JANE LEESports assistant The Pepperdine men’s club soccer team lost a 2-0 lead in the second half as they were defeated 3-2 by San Diego State University in their first match of the season Saturday afternoon. The match proved to be extremely physical with more than five players with yellow cards, two fights on the field, two Pepperdine fans being tossed out and a serious … [Read more...] about Men’s club soccer falls to San Diego State
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Mission: Possible
MARC CHOQUETTEStaff writer Success last year surely set the bar high for the start of the 2005-2006 men’s tennis season, which begins this weekend in Denver. Last year’s campaign brought a steady climb in the rankings and amazing upsets over teams that were expected to win easily over the Waves. Almost a year ago, the squad had a No.-27 ranking in the nation and had worked its … [Read more...] about Mission: Possible
Surf report
GARRETT WAITSports Editor The week's forecast is just average for Southland beaches, so you may want to stash your board for a while and wait it out. Today should be three to four feet for most of the day with waist to shoulder high waves and occasional seven foot swells coming in. Friday will be much the same as today with fair conditions ruling the beaches and waist high … [Read more...] about Surf report
Team splits 2-2 in SoCal tournament
DANIELLA BOSIOAssistant Sports Editor The fifth-ranked Pepperdine water polo team split the weekend with two wins and two losses as it increased its record to 6-2 after the SoCal Tournament at UC Irvine this past weekend. Pepperdine opened with a 9-6 win over No. 11 Navy as sophomore Adam Hewko recorded three goals and six attempts against the Midshipmen, and senior Jesse … [Read more...] about Team splits 2-2 in SoCal tournament
Waves back on the links
JENNA SHAYStaff writer The Pepperdine women’s golf team is everything but satisfied with their current No. 3 Golfweek ranking as they prepare to reach new heights this season. “We have players that want to win,” Head Coach Laurie Gibbs said. “The girls respond to this ranking with, ‘Hey, why aren’t we number one?’” This year, the Waves return four players who were a part of the … [Read more...] about Waves back on the links
