Photo courtesy of UEFA.comThe creme de la creme of European soccer is back. To the joy of soccer lovers around the globe, the long-awaited Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League will kick off next week after a two-month pause following the completion of the group stage back in December. Now, 16 teams remain in the competition out of the original 32. The first leg of the first … [Read more...] about UEFA Soccer Heads into Round of 16
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USC Revenge Game Flatlines
Photos by Matt Benton USC has clearly left a knot in the stomach of the majority of the women’s tennis team. A week after falling 4-0 to USC in the ITA Kick-Off Weekend, the Waves took on the Trojans once again, but this time here in Malibu on Friday. The Waves, however, were frustrated by a 4-3 defeat and fell short of a victory. The Southern California derby started … [Read more...] about USC Revenge Game Flatlines
Waves Waver Against Boise State and South Florida
Photo by Matt Benton The men’s tennis team will be looking to put the Super Bowl weekend behind them. In a series of two consecutive home games, the Waves lost both matches. The first, was last Saturday against University of South Florida and saw the Waves fight hard but eventually bow down to a 5-2 defeat. The second, on Feb. 1 against Boise State University, saw the … [Read more...] about Waves Waver Against Boise State and South Florida
Men’s Tennis Ready to Rumble
Photo by Kailyn NeilPepperdine started the season at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Kick-Off Weekend. The Waves did not open with the easiest of challenges. The men took on UCLA, the No. 4 team in the nation, on Friday but despite putting up a good contest, Pepperdine bowed out to a 5-0 loss.Sophomore Guilherme Hadlich, playing his first- ever dual match for … [Read more...] about Men’s Tennis Ready to Rumble
No. 27 Waves Set Up for Promising Season
Photo by Brandon ScheirmanThe Waves opened the ITA Kick-Off Weekend with a terrific 4-3 win against Wichita State University on Saturday.Freshman Laura Gulbe was the highlight of the match. Gulbe helped the Waves secure the doubles point, as well as winning her singles match. She and sophomore Christine Maddox won their doubles match with a 7-5 set win. Gulbe later defeated … [Read more...] about No. 27 Waves Set Up for Promising Season