Pepperdine ends USD’s season with a 50-47 victory JACK BONACCI CONTRIBUTOR Men’s basketball suffers close loss in season finale in Las Vegas. Last Saturday, March 7, the USD Men’s Basketball team encountered a resilient Pepperdine University Waves squad in the West Coast Conference Tournament. The WCC tournament, known for its […]
Read moreHUNTER JAMESON SPORTS EDITOR @HJamo Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook has been unbelievable on the basketball court since Feb. 1. His comrade, All-Star forward Kevin Durant went down with a foot injury that put the weight of the team on Westbrook’s shoulders for the past few weeks. With the […]
Read moreHUNTER JAMESON SPORTS EDITOR @HJamo The West Coast Conference men’s basketball tournament begins on March 6 in Las Vegas, Nev. at the Orleans Arena. The University of San Diego Toreros earned the No. 5 seed, meaning that they have a bye in the first round. Their first game is a […]
Read moreNOAH HILTON CONTRIBUTOR It’s official: baseball is back. Padres’ pitchers and catchers reported to Arizona for the start of spring training with pennant contention on their minds. For the first time in many years, the Padres are in the discussion for the National League Pennant race. These are not murmurings […]
Read moreLady Toreros hold 20-5 record with three games remaining HUNTER LEVY CONTRIBUTOR With all-time University of San Diego greats Johnny Dee and Chris Anderson breaking records and turning heads for the men’s team, the spotlight is frequently shifted away from the even more successful women’s basketball team at USD. Over […]
Read moreToreros win one out of four against Morehead State KELLY MCPHERSON CONTRIBUTOR University of San Diego Toreros baseball kicked off this weekend with their home opener against Morehead State at Fowler Park. The Toreros had a four game series with a doubleheader on Saturday. The Toreros felt confident going into […]
Read moreCLAUDIA CLOSE CONTRIBUTOR Paige von Sprecken, a freshman from Yorba Linda, Calif., was named WCC Pitcher of the Week after playing in her first weekend as a Torero at the Kajikawa Softball Classic in Tempe, Ariz. In the season opener, she threw five innings to help the Toreros with their […]
Read moreHUNTER JAMESON SPORTS EDITOR @HJamo In the last two weeks, two of the best coaches in college basketball history passed away, Dean Smith and Jerry Tarkanian. Each of these men had extraordinary success and were pioneers for the game of basketball. Smith was the head coach for the University of […]
Read moreDee and Anderson play final game in JCP MATTHEW ROBERSON ASST. SPORTS EDITOR @mroberson22 Last Saturday marked the end of an era for University of San Diego men’s basketball. On that day, Feb. 14, the seniors played their last home game. Senior Day is always a special event for the […]
Read moreSeveral players receive recognition as the nation’s best HUNTER JAMESON SPORTS EDITOR @HJamo The University of San Diego baseball team is ranked No. 34 in the Collegiate Baseball Preseason poll and look to build on their success from last season. After finishing 34-20 in 2014, the Toreros had a very […]
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