SHUHEI MATSUOSports Assistant The Waves are on fire. After capturing a title two weeks ago, the Pepperdine men’s golf team finished third at this week’s General Jim Hackler Invitational with the help of senior Alex Coe, who carried the team while also capturing individual medalist honors. While most students were on vacation during Spring Break, the men’s golf team played a … [Read more...] about Coe first in tourney, team takes third
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Waves win two in OSU series
JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor Backed by some timely hitting and strong pitching performances, including a complete game by sophomore Barry Enright, the Pepperdine baseball team took two of three games from Oklahoma State this past weekend at Eddy D. Field Stadium. Coming into the series, it hadn’t been smooth sailing for the Waves (12-10) over the past couple of weeks, as … [Read more...] about Waves win two in OSU series
Wave to Westphal leaves major gap
GARRETT WAITSports Editor The shocking announcement of men’s basketball Head Coach Paul Westphal’s firing ends five tumultuous years of Pepperdine basketball. The program, coming off it’s worst season in nearly a decade, was infused with young talent, but underachieved during the bulk of Westphal’s tenure. It’s true that Westphal was a good man. He embodied the spirit of the … [Read more...] about Wave to Westphal leaves major gap
Eight losses end disappointing season
DAVID NAKAGAMIStaff Writer The Waves won two of three games at home in late January. However, no one would have a clue that those would be the last wins they would see for the season. Pepperdine hit their worst stretch following that three-game homestand, losing seven straight games heading into the postseason. The Waves limped into the West Coast Conference Tournament, … [Read more...] about Eight losses end disappointing season
Waves beat Baylor in top-10 matchup
SHUHEI MATSUOSports Assistant Senior Ivor Lovrak saved the Waves again, just like he did during the UCLA match earlier in the season. The Pepperdine men’s tennis team defeated one of its biggest rivals, Baylor, which had not lost to the Waves in more than three years. The Monday’s 4-3 victory over No.-7 Baylor moved No.-2 Pepperdine 16-1 on the season, while the Bears dropped … [Read more...] about Waves beat Baylor in top-10 matchup