The Waves Fall Short in a Tight Five Set Match against UC Irvine

Photo credit: Lydia duPerierThe Waves cheer after coming out of a timeout during the game in Firestone Fieldhouse on Wednesday, Feb. 8. Redshirt sophomore outside hitter Cole Rasic said timeouts help the team to regain composure and give time for players to encourage each other. Photos by Lydia duPerier

Boasting an 8-2 record so far, the Pepperdine Men’s Volleyball Team looked to bounce back after just their second loss against UCSB last Friday, Feb. 3.

The Waves pushed their opponent to the limit, but ultimately fell short in a 3-2 loss against the Anteaters on Wednesday night.

“I think unfortunately sometimes you just don’t play well and we just have to keep moving forward,” Head Coach…