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The 2012 NCAA Men’s Division I Championship is now down to its “Final Four.” The tournament, which started with 68 teams on March 13, showed some real madness this season. Two powerhouse No. 2-seeded teams, the Duke Blue Devils and the Missouri Tigers, fell to the No. 15 seeded at-large bid teams the Lehigh Mountain Hawks and the Norfolk Sate Spartans. The tournament gave many … [Read more...] about Final Four brings on-campus excitement

Ten practice hours per week, 12 girls and three tournaments ultimately make up the women’s club water polo team. Under the coaching of men’s water polo player junior Spencer Hamby, the team has traveled to play games at UC San Diego and Cal State SLO thus far. They play in their final tournament on April 14, at UC Santa Barbara. In the Pacific Coast Division, the Collegiate … [Read more...] about Club water polo faces challenges

The No. 7-ranked Pepperdine Men’s Tennis (12-6) team continues their impressive season after a win over No. 8 Stanford (10-5) with a final score of 6-1. The Waves have now won nine matches in a row, and a impressive three game win streak against top-10 ranked opponents. Other notable wins during this streak include victories over top talents like the No. 12-ranked California … [Read more...] about Men’s tennis sparks winning streak

Who watches the Npower Championship? Don’t all put your hands up at once! All around the world, millions of people regard the Barclay’s Premier League as the best soccer league in the world. However, some might say that the Npower Championship is also very riveting. Championship players truly do embody the meaning of soul, with no little measure of technique every time they … [Read more...] about Craziness in the Championship

Every so often an athlete comes along who blends into a team with such ease as to inspire its players and renew their yearn to win. The time: now. The player: Summer Ross. Since her addition to the beach volleyball roster last fall, an atmosphere of tenacity and unstoppable determination has identified the team. With their early practices and intense workout sessions, it’s easy … [Read more...] about Ross brings strong leadership to team