Pepperdine Waves women's basketball
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University | Pepperdine University | |||
Head coach | Delisha Milton-Jones (1st season) | |||
Conference | West Coast Conference | |||
Location | Malibu, California | |||
Arena |
Firestone Fieldhouse (Capacity: 3,104) | |||
Nickname | Waves | |||
Student section | Riptide | |||
Colors |
Blue, White, and Orange[1] | |||
Uniforms | ||||
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NCAA Tournament appearances | ||||
2000, 2002, 2003, 2006 | ||||
Conference tournament champions | ||||
2002, 2003, 2006 | ||||
Conference regular season champions | ||||
1999, 2000, 2002, 2003 |
The Pepperdine Waves women's basketball team is the basketball team that represents Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, United States. The school's team currently competes in the West Coast Conference.[2] They are coached by two-time Olympic goal medalist and two-time WNBA Champion DeLisha Milton-Jones, who began coaching the Waves in 2017. The team's last appearance in the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament was in 2006. Their home arena is the Firestone Fieldhouse, a multi-purpose facility that hosts basketball, volleyball, and many other athletic and university events.
Postseason Results
The Waves have made the NCAA Tournament four times (2000, 2002, 2003, 2006) and the WNIT five times (1999, 2001, 2004, 2010, 2011). As of the end of the 2015–16 season, the Waves have an all-time record of 622–579.[3][4]
NCAA Tournament results
The Waves have appeared in the NCAA Tournament 4 times.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2000 | First Round | Virginia | L 74–62 |
2002 | First Round | Villanova | L 67–46 |
2003 | First Round | Louisiana Tech | L 94–60 |
2006 | First Round | Oklahoma | L 78–66 |
NIT results
The Waves have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) five times.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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1999 | First Round | New Mexico | L 81–69 |
2001 | First Round | Arizona | L 85–65 |
2004 | First Round | Washington | L 71–59 |
2010 | First Round | BYU | L 62–58 |
2011 | First Round | Oklahoma St. | L 81–74 |
References
- ↑ "Official Colors | Resources | Pepperdine Community". Community.pepperdine.edu. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
- ↑ "Pepperdine University Official Athletic Site :: Women's Basketball". Pepperdinewaves.Com. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
- ↑ "Pepperdine Women's Basketball". 14 March 2017.
- ↑ "Pepperdine Women's Basketball 2016–2017 Record Book" (PDF). Grfx.cstv.com. Retrieved 2017-03-14.