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By STEVE HENSON

Jan. 21, 2000 12 AM PT

* PEPPERDINE (12-5, 2-0) at SANTA CLARA (10-7, 1-1), 7:30--The Waves opened West Coast Conference play by blowing past St. Mary’s and San Diego to extend their winning streak to four games. The Broncos eliminated Pepperdine from the conference tournament last season with a 58-54 victory in the semifinals. On Saturday Pepperdine visits San Francisco and Loyola Marymount plays at Santa Clara.

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Steve Henson

Steve Henson is a reporter with the Fast Break sports team at the Los Angeles Times. He previously served as an assistant editor and reporter in the Sports department. Henson was a leader in digital-only newsrooms from 2007-19 as a senior editor and columnist at Yahoo Sports and as senior editor at the USA Today Sports Media Group. This is his second stint at The Times, having covered the Dodgers and UCLA as well as doing enterprise, investigative and features writing from 1985-2007. Henson was awarded first place in sports features in 2021 by the L.A. Press Club and has been honored several times by the Associated Press Sports Editors (APSE) and also by the California News Publishers Assn., the Football Writers Assn. of America and U.S. Basketball Writers Assn.

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