Pepperdine baseball head coach Andy Lopez lifts a trophy with his players around him in 1992. Lopez led Pepperdine to a national championship in 1992 and is being inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame in February. Photo courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics Andy Lopez, Pepperdine’s head baseball coach from 1989 to 1994, will be inducted into the National College … [Read more...] about Hall of Fame Bound Coach Andy Lopez Reflects on his Championship Run
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A Deep Dive into Name, Image and Likeness Deals at Pepperdine — Is Pepperdine Doing Enough?
Men's baseball freshman catcher Matt Quintar (left) and junior shortstop John Peck (middle) help showcase freshman shortstop Jack Goodman’s deal with Big League Chew (right), Oct. 7. Goodman is one of four Men's Baseball players to report an NIL deal. Photo by Alex Clarke Name, Image and Likeness deals give college athletes the opportunity to make deals with companies and … [Read more...] about A Deep Dive into Name, Image and Likeness Deals at Pepperdine — Is Pepperdine Doing Enough?
No. 9 Pepperdine Men’s Water Polo falls to No. 5 USC in close 13-11 game
Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool, home of the Pepperdine Men's Water Polo team, sits empty before the game on Oct. 22. Two more games will be played here before the end of the season. Photo by Caitlyn Garcia No. 9 Pepperdine Men’s Water Polo lost to No. 5 University of Southern California with a score of 13-11 on Oct. 22 at Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool. This loss puts the Waves … [Read more...] about No. 9 Pepperdine Men’s Water Polo falls to No. 5 USC in close 13-11 game
Location, Money and Conference Play —Why Pepperdine Doesn’t Have a Football Team
Tari Frahm Rhokus Field shines on the Pepperdine Malibu campus Sept. 23. Pepperdine is one of 350 Division I schools that doesn't have football. Photo by Colton Rubsamen Fall is a signal of many things, but for some colleges, it's football season. Out of the 350 Division I schools in the NCAA, 112 schools do not have a football program, including Pepperdine, according to NCAA … [Read more...] about Location, Money and Conference Play —Why Pepperdine Doesn’t Have a Football Team
Women’s Soccer ‘Playing for Higher Purpose,’ Primed for Big Season
Pepperdine Women's Soccer stands for a team photo after an early morning practice Sept. 1. Through their first six matches, the Waves are off to a flying start. Photos by Ryan BrinkmanIt’s been a short turnaround for Pepperdine Women’s Soccer, who finished the 2020-2021 season April 17, and returned for the first regular season game of the 2021 season Aug. 12. From … [Read more...] about Women’s Soccer ‘Playing for Higher Purpose,’ Primed for Big Season