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New Waves Hit Malibu for Women’s Basketball

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Junior forward Shorna Preston high-fives her teammates during Blue and Orange Madness in Firestone Fieldhouse on Oct. 3. Preston is one of seven international players joining the Waves this year. Photos by Melissa HoustonA new wave of Women’s Basketball has hit Malibu – literally. Pepperdine’s team consists of all brand new players, with 12 fresh faces … [Read more...] about New Waves Hit Malibu for Women’s Basketball

Pepperdine Women’s Basketball’s Chloe Sotell Reflects on Her Basketball Journey

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Pepperdine Women’s Basketball, like most of the spring sports at Pepperdine, is in a transitional period. Head Coach Katie Faulkner finished her first season at the helm with an 8-22 regular season record.The team she inherited was filled with older players; out of the 10 rostered players, eight were either seniors or graduate students. The Waves ended the regular season … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Women’s Basketball’s Chloe Sotell Reflects on Her Basketball Journey

Intramural Basketball Unlocks Season

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Intramural Basketball Season has arrived as numerous teams have been competing throughout the semester, locked in with games within their league. The sport is divided into three divisions: A league, B league and C league. A league is considered the top division with higher skill level of competition. Within the A league, there is one freshmen team who goes by "Big Baller … [Read more...] about Intramural Basketball Unlocks Season

Looking Back On Men’s Basketball 2024-25 Season

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When Director of Athletics Tanner Gardner appointed Ed Schilling as the head coach of Pepperdine’s Men’s Basketball program last April, the program was in a transitional period.One of 14 players on the 2023-24 active roster would return the following year, and Pepperdine Athletics was preparing for Gardner to take the baton from Steve Potts as he prepared for … [Read more...] about Looking Back On Men’s Basketball 2024-25 Season