Photo by Matt BentonThe Waves’ men’s tennis faced BYU in Malibu last Saturday and clinched their 11th win of the season with a convincing 4-1 win as part of the West Coast Conference (WCC). Despite the strong performance, the Waves were off to a slow start. Playing for the doubles point, freshman Pedro Iamachkine and sophomore Tom Hill lost on the No. 2 court, and … [Read more...] about Waves Keep Up Strong Tennis Season
Rakshay Thakkar
Rakshay Thakkar: The Boy from Bollywood
Photo by Carissa Mosley All the way from Pune, India, senior Rakshay Thakkar stands as one of the pillars of experience beneath the Waves’ young men’s tennis team. He is indispensible within the squad, starting all the games in the season thus far. Thakkar is 5 feet 9 inches and although that doesn’t seem like much for a tennis player, the international student from India … [Read more...] about Rakshay Thakkar: The Boy from Bollywood
Waves Waver Against Boise State and South Florida
Photo by Matt Benton The men’s tennis team will be looking to put the Super Bowl weekend behind them. In a series of two consecutive home games, the Waves lost both matches. The first, was last Saturday against University of South Florida and saw the Waves fight hard but eventually bow down to a 5-2 defeat. The second, on Feb. 1 against Boise State University, saw the … [Read more...] about Waves Waver Against Boise State and South Florida
