Photos courtesy of Pepperdine AthleticsJunior outfielder Matthew Kanfer has been making waves at Pepperdine since he arrived in 2015 as a freshman. In his first two seasons, Kanfer appeared in 75 games, acquiring 68 hits, scoring 37 runs, driving in another 32 and maintaining a batting average of .264.His contribution to the team is indisputable, but his path to Pepperdine has … [Read more...] about Matthew Kanfer Swings into his Third Year as a Wave
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Modlin Hits a Grand Slam, but Baseball Falls to Arizona State 10-7
Photos by Arthur Puu Pepperdine Men's Baseball mounted a huge rally to tie the game in the fourth inning, but surrendered three unanswered runs in the final five innings to fall to Arizona State, 10-7 on Tuesday, March 6. Junior infielder Aharon Modlin went 1-for-4 on the day, but blasted a grand slam in the fourth to key the five-run rally. Modlin's home run was the … [Read more...] about Modlin Hits a Grand Slam, but Baseball Falls to Arizona State 10-7
Baseball Finds Silver Lining in Losing Weekend
Photo courtesy of Stephen WandzuraThe Waves Baseball team got their first bite of WCC conference play in Stockton this weekend, and it didn't leave a pleasant aftertaste. Pepperdine lost two out of three games to the Pacific Tigers, splitting a doubleheader on March 25 — winning the first match, 7-6, losing the second, 11-5 — and struggled in the final game the next … [Read more...] about Baseball Finds Silver Lining in Losing Weekend
Pitch You Guessed It
Photo by Arthur PuuPepperdine swept Grand Canyon University at home to move over .500 after capturing wins on Friday 1-0 and Sunday afternoon 7-2. The Waves starting pitching was outstanding over the weekend, as the starters threw 24.0 innings of work. “It’s important for us to keep this momentum going as we roll into West Coast Conference play,” Pepperdine … [Read more...] about Pitch You Guessed It
Baseball Matchup Against Fresno State Fades to Black
Photos by Lauren YoungThe Pepperdine baseball team was tied with Fresno State, 6-6, heading into the 12th inning of play, when something unusual happened: The game was called due to darkness. Eddy D. Field Stadium was too dark to finish the game safely, due to the stadium's lack of lighting, spoiling a breakout performance from redshirt junior second baseman Nick Costello.This … [Read more...] about Baseball Matchup Against Fresno State Fades to Black
