No. 25 Pepperdine Women's Tennis defeated No. 18 University of California, Berkeley 5-2 Feb. 22 at the Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center. The singles portion started off strong with a win by freshman Anastasiia Grechkina. She is ranked No. 52 nationally and defeated her No. 70 opponent in two quick sets of 6-2 and 6-0, according to Pepperdine Athletics.The Golden Bears quickly … [Read more...] about Women’s Tennis Defeats Golden Bears 5-2
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Baseball Falls Against No. 18 Gauchos
It's been a rough start for Pepperdine Baseball.The Waves returned home following a three-game road trip to San Diego for the Tony Gwynn Legacy Tournament from Feb. 21-23. Going 1-2 on the weekend, Pepperdine picked up their first win of the season against San Diego State University, 7-4, on Feb. 23.Coming back home 1-7 on the season, the Waves welcomed the No. 18 University … [Read more...] about Baseball Falls Against No. 18 Gauchos
Photo Gallery: Beach Volleyball Opens Season With Pepperdine Challenge
Pepperdine Beach Volleyball hosted the Pepperdine Challenge on Feb. 21 and 22 at the Pepperdine Beach Courts. Beach Volleyball played a total of four matches over the two-day span and walked out with one win and three losses.The Waves first matched up against Vanguard University on Feb. 21 and swept the Lions 5-0. Pepperdine's win over Vanguard gave Head Coach Marcio Sicoli his … [Read more...] about Photo Gallery: Beach Volleyball Opens Season With Pepperdine Challenge
Men’s Basketball Falls Against Oregon State
Pepperdine Men’s basketball accepted defeat against Oregon State University on Feb. 20 in Firestone Fieldhouse. Head Coach Ed Schilling said that despite the loss, the team put up a good game, staying toe-to-toe with the Beavers. "I give our guys credit," Schilling said. "They fought really hard against a really good team." Redshirt senior forward Boubacar Coulibaly … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball Falls Against Oregon State
Pepperdine Beach Volleyball: Attack the Elements
If there is a sport that has the perfect mix between a physically demanding competitiveness and an element of unexpected twists, Pepperdine Beach Volleyball could be up in the rankings. The athletes have mastered the art of the beautiful sport while building a tight-knit, uplifting family that embodies the values of Pepperdine University. In anticipation for their upcoming … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Beach Volleyball: Attack the Elements