COLLEGES: NO. 1 PEPPERDINE DEFEATS NO. 2 UCI.Byline: Daily News Paul Carroll had 22 kills to lead the No. 1-ranked Pepperdine men's volleyball team to 30-28, 20-30, 30-25, 22-30, 15-13 victory over No. 2 UC Irvine Saturday night at Firestone Fieldhouse Firestone Fieldhouse is a multipurpose arena located in Malibu, California, a suburb of Los Angeles. It was built in 1973 as the home of the Pepperdine University Waves basketball and volleyball teams, who still play at the Fieldhouse today. . J.D. Schleppenbach added 15 kills for the Waves, who improved to 21-1 overall and 17-1 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation The Mountain Pacific Sports Federation is a college athletic conference whose member teams are located in the western United States. The conference participates in the NCAA's Division I. . UCI UCI University of California, Irvine UCI Union Cycliste Internationale (International Cycling Union) UCI Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos UCI United Cinemas International (UK) fell to 22-4 and 15-4. BASEBALL UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX 16, Stanford 11: First baseman Cody Decker hit two home runs and had a career-high six RBIs to lead the visiting Bruins (12-14, 2-0 Pac-10) past the Cardinal Stanford, 16-11, Saturday afternoon at Palo Alto (13-11, 0-2). Pepperdine 3, Saint Mary's 1: Sophomore Brett Hunter allowed four hits in eight innnigs, and junior center fielder Adrian Ortiz hit a two-run tiebreaking home run in the seventh inning to lead the No. 10 Waves (22-8, 2-0 WCC WCC n abbr (= World Council of Churches) → COE m (Conseil œcuménique des Églises) WCC n abbr (= World Council of Churches) → Weltkirchenrat m ) to the victory over Saint Mary's (16-11-1, 0-2) at Malibu. Cal State. Fullerton 9, CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge 4: Jorge Andrade, Jr. had two hits and drove in two runs for the Matadors (12-18, 0-2 Big West) in the loss to the No. 12-ranked Titans (17-10, 2-0) at at Matador matador In bullfighting, the principal performer, who works the capes and attempts to dispatch the bull with a sword thrust between the shoulder blades. Most of the techniques used by modern matadors were established in the 1910s by Juan Belmonte (b. 1894–d. Field. SOFTBALL UCLA 2, Arizona St. 0: Lisa Dodd broke a scoreless tie with a two-run home run in the bottom of the sixth inning and Anjelica Selden tossed a two-hitter 11th-ranked UCLA (25-8, 1-1 Pac-10) defeated the visiting Sun Devils (25-8, 1-1). CSUN splits doubleheader: Mercedes Lovato threw a one-hitter to lead the visiting Matadors (13-12-1, 1-1 Big West) to a 2-0 victory in the first game of a doubleheader against Long Beach State (17-17, 1-1). In the second game, the 49ers' Kelly Cross pitched a one-hitter to lead Long Beach to a 1-0 win. WOMEN'S GYMNASTICS UCLA wins Pac-10 title: Junior Tasha Schwikert won the all-around with a season-high 39.75, as the Bruins won their 13th conference title at Arizona State. Schwikert scored three 9.95s, tying for the vault title and winning the balance beam along with teammate Anna Li and the floor exercise. She was also honored as the Pac-10 Gymnast of the Year. Li tied for third in the all-around with a 39.45. UCLA had a total score of 197.200. Stanford was second with 196.950 and Oregon State was third with 196.300. CAPTION(S): box Box: LOCAL HEROES |
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