Sophomore center Carson Basham (No. 11) loses the tip-off Jan. 19, at Firestone Fieldhouse. Saint Mary's Head Coach Randy Bennett was a staff member of Pepperdine Head Coach Lorenzo Romar's team back in Romar's first stint, according to Pepperdine Athletics. Photos by Sammie Wuensche Pepperdine Men’s Basketball (7-16) lost their sixth straight WCC conference game to No. 24 … [Read more...] about Photo Gallery: Men’s Basketball Remains Winless in WCC Play With Loss to No. 24 Saint Mary’s
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Maxwell Lewis Pursues NBA Dream in His Sophomore Season
Pepperdine Men's Basketball sophomore forward Maxwell Lewis goes for a layup in a game versus Rice University on Nov. 7, at Firestone Fieldhouse. Lewis is averaging 20.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 2.9 assists while shooting 42.2% from 3-point range, according to ESPN. Photos by Colton Rubsamen Pepperdine Men’s Basketball spent a week in Costa Rica over the summer of 2022 … [Read more...] about Maxwell Lewis Pursues NBA Dream in His Sophomore Season
Men’s Basketball Blows Out Rice in Season Opener With a 106-67 Victory
Pepperdine Men's Basketball team huddles in a timeout versus Rice University on Nov. 7 at Firestone Fieldhouse. The team scored the most points recorded in a season opener in 40 years, with 39 points, according to Pepperdine Athletics. Photos by Colton Rubsamen Rice University junior guard Jake Lieppert scored a 3-pointer to put the Owls up by five with the score at 22-17. Two … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball Blows Out Rice in Season Opener With a 106-67 Victory
Entering His Sophomore Campaign, Houston Mallette Looks To Grow As a Leader
Then-first year guard Houston Mallette (No. 0) walks to the bench during a game against Gonzaga on Feb. 16, 2021, at Firestone Fieldhouse. Mallette scored 25 points versus then-No. 1 Gonzaga. File photos by Lucian Himes The sound of sneakers squeaking and players shouting rang through the air on a Thursday afternoon practice at Firestone Fieldhouse. Men’s Basketball sophomore … [Read more...] about Entering His Sophomore Campaign, Houston Mallette Looks To Grow As a Leader
Kevin Romar Continues to be Firestone’s Musical Hearth
DJ Kevin Romar poses for a picture at Firestone Fieldhouse on Sept. 2. Romar said he started DJing 10 years ago and got a job with Pepperdine Athletics through his uncle, Men’s Basketball Head Coach Lorenzo Romar. Photos courtesy of Kevin Romar DJ Kevin Romar, age 34 and a native of Long Beach, Calif., first rose to fame as a professional skateboarder, touring … [Read more...] about Kevin Romar Continues to be Firestone’s Musical Hearth