In recent years, more and more professional athletes have begun to speak out about their battles with mental health. Some of the greatest in their respective sports, like Michael Phelps and Simone Biles, have used their platforms to advocate for mental health awareness.The vulnerability professional athletes have shared has helped create a more open environment for discussing … [Read more...] about Mind Over Match: Women’s Indoor Volleyball Focuses on Mental Health
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Women’s Indoor Volleyball Sweeps Portland
Pepperdine Indoor Women’s Volleyball defeated the University of Portland 3-0 Oct. 19, at Firestone Fieldhouse. This victory is the first in-conference sweep for the Waves, moving to 6-1 on the season in conference play.After a close first set 25-21, the Waves rallied to dominate the second set 25-12 and the third set 25-17, according to Pepperdine Athletics. "It's nice to … [Read more...] about Women’s Indoor Volleyball Sweeps Portland
Women’s Volleyball Opens Conference Play With a Win
Pepperdine Women's Indoor Volleyball took a trip to Oregon State on Sept. 26 for their 11th game of the season. The Waves entered the matchup with a 3-7 record, including two back to back losses in the Long Beach State University tournament this past weekend.Pepperdine and Oregon State played a close first set, but as the set progressed, Pepperdine took the lead and established … [Read more...] about Women’s Volleyball Opens Conference Play With a Win
Women’s Indoor Volleyball Wins Conference Opener Against Pacific
Pepperdine Indoor Women’s Volleyball defeated Pacific 3-1 Sept. 28 at Firestone Fieldhouse. After a dominant first set 25-17, the Waves fell in the second set before winning the third set 25-20 and fourth set 25-17, according to Pepperdine Athletics, to get their first WCC win.The Waves rolled out with the starting lineup of senior outside hitter Grace Chillingworth, … [Read more...] about Women’s Indoor Volleyball Wins Conference Opener Against Pacific
Pepperdine Indoor Women’s Volleyball Goes 2-0 to Finish the Asics Classic
Pepperdine Indoor Women’s Volleyball defeated Omaha in a reverse sweep of 2-3 Sept. 14 at Firestone Fieldhouse. Although the Waves trailed in the first two sets, they were able to come back for a win in the last three by 25-15, 25-20, and 15-11, according to Pepperdine Athletics, to get their first home win of the season. “That was not our finest moment but it … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Indoor Women’s Volleyball Goes 2-0 to Finish the Asics Classic