Pepperdine senior Ashley Lahey, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's top-ranked player for most of 2019–2020, announced this week that she will return for a fifth year with the Waves. Graphic by Ali Levens The nation's best women's tennis player is coming back for more. After an NCAA singles quarterfinal appearance as a freshmen, runner-up finish as a sophomore and … [Read more...] about Unfinished Business: Lahey Plans to Return
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W. Tennis Demolishes No. 4 Texas 7–0
Graduate senior Jessica Failla celebrates her victory on court two, which clinched the victory for Pepperdine on Friday. Failla defeated the third-ranked player in the country, Texas senior Anna Turati, to win the match. Photos courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics Pepperdine Women's Tennis could do no wrong Friday at the Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center, and the No. 4 Texas Longhorns … [Read more...] about W. Tennis Demolishes No. 4 Texas 7–0
Pepperdine Athletics Adapt and Respond to Woolsey Fire
Photo courtesy of @MrMWS44 on Twitter The physical and emotional aftermath of the Borderline Shooting and the Woolsey Fire affected all aspects of Pepperdine life, including the various athletic teams. The threat of the fire on the Malibu campus and the resulting smoke gave fall and winter sports teams no choice but to reschedule, relocate or cancel games and … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Athletics Adapt and Respond to Woolsey Fire
Ashley Lahey Serves Success
Photos Courtesy of Pepperdine AthleticsShe moved halfway across the country at age 12 to train full time. She was sidelined by injuries for 14 months at the peak of her young career. She began college at 16 years old. And yet, those obstacles weren’t even the toughest part for Ashley Lahey. Lahey, 19 and now a junior at Pepperdine, is the defending NCAA Women’s … [Read more...] about Ashley Lahey Serves Success
Waves Tennis Hosts Prestigious Tournament
Photos courtesy of Richard Davis Sophomore Evgeniya Levashova reached Sunday's women's final at the Oracle/ITA Masters Tournament to mark the conclusion of a successful weekend for three Waves tennis players. The tournament included men's and women's singles and a new mixed doubles component. Pepperdine partnered with Oracle, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association and … [Read more...] about Waves Tennis Hosts Prestigious Tournament
