An unexpected 3-2 loss to No. 18 San Diego Nov. 3 that came after seven consecutive match victories didn’t put too much of a damper on the women’s volleyball team’s extraordinarily successful 2012 season. The Waves, who have five games left to play this season, have so far recorded an 18-8 record, going 7-5 in conference play. This season for the Waves has been marked by … [Read more...] about Women's volleyball dominates 2012 season
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No. 4 men's water polo team falls to No. 8 Cal
The Pepperdine men's water polo team, currently ranked No.4 in the nation, suffered a loss to No. 8 Cal in an action-packed game on Friday, Nov. 2 at Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool. Sophomore Hungary-native Marco Madaras scored twice in the second quarter and junior goalkeeper Valics Bence finished the game with thirteen saves overall, but it wasn't enough to get the Waves a … [Read more...] about No. 4 men's water polo team falls to No. 8 Cal
Swimmers make cut
Seniors Shannon Adkins, and Sarah Burris and junior Stephanie Ertl, all members of the Pepperdine University swim team, made the cut to advance to the next step toward becoming certified Los Angeles County lifeguards. All three completed a 1,000-meter ocean swim on Oct. 13 and will now move on to the interview stage of the three-step process. Should they make it through the … [Read more...] about Swimmers make cut
Pepperdine athletes improve Division 1 academic distinction
Ranked No. 54 in the 2013 edition of “Best Colleges,” Pepperdine University is no stranger to academic success. Several universities are known for their academic success while others are known for their incredible athletic ability. Very few, however, can boast both academic and athletic recognition. The most recent Graduation Success Rate published by the NCAA ranked … [Read more...] about Pepperdine athletes improve Division 1 academic distinction
Danny Worth plays in World Series
Former Pepperdine baseball player saw playing time in the recent Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants World Series matchup. Pepperdine’s Danny Worth, No. 29 for the Tigers, joined the ranks of many great athletes as he earned a spot on the 2012 World Series roster. The Tigers won the Central Division with an 88-74 record in the regular season, continuing on to the … [Read more...] about Danny Worth plays in World Series
