DAVID NAKAGAMIStaff Writer The Pepperdine men’s basketball team continue to fulfill one of the most well-known sports prophesies. Vince Lombardi once said, “Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.” The Waves were on the verge of making winning a pattern as they put their two-game win streak on the line in Saturday’s contest at Jenny Craig Pavilion against the … [Read more...] about Waves fall to USD and USF
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Pep stays undefeated
SHUHEI MATSUOSports Assistant The Pepperdine men’s tennis team has been unstoppable so far this season. Adding Saturday’s and Wednesday’s three victories to its record, No.-4 Pepperdine men’s tennis team maintains its perfect 9-0 record for the season. After an eight-day break, Pepperdine hosted a doubleheader against Cal Poly and Wisconsin at the Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center on … [Read more...] about Pep stays undefeated
Waves swim well at PCSC Championships
JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor The Pepperdine women’s swimming and diving team began competition in the culminating event of the season at the four-day Pacific Coast Swimming Conference Championships in Long Beach on Wednesday at the Belmont Plaza. In the only event of the day for Pepperdine, the Waves early broke a school record. The Waves’ 800-meter freestyle relay team, … [Read more...] about Waves swim well at PCSC Championships
Pepperdine splits against N0.-2 BYU
GARRETT WAITSports Editor In the season’s first matchup of the No.-1 and No.-2 teams in the nation, the Pepperdine and Brigham Young University men’s volleyball teams split a two-game standoff in Provo, Utah, over the weekend. Pepperdine, who came into the weekend as the top-ranked team in the nation, boasted a 12-match winning streak dating back to the 2005 season. However, … [Read more...] about Pepperdine splits against N0.-2 BYU
Waves win twice at home over weekend
JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor The Pepperdine women’s basketball team came up big last weekend, snapping a three-game losing streak by grabbing dominant victories over San Diego and San Francisco at Firestone Fieldhouse. The Waves’ (5-4, 8-14) first win came Feb. 2 when they rolled over San Diego, 73-55, in a West Coast Conference showdown. Pepperdine would jump out to a 4-0 … [Read more...] about Waves win twice at home over weekend