FINAL | SMC 14 - PEPP 10

SURVIVE AND ADVANCE ‼️

The Gaels take down the Pepperdine Waves to advance to the next round of the WCC Tournament!

Stay tuned for more info on tomorrow’s game ⚾️

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E8 | SMC 14 - PEPP 10

Headed to the final frame of action, the Gaels hold a four-run lead over the Waves.

Preston Howey returns to the mound looking to close out this game for SMC!

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E7 | SMC 14 - PEPP 9

We’re headed to the eighth inning, but not before a two-RBI triple from Dalton Mashore that puts SMC up by five runs 👏👏👏

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B7 | SMC 11 - PEPP 9

Saint Mary’s jumps back out to a two-run lead courtesy of an RBI double from Brian Duroff 💪

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M7 | SMC 10 - PEPP 9

Ryan Wiltse goes 1, 2, 3 and strikes out the side to send us to the seventh inning stretch 💥

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B6 | SMC 10 - PEPP 9

HOME RUN #6️⃣ OF THE GAME 😳🙌

Coleman Schmidt sends a two-run home run over the batter’s eye to straightaway center field!

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M6 | SMC 8 - PEPP 9

This back-and-forth battle continues as Pepperdine retakes the lead following a two-run top of the sixth.

Jared Mettam leads off for the Gaels!

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B5 | SMC 8 - PEPP 7

Make that ✌️ for Ryan Pierce as he sends this solo shot out of the Las Vegas Ballpark!

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B4 | SMC 7 - PEPP 4

Perfect time for a CHONG BOMB 💣

Nathan Chong launches a solo home run to the bullpen in right field for the Gaels 99th home run of the year!

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M4 | SMC 6 - PEPP 4

The Waves cut their deficit to two runs as they tack one on in the top of the fourth inning.

Due up for SMC: Nathan Chong, Jared Mettam, Gavin Napier

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M3 | SMC 6 - PEPP 3

The ball is flying around here in Vegas as Pepperdine knocks two more solo home runs in the top of the third.

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B2 | SMC 6 - PEPP 1

The Gaels continue to pour it on in the second inning 🙌

Dalton Mashore knocks an RBI single, followed by a two-run home run by Coleman Schmidt!

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B1 | SMC 3 - PEPP 1

BACK-2️⃣-BACK‼️

Ryan Pierce sends a home run of his own out of the ballpark to put SMC up by two runs!

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B1 | SMC 2 - PEPP 1

CHRISTIAN ALMANZA, THE NEW HOME RUN KING 👑

Almanza has hit is 46th home run of his Saint Mary’s career to put Saint Mary’s up 2-1!

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M1 | SMC 0 - PEPP 1

The Pepperdine Waves strike first with a solo home run to left center field.

Dalton Mashore, Coleman Schmidt, and Christian Almanza are due up for the Gaels!

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15 minutes until first pitch 🔥⚾️

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Game Day: WCC Tournament Edition 🔥⚾️

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Can’t wait for the season to start 🙌

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Congrats to our @wccsports All-Academic First Team honorees, as well as our honorable mentions, for all their hard work in the classroom this season 👏📓

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FINAL | SMC 1 - CSF 6

Couldn’t be more proud of this team and everything they accomplished this season!

G > ME 💙❤️

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