MATT LLEWELLYNStaff Writer GET ON UP: Jonathan Winder sets it to Andy Hein for the big spike against UCSB in the Waves’ 3-2 victory on Tuesday night.(Photo courtasy of Keith Novosel / Staff Photographer) The No. 2-ranked Pepperdine men’s volleyball team is coming off a five-game winning streak after traveling to Los Angeles on Friday where they defeated the University of … [Read more...] about Waves win fifth game in a row
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Waves split at home against WCC foes
LINDSEY BESECKERStaff Writer While other Pepperdine athletic teams celebrate Homecoming with games in Malibu, the women’s basketball team will travel to the Northwest to play Gonzaga University and University of Portland after a tough double-overtime loss to University of San Francisco and a 65-55 win over University of San Diego last week. “(We’re) definitely confident,” Head … [Read more...] about Waves split at home against WCC foes
Waves take one of three from Gauchos
NOAH GODWINAssistant Sports Editor DEALIN’: Pepperdine junior pitcher James Johnson throws against UCSB on Saturday. The Waves ended up losing the game 12-9 after play was suspended due to darkness.(Photo courtasy of Keith Novosel / Staff Photographer) The opening weekend of the season for Pepperdine baseball did not go exactly as planned, but the Waves were not beaten at home … [Read more...] about Waves take one of three from Gauchos
Men’s volleyball dominates
Denise HessOnline Writer Keith Novosel / Staff Photographer The Pepperdine Waves' men's volleyball team came back from behind in the fifth game to beat the UCSB Gauchos in a 3-2 match Tuesday night at PepperdineÍs Firestone Fieldhouse. Winning the first two games, second-ranked Pepperdine seemed well on its way to beating seventh-ranked UCSB. The Waves lost their edge in the … [Read more...] about Men’s volleyball dominates
Sports Inciter: Say yes to the Winter X Games
GARRETT WAITSports Editor I love the hype of this week’s best sporting event. The people flocking to a town for one thing and one thing only. Reporters lining up to cover it. The athletes putting themselves on the national stage. The camaraderie, the pageantry, the constant coverage on ESPN. The Super Bowl? No way, the Winter X Games. I am an extreme-sports fiend. I love the … [Read more...] about Sports Inciter: Say yes to the Winter X Games