By Joann GroffAssistant Sports Editor “The only pressure I ever really feel is: am I training my team the right way?” The words of Head Men’s Volleyball Coach Marv Dunphy help to explain why his team is dominating the Mountain-Pacific Sports Federation this season. After leading his team past some of the best in the league, bringing the Waves to a six-game winning streak, and … [Read more...] about Waves win six straight
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From the trailer to the Times
Former Graphic editors Dave Morgan and Steve Pratt now hold court in the Los Angeles Times Sports Department.By Joann GroffAssistant Sports Editor Two former Graphic editors and distinguished alumni, Steven Pratt and David Morgan, are sitting at their desks in the sports department of the Los Angeles Times, both integral parts of one of the most influential newspapers in the … [Read more...] about From the trailer to the Times
Too bad we didn’t keep score
By Hailey AmatoStaff Writer It was the last meet of the regular season for the Pepperdine women’s swim team. They wanted to go out with a bang. The Waves faced Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is an unconventional, unscored dual meet last Saturday. The meet, which also had distance races and diving, was centered around a 50-yard freestyle sprint-off. If the meet had been scored, … [Read more...] about Too bad we didn’t keep score
St. Mary’s can’t get past the Law
By Erica SigmonStaff Writer A heartbreaking loss proved only to provide encouragement on the road to the championship. Sophomore guard Shanell Law led the Waves to a resounding 78-57 victory over St. Mary’s Gaels just one night after the team suffered its first conference loss of the season. Pepperdine came up short Friday night against the Dons of San Francisco, 71-61. The … [Read more...] about St. Mary’s can’t get past the Law
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Women’s Basketball LAST GAMESFriday, Jan. 25 - San Francisco 71, Pepperdine 61 Saturday, Feb. 1 - Pepperdine 78, St Mary’s 57 Women’s Tennis LAST MATCHESFriday, Jan. 31 - Pepperdine 6, CSU Northridge 1Tuesday, Feb. 4 - Pepperdine 6, San Diego 1 Men’s Basketball LAST GAMEFriday, Jan. 31 - San Francisco 87, Pepperdine 77Saturday, February 1 - St. Mary’s 74, Pepperdine … [Read more...] about WaveBoard