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Men’s tennis coach enjoys team’s success

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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

Pep loses twice on road to WCC opponents

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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

Wins piling up for Waves

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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

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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

Waves dominate California foes at home

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SHUHEI MATSUOSports Assistant Without one of the most important players on the team, Pepperdine men’s tennis team dominated three home games over the weekend. The Waves played a double header against Saint Mary’s and San Francisco on Saturday and had another game against UC Irvine on Sunday. The No.-9 Pepperdine swept its competition Saturday as it recorded 7-0 victories over … [Read more...] about Waves dominate California foes at home