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Women’s Beach Volleyball Faces Cal State Bakersfield in Out-of-Season Matchup

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Redshirt sophomore Deanie Woodruff makes a play at the net during a team practice on the Marie Canyon Courts on Oct. 3. The practice equipped the Waves for their scrimmage against Cal State Bakersfield on Oct. 18. Photos by Katherine LytleOn Oct. 18, Women’s Beach Volleyball hosted Cal State Bakersfield for an out-of-season scrimmage at the Marie Canyon Courts on the … [Read more...] about Women’s Beach Volleyball Faces Cal State Bakersfield in Out-of-Season Matchup

Eight is Great: Beach Volleyball Prepares for Fall Competition Season

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Eight is the lucky number for Women's Beach Volleyball this year. The Waves open their Fall 2025 Tournament season with an even roster split of eight returners and eight newcomers, led by Marcio Sicoli as he embarks on his eighth season as head coach. Pepperdine officially got their season underway on the morning of Oct. 10 at the West Coast Fall Collegiate Pairs Tournament, … [Read more...] about Eight is Great: Beach Volleyball Prepares for Fall Competition Season

Beach Volleyball Ends Undefeated Weekend Against the Miners

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Pepperdine Beach Volleyball defeated the University of Texas at El Paso 5-0 at the Pepperdine Beach Volleyball Courts on March 15The Waves also beat Sacramento State and Morehead State on March 14 with final scores of 5-0 and 3-2 despite cold temperatures and rain. "I'm proud of them," Head Coach Marcio Sicoli said. "The coaching staff really challenged them to not be … [Read more...] about Beach Volleyball Ends Undefeated Weekend Against the Miners

Pepperdine Beach Volleyball: Attack the Elements

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If there is a sport that has the perfect mix between a physically demanding competitiveness and an element of unexpected twists, Pepperdine Beach Volleyball could be up in the rankings. The athletes have mastered the art of the beautiful sport while building a tight-knit, uplifting family that embodies the values of Pepperdine University. In anticipation for their upcoming … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Beach Volleyball: Attack the Elements

Pepperdine Coaches Succeed at Olympic Games

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Throughout Pepperdine’s history, Waves have earned 18 Olympic medals. If coaches were added to that mix, this number jumps to 34, according to Pepperdine Athletics. Since 1956, Pepperdine has seen Waves attend the Olympic Games as either a player or as a coach. The first medals won by Waves started in 1964, as Pepperdine watched their own Marylyn White and David Kirkwood win … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Coaches Succeed at Olympic Games