Tanner Gardner gives a speech at the Brock House on Aug. 13. Gardner is now in his fourth semester as Pepperdine's Director of Athletics. Photo courtesy of Tanner Gardner. Pepperdine Athletics’ 2025 fall season saw successful finishes across multiple sports. Women’s Soccer won a second consecutive WCC title, Men’s Water Polo finished No. 9 in final national … [Read more...] about Athletics Breaks GPA Record in Fall 2025
Athletics
Pepperdine Baseball Opens 2026 Season Against USC
Pepperdine Baseball comes together for a pregame huddle ahead of facing USC on Feb. 15 at Dedeaux Field. This series marked the start of their 2026 season. Photo courtesy of Greg Bintz Baseball season is officially underway. Pepperdine Baseball began their 2026 season on the road against the University of Southern California at Dedeaux Field, dropping a three-game series from … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Baseball Opens 2026 Season Against USC
Women’s Indoor Volleyball Kicks Off Conference Play With a Loss to USD and Victory Over Seattle
Sophomore middle blocker Ella Piskorz serves the ball against USD on Sept. 25 in Firestone Fieldhouse. The week prior, Piskorz earned her second WCC Defensive Player of the Week. Photos by Britreyunna Harper Pepperdine started West Coast Conference play at Firestone Fieldhouse with a 1-1 record. After a 3-1 loss against the University of San Diego Toreros on Sept. 25, the … [Read more...] about Women’s Indoor Volleyball Kicks Off Conference Play With a Loss to USD and Victory Over Seattle
Men’s Water Polo Defeats No. 19 UCSB in Overtime Thriller
Graduate attacker Dane Howell celebrates after an overtime victory against UCSB in Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool on Sept. 11. Howell scored a hat trick, including the game-winning goal. Photos courtesy of Pepperdine AthleticsPepperdine Men's Water Polo hosted their up-the-coast rivals, the University of California, Santa Barbara, on Sept. 11 in Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool. … [Read more...] about Men’s Water Polo Defeats No. 19 UCSB in Overtime Thriller
“They Want Nothing to do with Oakland”: Lack of Investment from Ownership leads to Alienation of Athletics Fanbase
Bryan Johanson, co-founder of ‘Baseball’s Last Dive Bar,’ sits in right field of the Oakland Coliseum during the Athletics' final season in Oakland. Johanson said he is frustrated with the team's lack of spending. Photo courtesy of Bryan Johanson Fifty seven years; 4,493 games; 21 playoff appearances; 6 American League Pennants; 4 World Championships; 16 Hall of Famers and a … [Read more...] about “They Want Nothing to do with Oakland”: Lack of Investment from Ownership leads to Alienation of Athletics Fanbase