22017-18017-18 MMEN’SEN’S BBASKETBALLASKETBALL GGAMEAME NNOTESOTES WAVES OPEN 80TH SEASON ON THE ROAD AT OKLAHOMA STATE PEPPERDINE AT OKLAHOMA STATE 2017-18 SCHEDULE/RESULTS Date .................Friday, November 10, 2017 Date Opponent (TV/Video) Time/Score Site .............................Gallagher-Iba Arena 11/10 # at Oklahoma State (FCS) 7:30 p.m. CT ................................... Stillwater, Oklahoma Time ..................7:30 p.m. CT/5:30 p.m. PT 11/14 Cal Lutheran (TheW.tv) 7 p.m. TV/Video .....................FOX College Sports 11/17 Northern Colorado (TheW.tv) 7 p.m. Audio ........................................WaveCasts Series ............... Oklahoma State leads 5-1 11/20 # UC Santa Barbara (TheW.tv) 7:30 p.m. Last Meeting .........Cowboys 90, Waves 74 11/21 # Montana or Oral Roberts 7:30 p.m. .............. 12/2/2006 in Stillwater, Oklahoma 11/24 # at Texas A&M (SEC) 8 p.m. CT PEPPERDINE WAVES OKLAHOMA STATE COWBOYS 11/29 Southern Utah (TheW.tv) 7 p.m. 2016-17 Record ...................................9-22 2016-17 Record .................................20-13 12/2 at Cal Poly 7 p.m. WCC Record ........................ 5-13 (8th) Conference Record ............... 9-9 (5th) Head Coach........................... Marty Wilson Head Coach.......................... Mike Boynton 12/5 UC Riverside (TheW.tv) 7 p.m. Website ......... www.PepperdineWaves.com Website ......................... www.OKState.com 12/9 Long Beach State (TheW.tv) 7 p.m. Twitter ............................ @PeppBasketball Twitter ......................................@OSUMBB 12/16 at Belmont 2 p.m. CT 12/19 at Weber State 7 p.m. MT WAVEPOINTS 12/28 * at Santa Clara (TheW.tv) 7 p.m. • The Pepperdine men’s basketball team opens its 80th season of play with a Progressive Legends Classic contest on the road against Oklahoma State. 12/30 * at San Diego (SSN) 1 p.m. • The Cowboys, who played in the NCAA Tournament last year, lead the all-time series 1/4 * Gonzaga (ESPNU) 8 p.m. 5-1. • The game will be shown on FOX College Sports and the Waves will have audio 1/6 * San Francisco (SSN) 1 p.m. coverage with Al Epstein on WaveCasts. 1/11 * at BYU (BYUtv) 7 p.m. MT • This is the fi rst of four Progressive Legends Classic games for the Waves, including two 1/13 * Saint Mary’s (SSN) 5 p.m. home games as part of a four-team subregional on Nov. 20 and 21), and a trip to Texas A&M on Nov. 24. 1/18 * at Pacifi c (TheW.tv) 7 p.m. • Marty Wilson begins his seventh season as head coach. 1/20 * at San Francisco (TheW.tv) 7 p.m. • After losing 99 player-games due to injury last season (including three starters by the 1/25 * Loyola Marymount (SSN) 7 p.m. end of the year), the Waves are hoping for much better luck during this campaign. • Amadi Udenyi needs 11 assists to move into Pepperdine’s all-time top 10 (and 12 to 1/27 * Santa Clara (SSN) 3 p.m. knock head coach Marty Wilson out of the top 10). 2/1 * at Portland (TheW.tv) 7 p.m. • Udenyi and Kameron Edwards are back and healthy after missing most or all of last 2/3 * Pacifi c (TheW.tv) 7 p.m. season due to injuries. • Due to injuries and graduation, the Waves’ top returning scorer and rebounder is Nolan 2/8 * San Diego (SSN) 7:30 p.m. Taylor (7.1 and 3.7). 2/10 * at Loyola Marymount (TheW.tv) 3 p.m. • As many as nine players could make their Pepperdine debut. 2/15 * BYU (BYUtv) 7 p.m. • The Waves were picked seventh in the WCC preseason coaches poll. • Pepperdine’s home opener is next Tuesday (Nov. 14) against Cal Lutheran, the fi rst of 2/17 * at Gonzaga (SSN) 5 p.m. four consecutive home games. 2/22 * at Saint Mary’s (TheW.tv) 7 p.m. PROJECTED STARTING LINEUP 2/24 * Portland (TheW.tv) 5 p.m. # Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown PPG RPG APG 3/2-6 % at WCC Championships 0 Amadi Udenyi G 6-1 195 Sr.* Oakland, Calif. — — — 4 Colbey Ross G 6-1 180 Fr. Aurora, Colo. — — — * West Coast Conference game 11 Trae Berhow G 6-5 195 Fr. Watertown, Minn. — — — # Progressive Legends Classic 20 Kameron Edwards F 6-6 230 So.* Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. — — — % WCC Championships (Las Vegas, Nev.) 41 Matthew Atewe F/C 6-9 250 Sr.* Toronto, Ontario, Canada — — — Home games in bold. PEPPERDINE ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Assistant A.D. ................................Roger Horne E-Mail [email protected] Offi ce ........................................310-506-4455 Cell ...........................................805-279-4551 1 VS. OKLAHOMA STATE SERIES MATCHUP Oklahoma State has won fi ve of the six all- Pepperdine Oklahoma State ALL-TIME SERIES time meetings with Pepperdine, including 69.0 Points/Game 85.7 each of the last fi ve. The Waves won the 80.3 Opp. Points/Game 78.5 -11.3 Scoring Margin +7.2 OKLAHOMA STATE initial meeting in Firestone Fieldhouse in .446 FG% .467 (1-5) November 1986, which was also a season 1986-87 H W 79-61 opener. One of the Cowboys’ wins came .485 Opp. FG% .471 1987-88 A L 66-83 in the second round of the 2000 NCAA .369 3FG% .402 .418 Opp. 3FG% .367 1999-00 N L 67-75 Tournament in Buffalo, N.Y. The Waves .641 FT% .789 2003-04 A L 82-84 are 0-3 in Stillwater and last played there 33.3 Rebounds/Game 36.8 2005-06 H L 49-69 in January 2006. 2006-07 A L 74-90 -3.2 Rebounding Margin +4.0 13.5 Assists/Game 14.7 UPCOMING OPPONENTS CONNECTIONS 12.5 Turnovers/Game 13.1 James Dickey, who was the college head -1.7 Turnover Margin +1.8 CAL LUTHERAN coach of Pepperdine associate head (2016-17 stats shown) (2-0) coach Bryant Moore at Texas Tech, 1967-68 H W 96-82 recently served as an assistant coach at 2014-15 H W 76-61 Oklahoma State ... Oklahoma State graduate transfer Kendall Smith played two years at CSUN, though he didn’t appear in the Waves-Matadors game in 2015-16 ... Marty NORTHERN COLORADO Wilson was a student-athlete during the fi rst two meetings with Oklahoma State. He was (1-0) 1964-65 H W 85-80 injured and did not play in the Waves’ win in 1986, and he had six points and fouled out in the 1987 loss. UC SANTA BARBARA (38-34) COWBOYS Last 10: Oklahoma State went 20-13 and fi nished in fi fth place in the Big 12 at 9-9. The Cowboys 1998-99 H W 71-51 earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament as a #10 seed, and lost in their fi rst game to 1999-00 A W 68-64 2000-01 H W 64-53 Michigan. Then-head coach Brad Underwood left and then-OSU assistant Mike Boynton 2001-02 A L 51-68 was elevated to the position of head coach in the offseason. Oklahoma State returns two 2002-03 H W 72-68 of fi ve starters and 10 of 15 letterwinners. One of the departures was Jawun Evans, a 2003-04 A L 62-65 second-round draft pick of the Los Angeles Clippers. The Cowboys were picked 10th in 2004-05 H W 62-56 the preseason Big 12 coaches’ poll. 2005-06 A L 56-65 2006-07 H L-OT 80-89 2007-08 A L 57-68 MONTANA (4-2) 1948-49 N W 59-42 1991-92 H L-OT3 88-89 1992-93 A W 68-58 2002-03 N W 86-69 2015-16 H W 69-63 2016-17 A L 70-71 ORAL ROBERTS (2-2) 1973-74 H L 74-87 A L 71-98 1992-93 H W 116-76 1993-94 A W 76-73 TEXAS A&M (1-1) 1946-47 N W 53-36 1954-55 N L 84-86 SOUTHERN UTAH (1-1) 1994-95 H W 84-69 1995-96 A L 80-97 2 GAME #1 — Friday (November 10) at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma: Pepperdine (0-0) at Oklahoma State (0-0) at 7:30 p.m. CT/5:30 p.m. PT. WAVECASTS — Fans can listen to the Oklahoma State game online via WaveCasts at PepperdineWaves.com. Veteran play-by-play man Al Epstein, a 2015 Pepperdine QUICK FACTS Athletics Hall of Fame inductee, will be behind the microphone (now in his 33rd season, this will be his 972nd consecutive broadcast for the Waves). Location ......................................Malibu, Calif. 90263 Founded ....................... 1937 (Malibu Campus 1972) Enrollment .................... 8,000 (3,000 undergraduate) WATCH — The Oklahoma State game will be televised nationally on FOX College Nickname.........................................................Waves Sports. Mike Wolfe, Bryndon Manzer and Allison Gappa are the announcers. Colors ..............................................Blue and Orange Conference .............................................. West Coast Home Court .............................. 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