Beyond the polished routines and sparkling uniforms, Pepperdine Cheer is breaking the cheerleader stereotype and rewriting what it means to really be a cheerleader. Senior cheerleader Georgia Puckett has been a part of the cheer team for two years and advocates to disprove the harmful stereotype of cheerleaders depicted in society. "These women are so empowering," Puckett … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Cheerleading Breaks the Cheerleader Stereotype
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Photogallery: Men’s Volleyball Couldn’t Overcome No. 16 CSUN
Pepperdine's Mens Volleyball accepted defeat against No.16 California State University Northridge in a four-set matchup in Firestone Fieldhouse on Feb. 8. The Waves started out slow, allowing the Matadors to take the lead from the beginning and Pepperdine couldn't keep up.The first set included five lead changes. Pepperdine was hot at the net with Ryan Barnett, redshirt junior … [Read more...] about Photogallery: Men’s Volleyball Couldn’t Overcome No. 16 CSUN
Photo Gallery: Men’s Volleyball Falls Short in a Five-Set Thriller Against Loyola Chicago
A heated Pepperdine Men's Volleyball matchup left the stadium on their feet in Firestone Fieldhouse on Jan. 30 when the Waves faced off against No. 7 Loyola Chicago.Freshman outside hitter Cole Hartke posted a new career high in this matchup with 24 kills on a .475 hitting percentage, according to Pepperdine Athletics.Pepperdine's offense came out struggling, securing only … [Read more...] about Photo Gallery: Men’s Volleyball Falls Short in a Five-Set Thriller Against Loyola Chicago
Men’s Basketball Drop Road Match Against Oregon State
Pepperdine Men's Basketball squared off against the Oregon State University Beavers on Jan. 23 at Gill Coliseum. The Waves entered the matchup with a 7-12 overall record and a 1-5 conference record. Pepperdine has had a slow start to their conference season, dropping the previous two conference matchups, and only picking up a win … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball Drop Road Match Against Oregon State
Women’s Basketball Drops First Matchup Against Pacific
Pepperdine Women's Basketball hosted the University of the Pacific at Firestone Fieldhouse on Jan. 23. The Waves entered the game with a 7-9 record through 16 games, with two wins and five losses through seven conference games. Pepperdine's home game against Pacific comes as the first of two matchups this season.Pepperdine took the lead early in this matchup, but found … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Drops First Matchup Against Pacific