Pepperdine men’s golf team receives impressive performances from all five players en route to a third-place finish at New Mexico tournament. SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor Despite losing six players from last season, the Pepperdine men’s golf team got off to a solid start of the 2006-07 campaign when the brand-new team captured third place at the William H. Tucker … [Read more...] about New faces tee off, make solid debut
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Pep shut down, streak ends
ZACH ENGLUND Sports Assistant After going unbeaten for seven consecutive games, the Pepperdine women’s soccer team finally came back to earth this weekend, going 1-1 against San Diego State and No.-3 UC Los Angeles, respectively. During their unbeaten streak, the Waves (6-2-2) had been finding ways to win, with few games coming easy and most being too close for comfort. … [Read more...] about Pep shut down, streak ends
Team cheers for support
ANELLE STRAWSBURGStaff Writer Picture this: Firestone Fieldhouse, Saturday, 7:38 p.m., bright pom poms flashing, girls in the air flying and 16 strong, clear voices leading an exuberant crowd chanting “Go Waves Go!” Only something goes dreadfully wrong. Instead of the crazy, fan-filled bleachers screaming in response to the women’s enthusiastic cries there is instead … … [Read more...] about Team cheers for support
Milo’s career one for the books
JANE LEESports Editor Sophia Milo began her illustrious volleyball career when she joined a small Catholic youth league in fourth grade. Now, 12 years later, the Pepperdine senior has quietly led the Waves to successful seasons in each of the past three years and has earned herself a place among the best of the best in the West Coast Conference. An unstoppable middle blocker … [Read more...] about Milo’s career one for the books
Waves struggle in pool, post 1-3 tourney record
SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor With a record of 1-3, the Pepperdine water polo team struggled this past weekend, finishing 12th at the 15-team NorCal Tournament in Stanford, Calif. The eighth-ranked Pepperdine played against No.-6 UC Davis for Saturday’s first match but was unable to advance to the winners’ bracket after losing a close game 10-9. However, the Waves … [Read more...] about Waves struggle in pool, post 1-3 tourney record