The Waves remain atop the WCC after two wins this weekend — one came easy, the other the hard way.By Hailey Amato & Erica Sigman Staff Writers The sound of the buzzer brought anticipation, excitement, and most important, victory for the Pepperdine women’s basketball team Saturday night. The Waves barely defeated No. 2 Santa Clara University 66-64 after a decisive victory … [Read more...] about Broncos beaten at buzzer
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Women’s Basketball LAST GAMESFriday, Feb. 14 - Pepperdine 90, San Diego 52Saturday, Feb. 15 - Pepperdine 66, Santa Clara 64 Men’s Tennis LAST MATCHESThursday, Feb. 13 - Pepperdine 6, Hawaii 1Friday, Feb. 14 - Pepperdine 7, Loyola Marymount 0Sunday, Feb. 16 - Baylor 4, Pepperdine 1Wednesday, Feb. 19 - Pepperdine 3, San Diego 4 Men’s Basketball LAST GAMESThursday, Feb. 13 - … [Read more...] about WaveBoard
West Coast Conference Briefs
Streaking Dons can’t beat the Zags Ronny Turiaf scored 24 points and hauled in a game-high 13 rebounds for his eighth career double-double, and Head Coach Mark Few reached the career 100-win plateau as Gonzaga University fought off a tough University of San Francisco squad for an 82-71 victory Saturday. The Bulldogs (19-6, 10-1) won for the 21st straight time against WCC … [Read more...] about West Coast Conference Briefs
AthleteOfTheWeek: Shanell Law
SPORT - Basketball HEIGHT - 5’9” POSITION - Guard WHAT SHE DID - Just one game after collecting her first career double-double with 26 points and 10 rebounds against San Diego, Law hit a jumper with zero seconds on the clock to lift the Waves to a last second come-from-behind victory over rival Santa Clara 66-64. Over the weekend, Law averaged 21.5 points, three assists, and … [Read more...] about AthleteOfTheWeek: Shanell Law
Ballin’: NASCAR – Ain’t it the best thing
By Kyle JorreySports Editor This past weekend’s Daytona 500, stock car racing’s biggest event, had to be stopped short because of rain for just the third time in its 45-year history. And at the same time, for the 20th consecutive year of my history, I neglected to watch. Of course I had a more important schedule planned that Sunday to tend to — sleep, play video games, … [Read more...] about Ballin’: NASCAR – Ain’t it the best thing