Pepperdine Athletics does not mandate that potential new employees belong to a faith community, but expects them to display Christian values. Athletic Director Steve Potts and two head coaches speak about how their Christian faith played a role when they were hired, and how it matters in their work now.
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Women’s Soccer Battles to Scoreless Draw on Senior Night
No. 13 Pepperdine Women’s Soccer fought Saint Mary’s to a scoreless draw Oct. 23 on the Waves’ senior night. The Waves (14-2-1) have two games left in the regular season.
Women’s Soccer Rolls to 3-0 Victory, Best Start to Season Ever
No. 6 Pepperdine Women’s Soccer improved to 10-1-0 with a decisive 3-0 win against University of Portland on Saturday, Oct. 2. This is the Waves’ best start in program history.
Women’s Soccer Ends Non-Conference Play 7-0 on Road, Ranked No. 6 in Nation
The Waves are off to a dream start and have climbed the national rankings. What can we expect from them as they enter WCC play?
Pepperdine Shuts Out UC Santa Barbara 3-0
Pepperdine completes its fourth shutout of the season against UC Santa Barbara on Sunday afternoon. The Waves took control of the game early and continue their hot start to the season.
Women’s Soccer ‘Playing for Higher Purpose,’ Primed for Big Season
Pepperdine Women’s Soccer has taken the field again for the 2021 season, and is off to a 5-1-0 start. The team looks to build off their success moving forward, while also staying true to their guiding principles.
Women’s Soccer Misses Opportunity Against BYU
Despite having the majority of the chances, Pepperdine Women’s Soccer came up short in a key match against BYU. The loss dropped the Waves to third in the WCC and severely dented their NCAA Tournament hopes.
Soccer Scores Early, Often in 7-0 Senior Day Victory
Pepperdine Women’s Soccer celebrated its 10 seniors in style, scoring five goals in the first 20 minutes of a 7-0 drubbing of San Diego. The Waves moved to 5-1-1 in WCC play with two conference matches remaining.
W. Soccer Drops Overtime Classic to Santa Clara
A battle between the final two unbeaten teams in the West Coast Conference resulted in a seven-goal thriller. Kelsey Turnbow’s 105th-minute goal gave the Broncos the win and the inside track to the conference championship.
Anderson’s Goal Sinks San Francisco
Pepperdine Women’s Soccer recorded its second straight win to begin WCC play, beating a scrappy and physical University of San Francisco team 1-0. Joelle Anderson’s 69th minute goal off an assist from Trinity Watson was all the Waves needed.
