The Pepperdine Men’s basketball team made the most of their home court advantage as they were dominant in their 62-40 victory Wednesday night versus the University of California Riverside. Jordan Baker lead the waves off of the bench scoring 13 points as redshirt senior, Lorne Jackson and Junior Nikolas Skouen each contributed 11. The fan support in the Fieldhouse undoubtedly … [Read more...] about Men's basketball dominates UC Riverside
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A Recap of the Standout Fall Sports Season
The Pepperdine Waves women’s soccer and volleyball teams have made a name for themselves in their achievements this fall, both gaining admittance into the NCAA tournament. Unfortunately, both teams fell in the first round, eliminating them from the prestigious tournament and ending their seasons prematurely. The Waves soccer program ended their stellar run posting a 14-7 … [Read more...] about A Recap of the Standout Fall Sports Season
Naval visibility no longer allowed for swim team
At 2:30 every afternoon, Pepperdine’s swimming pool is a glistening bath of blue movement, girls in suits bobbing through the water, faces cinched by goggles. Since the beginning of October, only one thing is missing: bellybuttons. In a move to swathe those little pockets of tummy in fabric, the athletic department banned the wearing of two-piece bathing suits during swim … [Read more...] about Naval visibility no longer allowed for swim team
Tennis teams overshadow competition
The men’s tennis fall season came to a close this past weekend as the Waves battled across the country in LA, Florida and New York. Junior David Sofaer, freshman Damian Gryzelko and senior Mousheg Hovhannisyan competed in the 56th annual Southern California Intercollegiate Championship. Senior Finn Tearney and sophomore Kento Tanaka-Tamaki competed in the Lakewood Ranch … [Read more...] about Tennis teams overshadow competition
Pepperdine to host West Coast Regionals in 2015 NCAA Tournament
Pepperdine University is set to host the West Regional of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament to be held at the STAPLES Center for the 2015 season, according to a press release from Pepperdine Athletic Communications. The Waves will host the West Regional twice in three years, as the Waves are already set to host the upcoming 2013 NCAA West Regional on March 28 and 30. The … [Read more...] about Pepperdine to host West Coast Regionals in 2015 NCAA Tournament