Images by Kyle Cajero Consider this a heat check. The last time The Graphic made a "WCC Basketball Players to Watch" list, five of the six players won all-conference honors and the sixth (Portland guard Jazz Johnson) made the Honorable Mention list. This time, instead of highlighting experienced, somewhat-predictable all-conference picks, these are five players who are … [Read more...] about Introducing the First-Annual WCC All-Upside Team
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Three-Man Weave: Little Victories
Photos Courtesy of Martin A. Folb Sometimes, you’ve gotta pass the rock. In the Pepperdine Graphic’s “Three Man Weave” series, writers Kyle Cajero, Jackson Hogan and Arthur Puu share their highlights, lowlights and spare thoughts about Pepperdine’s Men’s Basketball team. This week’s edition covers Pepperdine’s recent home win against the Pacific Tigers on Feb. 4. Give 'Em … [Read more...] about Three-Man Weave: Little Victories
Learning More About Men’s Basketball Players
Amadi Udenyi Height: 6'1" Jersey Number: 0 Year: Senior Hometown: Oakland, California Favorite Music Artist: Kendrick Lamar Favorite Sport Outside Basketball: football Major: Advertising Elijah Lee Height: 5'10" Jersey Number: 1 Year: Freshman Hometown: Houston, Texas Favorite Food: Gumbo Favorite TV Show: Martin or Fresh Prince of … [Read more...] about Learning More About Men’s Basketball Players
I Went to Blue and Orange Madness, and All I Got Was A(nother) Pepperdine T-shirt
Photos by Brett Bean The Talking Heads single "Once in a Lifetime" soundtracked my first Blue and Orange Madness experience. Two minutes before the DPS officers let hundreds of blue and orange-clad fans flood the lobby of Firestone Fieldhouse, I couldn't help asking the same question David Byrne asks throughout the song: How did I get here? Better yet, how did it take me … [Read more...] about I Went to Blue and Orange Madness, and All I Got Was A(nother) Pepperdine T-shirt