SHUHEI MATSUOSports Assistant After dominating two home games against Boise State and BYU last week, Pepperdine men’s tennis remains undefeated. No.-9 Pepperdine played against No.-28 Boise State at Ralphs-Strauss Tennis Center on Thursday. Although assistant coach Per Nilsson said playing against a nationally ranked team was going to a huge game, the Waves overpowered the … [Read more...] about Pep stays perfect
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Long Beach, UCSD no match for Waves
GARRETT WAITSports Editor Pepperdine’s men’s volleyball team remained perfect this season after upsetting No.-1 Long Beach State University and demolishing University of California, San Diego, both on the road this weekend. The Waves came into the Long Beach match as the No.-3 team in the nation, according to the American Volleyball Coaches Association, while the 49ers were a … [Read more...] about Long Beach, UCSD no match for Waves
LMU wins at buzzer
JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor The Pepperdine women’s basketball team suffered what Head Coach Julie Rousseau called a “heartbreaker” Saturday night, falling to cross-town rival Loyola Marymount, 50-48, after the Lions scored at the buzzer in front of a crowd of over 900 at Firestone Fieldhouse. With 2.4 seconds remaining in the West Coast Conference tilt, Bianca Zieman … [Read more...] about LMU wins at buzzer
Waves dominate California foes at home
SHUHEI MATSUOSports Assistant Without one of the most important players on the team, Pepperdine men’s tennis team dominated three home games over the weekend. The Waves played a double header against Saint Mary’s and San Francisco on Saturday and had another game against UC Irvine on Sunday. The No.-9 Pepperdine swept its competition Saturday as it recorded 7-0 victories over … [Read more...] about Waves dominate California foes at home
Pepperdine routs UCI
GARRETT WAITSports Editor After a slow start against No. 4 University of California, Irvine, the Pepperdine men’s volleyball team found another gear and disposed of its third straight opponent in four games at Firestone Fieldhouse Friday night. The Waves, who got senior middle blocker Andy Hein back from an ankle injury, hit just .128 in the first game, falling 30-26 to the … [Read more...] about Pepperdine routs UCI