On a night when they were outscored 24-3 by the Broncos from beyond the three-point line, Pepperdine was beaten at home by Santa Clara 70-60 in conference play. With the loss, the Waves remain winless against Santa Clara this season at 0-2. Jordan Baker put up a team-high 18 points and six rebounds for the Waves. Austin Mills also put in a solid effort, scoring eight points and adding five rebounds. For the Broncos, Evan Roguemore finished with 10 points and six rebounds. Next up for Pepperdine (11-14, 3-9 West Coast) is San Francisco (11-15, 4-9 West Coast) on Saturday, Feb. 23 on the road.

Pepperdine Game Notes

  • The last time Pepperdine started the season 12-14 was 2003.
  • Pepperdine beat the spread by three points. That makes the 13th time this season the Waves have beaten the spread.
  • Pepperdine has lost 78 percent of the time this season (2-7) after recording four or fewer steals.
  • When the opposition records 70 or more total points this season, Pepperdine has lost 100 percent of the time (0-10).
  • When the opposition shoots a field goal percentage of 47.2 percent or better this season, Pepperdine has lost 100 percent of the time (0-6).
  • When the opposition records 25 or more field goals made this season, Pepperdine has lost 92 percent of the time (1-11).
  • Pepperdine set a season low for three-pointers (one).
  • The top two scorers (Jordan Baker and Stacy Davis) accounted for 50.0 percent of the points.
  • Jordan Baker has led the team in scoring in nine out of 26 games this season.
  • Moriba De Freitas has led the team in rebounding in seven out of 26 games this season.
  • Jordan Baker has three straight double-digit point games.
  • This was the first foul out of the season for Jordan Baker.
  • This was the first foul out of the season for Nikolas Skouen.

Santa Clara Game Notes

  • Kevin Foster accounted for 31.4 percent of the team's points.
  • The top two rebounders (Yannick Atanga and Evan Roguemore) accounted for 43.3 percent of the rebounds.
  • Kevin Foster has led the team in scoring 13 times in 27 games this season.
  • Yannick Atanga has led the team in rebounding nine times in 27 games this season.
  • This marks the 50th 20-point game of Kevin Foster's career.