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Derek SedamAssistant Online Editor During the summer, I covered a wide range of sports interning at the Daily News in Los Angeles. I took advantage of press boxes throughout Southern California, and was able to see games from the professional’s scope. Although I mainly kept to box scores and dined on free press food, I still had the opportunity to see the players after the … [Read more...] about From the Fieldhouse: Begemann shines on a dark day

Steven SiwekStaff Writer Waves continue their winning ways by winning their third-straight tournament at the AT&T Invitational over the weekend. They say “the third time is a charm” — and so it was for the Pepperdine women’s volleyball team last weekend. The Waves have dominated in three consecutive weekend tournaments to post a perfect 9-0 record. This past weekend the … [Read more...] about Volleyball returns home perfect

Hallie MitchellStaff Writer If Head Coach Jack Kocur could describe his team’s effort during the men’s water polo tournament this weekend in one word, he said the word would be “experience.” During the big game, the team lacked experience in the heat of the moment, yet it gained experience for the future to be able to handle those moments.  Pepperdine’s men’s water polo team … [Read more...] about Men place second at San Diego tourney

Taylor BirdAssistant Sports Editor   The Pepperdine women’s soccer team split a pair of home overtime matches last weekend, as it bested Iowa 1-0 on Friday to notch its first victory of the season before falling 3-2 to Northwestern on Sunday. On Friday, the Waves (1-3-1) dominated play throughout regulation, posting a 16-2 shot advantage and preventing the Hawkeyes (2-2) from … [Read more...] about Waves settle for split, win first match of season

Steven SiwekStaff Writer Success continues for the Pepperdine women’s volleyball team. Off to their best start since the 2000 season, when they went 9-0, the Waves (9-0) took home the tournament trophy in back-to-back weekends at the Titan Volleyball Classic and Oregon State Asics Classic. Leading the way was senior outside hitter Julie Rubenstein, who earned another … [Read more...] about Waves strike again