Men post a 2-1 record, Walberg earns first regular-season win as Pepperdine head coach at Washington’s Basketball Travelers Classic. DAVID NAKAGAMIStaff writer Although it took three games, Head Coach Vance Walberg got his first Division I win under his belt. Pepperdine’s men’s basketball team started its regular season off with a bang, taking on No. 17 Washington at Bank of … [Read more...] about Basketball teams begin regular season
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Warrior Waves
Pepperdine club rugby team risks injury, displays love for dangerous game in front of fans at Alumni Park. JANELLE STRAWSBURGStaff Writer Paul Clark/Photo Editor A lone striped figure tucks the oval shaped ball into the cradle of his arm as his calves tense, preparing to spring against the onslaught of opposition desiring to tear him limb from limb. Literally. The crowd parts; … [Read more...] about Warrior Waves
Waves splash to meet victory, LMU all wet
SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor The Pepperdine swimming and diving team traveled to neighbor Loyola Marymount Sunday and competed against the Lions and Cal State Northridge at the LMU Pentathlon. The Waves won two of the three pentathlon events when freshman Danielle Kimmel and senior Alison McLeod won short and long pentathlons, respectively. For this pentathlon, each … [Read more...] about Waves splash to meet victory, LMU all wet
Polo team strives to stay above water
SHUHEI MATSUOAssitant Sports Editor Chase Heger/Staff Photographer Facing two of the top-ranked teams in the nation this weekend, the Pepperdine water polo team hoped to make a miracle for the final weekend at home for this campaign. However, fourth-ranked UCLA and the nation’s best, University of Southern California, sank the Waves’ hope deep in the pool when they defeated … [Read more...] about Polo team strives to stay above water
Pep captures sixth straight WCC victory
ZACH ENGLUNDStaff Writer They came into the weekend having won four in a row, and with the way they have been playing lately, another successful weekend seemed almost inevitable for the Pepperdine women’s volleyball team. After two tough wins on the road against Saint Mary’s and San Francisco, Head Coach Nina Matthies said her Waves could not be playing any better. “We’re … [Read more...] about Pep captures sixth straight WCC victory
