UC San Diego Tritons at Pepperdine Waves
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Mallette puts up 19, Pepperdine defeats UC San Diego 68-62
Mallette shot 7 for 14 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Waves (5-7). Michael Ajayi added 15 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 6 of 17 (2 for 4 from 3-point range). Boubacar Coulibaly shot 5 of 6 from the field and 2 for 4 from the line to finish with 12 points.
Bryce Pope led the way for the Tritons (5-5) with 17 points and four assists. Francis Nwaokorie added 16 points and seven rebounds for UCSD. Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones also had 11 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 62 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 62 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Bryce Pope made Free Throw. | 62 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Foul on Houston Mallette. | 61 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Bryce Pope made Jumper. | 61 - 68 |
Statistics
 UCSD |
 PEPP |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-52 | FG | 26-58 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 4-17 | 3PT | 6-14 |
| 24 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 14-14 | FT | 10-18 |
| 100 | Free Throw % | 56 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 8 | Assists | 15 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 7 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 16 | Fouls | 15 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: Firestone Fieldhouse
Location: Malibu, CA
Attendance: 407 | Capacity:
Location: Malibu, CA
Attendance: 407 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Hawai'i | 14-6 | 1 | 24-9 |
| UC San Diego | 12-8 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Cal State Northridge | 12-8 | 3 | 20-14 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 12-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| UC Davis | 11-9 | 4 | 19-14 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-9 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Cal Poly | 10-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Long Beach State | 6-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| UC Riverside | 5-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-18 | 13 | 8-24 |
2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 16-2 | - | 31-4 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | - | 27-6 |
| Santa Clara | 15-3 | 1 | 26-9 |
| Oregon State | 9-9 | 7 | 17-16 |
| Seattle U | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Pacific | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| San Francisco | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Washington State | 7-11 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Loyola Marymount | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Portland | 6-12 | 10 | 15-19 |
| San Diego | 5-13 | 11 | 12-21 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 12 | 9-23 |