It might have seemed a normal and easy win for the No. 1 Pepperdine men's volleyball team last night against Grand Canyon University a school debuting its second season of men's volleyball but there was something very special about this home match.Not only was it the seventh consecutive win of the season but it was also the 499th career victory for Head Coach Marv Dunphy.Dunphy … [Read more...] about Dunphy closes in on 500
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Tennis team set for Southeast swing
The Pepperdine men's tennis team will play all the way across the country this weekend and hope to improve upon what has become their biggest hurdle of the season— doubles play. The No. 16-ranked Waves will play at No. 28 Alabama on Friday afternoon and No. 19 Florida State on Saturday looking to add two wins to their 4-3 record.The Alabama Crimson Tide showed strength in … [Read more...] about Tennis team set for Southeast swing
No. 9 Gonzaga trounces Waves
Final: Well it was inevitable. The Waves dug themselves too much of hole in the first half (being down 21) as they lost to the No. 9 Gonzaga Bulldogs 72-54 at the Firestone Fieldhouse on Saturday ight.This is Gonzaga's (22-5 10-2) 18th straight win in the series meeting (8th in Malibu) which is quickily becoming anything more than a rivarly.Gonaga's Matt Bouldin led four of … [Read more...] about No. 9 Gonzaga trounces Waves
Young Waves could have early-season growing pains
The sun is shining the grass is meticulously cut and the bases are sparkling white. Opening Day of the 2010 baseball season is finally here. It really is the most wonderful time of the year. You can push the reset button and give it another go. It's a completely fresh start. Last season is a distant memory and for the Waves one they'd like to forget. Following a hot … [Read more...] about Young Waves could have early-season growing pains
Waves sink Toreros in sunny San Diego
The Pepperdine's women's tennis team ranked No. 37 defeated West Coast Conference opponent University of San Diego No. 53 on the road last Sunday Feb. 14 6-1.With the victory over San Diego the Waves improved their overall record this season to 3-3. The lady Waves won two out of the three doubles games earning a point for the doubles event. After the round of doubles the Waves … [Read more...] about Waves sink Toreros in sunny San Diego