Pepperdine Men's Basketball poses for a celebratory photo after defeating Coastal Carolina University, 84-61, in the College Basketball Invitation championship game March 24 at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla. The Waves defeated the Longwood Lancers, 80-66, and the Bellarmine Knights, 81-72, to advance to the final. Pepperdine Men’s Basketball coasted past the Coastal … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Men’s Basketball Shines In CBI Championship
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Pepperdine Basketball Thwarts Comeback, Escapes Saint Mary’s
Senior guard Colbey Ross stands at half court early in the second half against St. Mary's on Feb. 13 in Firestone Fieldhouse. Ross scored 10 points and had 10 assists with 5 rebounds and 1 steal. Photos by Ryan BrinkmanA comfortable 13-point lead with 5:30 left in the game against a team that didn't play for three weeks and shot under 30% from the field. These were the … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Basketball Thwarts Comeback, Escapes Saint Mary’s
No. 1 Gonzaga Visits Firestone, Trounces Waves
The Pepperdine Men's Basketball team convenes during a timeout in Saturday's loss to Gonzaga at Firestone Fieldhouse. The Zags defeated the Waves for the 41st consecutive time, 97-75. Photos by Ryan BrinkmanDespite a hot start, Pepperdine Men's Basketball was no match for the top-ranked team in the country Saturday night.The Gonzaga Bulldogs, the second No. 1 team ever to … [Read more...] about No. 1 Gonzaga Visits Firestone, Trounces Waves
Men’s Basketball Rallies, Stuns BYU
Senior guard Colbey Ross (No. 4) dribbles into the half-court set defended by BYU senior guard Brandon Averette during a Jan. 27 conference matchup in Firestone Fieldhouse. Ross had six assists and is currently ranked sixth in the NCAA with an average of 7.5 assists per game. Photos by Ryan Brinkman In a stunning comeback, Pepperdine Men's Basketball rallied from an 11-point … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball Rallies, Stuns BYU
Edwards, Men’s Basketball Handle Portland in WCC Home Opener
Junior center Victor Ohia Obioha swings from the rim after a victorious dunk in the first half versus the University of Portland in Firestone Fieldhouse on Jan. 16. Ohia Obioha scored 7 points in an 80–65 Waves victory. Photos by Ali LevensDespite only holding one full–team practice in the the span of nearly a month, Pepperdine Men's Basketball notched its first … [Read more...] about Edwards, Men’s Basketball Handle Portland in WCC Home Opener