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No. 5 Men’s Volleyball upset by USC in MPSF Quarterfinals

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Photos by Arthur Puu No. 5 Men's Volleyball fell to USC, 3-1 in the MPSF Quarterfinal on Saturday, April 14. Redshirt junior David Wieczorek, who was named Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Player of the Year on Thursday, led the Waves with 20 kills and seven digs. Pictured: Redshirt junior David Wieczorek (19) Senior Alex Harthaller finished the night with 15 … [Read more...] about No. 5 Men’s Volleyball upset by USC in MPSF Quarterfinals

No. 7 Pepperdine Swept by No. 6 Loyola Chicago

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Photos by Joanna Cabalquinto No. 7 Pepperdine Men's Volleyball fell to No. 6 Loyola Chicago in three straight sets, 3-0 on Saturday, March 10. Senior outside hitter Alex Harthaller led Pepperdine with 12 kills and redshirt freshman setter Robert Mullahey dished out 34 assists. The Ramblers managed to take their first-ever win over the Waves with the 3-0 sweep. Loyola … [Read more...] about No. 7 Pepperdine Swept by No. 6 Loyola Chicago

No. 10 Waves Crash Over No. 2 UCLA in Massive Upset

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Photos courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics In a Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) matchup, the No. 10 Pepperdine Men’s Volleyball team toppled No. 2 UCLA in sweeping fashion Friday, Feb. 23. The Waves beat the Bruins 3-0, notching 25-21, 25-23, and 25-20 set scores to secure their fifth consecutive win and improved their conference record to 3-1 and 9-3 overall. Led … [Read more...] about No. 10 Waves Crash Over No. 2 UCLA in Massive Upset

Waves Roll to Victory Over No. 15 USC in Exciting Five-Set Match

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Photos courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics The No. 12 Pepperdine Men’s Volleyball team came out on top in a hard, but well-fought battle against the No. 15 USC Trojans. The Waves outplayed USC all over the court, posting 57 kills on a .303 success rate and letting the Trojans amass only 49 kills on a .220 success rate — thanks to 13 team blocks. USC and Pepperdine exchanged set … [Read more...] about Waves Roll to Victory Over No. 15 USC in Exciting Five-Set Match

Men’s Volleyball Falls to Stanford in Conference Opener

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Photo Courtesy of Ricky Davis No. 7 Pepperdine opened MPSF (Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) play with a loss to No. 10 Stanford on Friday night in Malibu. The Waves fell in four close sets with scores of 29-27, 25-16, 13-25, 26-24. Sophomore Michael Wexter led the team with 13 kills. The loss brings the Waves to a 2-2 overall record and 0-1 in the MPSF. “It was a very … [Read more...] about Men’s Volleyball Falls to Stanford in Conference Opener