Garrett WaitSports Editor The Pepperdine men’s basketball team finished its up and down season with yet another rollercoaster ride at the West Coast Conference Tournament on March 3 and 4. The Waves, who were seeded fifth, got a win against eighth-seeded Loyola Marymount University in the opening round, but lost to fourth-seeded University of San Diego in the second round to … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Waves win one in WCC tourney
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Waves take over No.-1 ranking
Matt LLewellynStaff Writer Pepperdine senior outside hitter Sean Rooney scores a kill against N0.-1 UCLA.Graham Shea / Asst. Photo Editor While most students were enjoying the sun and fun during Spring Break, the Pepperdine men’s volleyball team was hard at work making a name for themselves. The Waves are 14-1 in Mountain Pacific Sports Federation play and are now the … [Read more...] about Waves take over No.-1 ranking
Women’s Basketball: Lady Bulldogs end Pepperdine’s season at WCC tournament
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)
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
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