Photo by Alysha Tsuji If you’re suffering due to Pepperdine’s lack of the bone-crunching excitement of college football, there’s good news for you: the club rugby season has begun. In its 25th year, Pepperdine rugby faced USC in a chippy second preseason game on Oct. 12 at 1:30 p.m. at Alumni Park. The Trojans scored a try within the first five minutes of competition … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Club Rugby Starts 25th Season
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Waves Need Mind Over Matter
Photos by Marisa Padilla Southern California The Waves hosted USC on Saturday. The Trojans have won the last six WCC titles and continued to prove their strength through a six-goal lead in the second quarter. “The game against USC was tough, no doubt ... but it provides us with a learning experience,” junior redshirt Luke Hewko said. “We are a young team, and we have a … [Read more...] about Waves Need Mind Over Matter
Sports: Highlight of the Week
Photo by Marisa Padilla Women’s Soccer // No. 7 Pepperdine defeats Southern California 2-1 to claim yet another on-the-road victory. Sophomore keeper Hannah Seabert held the Trojans to a single goal despite many close calls in the final minutes of the match. __________ Follow the Graphic on Twitter: @PeppGraphic … [Read more...] about Sports: Highlight of the Week
Sand volleyball suffers uncharacteristic loss to rival USC
Photos by Allison Hubbard Those of us who have ever played in some form of athletic competition — AYSO, high school track, golf — can attest to a basic truth in sports: there are winners and there are losers. Up until this past Tuesday, the women’s sand volleyball team only knew half of the equation: winning. Over the past three seasons, the first ever for the sport at … [Read more...] about Sand volleyball suffers uncharacteristic loss to rival USC
Clery act reveals Malibu campus crime statistics
WHAT HAPPENED Officials at both USC and Occidental College have admitted to underreporting the number of sexual assault cases over the past few years. According to the Los Angeles Times, “Occidental is now under investigation for violations of the Clery Act. Students at USC have filed a complaint alleging Clery violations that federal investigators have yet to act on. In … [Read more...] about Clery act reveals Malibu campus crime statistics