JANE LEESports Editor The Pepperdine women’s soccer team continued its dominating play on home turf on Friday and Sunday, extending its unbeaten streak to four matches with a victory over Tulsa and a tie with Wisconsin at Tari Frahm Rokus Field. Receiving goals from three players, the Waves (3-1-2) kicked off the weekend with a 3-1 win over Tulsa, dropping the Hurricanes’ … [Read more...] about Women escape defeat
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Pep places second at NorCal tourney
Milo breaks record, Waves drop championship match to Cal at Golden Bear Invitational in Berkley. ZACH ENGLUNDStaff writer If you look at the standings you will see that the women’s volleyball team, currently ranked 20th in the nation, has an average record of 4-4. By that knowledge alone, some might assume that this year’s team is nothing special, but there is a story behind … [Read more...] about Pep places second at NorCal tourney
Behind the Scenes With Jordan Bettinger
WAVES PUBLIC ADDRESS ANNOUNCER JANE LEESports Editor Any devout viewer who religiously tunes in night after night to “SportsCenter” on ESPN is familiar with the show’s regular on-air talent. Some may be fans of Stuart Scott, notable for his lazy eye and catch phrases, including “Booya!” and “Can I get a whoop-whoop?” The sports broadcaster somehow even manages to pull off the … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes With Jordan Bettinger
Pep teams improve, place well at S.D. meet
After rough start to season, cross country teams grab second-place finish at San Diego Invitational. SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor The Pepperdine cross country teams traveled to San Diego on Saturday and captured second place at the University of San Diego Invitational. Both the men’s and women’s teams placed three runners in the Top 10. Senior Kyla Maher led the women’s … [Read more...] about Pep teams improve, place well at S.D. meet
Athletes step forward in community effort
Seven Pepperdine sports teams join community service effort for annual Step Forward Day. JANELLE STRAWSBURGStaff Writer Pepperdine athletic teams took a step off the court and into the service field Saturday morning by taking part in Step Forward Day. In front of nearly 1,300 fellow students down at Eddy D. Field Stadium, the men’s baseball team gathered to lead the crowd in … [Read more...] about Athletes step forward in community effort