Sunlight glistens on the water as a group of wetsuit-clad figures bob up and down with the swell of the surf waiting to catch the perfect wave. It comes. They paddle furiously hoist themselves into a standing position and balance body and board to achieve the thrill of surfing.This exhilaration draws throngs of adventure seekers to shorelines around the world. Pepperdine's surf … [Read more...] about Surf team battles ocean competition
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Athlete Profile: Jennifer Karson
Jenny Karson showed no mercy this fall as she emerged as one of the leaders of the freshmen on Pepperdine's women's soccer team.Karson one of 11 freshmen added to the Wave's women soccer team this year distinguished herself as one of the team's most aggressive players.Her love for soccer started early growing up in a mountain town of Frazier Park Calif. even though soccer was … [Read more...] about Athlete Profile: Jennifer Karson
Athlete Profile: Golfer Shane Mason
Collegiate golfer. San Diego native. Political science major. All-around good guy. Pepperdine's Shane Mason is all of these and perhaps something more after graduation: professional golfer.With a solid college career coming to an end great things are expected from this soon-to-be graduated senior.Mason's love of golf was sparked at the age of 5 by his grandfather. Growing up in … [Read more...] about Athlete Profile: Golfer Shane Mason
Tournament honors late baseball player
This year the Pepperdine baseball team's fundraising golf-tournament was different than the lighthearted relaxing day of golf it has been in the past. On Monday Nov. 16 friends family and supporters of the team played with particular inspiration and remembrance of the lost life of a teammate brother and friend.The fundraising tournament on Monday named the Patrick Rooney … [Read more...] about Tournament honors late baseball player
Waves clinch two more wins in Malibu
In their first conference game of the season the women's basketball team had no problem continuing their winning ways as they rolled over the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks with a 96-67 victory last Friday night at Firestone Fieldhouse."Obviously we are excited to get a win. Coming out and starting the season off with a win is what we were focusing on head coach Julie … [Read more...] about Waves clinch two more wins in Malibu
