TMU Insider: Beach volleyball recovers quickly from loss to CSUN
Santa Clarita Christian grad Kylie Brown has been critical to TMU beach volleyball's early success. Photo courtesy TMU Athletics

TMU Insider: Beach volleyball recovers quickly from loss to CSUN

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal Annett Davis did not wish to overanalyze the Mustangs' loss to CSUN on Saturday morning. There was a pressing matter at hand – namely,…

TMU Insider: Former Master’s players reflect on legendary coach Bill Oates
Legendary Master’s men’s basketball coach Bill Oates (pictured here with former players Andy Thompson, left, and Emeka Okenwa) passed away last week at the age of 80. Photo courtesy of TMU Athletics

TMU Insider: Former Master’s players reflect on legendary coach Bill Oates

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal Mike Penberthy was running late for practice.   It did not matter that Penberthy was an All-American on a Master's men's basketball team headed to…

TMU Insider: Master’s guard builds on family’s college basketball legacy
TMU senior Brooke Bailey is the fifth member of her immediate family to play college basketball. Courtesy TMU Athletics

TMU Insider: Master’s guard builds on family’s college basketball legacy

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal The overwhelming consensus is that Master’s senior Brooke Bailey possesses long-range capabilities rare among her peers.   “She’s the best shooter in the country and…

TMU Insider: McDowell-White’s exuberant play traces its roots to his famous father
Master's senior Darryl McDowell-White plays a high-energy, improvisational style of basketball that traces its roots to his famous father. Photo by Darcy Brown

TMU Insider: McDowell-White’s exuberant play traces its roots to his famous father

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal Darryl McDowell-White’s first game back was a full display of what The Master’s University senior is capable of and just how much fun had…

TMU Insider: Men’s hoops 19-game home winning streak snapped
TMU senior Sam Boone (4) scored 10 of his 12 points in the second half Saturday in Lancaster. Photo by Darcy Brown

TMU Insider: Men’s hoops 19-game home winning streak snapped

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal With Tim Soares seated courtside in a navy warm-up hoody, and Brock Gardner located farther down the bench beside Master’s athletic trainer Jerry Sorenson,…

TMU Insider: Peterson and Borman earn All-American honors
The Master's Univeristy's women's soccer players Kayla Peterson and Kyndel Borman were named NAIA All-Americans this month. Photo courtesy Tony Berru/TMU Athletics

TMU Insider: Peterson and Borman earn All-American honors

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal When the NAIA released its women’s soccer All-Americans this month, it served as the capstone to one of the most decorated careers in Master’s…

TMU Insider: Mustangs’ Gardner nears milestone
Brock Gardner has scored 83 points combined in his last two games for Master's men's basketball. Photo courtesy Jacob Velarde

TMU Insider: Mustangs’ Gardner nears milestone

By Don Gilmore and Mason Nesbitt For The Signal This is not a misprint: Brock Gardner has scored 83 points in his last two games.  The Master’s University senior’s outburst…

TMU Insider: Mustang freshmen start swim season with a spark
The Santa Clarita Aquatic Center serves as a training facility for The Master’s University swim team. Courtesy of TMU Athletics

TMU Insider: Mustang freshmen start swim season with a spark

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal A promising pair of Mustangs opened the 2019-2020 season with near national qualifying times.  Garrett Cargile and Xavier Gutierrez, two members of The Master's…

TMU Insider:  Master’s volleyball rallies to take down No. 21 Vanguard in five
Katie Emmerling was named GSAC Setter of the Week after helping the Mustangs take down No. 21 Vanguard on the road Saturday. Photo by Jacob Velarde

TMU Insider: Master’s volleyball rallies to take down No. 21 Vanguard in five

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal The weekend could have been stressful. Instead, the Mustang women’s volleyball team took a collective deep breath.  "We were much looser and more confident…

TMU Insider: West Ranch alumnus joins men’s basketball team
West Ranch grad Ryan Beddeo will bring his game to The MacArthur Center (pictured) next season as he joins The Master’s University men’s basketball team for the 2019-2020 season.

TMU Insider: West Ranch alumnus joins men’s basketball team

Ryan Beddeo, a combo guard with NCAA Division 1 experience and local roots, has signed to play for The Master's University men's basketball team in 2019-2020. Beddeo starred at West…

TMU Insider: Some of TMU’s best are SCV made
Valencia grad Anthony Lepre produced one of the most-prolific seasons in TMU baseball history in 2019. Photo by Tony Berru.

TMU Insider: Some of TMU’s best are SCV made

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal One reason The Master’s University has succeeded in athletics over the years is that its campus is located in a valley rich with talented…

TMU Insider: Mustangs saddle up for fall sports
Hart High grad Madi Fay (7) is a key returner for TMU’s women’s volleyball team in 2019. Photo by Darcy Brown

TMU Insider: Mustangs saddle up for fall sports

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal Warning: Fall sports at The Master’s University are closer than they appear. With games roughly a month away, here’s a brief look at the…

TMU Insider: Nalbandyan named All-American for second consecutive year
TMU sophomore and Canyon grad Seanna Nalbandyan earned her second NAIA All-American honor in as many years Saturday. Photo by Jacob Velarde

TMU Insider: Nalbandyan named All-American for second consecutive year

Seanna Nalbandyan banished any thought of how fast, or slow, she might finish Saturday’s 400-meter hurdle final at NAIA nationals in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The Master’s University sophomore and Canyon…

TMU Insider: Women’s basketball caps historic season
Brooke Bailey (22) and the Mustangs wrapped up one of the most impressive seasons in program history over the weekend in Billings, Montana. Photo courtesy of Brie Campbell.

TMU Insider: Women’s basketball caps historic season

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal Saturday’s loss in the NAIA Division 1 women’s basketball quarterfinals did little to rattle Anika Neuman’s perspective. “We’ve accomplished some great wins this season,…

TMU Insider: Mustang trio turns in stellar performance
TMU’s Hansel Atencia (4) matched a career-high 11 assists in a win over Westmont College last week. Photo by Darcy Brown

TMU Insider: Mustang trio turns in stellar performance

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal Coach Kelvin Starr said TMU men’s basketball would need a strong effort from a particular trio if they were to beat rival Westmont College…

TMU Insider: Mustang women’s basketball finds identity on the defensive end
Tristen Coltom (4) and TMU women’s basketball rank second in NAIA Division I in opponents’ field goal percentage and eighth in scoring defense. Photo by Darcy Brown

TMU Insider: Mustang women’s basketball finds identity on the defensive end

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal About a month ago, The Master’s University women’s basketball team went looking for an identity. What it found was an amoeba. At least that’s…

TMU Insider: Women’s volleyball qualifies for nationals for first time in five years
TMU's Madi Fay, a Hart High grad, has helped propel the Mustangs to their first NAIA national tournament appearance since 2013. The Mustangs will open pool play in Sioux City, Iowa, on Nov. 27. Photo by Darcy Brown

TMU Insider: Women’s volleyball qualifies for nationals for first time in five years

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal When asked Monday what gave her confidence that The Master’s University women’s volleyball team could compete for a national title in the coming weeks,…

TMU Insider: Multiple Master’s teams to play ranked opponents in preseason
TMU sophomore and Hart High grad Madi Fay is expected to be a factor for Mustang women's volleyball this season both as an opposite and an outside hitter. Photo by Darcy Brown

TMU Insider: Multiple Master’s teams to play ranked opponents in preseason

The Master’s University’s fall sports teams set out to construct challenging non-conference schedules for 2018, an endeavor validated last week when the NAIA released its preseason coaches polls. Several of…

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