JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor Strong competition keeps pouring in for the No.-28 Pepperdine women’s tennis team, but Head Coach Gualberto Escudero’s Waves just keep on rolling and rolling. The team, undefeated on the season with a record of 4-0, captured victories against Rice University and Long Beach State at the Ralphs-Strauss Tennis Center this past week. The Waves began … [Read more...] about Pepperdine wins twice over weekend
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(Really) Old meets new in alumni baseball game
JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor It was a mix of blue jerseys and orange jerseys. It was a match between the old and the young. It was a game that featured college kids and what sometimes appeared to be middle-aged Bad News Bears. The game was a chance for current and former Pepperdine baseball players to tell their stories and share with each other the appreciation of the game … [Read more...] about (Really) Old meets new in alumni baseball game
Men’s golf team takes fifth place
SHUHEI MATSUOSports Assistant The No.-25 Pepperdine men’s golf team is off to an impressive start of its 2006 campaign after finishing T-5 at this week’s PING-Arizona Intercollegiate. The Waves traveled to neighbor state Arizona and compete against 15 other schools from eight states at the par-71 Arizona National Golf Club in Tucson. Pepperdine shot a 2-under 850 for the … [Read more...] about Men’s golf team takes fifth place
Long Beach, UCSD no match for Waves
GARRETT WAITSports Editor Pepperdine’s men’s volleyball team remained perfect this season after upsetting No.-1 Long Beach State University and demolishing University of California, San Diego, both on the road this weekend. The Waves came into the Long Beach match as the No.-3 team in the nation, according to the American Volleyball Coaches Association, while the 49ers were a … [Read more...] about Long Beach, UCSD no match for Waves
Men’s tennis coach enjoys team’s success
GARRETT WAITSports Editor The Pepperdine men’s tennis team has been on fire this season, with an undefeated record and an upset of the No.-1 team in the nation, University of Virginia. Head Coach Adam Steinberg has had a lot to do with the way Pepperdine has been playing so far this year. You’ve only been here for three years, but Pepperdine has jumped from being in the top 30 … [Read more...] about Men’s tennis coach enjoys team’s success