Soccer is a weird sport sometimes. It is a bit like baseball in that individual results can vary wildly from the statistical norms. You can have one team dominate the other and barely eek out a win or even lose. Games like Vanderbilt played last Sunday against Pepperdine also happen.
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Pepperdine certainly had the upper hand. The Waves led in shots 16 to 9 and shots on goal 10 to 6.