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Start Your Year With These Must See Sporting Events

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Photo courtesy of Clayton Graham Not many things can improve the beauty of Pepperdine's campus (perhaps functioning fountains, a stack of $100 bills on every dorm's doorstep or sophomore cross country star Nick Heath gapping the competition on Alumni Park could, but I digress). Several prominent online rankings, listicles and raving tweets can't be wrong: Malibu's oceanic … [Read more...] about Start Your Year With These Must See Sporting Events

Spring Sports Postseason Roundup

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WCC Tournament Winners No. 19 women's tennis (17-6) is guaranteed a spot in the NCAA tournament this year after winning first place in the WCC tourney for the 25th time in program history. The squad swept No. 53 Portland yesterday in the WCC finals. The official NCAA bracket will be announced Tuesday with matches beginning May 9 in Waco, Texas. No. 22 women's golf won its … [Read more...] about Spring Sports Postseason Roundup

Women’s Tennis Undefeated in the WCC

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Photo by Esther Kang One victory was simply not enough for the women’s tennis team. Within two days, the Waves delivered back-to-back stunning victories at home in Malibu to finally convince the fans that the NCAA tournament in May is becoming more of a reality. On April 3, the Waves shut down the University of San Francisco (USF) 7-0 and on April 4, once again by 7-0, the … [Read more...] about Women’s Tennis Undefeated in the WCC

USC Revenge Game Flatlines

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Photos by Matt Benton USC has clearly left a knot in the stomach of the majority of the women’s tennis team. A week after falling 4-0 to USC in the ITA Kick-Off Weekend, the Waves took on the Trojans once again, but this time here in Malibu on Friday. The Waves, however, were frustrated by a 4-3 defeat and fell short of a victory. The Southern California derby started … [Read more...] about USC Revenge Game Flatlines

No. 27 Waves Set Up for Promising Season

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Photo by Brandon ScheirmanThe Waves opened the ITA Kick-Off Weekend with a terrific 4-3 win against Wichita State University on Saturday.Freshman Laura Gulbe was the highlight of the match. Gulbe helped the Waves secure the doubles point, as well as winning her singles match. She and sophomore Christine Maddox won their doubles match with a 7-5 set win. Gulbe later defeated … [Read more...] about No. 27 Waves Set Up for Promising Season