COLLEGES: PEPPERDINE SWEEPS PAST FRESNO STATE.Byline: Daily News Senior left fielder Luke Salas equaled his career-highs with four hits and four RBIs, and sophomore left-hander Robert Dickmann earned his first career victory as the Pepperdine baseball team beeat Fresno State 10-4 Sunday at Eddy D. Field Eddy D. Field is home of the Pepperdine University Waves' baseball team located in Malibu, California. It was originally built in 1973, but underwent renovations in 1980 and 1999. It now holds up to 2,000 spectators, all box seats. Stadium in Malibu, completing a three-game sweep of the Bulldogs. The victory was the No. 15 Waves' ninth in their past 10games as they improved to 10-3, marking their best start to a season since opening the 2001 season 12-2. Fresno State lost its third in a row to fall to 5-9. Pepperdine broke open a 4-1 game with a six-run sixth inning, sending 10 batters to the plate. Salas hit a three-run double that gave the Waves an 8-1 lead. Third baseman Chase d'Arnaud went 3 for 4 with two RBIs for the Waves, and center fielder Adrian Ortiz extended his team-high hitting streak to 10 games. Tulane 5, USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. 3: Anthony Scelfo's three-run homer in the sixth sparked a five-run inning as the No. 21 Green Wave (5-4) defeated USC (9-7) at Dedeaux Field. Oklahoma St. 10, CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge 7: Jonathan Sakurai had three hits and an RBI and Jorge Andrade, Jr. drove in two runs for the Matadors (10-7) in their loss to the Cowboys (6-3). SOFTBALL 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 8, Northwestern 6: Senior shortstop Jodie Legaspi hit a grand slam for the No. 12 Bruins (10-5) as they defeated No. 7 Northwestern (10-5) in the Palm Springs Classic at Cathedral City. MEN'S VOLLEYBALL USC 3, Pacific 1: Juan Figueroa had 23 kills, seven digs and four blocks and C.J. Schellenberg added 14 kills and four blocks to help the No. 14 Trojans (6-9, 5-7 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. ) upset the No. 9 Tigers (8-9, 6-7) 30-21, 30-21, 20-30, 30-26. TRACK AND FIELD CSUN women win WAC title: Cal State Northridge beat last year's champion, Louisiana Tech, by 2.5 points, 117.5-114, to win the Western Athletic Conference The Western Athletic Conference (commonly referred to as the WAC, pronounced "wack") was formed on July 27, 1962, making it the sixth oldest of the 11 college athletic conferences currently participating in the NCAA's Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS; formerly women's indoor track and field championship Saturday in Nampa, Idaho. It is the first WAC indoor title for the Matadors. The Matadors' Shelese Ruffin was selected as Freshman of the Year by a vote of the conference coaches, while CSUN's Don Strametz was voted Coach of the Year. The CSUN men's team finished fourth. CSUN's Justin Johnson and Idaho's Russ Winger were voted co-Outstanding Performers of the Year. HANDBALL National Intercollegiate Championships: Luis Moreno of Pima Community College Pima Community College (PCC) is a two-year institution of higher education in Pima County, Arizona serving the Tucson metropolitan area. The community college district consists of six campuses, four education centers, and several adult education learning centers. won the men's open singles title over top-seeded Brian Carroll of the Dublin Institute of Technology The institution is currently planning a single campus, the Grangegorman Campus, thus moving from its many city centre locations which has often been a source of criticism. 19-21, 21-18, 11-8 at the Spectrum Club in Canoga Park. On the women's side, Maria Daly of University College Cork defeated top-seeded Eimear Ni Fhalluin of University College Dublin 21-2, 21-12. |
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