For the fall tennis season, Pepperdine Women's Tennis now has their youngest team in years with four freshman. Even with their new teammates, the Waves are planning to continue their domination in the West Coast Conference. The new faces include freshmen Taylor Goetz, Liam Oved, Duru Söke and Alexia Harmon. Harmon is from Las Vegas and was the No. 6 recruit in the nation, … [Read more...] about New Faces with the Same Mindset: Women’s Tennis Welcomes New Waves
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Where Are They Now?: Billy Cook Sizzles at the Major Leagues
It's July 12, day two of the 2021 Major League Baseball Draft. Anticipation fills the air as Bily Cook, former Pepperdine Baseball infielder ('18-'21) and current Pittsburgh Pirates IF/outfielder, eagerly awaits for his name to be called. "This was the first year that they had a 20-round draft. The year before, it was five because of COVID-19, and then before that, it was 40 … [Read more...] about Where Are They Now?: Billy Cook Sizzles at the Major Leagues
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
All Your Recreational Needs: This is Campus Rec
Campus Recreation at Pepperdine is more than just a program — it's a gateway to adventure, fitness and connection. From group fitness classes and competitive sports to guided hikes and kayaking at the Channel Islands, Campus Rec brings students together in an active community that thrives on the unique landscape of Malibu.For years, Campus Rec has been a resource students … [Read more...] about All Your Recreational Needs: This is Campus Rec
Different Visions, Same Purpose Reflected Across Pepperdine Athletics
Three new head coaches joined the Pepperdine family this past summer, each coming from a multifaceted journey across the country as they bring their past successes and experience to the Malibu campus, eager to unleash their vision upon Pepperdine.At a Division I level collegiate athletic program, pressures and stakes are high as each new season brings forth new challenges and … [Read more...] about Different Visions, Same Purpose Reflected Across Pepperdine Athletics