A dominant offensive showing led the No. 9 Pepperdine Waves to sweep Concordia University in three straight sets March 16, at Firestone Fieldhouse.The Waves had a dominant all-around performance with graduate outside hitter Cole Ketrzynski, graduate middle blocker Martin de Chavarria, sophomore outside hitter Ryan Barnett, graduate middle blocker Akin Akinwumi and freshman … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Men’s Volleyball Sweeps Concordia to Continue Winning Streak
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No. 11 Men’s Volleyball Starts Season with Two Victories
No. 11 Pepperdine Men’s Volleyball has begun the 2024 season 2-0. The Waves opened their season with a 3-0 sweep of Fort Valley State on Jan. 3, and followed that up with a sweep of Morehouse on Jan. 5, both at Firestone Fieldhouse. Pepperdine started the match against Fort Valley State with an 11-6 lead before winning the set 25-17. Fort Valley State started the second set … [Read more...] about No. 11 Men’s Volleyball Starts Season with Two Victories
Revenge is a Dish Best Served by a Sweep: No. 5 Waves down No. 14 UCSB
Graduate outside hitter Jaylen Jasper gets a kill against UC Santa Barbara on Feb. 1, at Firestone Fieldhouse. Jasper finished the game with 17 kills on 42 attempts, good for a .472 percentage. Photos by Emma IbarraLed by the teams' emotion and graduate outside hitter Jaylen Jasper, the No. 5 Pepperdine Waves swept the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos in three straight competitive sets … [Read more...] about Revenge is a Dish Best Served by a Sweep: No. 5 Waves down No. 14 UCSB
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
No. 7 Men’s Volleyball Sweeps George Mason in Convincing Fashion
Senior outside hitter Ben Weinberg tools the George Mason block in the Waves’ three-set win at Firestone Fieldhouse on March 11. Weinberg contributed six kills in Pepperdine's 3-0 sweep against George Mason. Photos by Audrey Hartono No. 7 Pepperdine Men’s Volleyball (9-6) swept George Mason (7-9) in straight sets 25-18, 25-14, 25-17 March 11. Prior to Friday’s contest, the … [Read more...] about No. 7 Men’s Volleyball Sweeps George Mason in Convincing Fashion
