It’s been only four months since Jazmine Orozco stepped up as a member of Pepperdine Women’s Volleyball team, and she has already become the first in the history of Waves women’s volleyball to be named NCAA player of the week. She received the award on Sept. 19, two days after earning the West Coast Conference player of the week honors. That was the first weekly conference … [Read more...] about Orozco wins NCAA honor
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Women’s soccer trounces UCSB
The Pepperdine women’s soccer team faced UC Santa Barbara Friday on Sept. 21, 2012 in Malibu. The Waves continued their undefeated home record winning the game 2-0. After a heart-wrenching loss 4-0 to the Bruins Sept. 16, 2012, the Waves welcomed this challenge with determination. Junior Michelle Pao scored her first goal of the season 19 minutes into the game. Freshman Taylor … [Read more...] about Women’s soccer trounces UCSB
Racich spikes the win – Freshman volleyball player follows the path of older siblings
Freshman Taylor Racich became yet another family member to join a university sports team in Southern California. Waves volleyball player Racich is no stranger to sports. She, along with her other siblings, all grew up in the sports community. “It was so much fun growing up in a healthy, competitive family,” Racich said. A family full of athletes can be intimidating, to say … [Read more...] about Racich spikes the win – Freshman volleyball player follows the path of older siblings
Waves roll strong- Waves mark their appearance with several wins
Sebastian Fanselow, Damian Gryzelko, Mousheg Hovhannisyan, David Sofaer and Finn Tearney represented the men’s tennis team this past weekend at the 2012 Olympia Fields Country Club Invitational. With three seniors returning to the team, the men are looking forward to their upcoming season. Senior Sebastian Fanselow was named 2012 West Coast Conference Player of the Year after … [Read more...] about Waves roll strong- Waves mark their appearance with several wins
Q&A with Nina Matthies- Graphic sits down with legendary women’s volleyball coach
Q: You have coached Pepperdine volleyball for more than 25 years; how would you describe your experience? A: I came here at 29 years old; I just had a baby, so I had a six-month-old son and I was playing pro volleyball at that time in the beach and took this job. Pepperdine has been really supportive for women’s volleyball; I have grown up here, I mean, my coaching life, my … [Read more...] about Q&A with Nina Matthies- Graphic sits down with legendary women’s volleyball coach
