Pepperdine’s cross-country teams set the pace at their first meet of the season at home. In their first meet of the season, the men’s cross-country team dominated in their 5K race against CSUN, taking first place with a score of 19-38. The women’s team also had an impressive first race, overtaking CSU Bakersfield (17-46), and finishing in an extremely close second to CSUN … [Read more...] about Wave’s XC Teams Take First Strides of the Season
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Waves Reach WCC Championships in NorCal
Photo by Allison HubbardMen’s and women’s Pepperdine cross country both finished ninth at the WCC Championships on Saturday in Sunnyvale, California.For the women, junior Katie Engel led in 30th place overall. For the men, freshman Kevin Maeda led, finishing 51st overall.Engel said the team faced “a lot of adversity” going into the competition this past … [Read more...] about Waves Reach WCC Championships in NorCal
Mr. All-American crowns a runner
Photos by Arin DeGroff “Thrilling. Exciting. Everything you could have imagined,” volleyball player and MC Matt West, a junior, said in regards to the 2014 Mr. All-American pageant. For those who are unfamiliar with the event, the annual springtime beauty pageant is a competition between freshman male athletes for the coveted title as the quintessential “All-American” … [Read more...] about Mr. All-American crowns a runner
XCountry hosts scenic meet
Photo by Ben Keoseyan Cross country hosted its first large-scale meet since 2007 on Saturday at Alumni Park. The course featured the scenic view of the Pacific Ocean and the 3,000 Waves of Flags honoring 9/11 victims. The Pepperdine Invitational meet began at 9 a.m. with runners from Long Beach State, Loyola Marymount, University of the Pacific, Saint Mary’s, University … [Read more...] about XCountry hosts scenic meet
Waves host X-Country Champs, finish strong
Photos Courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics Freshman Nick Blanchard leads the men's cross country team and senior Adrianna Davies leads the women's team at this weekend's WCC Championship meet Pepperdine hosted its first West Coast Conference Cross Country Championship meet at Alumni Park on Saturday morning. “I think running on my home turf made it easier because it put me … [Read more...] about Waves host X-Country Champs, finish strong