JANELLE STRAWSBURGStaff Writer Life on the big screen. For most a dream, but for the Pepperdine baseball team, that dream will soon become a reality. Starting with Saturday’s alumni game, the season swings into gear, with a new high-tech scoreboard equipped with a Jumbotron to showcase the boys in blue. The new Daktronics scoreboard, similar to the old one in height, has been … [Read more...] about New scoreboard sends big message
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Waves crash LMU for first conference win
DAVID NAKAGAMISports Assistant Saturday’s battle between Pepperdine and rival Loyola Marymount was not just another in-conference game; although West Coast Conference play was still in full swing, this match was a must-win. The Waves edged the Lions by a final tally of 57-55. Four games into the conference schedule, the Waves and Lions were the only teams without a conference … [Read more...] about Waves crash LMU for first conference win
Weekend action mixed, men find winning stride
SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor Winning a national championship two years in a row is never easy, especially when a team opens its new season with a loss. However, Adam Steinberg said he is satisfied the way his players fought during Friday’s season opener against Illinois. “I thought the guys were amazing this weekend,” said the head coach of the Pepperdine men’s tennis … [Read more...] about Weekend action mixed, men find winning stride
Pep swimmers sink Northridge, battle frigid pool conditions
Shuhei Matsuo Assistant Sports Editor “There is a pretty high standard within and outside [of the team],” Dunphy said. “But the standard is on the wall, and it’s a championship. It is an honor that [people] expect us to be good.” The Pepperdine swimming and diving team began its spring dual meet schedule Saturday with another record. But it was not about the time; it had to do … [Read more...] about Pep swimmers sink Northridge, battle frigid pool conditions
Champs seek another national title
Shuhei MatsuoAssistant Sports Editor Eight months after the glory of winning the national championship, the Pepperdine men’s tennis team begins a new journey Friday for another national championship. However, the 2007 campaign opens without some of the team’s top players. “[Losing four players] took away a lot of experience from us,” assistant coach Per Nilsson said. “The new … [Read more...] about Champs seek another national title