sports and get crowds to their feet.

Chimes’ Athlete of the Week: Volleyball’s Brooke Watts

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Finally healthy, Watts has become the x-factor in the Eagles’ last two wins.
Austin Green, Managing Editor October 11, 2017
Finally healthy, Watts has become the x-factor in the Eagles’ last two wins.

Young core gives volleyball a bright future

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The Eagles have a lot to look forward to thanks to some fantastic freshmen.
Austin Green, Managing Editor September 26, 2017
The Eagles have a lot to look forward to thanks to some fantastic freshmen.

Volleyball collapses in upset

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The Eagles blow a two set lead to lose their DII home opener.
Austin Green, Managing Editor September 26, 2017
The Eagles blow a two set lead to lose their DII home opener.

Volleyball wins thriller at Concordia

The Eagles’ first PacWest game saw them take down the conference champions.
Austin Green, Managing Editor September 19, 2017
The Eagles’ first PacWest game saw them take down the conference champions.