Photos by Rhema Gabriela Videos Courtesy of Pepperdine AthleticsAll good things come to an end.After 32 games, 1,556 minutes, one school record and 15 seconds of Drake dancing to "Hotline Bling" at a Pepperdine sporting event (!!!), the 2015-16 basketball season is finally over. While this year provided its share of highlights and unforgettable moments, the season's initial … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Teams: Men’s Basketball Ebbs and Flows in 2015-16 Campaign
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One-on-One With Stacy Davis
Photos Courtesy of Martin A. Folb, Pepperdine AthleticsMotivation can be found in unexpected places.Hours before senior forward Stacy Davis' career tipped off against Cal State Northridge on Nov. 9, 2012, the Pepperdine Waves stumbled upon a misplaced scouting report."One of [Cal State Northridge's] scouting reports was ‘Our freshmen are better than theirs," Davis said, … [Read more...] about One-on-One With Stacy Davis
Waves Endure Pair of Losses
Photos by Zach Le The men's basketball team snapped a nine-straight undefeated record at home last week when they hosted the West Coast Conference's Pacific Northwest schools: Gonzaga and University of Portland. Kleenex boxes, dumbfounded stares and referee-induced anger aside, here are some basic questions and answers about Pepperdine's two-game skid. I saw Pepperdine … [Read more...] about Waves Endure Pair of Losses
From Third Place to Where: Assessing the 2015-16 Men’s Basketball Team
Photos Courtesy of Martin A. Folb, Pepperdine Athletics Last Saturday's 71-65 win over BYU closed Act One of Pepperdine's 2015-16 campaign on a high note. Pepperdine's 6-3 conference record is good for third, situated one game ahead of fourth-place BYU and one game behind conference powerhouses Saint Mary's and Gonzaga. Those statements should seem familiar. … [Read more...] about From Third Place to Where: Assessing the 2015-16 Men’s Basketball Team
Waves Crash Bay Area Opponents
Photos by David Bush, University of San Francisco Athletics Last week, the Waves traveled to the San Francisco Bay area and split the series against Santa Clara and the University of San Francisco. The trip started on a bad note with a two-point loss to the Santa Clara Broncos on Thursday Jan. 14. However, the Waves recovered from the loss by winning 98-84 over USF — their … [Read more...] about Waves Crash Bay Area Opponents
