The NCAA approves instant replay for the WCC baseball championship tournament Unlike other sports, baseball features bizarre complexities. The defense holds the ball, nine players face one opponent at a time and, most unique of all, baseball calls are final unless an umpire specifically requests for help from his partners. When it comes to umpiring, getting the call right … [Read more...] about Instant replay to affect NCAA baseball’s future
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Men’s basketball secures bounce back win against Portland
Photo by Sarah Malone After losing a chance to take the first place spot in the WCC on Jan. 16 against Gonzaga, Pepperdine's men's basketball looked to bounce back against the conference rival Portland Pilots on Saturday night. Pepperdine was able to secure the win with a strong defensive second period, finishing 76-65 and improving the Waves record to 12-8 for the … [Read more...] about Men’s basketball secures bounce back win against Portland
Men’s basketball falls to WCC powerhouse, Gonzaga
Photo by Marisa Padilla With first place in the WCC at stake and a full student section cheering them on, the Pepperdine men's basketball team (4-3) jumped on Gonzaga (5-1) early to secure a 14-12 lead with 11:21 left on the clock. However, the Bulldogs' experience coupled with their defensive intensity, trumped the Waves at the buzzer, 70-53, on Thursday, Jan. 16. Prior to … [Read more...] about Men’s basketball falls to WCC powerhouse, Gonzaga
Keeping up with the conference: TheW.tv
Art by Alexander Hayes The West Coast Conference publicly launched its new media outlet TheW.tv on Sept. 17. This new website is available to fans everywhere and can be viewed on a computer, as well as accessed via smartphone or tablet device. TheW.tv is the WCC’s all-access website that includes not only live streaming of games, but also features game videos and clips, … [Read more...] about Keeping up with the conference: TheW.tv
Women’s volleyball starts WCC play with losses
Photo by Allison Hubbard The women’s volleyball team began conference play with a rocky start, coming off 0-2 this weekend. The team faced Santa Clara (6-4) Thursday night and the University of San Francisco (5-7) Saturday afternoon. The Waves (6-4) faced some challenges in their first two WCC matches of the season. Santa Clara handed the Waves their first conference … [Read more...] about Women’s volleyball starts WCC play with losses
