Joe Spahn

The State of Division I Head Coaching Positions in the 2020 NCAA Offseason

The “coaching carousel” is relatively tame compared to last year, but we’re taking a look at the vacancies in Division I now.

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Pepperdine’s Jana Vincent Wins PCSC Coach of the Year with ‘Interim’ Tag Intact

Jana Vincent was put in a difficult situation with the Pepperdine Waves mid-season, but managed to pull the program through to a 2nd-place conference finish.

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Former Pepperdine Coach Joe Spahn Was Put on Administrative Leave After Complaints

Former Pepperdine women’s swimming & diving coach Joe Spahn was put on paid administrative leave after athletes alleged bullying and other misconduct.

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Joe Spahn Out as Pepperdine Head Coach Mid-Season, Jana Vincent Named Interim

Joe Spahn (middle, back) is out as the head coach of the Pepperdine women’s swimming & diving team after a season-and-a-half.

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Pepperdine Travels to UC Davis for Weekend Competition

The Pepperdine women head up to Davis for two back-to-back days of racing this weekend, competing against UC Davis, Cal State East Bay and UC San Diego.

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Torreros Open Season with 185-113 Win, 11 First Place Finishes vs. Pepperdine

San Diego swimming and diving opened its season with a 185-113 statement win over Pepperdine, registering 11 first-place finishes in 16 events.

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San Diego State Tops Boise State, Pepperdine to Open Home Slate

San Diego State’s swimming and diving team opened home competition at Aztec Aquaplex with wins over Boise State and Pepperdine Friday.

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San Diego State Women Edge Pepperdine 66-60

San Diego State had the best time in five of the six swimming events and swept the one-meter diving competition in a 66-60 win over Pepperdine on Thursday.

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Six Home Dates Highlight Pepperdine’s 2019-20 Slate

The Waves launch the season at the PCSC relays in La Mirada, Calif. on Oct. 4, followed by a home meet on Oct. 10 and the Malibu Invite on Oct. 11-12.

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Spahn Brings in 13 Athletes in First Full Recruiting Class at Pepperdine

The Pepperdine swim and dive team will bring in 13 new student-athletes for the 2019-20 season in head coach Joe Spahn’s first recruiting class.

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Pepperdine Sets 2 School Relay Records at Pacific Coast Championships

The Pepperdine women’s swim and dive team set school records in the 200-medley relay and 800-free relay on Wednesday at the Pacific Coast Swim and Dive Conference Championships.

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Pepperdine Heads to Los Angeles for Bruin Diving Invitational

The Pepperdine women’s swim and dive team will be sending three of its divers to the Bruin Diving Invitational hosted by UCLA beginning Friday, Jan. 18.

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SDSU Bests Pepperdine 141-132 to Move to 6-0 in Duals

The San Diego State swimming and diving team defeated Pepperdine 141-132 in a dual meet the Aztec Aquaplex on Friday afternoon. With the win, the Aztecs improve to 6-0 in dual meet competition on the year.

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Roadrunners Top Waves 185-109 Behind Three Wins by Jayssie Haynes

Competing for the third straight weekend at the John S. Hillman Memorial Aquatics Center, Jayssie Haynes won three individual events and was a part of CSU Bakersfield’s winning relay team to lead the women’s swimming and diving team to a 185-109 victory over Pepperdine.

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Pepperdine University Names Joe Spahn Head Coach

After serving as the men’s and women’s assistant coach at both Notre Dame and the University of Hawai’i at Manoa, Joe Spahn will take over the Pepperdine program.

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