The Wave Zone will be the place to be this January, and there is nothing more rewarding than cheering the Waves on to victory. But why skip a fun “study sesh” at Payson for a Pepperdine sports game? “I am stoked for all the opportunities coming up to cheer for Waves athletes,” Jessica Freitas, director of the Riptide Rally Crew, said. “Having fellow students come out to … [Read more...] about On the courts this week
Sports
Waves fall to Santa Clara 38-36
Thursday night’s game between the Santa Clara Broncos and the Pepperdine Waves was a great matchup of skill. Santa Clara started off strong with an unanswered eight-point lead. The Waves had a slow start, but quickly caught up with Santa Clara’s pace. Twelve minutes in, Tessa Emerson brought Pepperdine within two points of Santa Clara, and the first half ended with a score of … [Read more...] about Waves fall to Santa Clara 38-36
Waves recap: over winter break
For most students, the holidays are a time of excitement, excusable overeating and reconnecting with family and friends, but the Waves athletics teams were also busy competing and racking up wins during the break. Basketball: While most students were home by Dec. 13, Pepperdine men’s basketball traveled to New Orleans to compete in the Tulane Classic. The Waves won 66-58 … [Read more...] about Waves recap: over winter break
Got game? Players off the field
Finding love on the tennis courts may be difficult, but scoring a date with a Pepperdine athlete may not be far away. We’re at the beginning of a new semester, and sports in the spring are just getting heated up. With this combination, it sounds like a good time to meet someone new, either by checking out our single athletes on this page or meeting a fellow Waves fan at any of … [Read more...] about Got game? Players off the field
Upgrades for Pepperdine Athletic Facilities
After a long 40 years of Pepperdine Athletic facilities holding small crowds and satisfactory venues, the Campus Coastal Commission has unanimously accepted Pepperdine’s Campus Life Project, putting the Waves one step closer to a new athletic home. The desperate need for new facilities goes beyond the desire of better looking stadiums; these upgrades are necessary in the needs … [Read more...] about Upgrades for Pepperdine Athletic Facilities