Photo by Brett Bean The No. 19 Pepperdine women's soccer team defeated No. 24 Cal in penalty kicks Saturday afternoon. The win advances the Waves to the round of 32 in the NCAA tournament. Sophomore defender Danielle Thomas scored the only goal for the Waves and Senior midfielder Rylee Baisden kicked in the game winning penalty kick. "We are so very proud of the effort … [Read more...] about Waves Roll into Round of 32 with Win over Cal
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Waves Don’t Die
Photos by Brett Bean Pepperdine Women’s Basketball dropped their season opener to Long Beach State 44-41 on Sunday afternoon at Firestone Fieldhouse. Redshirt freshman guard Sydney Bordonaro led the Waves with 12 points hitting 3 of 5 from three while sophomore forward Yasmine Robinson-Bacote added 10 points and 8 rebounds. “It was a tough shooting game for us, but it … [Read more...] about Waves Don’t Die
West Coast Conference: Same As It Ever Was?
Photos by Brett Bean New year, same result? Not quite. Pepperdine is slated for a fourth place finish in the West Coast Conference, according to the West Coast Conference coaches' poll conducted on Oct. 31. But this is only ten percent of the story. What about the rest of the conference? How many tournament bids will the WCC have this season? Will USD finish higher … [Read more...] about West Coast Conference: Same As It Ever Was?
Men’s Basketball Begins a New Chapter
Photos by Brett Bean One of my favorite children's books is Margery Cuyler and David Catrow's "That's Good! That's Bad!" It's a clever story about a young boy's comedic, yet somewhat terrifying journey around a zoo. What makes this story memorable is how the narrator plays with the reader's perspective of what's actually good or bad: Several moments that appear to doom the … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball Begins a New Chapter
Major and Udenyi Talk Leadership
Photos by Milan Loiacono Stereotypically, people think of younger basketball players as having one thing on their mind: scoring. How often do you see high school and college point guards try to pull a Russell Westbrook and carry the entire team on his back? Usually, it doesn't work because 99.999 percent of point guards aren't Russell Westbrook. So it's refreshing to hear … [Read more...] about Major and Udenyi Talk Leadership
