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Women’s Basketball: Lady Bulldogs end Pepperdine’s season at WCC tournament

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Garrett WaitSport Editor Pepperdine’s women’s basketball team made waves in the conference this season despite losing three starters and the head coach from the 2003-2004 team that finished in a tie for second place. The Waves made it to the semifinals of the West Coast Conference tournament March 3 and 4 in Santa Clara, Calif., gaining the attention of the rest of the teams … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball: Lady Bulldogs end Pepperdine’s season at WCC tournament

TAKING IT ALL IN: Pepperdine baseball players talk outside of the dugout during a recent home game. (Photo courtasy of Keith Novosel/Staff photographer)

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Waves take two wins in Texas NOAH GODWINAssistant Sports Editor The natural rivalry between Pepperdine and Tulane University may have begun because Pepperdine’s the Waves and Tulane’s the Green Wave. It has continued, however, because both programs continue to field competitive baseball teams. Pepperdine has established itself as one of the top programs in the country and … [Read more...] about TAKING IT ALL IN: Pepperdine baseball players talk outside of the dugout during a recent home game. (Photo courtasy of Keith Novosel/Staff photographer)

Hoop scoop: LMU’s lower standards will come back to bite them

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GARRETT WAITSports Editor Yes, the Graphic has been on fire recently with staff editorials calling for civilized decency in the stands during sporting events. Yes, we’ve preached rationality over conflict with other schools’ fans and athletes. I even wrote a column describing and emphasizing calm, cool athletic support. Now forget everything we’ve ever said about that. Entering … [Read more...] about Hoop scoop: LMU’s lower standards will come back to bite them

Pepperdine splits on Bay Area trip

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GARRETT WAITSports Editor The Pepperdine men’s basketball team earned a much-needed win when they split on their road trip to the bay area this weekend. The Waves won a thriller in overtime against Santa Clara University but dropped a game to Saint Mary’s College. The Waves finish up their regular season Saturday night at home against local-rival Loyola Marymount … [Read more...] about Pepperdine splits on Bay Area trip

Pep beats CSUN last night at home

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LINDSEY BESECKERStaff Writer The rains ceased in Malibu on Wednesday as the No.-2 Pepperdine men’s volleyball team defeated No. 8 California State University, Northridge 3-0. Sunny skies are ahead for the Waves as they travel to Honolulu next week to face No.-3 University of Hawaii. “It’s going to be pretty nice to enjoy the sun and hang out at the beach, but more importantly … [Read more...] about Pep beats CSUN last night at home