Photo by Danielle RomeoThe No. 9-ranked Pepperdine men’s water polo team had plenty of action this past weekend when they took on Concordia and Long Beach State. On Friday, Pepperdine defeated Concordia 15-8. In the first quarter, Pepperdine put six points on the board and held Concordia to just two goals. The Eagles battled back in the second, putting three balls in the … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Men’s Water Polo goes 1-1 on the Weekend
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Choose your own NFL team Part I: AFC
Art by Chris ChenIf you listen closely, you can hear whispers of the NFL finally returning to Los Angeles. However, at the end of the day, LA still is NFL-less, and if you’re LA-born-and-raised, you might need a team. So, allow me to create a comprehensive list of the positives and negatives for being a fan of each team, as it pertains to Angelenos. BALTIMORE RAVENS Pro: … [Read more...] about Choose your own NFL team Part I: AFC
Soccer Scores Back to Back
Photo by Monica AvilaSix wins, six losses, two draws and fear that the postseason might not be happening for Pepperdine’s women’s soccer team—that is how the past weekend started for the Waves. But if things started out tense, they certainly didn’t end that way. A 4-0 thrashing over Gonzaga on Friday and a 1-0 dramatic overtime win against Portland on … [Read more...] about Soccer Scores Back to Back
Waves Fall to Cougars and Toreros, but Stay Strong
Photo by Zach LePepperdine’s women’s volleyball team put up a good fight against the San Diego Toreros on Saturday, but fell a little short, putting them at 13-10 for this season’s overall record, and at 4-6 in the WCC. The Waves had also previously matched up against BYU on Thursday, but the No. 12 in the nation Cougars had the upper hand and came out with … [Read more...] about Waves Fall to Cougars and Toreros, but Stay Strong
Cross Country Runs to More Success in Sacramento
Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics The Pepperdine men’s and women’s cross country teams spent the weekend in Sacramento to compete in the Capital Cross Challenge. Freshman Nick Heath led the Pepperdine men’s team, while senior Katie Engel led the women’s team. This is the third time that Heath and Engel have led the Pepperdine pack this season. In the men’s 8K at … [Read more...] about Cross Country Runs to More Success in Sacramento