By Hailey Amato Staff Writer All in all, October has been a month of victory for the Pepperdine women’s tennis team. Freshman Lise Sissler started the winning streak at the San Diego State University Fall Classic Oct. 7 with a doubles victory. Junior Karin Schlapbach continued to execute for the Waves when she took tournament champion last Sunday at the Cal State Fullerton … [Read more...] about Pep rides wave of victory
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Waves take 13th straight
By Lindsey Besecker Assistant Sports Editor The No. 5 Pepperdine women’s volleyball team extended its winning streak to 13 matches and improved its record to 15-2 during the past two weeks. The Waves will take their streak into this weekend with West Coast Conference home matches against University of San Diego and Santa Clara University. “Both the teams are very good teams … [Read more...] about Waves take 13th straight
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
Waves’ fans can catch basketball action from the comfort of home
Team announces its 2003-2004 television schedule, including games versus Maryland and Utah. By Kyle Jorrey Sports Editor Good news to all the lazy Waves fans out there. If you can’t get off your backside and make it to Firestone Fieldhouse on game night, chances are you’ll be able to catch the contest in the comfort of your own home from your TV set. Pepperdine will be … [Read more...] about Waves’ fans can catch basketball action from the comfort of home
Adams Cup is half full after ‘mediocre’ weekend of golf
By Scott Long Staff Writer It’s early, but the men’s golf team is already trying to fight its way out of the middle of the pack. The Pepperdine team participated in the Adams Cup in Newport, R.I., Monday and Tuesday when they placed fifth in a field of 12. Not a bad finish, but as one of the top teams entering this week's tournament, it was a bit of a letdown for the … [Read more...] about Adams Cup is half full after ‘mediocre’ weekend of golf