JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor Coming off a three-game win streak, the Pepperdine women’s basketball team suffered a setback, falling to West Coast Conference opponents Santa Clara and Saint Mary’s on a quick two-game road swing. In the Waves’ conference tilt against Santa Clara on Thursday, Pepperdine freshman Sherriel Boyd buried a three-pointer with just 1:35 remaining to … [Read more...] about Pep loses twice on road to WCC opponents
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Wins piling up for Waves
JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor The No.-28 Pepperdine women’s tennis team continued its successful season start, moving to a record of 2-0 after defeating No.-68 UC Irvine 5-2 Saturday afternoon at Irvine’s Anteater Tennis Stadium. Pepperdine won the doubles point after winning matches in the No.-1 and No.-02 positions. The No.-22 doubles team of senior Merve Asimigil and … [Read more...] about Wins piling up for Waves
Shooting woes don’t just apply to Pepperdine
GARRETT WAITSports Editor Have we ever seen an offensive display like we saw this weekend? No, not Kobe Bryant’s ridiculous 81-point performance that proves he is the anti-Jordan, I mean the anemic performances seen on the floor of Firestone Fieldhouse. In Pepperdine’s 23-point loss to Saint Mary’s, the Waves took 63 shots, 16 more than the Gaels. Unfortunately, the Gaels made … [Read more...] about Shooting woes don’t just apply to Pepperdine
Coe readies for pro career
BRITTANY YEAROUTNews Assistant As graduation approaches, seniors prepare to step into their professional careers. Senior Alex Coe is no different, except he is trying to enter a profession that is one of the most elite in the world. He is trying to become a professional golfer and a member of the PGA Tour. More than 1,000 players start the qualifying process of going pro, but … [Read more...] about Coe readies for pro career
Gerrity is the present and future of the Waves
GARRETT WAITSports Editor Rarely does it happen in college basketball that a true freshman comes into a program and totally takes charge. But that’s exactly what we’re witnessing with the introduction of Michael Gerrity as the floor general for the Waves. It is very apparent that this team relies heavily on its freshman point guard. Case in point: the first half of the game … [Read more...] about Gerrity is the present and future of the Waves