SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor Going to college sports games and watching how athletes play their sports makes me realize how they are so skilled in what they do. I mean, when you see them elsewhere, they are like just normal college students. But once they put on their uniforms and play their sports, they almost seem like different people. Professional athletes are even … [Read more...] about Pro event opens eyes for golf fan
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LMU spoils Senior Night for women
NICOLE ALBERTSONStaff Writer The Pepperdine women’s basketball team suffered a heartbreak Saturday as it was defeated by Loyola Marymount University 63-52 during the Waves’ Homecoming weekend. Closing out the regular-season home schedule, Head Coach Julie Rousseau was stumped by the defeat. “I’m stumped actually,” Rousseau said. “We just did not play well.” After the … [Read more...] about LMU spoils Senior Night for women
Women topple LMU
NICOLE ALBERTSONStaff Writer The Pepperdine women’s tennis team sent 250 Loyola Marymount fans home angry Saturday when it defeated the Lions 6-1 in Los Angeles. Despite losing two of the top players because of injury, junior Sylvia Kosakowiski with a high hamstring pull and senior Eva Dickes with a bad back, Pepperdine came back from the struggling defeat to Irvine last week. … [Read more...] about Women topple LMU
Pep wins weekend series, sweeps WCC accolades
JANE LEESports Editor Anyone can have a good day at the plate or on the mound. Many can have a good week, some can have a good month and only a handful can have a good career. Consistency is key for success in the game of baseball. That’s what makes Pepperdine juniors Barry Enright and Danny Worth so special, says Head Coach Steve Rodriguez. The preseason All-Americans were … [Read more...] about Pep wins weekend series, sweeps WCC accolades
Golfers finish 10th in cold Florida play
JANE LEESports Editor The Pepperdine men’s golf team carded a final-round 2-over par 290 to finish with a 54-hole score of 46-over par 910 and in 10th place at the John Hayt Collegiate Invitational that concluded Tuesday at the Sawgrass Country Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Behind freshman Carl Smith’s 2-under par 70, the Waves’ third-round total was the second-lowest of … [Read more...] about Golfers finish 10th in cold Florida play