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The Lady Waves finished their first round of West Coast Conference play with a victory over University of San Diego last Saturday 61-49.Pepperdine (13-8 4-3) currently sits in a three-way tie with fellow WCC opponents San Diego and University of Portland— all with 4-3 conference records.Saturday's game began with a six-point head start for the Waves but the Toreros were … [Read more...] about Lady Waves beat USD gear up for PCH Cup

­The Pepperdine men's volleyball team has a reason to celebrate— it was a solid week of important victories. The Waves had their best game of the season Friday beating top-ranked USC in a challenging five game match. The team followed up with another five game victory against UC Santa Barbara on Wednesday."We are confident with our position in the league senior … [Read more...] about Waves topple No. 1 Trojans Gauchos

In its first tournament of the spring 2010 season Pepperdine's men's golf team placed sixth in the Arizona Intercollegiate tournament held earlier this week at the Arizona National Golf Course in Tucson Ariz.Pepperdine senior Shane Mason reflected on his first impressions playing in the Arizona desert."It's definitely a different style of golf Mason said. Playing in the desert … [Read more...] about Waves take sixth place in Tucson tournament

First we imported herbs and spices. Then it was toy cars. Now America is leading the way in imported world-class athletes and Pepperdine has followed suit in a big way.In a state governed by an Austrian it makes sense one of California's top private university athletic programs would be dominated by international players. Nineteen of Pepperdine's student athletes hail from … [Read more...] about Flurry of foreigners diversify Pepperdine

Just the other day I was walking through the Pepperdine bookstore and couldn't help but notice the wide array of Waves merchandise on display— rows and walls covered in blue and orange. But whether it was a sweatshirt hat or flip-flops they all donned the one symbol we've grown to know and love— The Pepperdine "P."This esteemed mark of excellence stands for many … [Read more...] about Power of the Pepperdine 'P' Revealed