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Where Are They Now?: Quincy McAfee Takes a Road Trip

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Former Wave Quincy McAfee swings during an at-bat for the Billings Mustangs in 2019. After a strong Pepperdine baseball career, the Cincinnati Reds drafted McAfee in the 26th round. Photo courtesy of Bobby Stevens/MiLBDuring his three seasons playing baseball for Pepperdine, Quincy McAfee made his presence known on the diamond. A starter from day one of his first year in 2017, … [Read more...] about Where Are They Now?: Quincy McAfee Takes a Road Trip

Baseball Edges Minnesota in Thriller, Defeats CSUN

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Photos by Karl WinterIt certainly wasn't pretty, but Pepperdine baseball won their third and fourth consecutive games Tuesday, March 19 and Wednesday, March 20 behind strong hitting displays. The Waves then took two of three games from Gonzaga in a crucial weekend series.Despite blowing a seven-run, eighth-inning lead, the Waves defeated Minnesota 13-12 on March 19, as first … [Read more...] about Baseball Edges Minnesota in Thriller, Defeats CSUN

Baseball Team Eyes NCAA Appearance in 2019

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Photo Courtesy of Jeff Golden After a disappointing injury-plagued 2017 campaign, the Pepperdine Baseball team rebounded to capture the West Coast Conference regular season title in 2018 before falling a game short of winning the conference tournament. The Waves hope to ride the same balance and depth from 2018 to finish the job and make a deep postseason run in … [Read more...] about Baseball Team Eyes NCAA Appearance in 2019

Baseball rallies late to defeat Cal Poly, 11-9

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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