Junior guard Taija Sta. Maria shoots last second to hit the game-winning 3-pointer against UC Davis at Firestone Fieldhouse on March 19. The buzzer-beater advanced the team to the second round of the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they would defeat Southern Utah but fall in the Super 16 against South Dakota. Photo by Ava Walton Since entering the transfer portal … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Junior Guard Turns Transfer into Triumph in First Season
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Pepperdine Women’s Basketball falls 73-57 in WNIT Super 16
Junior guard Taija Sta. Maria shoots the game-winning 3-pointer against UC Davis at Firestone Fieldhouse on March 19. The basket led them to advance to the second round of the WNIT, where they would defeat Southern Utah. Photo by Ava WaltonPepperdine Women’s Basketball faced the University of South Dakota Coyotes on March 26 at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center Abbott … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Women’s Basketball falls 73-57 in WNIT Super 16
Women’s Basketball Pulls Off 74-72 Upset Win at Santa Clara
Graduate guard Bella Green goes up for the layup on Jan. 31 at the Leavey Center. Green finished with two points and five rebounds in 12 minutes off the bench. Photo courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics. Pepperdine Women’s Basketball pulled off the upset 74-72 win on the road against the Santa Clara University Broncos on Jan. 31 at the Leavey Center in Santa Clara, Calif. Both … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Pulls Off 74-72 Upset Win at Santa Clara
Women’s Basketball Cruises Past Pacific in 71–53 Victory
Senior forward Irune Orio rises for a jump shot over the Pacific center on Jan. 15 at Firestone Fieldhouse. Orio finished 50% from the field. Photos by Katherine LytlePepperdine Women’s Basketball dominated from start to finish in a 71–53 win over the University of the Pacific on Jan. 15 at Firestone Fieldhouse. Coming off a two-game skid, the Waves never let up, … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Cruises Past Pacific in 71–53 Victory
Women’s Basketball Remain Undefeated At Home
Call them the comeback kids. Pepperdine Women's Basketball comes from behind to take down the University of Califonia, Riverside Highlanders 55-52 Nov. 18 at Firestone Frieldhouse. The Waves remain undefeated at home and secured back-to-back wins following a trip to California Baptist University on Nov. 16. With their second comeback win on home turf, Head Coach Katie … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Remain Undefeated At Home