Fifth-year senior Joshua McCarthy follows through with an iron. McCarthy is another Pepperdine golfer and graduate who decided to return to Malibu to use an additional year of eligibility. File photo As senior student-athletes announced they would return to Pepperdine post-graduation, a domino effect began. At least 10 Waves decided to come back to Malibu after seeing their … [Read more...] about Senior Waves Explain Return to Malibu
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Men’s Golf Holds No. 1 National Ranking
Pepperdine senior Sahith Theegala tees off at the Southwestern Invitational at North Ranch Country Club in January. Theegala won the event individually and the Waves won the event as a team, their first of two team victories in the spring season thus far. PGM File PhotoFor the first time in program history, Men’s Golf holds the No. 1 national ranking in both Golfstat and … [Read more...] about Men’s Golf Holds No. 1 National Ranking
Men’s Golf Cruises Through Fall Season, Starts Spring Season with a Victory
The Pepperdine Men's Golf team poses with their first-place trophy at the Southwestern Invitational. Photos courtesy of Roger Horne | Pepperdine Athletics After five top-five finishes in away tournaments during the fall season, Pepperdine Men's Golf started the spring season with a signature victory. Golfweek Magazine's national preseason poll ranked the team No. 2 in … [Read more...] about Men’s Golf Cruises Through Fall Season, Starts Spring Season with a Victory
Hira Naveed Leaves Legacy on the Waves
Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics/Jeff GoldenSince the early days of swinging a golf club, Naveed has fulfilled a plethora of accomplishments. Her most notable accomplishment was being the top 17-year-old competing in the 2015 Aaron Baddeley International Junior Championship.Naveed has been with the Waves since Spring 2016, but Naveed said her golf career started way … [Read more...] about Hira Naveed Leaves Legacy on the Waves
Sahith Theegala Earns WCC Golfer of the Month
Photos courtesy of Tim Cowie Junior Sahith Theegala of the Pepperdine Men’s Golf team earned the WCC Golfer of the Month for his stellar performances at recent tournaments. Theegala, who was an All-American last year as well as co-WCC Player of the Year, hasn't missed a beat from his breakout sophomore season. This season, Theegala placed third at the Gopher Invitational … [Read more...] about Sahith Theegala Earns WCC Golfer of the Month
