Photos by Milan Loiacono Pepperdine Women's Soccer team returned home for a quick two-game homestand last weekend, as they took on No. 11 UCLA on Friday and Kansas on Sunday. The Waves lost Friday afternoon 3-0 against UCLA and tied 1-1 against Kansas on Sunday. In the first match against No. 11 UCLA, both teams began the match fighting in a competitive first half. … [Read more...] about Women’s Soccer Endures Tough Homestand
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Pepperdine Women’s Soccer Starts Strong
Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics Waves soccer is off to a strong start after losing only one game in their first week of competition, leading to appearances in three national rankings and one WCC player of the week honor. The team entered the season unranked, defeating then No. 20 University of Arizona 3-1 in their opening game. Freshman Nicole Leggio scored two … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Women’s Soccer Starts Strong
Waves Bring Home Bronze From Rio
Photo courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics Pepperdine has a rich history of Olympic participation, contributing athletes and coaches to nearly every summer Olympic Games. After returning with no medals in 2012, Pepperdine alumni and staff contributed to multiple bronze medals in Rio this summer. Pepperdine's volleyball tradition was evident in Rio, with four alumni and … [Read more...] about Waves Bring Home Bronze From Rio
Liven Spring Break with these Beach Games
Photo by Zach Le Living in Malibu, we have the beach right in our own backyard. Instead of fighting off mounds of snow on your spring break, take advantage of those beautiful Malibu beaches. After an hour of lying out in the sun, it's time to have some fun. But what is there to do at the beach besides cooling off in the water? Here are a few games that will really amp up … [Read more...] about Liven Spring Break with these Beach Games
Wave turned Flash: Williams drafted in the first round to New York
Photos courtesy of Graphic Media File Former Pepperdine women’s soccer star Lynn Williams was selected by the Western New York Flash in the first round of the National Women’s Soccer League Draft on January 16th. Williams, who played all four years at Pepperdine, went sixth overall as one of the four top-10 selections made by the Flash. "I'm really happy about this … [Read more...] about Wave turned Flash: Williams drafted in the first round to New York