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No. 1 UCLA Shuts Pepperdine Soccer Out of Elite 8

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Photos by Alysha Tsuji No. 11 Pepperdine soccer entered the Sweet 16 match versus UCLA coming off a 4-0 Round 2 rout of Iliinois State. The No. 1 Bruins entered the match coming off a 7-0 sweep of Harvard. When the Waves and Bruins pitted against each other Sunday, Nov. 23, the result was gridlock. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHpAcKLbMCQ Ultimately, in the 88th … [Read more...] about No. 1 UCLA Shuts Pepperdine Soccer Out of Elite 8

Pepperdine Soccer Advances to Sweet 16

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Photos by Alysha Tsuji Before we even got there, the score read 2-0. Friday afternoon LA traffic slightly delayed the arrival of the Graphic Online Daily sports staff. By the time we secured media passes and walked onto the field, seniors Amanda LeCave and Lynn Williams had already knocked a couple points on the board. No. 11 Pepperdine women's soccer showed no mercy to … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Soccer Advances to Sweet 16

Waves Score over BYU

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Photos by Marisa Padilla The women’s soccer team, ranked at No. 12, ended the regular season on a high note with a 3-2 win over No. 15-ranked BYU on Saturday. Despite being outshot by the Cougars 29-5, the Waves were able to knock them out in three shots. “It wasn’t an easy win. BYU is a really tough team to break down, but I think we did a great job capitalizing on … [Read more...] about Waves Score over BYU

Surviving a Stroke: Jenna Johnson’s Story

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Photo by Marisa Padilla Junior Jenna Johnson weighed approximately two pounds when she was born on May 28, 1994; five and a half pounds below the average newborn baby weight. “I was literally the size of my dad’s hand,” Jenna said, as she took her hand and measured the distance between her middle finger and the bottom of her palm. Originally from Sacramento, Jenna was … [Read more...] about Surviving a Stroke: Jenna Johnson’s Story

Pepperdine Beats USC in NCAA Tournament Round 1

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Photos by Alysha Tsuji No. 11 Pepperdine women’s soccer pulled off a dramatic home win over USC in Round 1 of the NCAA Tournament on Nov. 15. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdAAtmdwWOs&feature=youtu.be Video by Gretchen Andsager The two squads locked in a 1-1 tie at the end of regulation time. Neither team could find the back of the net within the two overtime … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Beats USC in NCAA Tournament Round 1