GARRETT WAITSports Editor Matt Kalish is a 2001 Pepperdine alumnus who found his way back to the university as the Coordinator for Intramurals and Club Sports. Since his sophomore year at Pepperdine, he’s been involved with campus recreation. Since then, he has overseen a dramatic change in the intramurals office, adding sports and tournaments to help serve the students. He’s … [Read more...] about Club sports coordinator ushers in new era
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Pepperdine stings Loyola
JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor Going into Saturday's game against Loyola Marymount University, the team that handed it a heartbreaking, buzzer-beater loss just two weeks earlier, the Pepperdine women’s basketball team was determined to walk away with a win. Backed by some help off the bench from freshman Jessica Ross, the Waves did just that, pulling off a 53-47 West Coast … [Read more...] about Pepperdine stings Loyola
Women’s lacrosse starts out strong
JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor The Pepperdine women’s club lacrosse team outshot Occidental 36 to 17 and never trailed in the contest en route to a dominating 21-9 win over the Tigers on Saturday at Alumni Park. The Waves (1-0), who controlled the ball for the better part of the game, jumped out to a 7-1 lead in the first 10 minutes and would leave the field at halftime with a … [Read more...] about Women’s lacrosse starts out strong
Waves upset Bruins at home
JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor The No.-25 Pepperdine women’s tennis team remained undefeated this season as it bested Fresno State and upset No.-15 UCLA on Saturday at the Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center. The Waves kicked off the weekend with a 5-2 win over Fresno State on Friday afternoon to improve to 5-0 on the season while the Bulldogs dropped to 1-2. The Pepperdine doubles … [Read more...] about Waves upset Bruins at home
Fresno State wins first road series
JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor The Pepperdine baseball team had some unexpected struggles this past weekend, dropping two of three to Fresno State but then looked like a top-ranked team two days later as it grabbed a victory over No.-15 Long Beach State. In Friday’s opener, the Waves looked like the team that some consider able to reach the College World Series, as sophomore … [Read more...] about Fresno State wins first road series