When faced with the task of making a mascot for a school who calls themselves the Waves, one could only think of so many options.Pepperdine's current edition is Willie the Wave. Since the beginning of Pepperdine Athletics, the school was known as the Waves, but the mascot who represented the Waves has a long history of switching between characters.Sam Perrin, a Pepperdine … [Read more...] about Roland to Willie: Waves Through the Years
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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
Letter from the Editor
Since middle school, I had one big dream in life: to attend university in Southern California. But the journey to get here was anything but easy.I was born in the Czech Republic and grew up in a small town called Ráječko, with a population of just 1,400 people. My parents, who had spent their entire lives in and around that town, faced a life-changing decision when I … [Read more...] about Letter from the Editor
Photo Gallery: Women’s Volleyball Sweeps Second Game in a Row
Pepperdine Women's Volleyball faced off with the University of San Francisco at Firestone Fieldhouse on Nov. 16. This came as the second time the Waves played against the Dons. In the first matchup, the visiting Waves took the win in five sets. This time, Pepperdine took a more dominant win, sweeping San Francisco 3-0.Graduate outside hitter/opposite Birdie Hendrickson and … [Read more...] about Photo Gallery: Women’s Volleyball Sweeps Second Game in a Row