This weekend brought testing times for Waves women's volleyball as the team dropped both their games. The Waves were facing adversity going against strong competition and playing both games away from Firestone Fieldhouse. They first matched up against San Diego the No. 17-ranked team in the nation 2-3 (25-20 20-25 22-25 25-19 12-15). The Waves held their own throughout most of … [Read more...] about Slumping squad struggles as road woes continue
Life Mission benefit seeks to end slavery
When Isaac Amol was seven years old northern Sudanese gunmen separated him from his family and marched him more than 500 miles on foot. Without food water or shoes Amol dodged bullets lions and crocodiles on a sporadic nine-year journey that dragged him through southern Sudan Ethiopia and Kenya. After years of suffering Amol arrived at the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya. He then … [Read more...] about Life Mission benefit seeks to end slavery
Freshman swimmer hopes to push Lady Waves to new heights
Whether it's in the classroom or in the pool she excels. A high school salutatorian just months ago she is now a college newcomer ready for any academic challenge she faces. A former South-Central League Swimmer of the Year (Pueblo Colo.) she is now a proud member of the Pepperdine swim team. Freshman distance freestyler Madison Krall hasn't wasted any time acclimating time in … [Read more...] about Freshman swimmer hopes to push Lady Waves to new heights
Waves drop home contest to No.-1 USC
Even though the Waves home crowd was energetic and cheering loudly the No. 5-ranked Pepperdine men's water polo team fell to No. 1-ranked USC with the final score at 14-5 Sunday afternoon. "It was by far the toughest loss this season said senior center back Matt Digges. The Trojan defense was tough, defending a number of Pepperdine shots and keeping them from going into the … [Read more...] about Waves drop home contest to No.-1 USC
Swimmers shine at Malibu invite
Pepperdine hosted the Malibu Invitational on Saturday at the Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool where two Waves swimmers led in each of the two sections.Freshman Rachel Cote scored 37 points finishing first in the 50 butterfly (26.57) 50 backstroke (27.45) 100 back (57.09) and 300 free relay (2:27:31).Cote's teammate Danielle Kimmel finished second in the sprint meet. Kimmel earned … [Read more...] about Swimmers shine at Malibu invite