Junior defender Peyton Leonard dribbles around the University of California, Berkeley attack Aug. 24 at Edwards Stadium. The Waves defense did not allow a single goal on 11 shot attempts as sophomore goalkeeper Jillian Medvecky had six saves. Photos courtesy of Pepperdine AthleticsPepperdine Women’s Soccer traveled to the University of California, Berkeley on Aug. 24 for … [Read more...] about Women’s Soccer Picks Up First Win of the Season Against Cal
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Women’s Indoor Volleyball Complete the Reverse Sweep in Season Closer
Pepperdine Women’s Indoor Volleyball defeated the Oregon State University Beavers 3-2 Nov. 30 at Firestone Fieldhouse.The Waves fell in the first two sets 21-25 and 17-25 before taking the third set in a close win 25-22, according to Pepperdine Athletics. “The big theme is the character, the fight,” Head Coach Scott Wong said. “Don’t give up when … [Read more...] about Women’s Indoor Volleyball Complete the Reverse Sweep in Season Closer
Women’s Indoor Volleyball Sweeps Santa Clara on Senior Night
Pepperdine Indoor Women’s Volleyball defeated the Santa Clara University Broncos 3-0 Nov. 14 at Firestone Fieldhouse.This victory brought the Waves to a 13-10 overall record and a 10-3 conference record, including a record of 2-0 against the Broncos. The first set stayed close, finishing 25-19, but the Waves ended up pulling away with two commanding defeats in the … [Read more...] about Women’s Indoor Volleyball Sweeps Santa Clara on Senior Night
Students Connect Sports and Spirituality at Pepperdine
Pepperdine requires Chapel for every first and second year student, but there are many options from religious discussions to prayer and sports. Many athletes, in both the collegiate and professional realm, have religious ties, which is a contributing factor to why Sports Chapels at Pepperdine are so popular. “The theme of fellowship is what the Chapel was centered on,” … [Read more...] about Students Connect Sports and Spirituality at Pepperdine
Women’s Basketball Completes the Comeback in Season Opener
Pepperdine Women’s Basketball came back from 14 points against California State University, Fullerton to win 59-57 and improve to 1-0 on the season.Head Coach Katie Faulkner was proud of the girls for the win, but knows there is plenty to work on going forward. “I’d like not to go down 14 next time,” Faulkner said. “There’s always things the … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Completes the Comeback in Season Opener