JANE LEESports Assistant Leading by as many as 19 points in the second half of its final exhibition game, the Pepperdine women’s basketball team easily grabbed a 79-65 victory over Play Mode, a semi-pro team, on Saturday at Firestone Fieldhouse. “I thought we did well,” Head Coach Julie Rousseau said. “We have a lot of areas to improve, but I didn’t think it was a bad … [Read more...] about Pep defeats Play Mode in last exhibition game
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Cross country teams finish season at Stanford
MARC CHOQUETTEStaff Writer With the passing of the cold, crisp fall air goes the passing of the 2005 Pepperdine cross country season. Well, scratch the cold part. Even though it may not seem like it for the 48 percent of Pepperdine students from out of state, Thanksgiving is almost here and guess what that means. That’s right, the NCAA Regional Cross Country Championships, this … [Read more...] about Cross country teams finish season at Stanford
Team looks young, talented
GARRETT WAITSports Editor I get the same question at this time every year: How does Pepperdine’s men’s basketball team look this season? The source is always different, be it friends, family, random Internet acquaintances, it doesn’t matter. They all want to know what Paul Westphal’s boys are capable of in the upcoming season. Now, this puts some unwanted pressure on me to … [Read more...] about Team looks young, talented
Hockey’s return brings Northeast to Malibu
MARC CHOQUETTEStaff Writer While the ice doesn’t stay frozen too long here in “paradise,” the rinks have opened up for business after a year’s hiatus. That’s right. You may have not noticed due to the enveloping Pepperdine bubble, but after a bitter dispute between players and owners and a subsequent lockout, the NHL has returned to please the rink-rats among us. Guys, it’s … [Read more...] about Hockey’s return brings Northeast to Malibu
Pep pounds Cal Baptist, prepares for UConn
SHUHEI MATSUOStaff Writer The men’s basketball team seems ready to begin the 2005-06 campaign after defeating California Baptist University with a score of 81-66 Saturday. The Waves concluded this year’s pre-season with a 2-0 record. Unlike the previous game against Biola, the Waves dominated the first half with full of youth and energy. Freshman Willie Galick, who played … [Read more...] about Pep pounds Cal Baptist, prepares for UConn
