Photos Courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics Ah, Valentine’s. The day of the year during which you’re formally reminded about the bleak state of your love life. You’re probably thinking, “It’s OK, right? Valentine’s Day is just a holiday created by Hallmark to boost card sales, right?” Sure, keep telling yourself that. Other couples were … [Read more...] about Single Athletes Looking For Love
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Waves Swim & Dive Earns 4th Place at PCSC Championships
Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine AthleticsThe Pepperdine Swim and Dive team has had a fantastic 2015-16 season, so it only makes sense to have a fantastic weekend at the Pacific Collegiate Swim Conference Championships. The PCSC tournament, which was was held at East Los Angeles College (which is actually in Monterey Park) Friday through Monday, featured many marquee Waves swimmers … [Read more...] about Waves Swim & Dive Earns 4th Place at PCSC Championships
Men’s volleyball struggles against UCLA
Friday night, Pepperdine’s No. 9 ranked men’s volleyball team went to battle with No. 3 ranked neighborhood foe UCLA. The Waves entered the match with a record of 6-4, and looked to snap a two game losing skid. However the Bruins had other plans. In the first set Pepperdine looked to be in control. The Waves held a 17-12 lead late in the set, but the Bruins would … [Read more...] about Men’s volleyball struggles against UCLA
Maureen Fromico-Caloiaro honored with WCC immortality
Photo Courtesy of pepperdinesports.comFormer Pepperdine women’s basketball forward Maureen Formico-Caloiaro will be inducted to the West Coast Conference’s Hall of Honor next month. The San Jose native, who was inducted into the Pepperdine Athletics Hall of Fame in 2011, set a program-record 2,190 points in 114 career games, while averaging a double-double for her … [Read more...] about Maureen Fromico-Caloiaro honored with WCC immortality
Feature: Augusto Alvarez Shreds the Surf
Photos by Zach Le Augusto Alvarez came to Pepperdine for one specific reason: the waves. The Miami native set his eyes on the coveted waves of the West Coast when he chose Pepperdine. “The more I fell in love with surfing, the more I wanted to come here,” Alvarez said. When Alvarez was 10 years old his parents sent him to a surf camp to test the waters. The passion … [Read more...] about Feature: Augusto Alvarez Shreds the Surf