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Women’s Basketball Splits First Homestand of the Season

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Pepperdine Women’s Basketball opened up their first two-game homestand of the season after going 2-1 with road wins over Long Beach State, 83-71 and Nevada, 77-72. The Waves hosted Seattle in the home opener on Sunday, Nov. 19 and Idaho State on Tuesday, Nov. 21.

In the first game against Seattle on Sunday afternoon, the Waves lost in a 65-62 thriller. Junior Yasmine Robinson-Bacote recorded her second straight double-double with 25 points and 14 rebounds. Senior Peyton Langston finished with 12 points and three assists.

Pepperdine jumped out to a hot start in the first quarter, taking a 13-2 run, but Seattle rallied to cut it to a 15-12 game.