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Waves steamroll expectations

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Photo by Marissa Padilla Few people outside of the coaches and players understand the blood, sweat and tears behind this season of men’s basketball. The team closed the 2012-13 season with a dismal 4-12 record in conference play, which left a bitter taste in the hearts and minds of Waves members and supporters. To add insult to injury, Pepperdine was ranked 10th and last … [Read more...] about Waves steamroll expectations

Pepperdine baseball cracks into the NCAA Tournament

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Photo Courtesy of Connor Garelick A week after snagging first place in league with an 18-9 WCC record, Pepperdine baseball knocked off rival LMU 6-1 to win the WCC championship on Saturday in Stockton. Senior Eric Karch, sophomore Brad Anderson, freshman Manny Jefferson and junior Aaron Brown were named to the WCC All-Tournament team. Brown earned the MVP award. LMU … [Read more...] about Pepperdine baseball cracks into the NCAA Tournament

Rugby loss does not affect tournament outlook

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Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine RugbyThe Pepperdine Rugby team ended their flawless record over the weekend, losing to Santa Rosa Jr. College in their second match of the Pacific Coast Cup. The team now sits with a respectable 9-1 record, and although they did not win the PCC, their season ranking will allow them to continue into the National Championship of the National Small … [Read more...] about Rugby loss does not affect tournament outlook

Mr. All-American crowns a runner

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Photos by Arin DeGroff “Thrilling. Exciting. Everything you could have imagined,” volleyball player and MC Matt West, a junior, said in regards to the 2014 Mr. All-American pageant. For those who are unfamiliar with the event, the annual springtime beauty pageant is a competition between freshman male athletes for the coveted title as the quintessential “All-American” … [Read more...] about Mr. All-American crowns a runner