No. 4 Pepperdine Men’s Volleyball won their final match of the regular season 3-0 against the No. 6 University of Southern California on April 18 at Firestone Fieldhouse with an attendance of 2,870, the highest recorded number in the modern volleyball era, according to Pepperdine Athletics. In the final match at Firestone Fieldhouse for the Waves, Pepperdine ended strong, … [Read more...] about Men’s Volleyball Sweeps USC, Waves Farewell to Firestone
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No. 6 Men’s Volleyball Upsets No. 1 UCLA in a Five Set Thriller
Senior libero Jacob Reilly receives the UCLA Bruins' serve April 2 at Firestone Fieldhouse. Reilly had nine digs in the match, marking 131 total digs on the season. Photos by Katherine LytleIn the most attended Waves game in eight years, according to Pepperdine Athletics, Pepperdine Men’s Volleyball defeated the No. 1 UCLA Bruins on April 2 at Firestone Fieldhouse 3-2 in … [Read more...] about No. 6 Men’s Volleyball Upsets No. 1 UCLA in a Five Set Thriller
No. 6 Men’s Volleyball Shines Defensively in Win Over No. 15 Penn State
Sophomore opposite hitter Cole Hartke goes for the kill against the Penn State Nittany Lions on March 11 at Firestone Fieldhouse. Hartke recorded 15 kills in the match, leading the Waves. Photos by Ava WaltonNo. 6 Pepperdine Men’s Volleyball won 3-1 in a defensive shutdown against the No. 15 Penn State Nittany Lions on March 11 at Firestone Fieldhouse. Head Coach Jonathan … [Read more...] about No. 6 Men’s Volleyball Shines Defensively in Win Over No. 15 Penn State
Men’s Volleyball Falls in 4 to UC Irvine
Pepperdine Men’s Volleyball lost to the University of California, Irvine Anteaters 3-1 on Jan. 16 at Firestone Fieldhouse. The Waves entered the match with a 2-0 record, ranked No. 3 while the Anteaters entered the match ranked No. 7, according to the American Volleyball Coaches Association. “We learned a lot from this match,” Head Coach Jonathan Winder said. “Hopefully the … [Read more...] about Men’s Volleyball Falls in 4 to UC Irvine
Men’s Volleyball Upsets No. 3 Trojans
Full of energy and competition, Pepperdine Men's Volleyball conquered No. 3 University of Southern California at Firestone Fieldhouse on April 5. With a surprising turnout, the Waved clutched the match with an overall score of 3-1.Pepperdine kicked off the first set with a fresh kill from freshman outside hitter Cole Hartke. Yet, the Trojans did not relent, as they gained … [Read more...] about Men’s Volleyball Upsets No. 3 Trojans