By Rosy Banks Assistant Living Editor With only three races until its conference meet, Pepperdine’s cross country team continues to show improvement and is set on making this season’s results shine in the record books. At the Cal Poly Invitational in San Luis Obispo last weekend, the Pepperdine women finished 7th out of eight invited teams with Lauren Tyree leading the girls … [Read more...] about Pep runners near last leg of race
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Straight outta Compton
By Kyle Jorrey Sports Editor In the late 1980s and early 1990s gangster rappers like Eazy-E, Ice Cube, Dr. Dre and DJ Quik put Compton, Calif., on the proverbial map. Telling their violent tales of life in this poverty-stricken area of South Central Los Angeles, these rappers gave the city a notorious reputation for gang wars, drive-by shootings, and an overall grim … [Read more...] about Straight outta Compton
Schroeder lands 300th win
No. 3 Waves destroy Pacific 16-2 before losing a critical, one-goal match to No. 1 Cal Berkeley, 8-7. By Erica Sigman Staff Writer After taking third in the Northern California tournament, completing a three-game winning streak at home, and getting Head Coach Terry Schroeder his 300th career win at Pepperdine, the men’s water polo team fell short to No. 1-ranked Cal Berkeley … [Read more...] about Schroeder lands 300th win
Pep takes 4th, Llano tabbed as top female golfer
By Hailey Amato Staff Writer Fourth out of 17 teams doesn’t sound bad, but it fell short of what the No. 15-ranked Pepperdine women’s golf team hoped. The Waves plan to rebound from their performance at the Comcast/Dick McGuire Invitational last week in their next contest, the Stanford Invitational on Oct. 17 through 19, said the team. “We’re looking for the same effort, but … [Read more...] about Pep takes 4th, Llano tabbed as top female golfer
Growing up in Beverly Hills
By Lindsey Besecker Assistant Sports Editor Beverly Hills. Sure, if Malibu is your home, it might not seem so glamorous, but imagine hearing about Beverly Hills while living in Virginia. Seems a little more intriguing, right? Junior Christina Hinds, libero for the Pepperdine women’s volleyball team, knows firsthand about living in Beverly Hills – she grew up there. “It’s … [Read more...] about Growing up in Beverly Hills