After a tough week of practice thoughts about winning and new team bonding through mohawks the Pepperdine men's water polo team got what they earned— two sweeping victories in just one afternoon."The mohawk is awesome it really gave everyone a spark freshman centerback Danny White said. I think they will continue to inspire us for weeks to come."No. 5 Pepperdine played … [Read more...] about Water Polo: Men take weekend by the hair on their heads
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Women's Soccer: Needing a win Pepperdine ends season game with tie
The Pepperdine women's soccer team closed out the regular season in style Saturday with a 2-1 win over the University of San Francisco ending the 2009 campaign on a three-game winning streak. Senior Sophia Medina netted her fifth goal of the year to put the Waves up early 1-0 but the Dons battled back.Led by sophomore Molly Hall San Francisco scored in the 57th minute to tie … [Read more...] about Women's Soccer: Needing a win Pepperdine ends season game with tie
Runners prepare for starting line as first Malibu Marathon approaches
An expected 1300 runners from around the world will gather to run the inaugural Malibu Marathon on Nov. 15 the first of five yearly races through the city. The runners are expected to arrive at Zuma Beach from where they will then be bused to the starting lines in Camarillo for the full marathon or Leo Carillo State Beach for the half marathon. "The majority of the … [Read more...] about Runners prepare for starting line as first Malibu Marathon approaches
Women's Basketball: Waves clip Eagles
The women's basketball team had no problem notching another victory in their second home exhibition game against Cal State L.A. on Nov. 6. The Wave's rolled over the Eagle's by more than 50 points winning 108-52. According to head coach Julie Rousseau the Eagles played hard but the visitors' 45 turnovers and 29 steals forced by Pepperdine made the game an easy win for … [Read more...] about Women's Basketball: Waves clip Eagles
Students celebrate basketball opener
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