In collegiate sports, there is a constantly rotating roster of players. Every year, new first-years join the team and experienced seniors leave. College athletes who experience this rotation said that although there is pressure to improve their athletic ability and fill the shoes of those who preceded them, having a positive outlook is ultimately what makes the change … [Read more...] about Rotating Team Rosters Affects Comradery, Effectiveness in Sports
Jonathan Winder
Men’s Volleyball Loses in a Tight Match to UCLA
Redshirt sophomore outside hitter Joe Deluzio and senior outside hitter Akin Akinwumi go up for a block against UCLA on April 13 at Firestone Fieldhouse. The Waves lost to the Bruins 3-1. Photos by Denver Patterson No. 9 Men’s Volleyball lost in a close match to No. 2 UCLA Bruins 3-1 on Thursday, April 13, at Firestone Fieldhouse. This puts the Waves at 16-12 on the … [Read more...] about Men’s Volleyball Loses in a Tight Match to UCLA
No. 8 Men’s Volleyball Bounceback Against Concordia
Graduate outside hitter Jaylen Jasper goes for a kill in a match against Concordia on April 8, at Firestone Fieldhouse. Jasper had 20 kills in the match. Photos by Lydia duPerier No. 8 Pepperdine Men’s Volleyball beat the Concordia Eagles in a three-set sweep April 8, at Firestone Fieldhouse. The Waves are now 16-11 on the season with two games left to play. The Waves started … [Read more...] about No. 8 Men’s Volleyball Bounceback Against Concordia
Men’s Volleyball Takes Care of Business in 3-0 Sweep
Junior middle blocker Anderson Fuller and redshirt sophomore Eli Crane go up for a block against Cal Lutheran at Firestone Fieldhouse on April 1. Fuller had four block assists, and Crane merited two assists and a single solo block. Photos by Brandon RubsamenMen's Volleyball earned a 3-0 victory over Cal Lutheran at Firestone Fieldhouse on April 1.Following two away losses on … [Read more...] about Men’s Volleyball Takes Care of Business in 3-0 Sweep
Men’s Volleyball Sweeps Daemon for Fourth Straight Victory
Redshirt junior opposite hitter Jacob Steele goes for a kill against Daemon on March 17, at Firestone Fieldhouse. Pepperdine swept Daemon 3-0. Photos by Mercer Greene No. 7 Pepperdine Men’s Volleyball swept Daemon University Wildcat’s 3-0 March 17, at Firestone Fieldhouse. This is the Waves' fourth win in a row and puts them at 14-8 on the season. The Waves won the first set … [Read more...] about Men’s Volleyball Sweeps Daemon for Fourth Straight Victory