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Waves Freshman Guard Prepares For 2025-26 Season

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Freshman guard Anto Balian celebrating during Blue and Orange Madness on Oct. 3 at Firestone Fieldhouse. Balian averaged 31.9 points per game during his senior year at Rose & Alex Pilibos Armenian School. Photo by Melissa Houston Anto Balian, Pepperdine Men's Basketball freshman guard, is part of the new Waves' look ahead of the 2025-26 season. Balian recently graduated … [Read more...] about Waves Freshman Guard Prepares For 2025-26 Season

Men’s Basketball Shocks with Cinderella Run At WCC Championships

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Pepperdine Men’s Basketball's season ended on a high note during their underdog run in the WCC Basketball Championship. The Waves made it as far as the semifinal, their first time back in the semifinal since 2021.The Waves' regular season ended March 1, with a loss to Washington State University, 90-83. The team lost their final five games of the season and won just two … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball Shocks with Cinderella Run At WCC Championships

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

Men’s Basketball Falls Against Oregon State

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Pepperdine Men’s basketball accepted defeat against Oregon State University on Feb. 20 in Firestone Fieldhouse. Head Coach Ed Schilling said that despite the loss, the team put up a good game, staying toe-to-toe with the Beavers. "I give our guys credit," Schilling said. "They fought really hard against a really good team." Redshirt senior forward Boubacar Coulibaly … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball Falls Against Oregon State