Photo by Monica AvilaSix wins, six losses, two draws and fear that the postseason might not be happening for Pepperdine’s women’s soccer team—that is how the past weekend started for the Waves. But if things started out tense, they certainly didn’t end that way. A 4-0 thrashing over Gonzaga on Friday and a 1-0 dramatic overtime win against Portland on … [Read more...] about Soccer Scores Back to Back
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Soccer Redeems Weekend With a Win
Photo by Gabriella ChanThis past weekend, Pepperdine’s No. 14-ranked women’s soccer team took a long drive down to Tucson, Arizona, for the Arizona Cats Classic tournament. They expected to deal with oppressive heat, but they might not have expected as tough of competition as they received. The weekend resulted in a 5-0 loss against Arizona State, and a 1-0 win … [Read more...] about Soccer Redeems Weekend With a Win
Soccer Starts Off On The Right Foot
Photo by Ana SalinasRanked No. 10 in the nation, Pepperdine’s women’s soccer is starting off this season strong with a perfect record on the scoreboard after a string of three games that ended Friday. In Friday’s exciting matchup against Wisconsin, redshirt senior Courtney Assumma scored her first goal of both the season and of the game. Fewer than two and a … [Read more...] about Soccer Starts Off On The Right Foot
No. 1 UCLA Shuts Pepperdine Soccer Out of Elite 8
Photos by Alysha Tsuji No. 11 Pepperdine soccer entered the Sweet 16 match versus UCLA coming off a 4-0 Round 2 rout of Iliinois State. The No. 1 Bruins entered the match coming off a 7-0 sweep of Harvard. When the Waves and Bruins pitted against each other Sunday, Nov. 23, the result was gridlock. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHpAcKLbMCQ Ultimately, in the 88th … [Read more...] about No. 1 UCLA Shuts Pepperdine Soccer Out of Elite 8
Pepperdine Soccer Advances to Sweet 16
Photos by Alysha Tsuji Before we even got there, the score read 2-0. Friday afternoon LA traffic slightly delayed the arrival of the Graphic Online Daily sports staff. By the time we secured media passes and walked onto the field, seniors Amanda LeCave and Lynn Williams had already knocked a couple points on the board. No. 11 Pepperdine women's soccer showed no mercy to … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Soccer Advances to Sweet 16