Sports

ZACH ENGLUNDSports Assistant In only its second year of existence at Pepperdine, the women’s track team is still finding its bearings and is looking to build on its first season. New coaches are being hired and new players are being brought in, as the program continues to establish its identity, hoping to one day become a stable successful franchise. Starting from the ground up … [Read more...] about Radnoti steps up to get Waves on winning track

JANE LEESports Editor Just two days before the Pepperdine men’s basketball team suffered a 25-point loss to the hands of national powerhouse Gonzaga, the women’s basketball team made a statement of its own while visiting the Bulldogs. Led by sophomore Daphanie Kennedy’s game-high 16 points, Pepperdine (3-5, 10-13) ended Gonzaga’s seven-game win streak by pulling out a 70-56 … [Read more...] about Women earn third straight WCC win

NICOLE ALBERTSONStaff Writer The Pepperdine women’s tennis team pulled off an overall win at the ITA National Indoor Championships, finishing the tournament with a 2-1 record. While the team started with a disappointing loss against No.-16 Georgia Tech in the first round, the Waves fought back to win against Texas Christian and Wisconsin to boost their ITA record to 22-20 … [Read more...] about Women earn 2-1 record at ITA National Indoor play

JANE LEESports Editor The No.-19 Pepperdine baseball team kicked off the 2007 regular season the only way it knows how — at least for the past six years. Led by a strong pitching effort from junior Barry Enright and an impressive debut by sophomore designated hitter Eric Thames, the Waves picked up their seventh-straight season-opening win on Friday by defeating the University … [Read more...] about Waves drop UNLV series, tie Long Beach

DAVID NAKAGAMISports Assistant After escaping a January in which they won only two games, the Waves are looking to make a change this month. However, Pepperdine started February on the wrong foot, losing at home to Gonzaga by 25 points and Portland by 11. Pepperdine entered the Saturday afternoon contest against Gonzaga looking to rebound from their loss against Santa Clara. … [Read more...] about Waves on three-game skid