Photos courtesy of Jeff GoldenThe Waves lost a hard-fought game to the USC Trojans on Sunday, Aug. 26. The outcome was 5-0 as the Trojans put up a point mirage in the second half while holding the Waves scoreless. Senior goalkeeper Brielle Preece had two acrobatic saves but ultimately the Trojan offense outlasted her effort, earning four out of their five goals.The first 15 … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Falls To USC In Game Four
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Women’s Volleyball Shows Out In Home Opener
Photos by Milan Loiacono The Women’s Volleyball team defeated the The University of Idaho Vandals in their home opener Friday, Aug. 31. The team was 1-2 entering the game; all three of those previous games were played in the Panther Challenge at the University of Pittsburgh. The Waves won in convincing fashion, handling the Vandals in three sets to one.Head Coach Scott … [Read more...] about Women’s Volleyball Shows Out In Home Opener
Waves Soccer Loses Second Straight Home Game
Photos by Milan LoiaconoThe Pepperdine Waves fell to the Indiana University Hoosiers 2-1 in the 6th non-conference game of the season. The Waves dropped to 1-4 on the season after the loss, while the Hoosiers improved to 2-1-1. The Waves controlled much of the game in the first half, but could only muster one goal from sophomore forward Brie Welch in the 27th minute. … [Read more...] about Waves Soccer Loses Second Straight Home Game
Dyer Sisters Swing into Action
Photos courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics For Women's Volleyball players Heidi and Lily Dyer, the sport of volleyball is a family passion. Senior Heidi and freshman Lily are two of six Dyer volleyball siblings along with junior Noah who plays on Pepperdine's Men's Volleyball team. Their parents both played competitively as partners in beach volleyball tournaments, and soon … [Read more...] about Dyer Sisters Swing into Action
Former Oregon Ducks receive fresh start at Pepperdine
Photos courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics Recent transfers from the University of Oregon, juniors Keith Smith and M.J. Cage, agree there’s no better place to start fresh than sunny Malibu. “The campus is amazing and the view is hard to beat especially coming from rainy Oregon," Cage said. Smith went as far as to say the Malibu weather improves his day to day … [Read more...] about Former Oregon Ducks receive fresh start at Pepperdine