DAVID NAKAGAMISports Assistant The final road trip of the regular season came to an end Monday night, but the Waves’ woes continued. Pepperdine lost by 12 points in both of their games this past week, extending their losing streak to five games. The Waves lost 82-70 to the University of San Francisco on Saturday and 97-85 to the University of San Diego on Monday. This week’s … [Read more...] about Waves crash, fall further in WCC
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Winning ways continue; team serves up 6-1 record
SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor After winning six straight matches, nothing seems to affect the unstoppable Pepperdine men’s tennis team, even a loss of a doubles point. The Waves beat No.-49 San Diego State 5-2 on Saturday and No.-72 University of Nevada Las Vegas on Sunday. Adding two victories this weekend, No.-10 Pepperdine maintained a perfect record of 5-0 at home … [Read more...] about Winning ways continue; team serves up 6-1 record
Driving Miss Roxanne
JANELLE STRAWSBERGStaff Writer I’m flying north on Highway One, it’s sunny with a high of 75, golden rays are glistening on the sparkling waves of the deep blue Pacific, windows down, my hair is whipping in the breeze, and I can’t get this grin off my face. We pull into Neptune’s Net, and as her roaring engine settles to a purr, a biker turns and giving her the old glance over … [Read more...] about Driving Miss Roxanne
Pep’s fourth-place finish caps season for swim team
SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor The Pepperdine women’s swimming and diving team ended their season with a bang at the four-day Pacific Coast Swimming Conference last week, putting an exclamation mark on a solid year by finishing fourth out of 16 teams competing with 873 total points. The three teams that finished above Pepperdine were UC San Diego, Loyola Marymount, and … [Read more...] about Pep’s fourth-place finish caps season for swim team
Pep makes it six in a row; No.-1 BYU in town
ZACH ENGLUNDSports Assistant The No.-3 Pepperdine men’s volleyball team just keeps rolling along, dismantling every team that crosses their path. After beating No. 14 University of Southern California, 3-1 (26-30, 30-24, 30-26, 30-25) Friday in their final game of their five-game road trip, the Waves finally returned home to face UC Santa Cruz, which they treated with the same … [Read more...] about Pep makes it six in a row; No.-1 BYU in town