Pepperdine women's volleyball saw senior Emma McMahon and sophomore Chloe Pravednikov honored on the WCC All-Academic Team for their achievements on and off the court. Additionally, three teammates—sophomores Maggie Beauer and Ella Piskorz, and junior Brynne McGhie—received All-Academic Honorable Mention. The recognition is given to players who excel academically and contribute significantly to their teams.

By the Numbers
  • McMahon recorded 142 digs and 27 service aces, contributing to the Waves' 21-8 season.
  • Pravednikov led the team with 310 kills, ranking 11th in the WCC.
  • Beauer had 291 kills, ranking 14th in the WCC.
State of Play
  • Pepperdine volleyball has consistently produced top talent and successful teams, reaching 26 NCAA Tournaments since 1981.
  • This year marks a strong performance for the Waves with a 15-3 WCC record.
What's Next

The Waves aim to build on this academic success as they prepare for future competition, potentially enhancing their recruitment appeal by showcasing both athletic and academic excellence.

Bottom Line

Pepperdine's recognition on the WCC All-Academic Team underscores the program's commitment to excellence in both athletics and academics, reinforcing the importance of student-athlete achievement.