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Fast Facts: Athletics

Whether you bleed orange and blue as an active member of the Riptide fan club, or you are ready to compete at the Division I level, athletics are a dynamic part of the Pepperdine community. With a rich athletic tradition, including nine national championships titles, an incredible feat for a school of Pepperdine's size, the entire Pepperdine community all unite to cheer on the Pepperdine teams to victory. Go Waves!

NCAA Division I Teams: 14 men's and women's teams

NCAA Division I National Championship Titles: 9

Student spirit: Led by the Riptide Club, Pepperdine Wave Cheerleaders, Pepperdine Dance Team and The Pepp Band

Athletic mascot: Willie the Wave

Number of club and intramural sports: 17

Visit the Athletic Web site or the Campus Recreation Web site to learn more.

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