Photos by Arthur Puu The Pepperdine Women's Basketball team entered the final two weeks of the season with expectations to finish strong. Entering the week, the Waves faced a tough challenge against two of the top-seeded teams in the West Coast Conference, hosting top-seeded Gonzaga and taking on third-ranked BYU on the road. Coming off an emotional 85-74 win over rival … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Drops Two Straight Games to BYU and Gonzaga
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Yasmine Robinson-Bacote named WCC Player of the Week
Photos by Joanna Cabalquinto Robinson-Bacote put up 31 points with 10 rebounds against Portland on Thursday, Feb. 1 for her eighth double-double of the season. Her strong offense continued into Pepperdine’s next game against Pacific two days later on Saturday, Feb. 3, during which she scored 31 points again with eight rebounds. With her display of both offensive and … [Read more...] about Yasmine Robinson-Bacote named WCC Player of the Week
Paige Fescke’s career night leads Women’s Basketball over LMU, 85-74
Photos by Arthur Puu Home court advantage is something the Pepperdine Women's Basketball team believes in. "This is where we play our best games; on this court," junior guard Paige Fecske said. "This is where we practice everyday, we're really comfortable here [and] we have really good team chemistry on this court." After a hard-fought battle for much of the … [Read more...] about Paige Fescke’s career night leads Women’s Basketball over LMU, 85-74
Women’s Basketball splits home-road week
Photos by Joanna Cabalquinto Pepperdine Women’s Basketball split two games, defeating Portland on Thursday, Feb. 1, 83-79 for their eighth win, but fell to Pacific for the second time this season Saturday, Feb. 3, 84-73. Against Portland, junior forward Yasmine Robinson-Bacote led the offense with 31 points and posted a double-double with 10 rebounds. Senior guard Kim … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball splits home-road week
Women’s Basketball Splits Thrilling Homestand
Photos by Arthur Puu The Pepperdine Women’s Basketball team split two games last week in Firestone Fieldhouse, falling 85-77 to Pacific despite great performances off the bench, and securing a double-overtime 95-92 victory over the USF Dons thanks to a bold comeback late in the second half. The Waves are 7-11 on the season and 3-5 in WCC play. Freshman guard Rose Pflug … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Splits Thrilling Homestand