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Six new names added to the Hall of Fame

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Photo Courtesy of Jeff Golden Athletics hosted the 2013 Hall of Fame inductee ceremony on Sunday evening at Firestone Fieldhouse. The men’s basketball, women’s volleyball and men’s water polo teams attended the ceremony to show their support. The evening included a formal reception and dinner and individual dedication videos for each honoree. The first honorees were Lou and … [Read more...] about Six new names added to the Hall of Fame

Rocky results for water polo

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Photo by Marisa Padilla The men’s water polo team finished the weekend 1-1, falling to UCSB Saturday and defeating the United States Air Force Academy Sunday at Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool. The Waves lost to the Gauchos 10-17. Sophomore Luke Hewko led the team with three goals and three steals. The Waves looked to redeem themselves against Air Force. “We knew going in … [Read more...] about Rocky results for water polo

Blue and Orange Madness amps up crowds

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Photo by Marisa Padilla Dwyane Wade, blue and orange striped pants and rapid tweeting created a night of hyped school spirit Fans of all ages filled Firestone Fieldhouse from the floor of the court to the farthest reaches of the gym Friday night. The acapella group “Won By One” opened the festivities singing, and Waves athletes from a variety of sports came to life on the … [Read more...] about Blue and Orange Madness amps up crowds

Rugby tackles competition

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Photo by Marisa Padilla A lazy Pepperdine Sunday often looks like this: a late wake up, which rolls into a trip to church, which pushes the insurmountable month-long homework deadline that creeps up into the twilight hours of tomorrow. As the students hunker down in the study cubicles of the library, they can gaze out to the green of Alumni Field in the afternoon sun. Two … [Read more...] about Rugby tackles competition

Out of the ‘Bu and into the Wild

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Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics At the crossroads of life, unsure of what the future holds? Go climb a mountain; that's what Pepperdine alumnus Greg Vernovage did. The 1995 graduate is one of a small circle of people to have reached the highest point on Earth – Mount Everest. And that isn't the only title that Vernovage can lay claim to. He was also part of the 1992 … [Read more...] about Out of the ‘Bu and into the Wild