Pepperdine Graphic · Nov 16, 2023
Women’s Basketball Opens Season With Nail-biting Win
Junior guard Addi Malone goes for a layup against UC Irvine on Nov. 7 at Firestone Fieldhouse. Pepperdine scored 30 points in the paint to Irvine's 25.Pepperdine Women’s Basketball beat 63-58 Nov. 7 at Firestone Fieldhouse to kick things off for the 2023-24 season. This is the first time Women’s Basketball has opened up the season with a win since the 2020-21 season.
Graduate student guard Myra Gordon started the scoring for the Waves and finished as the teams top scorer with 17 points and five assists. Junior guard Addi Melone followed in Gordon footsteps with double digit points, finishing with 11 along with four assists.