Redshirt senior guard Paige Fecske eyes a Loyola Marymount defender in a Jan. 18 home game at Firestone Fieldhouse. Fecske is one of eight Waves playing in their final West Coast Conference tournament this weekend. File photo For the 12th-consecutive year, West Coast Conference (WCC) basketball invades the desert of Las Vegas for its brand of March Madness. Beginning … [Read more...] about Waves in Vegas: 10 Things to Know about the WCC Basketball Tournament
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Wyoming ends Women’s Basketball’s historic run
Photos Courtesy of Morgan Davenport Women’s basketball lost to the University of Wyoming in the Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) Sweet 16 Thursday, bringing their season to an end. The 2018-2019 campaign was the Waves’ most successful season in recent history. Their third place finish in the West Coast Conference was their highest since 2010-2011, and their … [Read more...] about Wyoming ends Women’s Basketball’s historic run
Men’s Tennis Gets Third Straight Win
Photos Courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics Pepperdine defeated the Saint Mary’s Gaels 4-1 at Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center on Saturday afternoon. The Waves’ fifth win in the last six duals brings them to 8-8 on the season and 2-1 in the West Coast Conference. Pepperdine started off the dual by battling hard to win the doubles point. Freshmen Corrado Summaria and Enrique … [Read more...] about Men’s Tennis Gets Third Straight Win
Women’s Basketball Drops Final Two Games of the WCC Season
Photos by Arthur Puu Pepperdine Women's Basketball dropped their fourth consecutive game with back-to-back losses to Saint Mary's on Thursday, Feb. 22 and Portland on Saturday, Feb. 24. With 16 points against Saint Mary's, Robinson-Bacote hit the 1,000 career point mark. Robinson-Bacote hits the 1,000 career point mark in today's 82-75 loss to Saint Mary's at home. … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Drops Final Two Games of the WCC Season
Pepperdine Relieves Marty Wilson of His Duties, but Signals the Start of a Slow Rebuild
Photo by Arthur Puu When I think of Pepperdine's decision to not renew Marty Wilson's contract next season, I think of the closing scene of "The Graduate." Dustin Hoffman's character successfully persuades Katherine Ross's character to spurn her future husband at the altar. Caught up in the moment, the young lovers run out of the chapel, board a bus and ride away from the … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Relieves Marty Wilson of His Duties, but Signals the Start of a Slow Rebuild