Pepperdine’s female soccer team during a match against UCLA in September 2018. Photo courtesy of Katy Byrne. Concussions in college athletics are a general concern in high school, college and professional athletics teams. While national discussion tends to focus on football and boxing, sports traditionally dominated by males, Pepperdine coaches and female athletes … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Addresses Increases in Concussions Among Female Athletes
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Women’s Soccer Cruises Past San Diego on Senior Day
Photos by Milan LoiaconoPepperdine defeated the University of San Diego 2-0 on Saturday. The Waves’ fourth straight win at Tari Frahm Rokus Field was not enough to send them to the NCAA tournament.Pepperdine finished their season third in the West Coast Conference with an overall record of 11-6-2. San Diego fell to 8-9-1 on the season. Pepperdine got off to a fast start … [Read more...] about Women’s Soccer Cruises Past San Diego on Senior Day
The Waves earn a victory against Cougars 2-1
Photo courtesy of Pepperdine AthleticsThe Pepperdine Women's Soccer team earned their way to first place in the West Coast Conference after a crucial 2-1 victory with an outstanding header goal off a corner kick against Brigham Young University on Oct. 12.Senior Michelle Maemone started the game as a forward for the first time since her freshman year. In the second minute, … [Read more...] about The Waves earn a victory against Cougars 2-1
Women’s Soccer Dominates Third Consecutive Game
Photos courtesy of Blake RovaiThe Waves Women's Soccer team used second-half goals by sophomore Joelle Anderson and freshman Isabel Nelson to silence the University of California Irvine Anteaters at home Sept. 16.The 2-0 victory completed a successful weekend for the Waves that also saw them defeat San Diego State on the road. Pepperdine improved to 4-5 on the season while … [Read more...] about Women’s Soccer Dominates Third Consecutive Game
Waves Soccer Ends Losing Streak
Photos by Kaelin MendezPepperdine Women’s Soccer bounced back from three consecutive losses to grind out a 1-0 victory against St. John’s University on Sept. 9. Junior Hailey Stenberg’s first half goal made the difference for the Waves in a game that saw 23 total shots and 10 shots on goal. The victory comes amidst a three game skid that saw Pepperdine … [Read more...] about Waves Soccer Ends Losing Streak