TAYLOR BIRDSports Assistant The No.-9 Pepperdine baseball team could not bounce back from a six-run seventh inning by Cal Poly and dropped a 10-5 contest to the Mustangs on Tuesday afternoon at Eddy D. Field Stadium. Junior Robert Dickmann took the hill for Pepperdine (20-11, 3-2 WCC) and was knocked around for three runs in the first inning. With two outs, Cal Poly (10-17) … [Read more...] about Waves blow lead against Cal Poly
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Waves break eight school records
TAYLOR BIRDSports Assistant Senior Chris Ogle took first place in the men’s 3000-meter steeplechase and freshman members of the Pepperdine men’s and women’s track and field teams set a total of eight school records Saturday at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational in Pomona, Calif. This meet concluded the season for most of the two squads but a few will move on. Ogle’s winning time … [Read more...] about Waves break eight school records
Karle leads Waves again, team prepares for conference play
TAYLOR BIRDSports Assistant The No.-17 Pepperdine women’s golf team, led by freshman Taylore Karle, took 11th place at the PING/Arizona State Invitational in Tempe, Ariz., over the weekend. This was the Waves’ final tournament before the West Coast Conference Championship. The Waves shot a respectable 303 in the final round Sunday to finish the tournament at 911. USC took … [Read more...] about Karle leads Waves again, team prepares for conference play
Waves earn upset win
GREG BARNETTSports Editor After almost beating higher-ranked teams multiple times this season but coming up short, the No.-26 women’s tennis team finally got the upset they’ve wanted at No.-16 Fresno State on Sunday afternoon. The Waves lost the doubles point to start the match, but stormed back to win four of six in the singles matches. With the win, the Waves improved to … [Read more...] about Waves earn upset win
David Odorizzi: Rugby player
ZANE MILLERStaff Writer Pepperdine freshman David Odorizzi stands ready on the sideline of a football field turned rugby pitch. He waits eagerly, separated from the bulk of the 15-man team. Finally, Pepperdine recovers the oblong ball and the whole line of mud-splattered players moves forward. The ball starts moving down the line, each man clad in blue and orange zipping the … [Read more...] about David Odorizzi: Rugby player