WCC basketball

Men’s Basketball Falls In Overtime to End Season

March 10, 2021 by Austin Hall

After a win against Santa Clara, Pepperdine Men’s Basketball suffers a heartbreaking loss to BYU in the WCC Tournament Semifinal. Late-game heroics from Colbey Ross were not enough to get the Waves past the Cougars in overtime.

No. 1 Gonzaga Visits Firestone, Trounces Waves

February 6, 2021 by Karl Winter

Point guard Colbey Ross notched another career milestone, but Pepperdine Men’s Basketball fell at the hands of Gonzaga. The undefeated Bulldogs were the second-ever No. 1 team to enter Firestone Fieldhouse.

Edwards Shatters Milestones in Waves’ Dominant Win

January 27, 2021 by Karl Winter

Junior forward Kessler Edwards led all scorers with 37 points and Pepperdine Men’s Basketball annihilated Pacific 85-68 on Jan. 21. The Waves led by as many as 35 in a complete effort, their second consecutive home win.

Edwards, Men’s Basketball Handle Portland in WCC Home Opener

January 25, 2021 by Karl Winter

Pepperdine Men’s Basketball defeated Portland 80–65 in their first home game in 25 days. Kessler Edwards had a prolific night on both ends of the floor for the Waves.

Men’s Basketball Player Received Death Threats from Sports Bettor in 2019

April 8, 2020 by Karl Winter & Austin Hall

A well-known sports bettor faces federal charges for threatening violence against several professional and collegiate athletes, including a Pepperdine basketball player.