ALEXIS SEBRINGSports Assistant The Pepperdine men's and women’s cross country team raced to the finish line at the Stanford Invitational on Saturday, with the lady Waves placing 13th out of 33 schools and the men finishing 20th among 28 schools. Sophomore Chelsea Wishard led the pack across the 6k course with a time of 22:08, followed by senior Brie Carroll at 22:51(56th) and … [Read more...] about Waves have mixed results over weekend
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A new ‘don’ of orange and blue
Holly SinghStaff Writer College game-day at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville isn’t just a game — it is the hallmark of the college experience. Fall brings more than just clueless first-years, autumn leaves and the smell of new textbooks. It brings ESPN and college football. Allow me to describe an early Saturday morning in fall, when the Virginia Cavaliers start … [Read more...] about A new ‘don’ of orange and blue
Waves’ first trip on road unsuccessful
Taylor BirdAssistant Sports Editor The first road trip of the season proved fruitless for the Pepperdine women’s soccer team last weekend, as the Waves dropped a 3-1 contest at Wisconsin on Friday before battling to a scoreless tie versus Marquette on Sunday. Friday’s loss snapped a two-game win streak for Pepperdine, and the team’s record now stands at 3-4-2. The Badgers … [Read more...] about Waves’ first trip on road unsuccessful
Women continue winning streak, remain unbeaten
Steven Siwek Staff Writer After four straight tournament titles, the Waves are looking stronger than ever. This weekend, they managed to hold off UC Santa Barbara 3,0 (25-21, 25-18, 25-16), Cal State Northridge 3,0 (25-15, 25-16, 25-15) and Texas State 3,0 (25-15, 25-8, 25-18) to keep their perfect 12-0 record alive. Off to their second best start in school history, the Waves … [Read more...] about Women continue winning streak, remain unbeaten
Men split weekend action
Hallie MitchellStaff Writer The Pepperdine’s men’s water polo team had a bittersweet first day of the Northern California Tournament. Early in the day, a victory lap over No. 11 UC Davis, 15-7, was soon ended by a shocking 8-3 loss to No. 4 UCLA later in the evening. In the first quarter of the game against UC Davis, the Waves weren’t up by much, with only five points to the … [Read more...] about Men split weekend action