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The Student News Site of Biola University

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Chimes Athlete of the Week: Swim’s Lisa Tixier

Photo Courtesy of Adam Washington
One of Biola’s most decorated athletes start new season on fire and earns this week's athlete of the week.
Austin Green, Managing Editor • November 1, 2017
One of Biola’s most decorated athletes start new season on fire and earns this week's athlete of the week.

Swim and dive shatter records at Nationals

Swim and dive shatter records at Nationals
The swimming and diving teams had an impressive showing at the NAIA National Championship meet.
Laurie Bullock, Writer • March 10, 2015
The swimming and diving teams had an impressive showing at the NAIA National Championship meet.

Swim and Dive collect top finishes

Kalli Thommen/THE CHIMES
The swim teams competed in one last meet before the Pacific Collegiate Swim and Dive Conference championship begins.
Laurie Bullock, Writer • February 10, 2015
The swim teams competed in one last meet before the Pacific Collegiate Swim and Dive Conference championship begins.

Swim stays steady

Freshman Lisa Tixier swims in the 100 yard butterfly at the Pacific Collegiate Swim and Dive meet of the season on Oct. 10-11. | Kalli Thommen/THE CHIMES
The swim team continues a strong season after the Soka Invitational.
Jenna Kubiak, Writer • November 18, 2014
The swim team continues a strong season after the Soka Invitational.

Swim without the plunge

Freshman Abby Blake swims between two Azusa Pacific opponents in the 1650 Meter Freestyle at Biola's pool on Saturday. | John Buchanan/THE CHIMES
Women’s swim team hurt by lack of divers in dual meet.
Jonah Hamilton, Writer • November 11, 2014
Women’s swim team hurt by lack of divers in dual meet.

Swim team siblings

Three pairs of siblings, Christian and Lisa Tixier, Samantha Sophia Dammann, and Bretton and Darrin Smith are part of the Biola swim team.
A closer look at three pairs of siblings on Biola’s swim team.
Jenna Kubiak, Writer • November 11, 2014
A closer look at three pairs of siblings on Biola’s swim team.

Swim builds a strong foundation with early season successes

Freshman Lisa Tixier swims in the 100 yard butterfly at the Pacific Collegiate Swim and Dive meet of the season on Oct. 10-11. | Kalli Thommen/THE CHIMES
The men's and women's swim teams competed in the Bay Area Invitational in Oakland, California on Oct. 18.
Jenna Kubiak, Writer • October 21, 2014
The men's and women's swim teams competed in the Bay Area Invitational in Oakland, California on Oct. 18.

Swim kicks off the season with solid finishes

Freshman Lisa Tixier swims in the 100 yard butterfly at the Pacific Collegiate Swim and Dive meet of the season on Oct. 10-11. | Kalli Thommen/THE CHIMES
Men's and women's swim teams prepare for a competitive season with hard work and dedication.
Jenna Kubiak, Writer • October 14, 2014
Men's and women's swim teams prepare for a competitive season with hard work and dedication.