By Lindsey Besecker Assistant Sports Editor With basketball season approaching, T-shirt giveaways, the new logo series and, hopefully, full stands at Firestone Fieldhouse will come with the teams. And one person has been working on all of these things in hopes of bringing some athletic excitement to Pepperdine students. Eric Foote, Pepperdine’s assistant athletics director … [Read more...] about Putting the Waves on the market
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Landing region’s top spot is crucial
By Lindsey Besecker Assistant Sports Editor Five important matches loom ahead of the Pepperdine women’s volleyball team – five matches that help determine the team’s seeding for the NCAA tournament. The American Volleyball Coaches Association polls rank University of Southern California, Hawaii, Florida, Pepperdine and Kansas State as the top five teams, respectively. … [Read more...] about Landing region’s top spot is crucial
Polo coaches and players look ahead
By Erica Sigman Staff Writer The Waves have three regular season games left before they travel to the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championship tournament, but there are still a few kinks that need working out. With junior utility man Jesse Smith out of commission, while he recovers from a punctured eardrum, junior two-meter man Morgan Matthies and senior two-meter man … [Read more...] about Polo coaches and players look ahead
Depth is team’s greatest weapon
If they can remain healthy, the Waves, deep with skilled players, should have little trouble repeating as WCC champions. By Hailey Amato Staff Writer The season is young, the team is young, but the dream is big. Pepperdine women’s basketball team has high hopes for the 2003-2004 season. Coming … [Read more...] about Depth is team’s greatest weapon
Linkers suffer early exit in Myrtle Beach
By Hailey Amato Staff Writer The fall season drew to a close for the No. 15-ranked Pepperdine women’s golf team as it was eliminated in round two of the inaugural Collegiate Match Play Championship Monday. It will now take a break to regroup until Feb. 9 when it begins its spring season at the Northop Grumman Regional Challenge in Palos Verdes. The Waves fell to No. … [Read more...] about Linkers suffer early exit in Myrtle Beach