Photos by Arthur Puu The Pepperdine Women's Basketball team entered the final two weeks of the season with expectations to finish strong. Entering the week, the Waves faced a tough challenge against two of the top-seeded teams in the West Coast Conference, hosting top-seeded Gonzaga and taking on third-ranked BYU on the road. Coming off an emotional 85-74 win over rival … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Drops Two Straight Games to BYU and Gonzaga
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Paige Fescke’s career night leads Women’s Basketball over LMU, 85-74
Photos by Arthur Puu Home court advantage is something the Pepperdine Women's Basketball team believes in. "This is where we play our best games; on this court," junior guard Paige Fecske said. "This is where we practice everyday, we're really comfortable here [and] we have really good team chemistry on this court." After a hard-fought battle for much of the … [Read more...] about Paige Fescke’s career night leads Women’s Basketball over LMU, 85-74
Women’s Basketball splits home-road week
Photos by Joanna Cabalquinto Pepperdine Women’s Basketball split two games, defeating Portland on Thursday, Feb. 1, 83-79 for their eighth win, but fell to Pacific for the second time this season Saturday, Feb. 3, 84-73. Against Portland, junior forward Yasmine Robinson-Bacote led the offense with 31 points and posted a double-double with 10 rebounds. Senior guard Kim … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball splits home-road week
Pepperdine falls to BYU at home, 73-67
Photos by Arthur Puu Pepperdine kept the game close against BYU in the second half, but fell at home to the Cougars 73-67 on Thursday, Jan. 11. The loss sends the Waves to 6-9 on the season (2-3 in conference play) and 4-3 at home. Sophomore guard Barbara Sitanggan led the Waves with 13 points, five rebounds and seven assists. Junior Keyari Sleezer and senior Tylinn … [Read more...] about Pepperdine falls to BYU at home, 73-67
Women’s Basketball Splits First Homestand of the Season
Photos by Arthur Puu Pepperdine Women's Basketball opened up their first two-game homestand of the season after going 2-1 with road wins over Long Beach State, 83-71 and Nevada, 77-72. The Waves hosted Seattle in the home opener on Sunday, Nov. 19 and Idaho State on Tuesday, Nov. 21. In the first game against Seattle on Sunday afternoon, the Waves lost in a 65-62 … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Splits First Homestand of the Season