Junior Kayla Joyce goes for a serve in the second set of the Waves match against UW. Pepperdine fell to the Huskies in four sets. Photos by Ashton BellSenior outside hitter Rachel Ahrens reached the mark of 1,000 career kills mark over the weekend, as Pepperdine Women’s Volleyball took mixed results from the 23rd annual Pepperdine Asics Classic.The Waves fell to … [Read more...] about Ahrens Shines, Waves Battle in Asics Classic
Asics Classic
WVB Sweeps UC Irvine in Final Home Nonconference Match
Redshirt freshman setter Tayah Mahi sets a ball for sophomore middle blocker Rosie Ballo during the third set Wednesday against UC Irvine. Photos by Karl Winter.Trailing 22-15 in the second set against UC Irvine on Wednesday night, it looked like Pepperdine Women’s Volleyball was going to take a step backward. The Waves were looking for a pick-me-up, momentum-building … [Read more...] about WVB Sweeps UC Irvine in Final Home Nonconference Match
W. Volleyball Loses Three Straight in Asics Classic Tournament
Isabel Zelaya sets a pass for an awaiting hitter Saturday. Photos by Ali Levens. Succeeding a two-three record at Pepperdine’s home tournament last weekend, the Waves were set to compete in the Asics Classic Tournament on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 13 and 14. Their contenders are No. 16 University of Utah, California Polytechnic State University and No. 6 University of … [Read more...] about W. Volleyball Loses Three Straight in Asics Classic Tournament
New-Look W. Volleyball Wins Two of Three at Pepperdine Tournament
Photos by Ali Levens With two freshman setters, their leader temporarily sidelined by an injury and a freshman hitter starting every match, Pepperdine Women's Volleyball had every excuse to falter in their home-opening tournament. Despite slow starts in each match, the Waves refused to falter. They defeated California Baptist University and Fairfield University in their … [Read more...] about New-Look W. Volleyball Wins Two of Three at Pepperdine Tournament
Women’s Volleyball hosts 2017 Asics Classic
Photos by Arthur Puu The Asics Classic has been an annual Pepperdine Women’s Volleyball tradition for the past 20 years. In the 19-season span of the tournament, the Waves have totaled a 43-13 record against their opponents and have gone undefeated on five separate occasions. As hosts once more of the 20th annual tournament, Pepperdine welcomed No. 8 Washington, Wyoming … [Read more...] about Women’s Volleyball hosts 2017 Asics Classic
