GARRETT WAITSports Editor Laurie Gibbs has been about as successful as can be in her 13 seasons as Pepperdine’s women’s golf coach. She has turned Pepperdine into an elite program and the team is coming off one of its most successful fall seasons ever, including two victories, a third-place and a fourth-place finish. Gibbs is this week’s guest on “10 Minutes With …” You guys … [Read more...] about Women’s golf coach talks recruiting
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Waves lose van, tournament
GARRETT WAITSports Editor The 14th-ranked Pepperdine men’s golf team had a rough couple of days at the CordeValle Collegiate in San Martin, Calif. Not only did the Waves finish in the middle of the pack in a vaunted tournament field, the team’s van was stolen from a hotel parking lot the night before the tournament’s practice round. Pepperdine finished in 10th place at … [Read more...] about Waves lose van, tournament
Swim team wins first meet
JENNA SHAYStaff Writer The Pepperdine women’s swimming and diving team dominated its meet Saturday in the Malibu Invitational at the Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool. The Waves featured the top competitors in the team’s fall debut. Leading the Waves in the distance meet was sophomore Katharine Skora, who placed first overall in the 500 free with a time of 5:19.95, fourth overall … [Read more...] about Swim team wins first meet
“Voice of the Waves” makes time for sleep, studies
GARRETT WAITSports Editor Pepperdine senior Bill Schindler has a lot of responsibility. He’s the main play-by-play announcer for KWVS and TV 26. He’s up to his elbows in work but managed to find time to be this week’s guest on “10 Minutes With …” How many sports do you announce for now? Let’s see, there’s baseball, women’s basketball, I’ll do a couple (of) men’s basketball … [Read more...] about “Voice of the Waves” makes time for sleep, studies
Pep splits against Cal and Stanford
DANIELLA BOSIOAssistant Sports Editor The No.-5 Pepperdine men’s water polo team split the weekend in the Bay area with an 8-6 win over No.-2 Cal Berkeley and an 11-9 loss against No.-3 Stanford. The Waves were able to increase their record to 15-7 on the season and 2-2 in Mountain Pacific Sports Federation play. The Waves played their first match of the weekend on Saturday … [Read more...] about Pep splits against Cal and Stanford