A floor littered with the foliage of popped balloons and a door plastered with cards filled with welcome and encouragement messages colored the office of the University Church of Christ's new preaching minister last week— reminiscent of his ongoing introduction to the community. A tri-citizen of his Australian birthplace his British heritage and his current U.S. … [Read more...] about New campus minister receives warm welcome.
No football? No Problem!
Pepperdine football… still undefeated. As the new freshmen wandered into the bookstore to stock up on all their Pepperdine gear to support their newfound school spirit they probably saw the "still undefeated" T-shirts in the clothing section of the bookstore and may have thought to themselves, "I didn't see a football field when I took a tour here." Those of us who have been … [Read more...] about No football? No Problem!
New Waves bring higher aspiration
The 2010 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation preseason poll ranked the Pepperdine men's water polo team ninth in conference heading into their fall 2010 season. This is a small step down from the No. 2 national ranking the Waves earned just two seasons ago but impressive nonetheless. In the past five years under the guidance of Head Coach Jack Kocur the men's water polo program … [Read more...] about New Waves bring higher aspiration
New season begins with a win for Waves
The women's soccer team traveled to San Diego Aug. 27 to compete in the University of San Diego Tournament against Pac-10 rival Arizona. The Waves were hoping to improve upon their 2-0 season-opening win against Fresno State (0-1-0) but fell 1-0 to Michigan on Friday night. They looked to redeem themselves Sunday in their rival match against Arizona and … [Read more...] about New season begins with a win for Waves
Women's volleyball predicted to be top-three
Pepperdine's women's volleyball team has been predicted to finish in the top three in the West Coast Conference this season based on a preseason poll by the league's coaches. If predictions are correct this would be the Waves' 21st top-three finish. In her 28th season as head coach Nina Matthies has five starters returning to the team three of whom were a part of last season's … [Read more...] about Women's volleyball predicted to be top-three