Pepperdine Athletics is in a rather envious position for a small school in a highly competitive area. The school has won three national championships since 2005. The 2021 season in particular saw two teams competing at Division I's biggest stage — with Women's Tennis narrowly losing the championship, and men's golf beating Oklahoma for the Title. Yet, Pepperdine's Athletic … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Athletics balances facilities expectations
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Men’s Volleyball Head Coach David Hunt Steps Down
Pepperdine Men's Volleyball Head Coach rallies the team during a timeout versus George Mason on March 11 at Firestone Fieldhouse. Head Coach David Hunt started as a video coordinator in 2007 and was promoted to assistant coach in 2010 before taking over as head coach in 2017. Photo by Audrey HartonoPepperdine Men's Volleyball team announced Head Coach David Hunt would be … [Read more...] about Men’s Volleyball Head Coach David Hunt Steps Down
Temporary Fitness Center Opens April 22
The new Pepperdine Fitness Center contains an advanced weightlifting area with improved equipment. The addition of platforms and bumper plates will cause less noise when lifting, and the added space and equipment will lessen the wait times for students. Photos by Samantha Torre Pepperdine Campus Recreation announced the opening of the new Pepperdine Fitness Center in an … [Read more...] about Temporary Fitness Center Opens April 22
No. 8 Men’s Volleyball Three-Game Win Streak Snapped by No.1 UCLA
Sophomore setter Bryce Dvorak (No. 8) sets up graduate outside hitter Austin Wilmot (No. 20) for a kill versus UCLA on April 7. Wilmot finished with four kills while Dvorak had 36 assists. Photos by Denver Patterson No. 8 Men’s Volleyball lost a tough match to No. 1 UCLA April 7 in three sets (25-19, 30-28, 25-22). Though the season has been an up-and-down battle, Pepperdine … [Read more...] about No. 8 Men’s Volleyball Three-Game Win Streak Snapped by No.1 UCLA
Women’s Lacrosse Wraps Up Another Season of Growth
Senior captain Peyton Lee and junior Cassie Hewett smile for a photo at Marie Canyon Field in Malibu on Media Day in spring 2022. Lee and Hewett were instrumental parts of the team this season, Head Coach Scott Cohen said. Photo courtesy of Mary Page When thinking of college athletics, lacrosse may not be the first sport that comes to mind. It might not be the second, … [Read more...] about Women’s Lacrosse Wraps Up Another Season of Growth