The women’s tennis team opened strongly at the Racquet Club Collegiate Invitational this weekend in Midland, Texas. The Waves began the tournament victorious in nine of the 11 matches. Freshman Yuki Chiang began the round of 32 with a victory over No. 103-ranked junior Simona Parajova (Texas Christian). It marked her first win against a ranked opponent. In the doubles … [Read more...] about Racquet Success
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XCountry hosts scenic meet
Photo by Ben Keoseyan Cross country hosted its first large-scale meet since 2007 on Saturday at Alumni Park. The course featured the scenic view of the Pacific Ocean and the 3,000 Waves of Flags honoring 9/11 victims. The Pepperdine Invitational meet began at 9 a.m. with runners from Long Beach State, Loyola Marymount, University of the Pacific, Saint Mary’s, University … [Read more...] about XCountry hosts scenic meet
Water polo falls to PCH rival
Photo Courtesy of Matthew Balentine, The Los Angeles Loyolan Men’s water polo fought hard against Loyola Marymount at the Wells Fargo PCH Cup in Los Angeles but lost 9-10 on Sept. 14. The LMU Lions (2-3) began the match with two consecutive goals. “A lot of guys seemed too fired up and psyched themselves out a little bit,” senior Mike Tragitt said. “It was our first … [Read more...] about Water polo falls to PCH rival
Rolling in mad stacks and the Pels
NBA players, for the most part, are wealthy — no surprise there. If players manage their money correctly, the million dollar salaries and the endorsement deals can set a man for life. But the players aren’t the only ones putting in work. There are tons of other power players who work in professional sports organizations. The top dogs make bank.Forbes released its list of … [Read more...] about Rolling in mad stacks and the Pels
Freshman goalie: In it for more than kicks
Photo by Sarah Malone The average person is likely to avoid any circumstances in which balls are kicked at speeds of 70 miles per hour, but freshman Hannah Seabert is hardly average. Seabert is the starting goal keeper for the Waves in her first season. In high school she faced down and saved 277 shots, including 31 shutouts. One could say she enjoys what most … [Read more...] about Freshman goalie: In it for more than kicks