Sports injuries can feel like looking up a narrow and winding staircase. Pepperdine athletes who have walked through the struggle of recovery said they are asking themselves a similar question and advocating for the mental aspects of injury that accompany the physical. Hannah Bruner, sophomore cross country and track athlete said her initial hurdle surrounding her injury was … [Read more...] about The Struggles of Recovery
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Men’s Baseball Rallies Back Against Long Beach
Pepperdine Baseball faced off against California State University, Long Beach at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field on March 11.The Waves entered the matchup 3-14 on the season through their first 17 games and had an opportunity to grab a win before heading back to Malibu for a six-game home stand. Long Beach entered the matchup with a 6-9 record.Freshman catcher/utility Esteban … [Read more...] about Men’s Baseball Rallies Back Against Long Beach
Pepperdine’s Pitching Leads The Way In 2-1 Victory
Pepperdine Baseball continued its three-game series against Tulane University with a second consecutive 2-1 win over the Green Waves on March 1 at Eddy D. Field Stadium. The victory improves the Waves to a 3-8 record."Our team needs to become more consistent to get better,” Head Coach Tyler LaTorre said. “We need to understand the team sport since all I see are … [Read more...] about Pepperdine’s Pitching Leads The Way In 2-1 Victory
Baseball Falls Against No. 18 Gauchos
It's been a rough start for Pepperdine Baseball.The Waves returned home following a three-game road trip to San Diego for the Tony Gwynn Legacy Tournament from Feb. 21-23. Going 1-2 on the weekend, Pepperdine picked up their first win of the season against San Diego State University, 7-4, on Feb. 23.Coming back home 1-7 on the season, the Waves welcomed the No. 18 University … [Read more...] about Baseball Falls Against No. 18 Gauchos
Hotshots: Spread the Love Around America
Transparency Item: This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.The year is 2025. The Oakland Athletics have played their final game in the city of Oakland, marking the third departure the city has seen from a professional sports team since the 2010s. Granted, although all the Golden State Warriors really did was just move the stadium across the bridge to San Francisco, … [Read more...] about Hotshots: Spread the Love Around America
