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
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Women earn 2-1 record at ITA National Indoor play
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
Pep women earn 1-1 split on home turf
ZACH ENGLUNDSports Assistant It has been an up and down season for the Pepperdine women’s basketball team. The Waves lost a home game, 69-60, against Santa Clara last week but rebounded with statement-making 76-73 win over Saint Mary’s this past Saturday. A season marred with inconsistency has the Waves stuck just under the .500 mark, holding a 2-5 conference record and a 9-13 … [Read more...] about Pep women earn 1-1 split on home turf
No.-4 Waves roll, wipe out opponents
ZACH ENGLUNDSports Assistant They were undefeated coming into Saturday’s game. They were the top-ranked team in the nation. They were playing in their own building, yet UC Irvine was not able to overcome the overpowering force that greeted them Saturday night, falling in convincing fashion to the visiting No.-5 Pepperdine men’s volleyball team, 3-0 (30-26, 30-27, 30-23). The … [Read more...] about No.-4 Waves roll, wipe out opponents
Wave hello to a new season
JANE LEESports Editor The theme of the 2007 Pepperdine baseball season is probably one fans have heard once or twice in the sports world. It’s that highly overused but all-important cliché — the one that makes you think coaches and athletes should go back to school to learn new, insightful phrases. You hear it over and over again, but you’re going to hear it once more. We just … [Read more...] about Wave hello to a new season