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Miranda Ayim Featured; Has WNBA Tryout in Phoenix

Women's basketball standout Miranda Ayim is featured here in her hometown London Free Press. The big news is that she's off to a tryout with the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury.

WCC Video of Golf Championships

WCCTV was there at the West Coast Conference Golf Championships to capture Pepperdine's victories for both the men and women. Here's a link to their videos from the event.

Pepperdine Magazine Features

The newest edition of Pepperdine Magazine is out, and here are links to two athletics stories: one on women's golfer Martine de Gannes, who hails from Trinidad, and another on Dr. Gail Hopkins being inducted into the West Coast Conference Hall of Honor.

J.D. Schleppenbach Feature in the Graphic

The Pepperdine men's volleyball team is headed to Hawaii for the first round of the MPSF Tournament this weekend. Here's a feature from the Graphic on senior J.D. Schleppenbach, whose career will be wrapping up in the next couple of weeks.

Big Men's Volleyball Match Tonight at Stanford

With two weeks left in the regular season, a crucial MPSF men's volleyball match takes place tonight in Palo Alto when #3 Pepperdine visits #1 Stanford. The Waves swept the first meeting at home. Here's the preview from the San Jose Mercury News.

Dennis Johnson Reportedly Makes Hall of Fame

Media reports out of Boston say that one-time Pepperdine star Dennis Johnson will finally be inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame. Here's a link to the ESPN story.

Pepperdine Women Lead in WCC Commissioner's Cup

The West Coast Conference put out the newest rankings for the Commissioner's Cup, which measures overall success among the conference's schools and the sports the conference sponsors. The good news is that among the women, Pepperdine is currently #1. On the other hand, the men's teams have some ground to make up, but baseball, men's golf and men's tennis are all capable of finishing highly this spring.