GARRETT WAITSports Editor Marv Dunphy is often said to be one of the nicest guys on campus. He’s charming, outgoing and friendly to everybody he meets. Plus, he’s not too shabby as the men’s volleyball head coach.He collected his 400th win during the past season as head coach of the Waves while earning the American Volleyball Coaches Association Coach of the Year. He was also … [Read more...] about Coach revels in title
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Pepperdine dashes to 4-0
JANE LEESports Assistant The nationally ranked Pepperdine women’s soccer team shut out Hawaii and Eastern Michigan to take the Outrigger Hotels and Resorts Soccer Classic title in Hawaii over the weekend. The two victories by the Waves improved the team’s record to 4-0, which marks its best start in school history and propelled them up the national rankings. They are now ranked … [Read more...] about Pepperdine dashes to 4-0
Waves win tourney
GARRETT WAITSports Editor Pepperdine’s women’s volleyball team took two out of three matches over the weekend at the Pepperdine Volleyball Classic at Firestone Fieldhouse. The tournament was a brush-up for the Waves as they get ready to take on two of the top five teams in the nation. The Waves opened the tournament and their season by defeating University of Northern Iowa 3-1 … [Read more...] about Waves win tourney
Waves win San Diego tournament
Pepperdine topples two top-10 teams and pushes its record to 3-0 after winning San Diego Invitational GARRETT WAITSports Editor The sixth-ranked Pepperdine water polo team got off to a hot start at the UCSD Triton Invitational over Labor Day weekend as the Waves swept their three matches to take the tournament title. Pepperdine opened with a 12-3 blowout victory against No.-19 … [Read more...] about Waves win San Diego tournament
Soccer kicks into gear
JANE LEESports Assistant Having established itself as one of the top collegiate programs in the country over the past fours years, the Pepperdine women's soccer team begins this season with hopes of a fifth consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance. With consistency and discipline, along with the creation of more scoring opportunities, eighth-year head coach Tim Ward believes his … [Read more...] about Soccer kicks into gear