Photos Courtesy of Pepperdine AthleticsMost students dream of graduation day. Pepperdine baseball players dream of the draft.If draft comes first for the player, they have a tough decision to make.Pepperdine is no stranger to the annual Major League Baseball (MLB) draft. They took a total of 161 Waves in the team’s history, including 10 players the past three seasons.This … [Read more...] about Draft, degree or both: What Pepperdine baseball players are striving toward
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Baseball Stays Hot, Sweeps San Diego
Photos by Arthur Puu Pepperdine Baseball extended their season-long winning streak to six, sweeping San Diego with a 14-1 win Friday, April 20, a 4-0 win on Saturday, April 21 and a 7-4 win on Sunday, April 22. With their streak at six straight wins dating back to last week's series against Santa Clara, the Waves are now 21-17 overall and 12-6 in West Coast Conference … [Read more...] about Baseball Stays Hot, Sweeps San Diego
Baseball rallies late to defeat Cal Poly, 11-9
Photos by Arthur Puu Pepperdine Baseball held off a late rally by Cal Poly to take a 11-9 win on Tuesday, April 17. The Waves held an 8-3 lead heading into the seventh inning, but saw it slip away as the Mustangs stormed back with a six-run inning. However, junior Cory Wills hit his second home run of the day to help Pepperdine regain the lead. "We've been playing … [Read more...] about Baseball rallies late to defeat Cal Poly, 11-9
Baseball takes two of three against Pacific
Photos by Joanna Cabalquinto Pepperdine Baseball took the weekend series over Pacific with back-to-back 5-3 and 6-3 wins on Friday, April 6 and Saturday, April 7, respectively. But the Waves couldn't sweep the Tigers, and their bats fell flat in a 4-3 loss Sunday, April 8. With the 2-1 series win, the Waves are 14-16 overall — including 9-8 at home — and 6-6 in West Coast … [Read more...] about Baseball takes two of three against Pacific
Baseball celebrates the past in weekend series against BYU
Photos by Arthur Puu Pepperdine Baseball won two games out of three at home over BYU with a 2-0 win Thursday, March 29 and a 5-2 win Saturday, March 31. BYU denied the sweep with a 13-6 win Friday, March 30. Pepperdine is now 12-14 on the season, 4-5 in West Coast Conference play and now have a winning record, 7-6 at home. "Our guys come up big, especially when we're … [Read more...] about Baseball celebrates the past in weekend series against BYU