Seven Pepperdine sports teams join community service effort for annual Step Forward Day. JANELLE STRAWSBURGStaff Writer Pepperdine athletic teams took a step off the court and into the service field Saturday morning by taking part in Step Forward Day. In front of nearly 1,300 fellow students down at Eddy D. Field Stadium, the men’s baseball team gathered to lead the crowd in … [Read more...] about Athletes step forward in community effort
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Coach earns ring for each hand
Ten Minutes with Adam Steinberg JANE LEESports Editor Adam Steinberg is no stranger around campus anymore. The head coach of Pepperdine’s 2006 NCAA Championship men’s tennis team has had quite the year on and off the court. As our opening guest in the return of “10 Minutes With …”, Steinberg talks about these life-changing events with the Graphic sports staff for the first time … [Read more...] about Coach earns ring for each hand
Lions bite, conquer No.-6 Waves
SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor After capturing second place at the season-opening Triton Invitational in San Diego on Sept. 3, Pepperdine traveled again Saturday and played against cross-town rival Loyola Marymount. However, the sixth-ranked Waves fell to the No.-9 Lions, 9-7, at the Burns Recreation and Aquatics Center in Los Angeles. LMU used a 6-on-5 advantage to score … [Read more...] about Lions bite, conquer No.-6 Waves
Women escape defeat
JANE LEESports Editor The Pepperdine women’s soccer team continued its dominating play on home turf on Friday and Sunday, extending its unbeaten streak to four matches with a victory over Tulsa and a tie with Wisconsin at Tari Frahm Rokus Field. Receiving goals from three players, the Waves (3-1-2) kicked off the weekend with a 3-1 win over Tulsa, dropping the Hurricanes’ … [Read more...] about Women escape defeat
Pep places second at NorCal tourney
Milo breaks record, Waves drop championship match to Cal at Golden Bear Invitational in Berkley. ZACH ENGLUNDStaff writer If you look at the standings you will see that the women’s volleyball team, currently ranked 20th in the nation, has an average record of 4-4. By that knowledge alone, some might assume that this year’s team is nothing special, but there is a story behind … [Read more...] about Pep places second at NorCal tourney