Photos courtesy of Graphic Media File Former Pepperdine women’s soccer star Lynn Williams was selected by the Western New York Flash in the first round of the National Women’s Soccer League Draft on January 16th. Williams, who played all four years at Pepperdine, went sixth overall as one of the four top-10 selections made by the Flash. "I'm really happy about this … [Read more...] about Wave turned Flash: Williams drafted in the first round to New York
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Water Polo Dives into Conference Action
Photo by Danielle RomeoThis past weekend reserved two extremes for Pepperdine’s water polo team. On one end, the Friday match, which saw the No. 9-ranked Waves took an 18-8 beating at the hands of top-ranked UCLA. On the other, a redemption 14-8 victory on Saturday against San Jose State.“There were a couple quarters in the UCLA game that we were outplaying the No. … [Read more...] about Water Polo Dives into Conference Action
PVC Programs Invest in Local Youth
Photo courtesy of Pepperdine Volunteer CenterGeorge Pepperdine imagined an immense body of alumni “who would feel the moral imperative to serve others sacrificially,” according to Pepperdine’s website. Even in the Caf, “Freely ye received, freely give” (Matthew 10:8) is found on the wall where students pass by with their plates of food. Service … [Read more...] about PVC Programs Invest in Local Youth
Pepperdine Women’s Soccer Falls to UCLA in the 89th Minute
Despite Junior, Hannah Seabert's four saves and Junior, Kristen Rodriguez's two shot attempts, the Pepperdine women's soccer team fell to UCLA 1-0 off a penalty kick in the 89th minute dropping to 5-3-1 on the year. The Waves came out strong with a high intensity. They put the pressure on UCLA early on in the game. In the 12th minute, Kristen Rodriguez fired the loose ball in … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Women’s Soccer Falls to UCLA in the 89th Minute
Pepp Alumna Grabs Spot on LA Mag’s List of Most Inspirational Women of 2015
Photo courtesy of Edina LekovicIn the September issue of Los Angeles Magazine, Pepperdine alumna Edina Lekovic was named one of LA’s 10 most inspirational women of 2015. The list also included actresses Mindy Kaling and Diane Guerrero, alongside with Sergeant Emada Tingirides of the LAPD. According to the article by Shayna Rose Arnold, the 10 women listed, who ranged in … [Read more...] about Pepp Alumna Grabs Spot on LA Mag’s List of Most Inspirational Women of 2015