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Women’s Soccer Takes Down #3 UCLA for Tim Ward’s 300th Career Win

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Pepperdine Women’s Soccer defeated No. 3 UCLA Bruins on Sept. 1 at Tari Frahm Rokus Field in a 1-0 victory. Head Coach Tim Ward also celebrated his 300th career win, which were all in his time as a Pepperdine coach.The Waves have a 3-2-1 overall record and have grown from past games to get to the performance they showed against the Bruins. “We’ve been … [Read more...] about Women’s Soccer Takes Down #3 UCLA for Tim Ward’s 300th Career Win

Women’s Volleyball Drop Series Against #21 USC

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Pepperdine Women's Indoor Volleyball concluded the second game of a two game series against the USC Trojans on Aug. 31, at Firestone Fieldhouse. The Waves dropped both games to the Trojans to open the season, doing so for first time since the 2019 season.Coming off the sweep, the Waves were looking to open the game on the right foot. Building off the energy of the first match … [Read more...] about Women’s Volleyball Drop Series Against #21 USC

Pepperdine Cross Country Complete Only Home Meet of Season

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Pepperdine Cross Country completed the Waves Invitational on Aug. 30, at Alumni Park. In the only home meet of the year, both men's and women's teams competed. The men's team completed a 6K run, while the women's team completed a 4K."I think the kids really gained a lot of confidence out there today," Head Coach Lauren Floris said. "Seeing what they could do on tired legs after … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Cross Country Complete Only Home Meet of Season

Good News: Sports Journalism Leads to Fulfillment

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If there was one play that summed up my baseball career, it was when I was 11 years old, playing third base, when I went to catch a pop fly — but instead of catching it — I missed and the ball hit me directly in the face. I was taken out of the game and left with two black eyes for a couple weeks. Whether it was breaking my wrist on the first play of the season or getting … [Read more...] about Good News: Sports Journalism Leads to Fulfillment

Women’s Volleyball Remains a Step Behind USC, Falls on Opening Night

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Reigning WCC Champions Pepperdine Women’s Volleyball fell to the No. 21 USC Trojans 3-0 on opening night Aug. 30, at Firestone Fieldhouse. This loss put the Waves at 0-1 on the young season. The Waves remained neck and neck throughout the match, but USC remained one step ahead and was able to complete the sweep. The leading scorers for Pepperdine were graduate opposite … [Read more...] about Women’s Volleyball Remains a Step Behind USC, Falls on Opening Night