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Pepperdine students partied outside the Firestone Fieldhouse Friday night at the Wave's Tailgate Party before the start of the men's basketball opener against Westmont.The Board treated students to free food drinks and entertainment to celebrate the start of the season and bring students out to show their support.  "Were glad to see so many people come out." said senior … [Read more...] about Students celebrate basketball opener

It may have been the seniors' day to shine on Sunday but apparently no one told freshman striker Anisa Guajardo.Having played only a handful of minutes all season Guajardo looked nothing like a freshman stealing the show and collecting two goals in 18 minutes as the Waves knocked off the conference-leading Saint Mary's Gaels 2-1. The win gave the Waves their first 10-win season … [Read more...] about Soccer: Freshman steals spotlight

It was a hot day at the Raleigh-Runnels Memorial Pool Oct. 31.  Fans in the Pepperdine colors of orange and blue and even some in costumes packed in the bleachers right next to UCLA fans. With too little space in the stands some even lounged along the walls of the pool and up onto the lawn.But Pepperdine's men's water polo team No. 5 didn't give the fans what they were … [Read more...] about Water polo: Team wins one loses one at home

Pepperdine's women's volleyball team played the West Coast Conference's top team the Saint Mary's Gaels in another nail-biting five-set match that ended in a Waves loss at 22-25 25-19 24-26 25-20 and 15-13 in Moraga Calif. last Saturday Oct. 31.In the last four matches played the Waves (12-10 5-4) have lost three of them in five-game matches. Two of these matches were lost by … [Read more...] about Volleyball: Waves lose in the clutch against St. Mary's Gaels

Competing in the West Coast Conference Championships Oct. 31 in Crystal Springs Calif. the Pepperdine cross country team did exactly as the preseason polls indicated with the women taking fifth and the men taking sixth in their respective races. Each race had eight schools competing. Most notable of the Pepperdine runners was junior Chelsea Wishard who took third place for the … [Read more...] about Cross Country: Wishard takes third in WCC Championships