By Steve PinkertonStaff Writer The Pepperdine baseball team travels to Hawaii for a four-game series this weekend, bolstered by its recent series victory over Tulane University that included an almost unbelievable 30-21 victory on Saturday. The Waves knew what they needed to do to beat Tulane last weekend. Namely, they needed to start hitting, and the younger players had to … [Read more...] about Pep blows Tulane away
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Men’s Basketball LAST GAMES Friday, Feb. 8 Pepperdine 79, San Francisco 72 Saturday. Feb. 9 Pepperdine 68, St. Mary’s 57 KEY PLAYS Foward Jimmy Miggins led four Waves in double figures with 18 points against the USF Dons. Against St. Mary’s, the Waves were led by Boomer Brazzle and Gary Colbert with 21 and 10 points apiece. Cedric Suitt added five blocks in the win. LAST WEEK … [Read more...] about Scoreboard
The View: Broom pushing made fun
Michael Hurlbut Ahh, Valentine’s Day. That fantastic holiday that divides the world into the categories of single or taken. Available or hitched. Those who like Neil Diamond and those who don’t. You’ve got girls who are depressed because they have no date and guys who are stoked because they don’t have to shell out any more money on roses or candy. Of course, on a day like … [Read more...] about The View: Broom pushing made fun
Golf turns it up in desert
By Michael HurlbutAssistant Sports Editor In golf, tournaments often use a shotgun start to get all the players going at the same time, as each foursome starts on a different hole. Back in the old days, an actual shotgun was used to signal players to tee off. The Pepperdine men’s golf team gave the term new meaning this weekend as they shot themselves into third place at the … [Read more...] about Golf turns it up in desert
Lacrosse aces its first test
By Joann GroffStaff Writer It was a day that couldn’t have gotten any better. A substantial number of fans sat on the bleachers at Tari Frahm Rokus Saturday afternoon, basking in the afternoon sun, with the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island sprawled out in the distance, taking in the first men’s lacrosse game of the season. The team dominated USC and was awarded a 12-7 win and … [Read more...] about Lacrosse aces its first test