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Women’s Basketball Season Struggles Following 82-49 Loss to Portland

Related Topics: Helena Friend, Portland

Pepperdine Women’s Basketball fell to the Portland Pilots 82-49 Jan. 25, at Firestone Fieldhouse. This marked the fifth loss in a row for the Waves with all losses having a 14-point or more deficit.

This loss put the Waves’ record at 5-14 overall and 1-5 in conference play. Freshman guard Holly Griffiths led the scoring for the Waves with 14 points, a career high, while junior guard Helena Friend followed with 11. Griffith and senior forward Jane Nwaba also led the team in blocks with five.