2018–19 Pepperdine Waves women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Pepperdine Waves women's basketball team represents Pepperdine University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Waves, as members of the West Coast Conference, were led by second year head coach DeLisha Milton-Jones. The Waves play their home games at the Firestone Fieldhouse on the university campus in Malibu, California. They finished the season 22–12, 12–6 in WCC play to finish in a tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WCC Women's Tournament where they lost to Gonzaga. They received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where defeated California Baptist and WCC member Saint Mary's in the second round before losing to Wyoming in the third round.

2018–19 Pepperdine Waves women's basketball
WNIT, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
2018–19 record22–11 (12–6 WCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaFirestone Fieldhouse
2018–19 West Coast Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 16 Gonzaga16–2 .889  29–5  .853
BYU †15–3 .833  26–7  .788
Pepperdine12–6 .667  22–12  .647
Saint Mary's12–6 .667  21–12  .636
Pacific10–8 .556  19–13  .594
Loyola Marymount10–8 .556  18–15  .545
Santa Clara6–12 .333  14–17  .452
Portland5–13 .278  13–17  .433
San Diego2–16 .111  9–21  .300
San Francisco2–16 .111  7–24  .226
† 2019 WCC Tournament winner
As of March 23, 2019; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster
2018–19 Pepperdine Waves women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Malia Banbrick 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrBishop Alemany Santa Clarita, CA
G 2 Rose Pflug 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoSunset Portland, OR
G 3 Jayda Ruffus-Milner 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrHarvard-Westlake North Hills, CA
C 5 Megan House 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS JrSerra Oceanside, CA
G 10 Paige Fescke 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) SrChaminade Studio City, CA
F 11 Monique Andriuolo 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoMaribyrnong Secondary Melbourne, Australia
G 14 Jayla Ruffus-Milner 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrHarvard-Westlake North Hills, CA
G 15 Keyari Sleezer 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SrSouth Medford Medford, OR
G 22 Deezha Battle 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) JrVolcano Vista
Cochise College		 Albuquerque, NM
G 23 Barbara Sitanggan 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) JrTroy HS Fullerton, CA
F 24 Skye Lindsay 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrMountview View Orem, UT
F 25 Yasmine Robinson-Bacote 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SrHillside Hillside, NJ
G 32 Mia Satie 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoIona Presentation Perth, Australia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
Nov 6, 2018*
9:00 pm, SPEC HI		 at Hawaii W 65–64  1–0
 Stan Sheriff Center (1,205)
Honolulu, HI
Nov 16, 2018*
7:00 pm		 UC Irvine Postponed Firestone Fieldhouse 
Malibu, CA
Nov 23, 2018*
4:05 pm		 vs. Sacramento State
ShareSLO Holiday Beach Classic		 W 113–97  2–0
 Mott Athletics Center (189)
San Luis Obispo, CA
Nov 24, 2018*
4:30 pm		 at Cal Poly
ShareSLO Holiday Beach Classic		 W 70–63  3–0
 Mott Athletics Center 
San Luis Obispo, CA
Nov 27, 2018*
6:00 pm		 at Colorado L 65–80  3–1
 CU Events Center (1,319)
Boulder, CO
Dec 2, 2018*
2:00 pm		 at Seattle W 77–64  4–1
 Redhawk Center (278)
Seattle, WA
Dec 5, 2018*
7:00 pm		 Weber State W 68–47  5–1
 Firestone Fieldhouse (437)
Malibu, CA
Dec 8, 2018*
1:00 pm		 at Idaho State L 63–65  5–2
 Reed Gym (828)
Pocatello, ID
Dec 19, 2018*
1:30 pm		 at Providence
Friar Holiday Classic		 L 47–66  5–3
 Alumni Hall (231)
Providence, RI
Dec 20, 2018*
4:00 pm		 vs. La Salle
Friar Holiday Classic		 L 55–62  5–4
 Alumni Hall (112)
Providence, RI
Dec 21, 2018*
9:00 am		 vs. Northern Kentucky
Friar Holiday Classic		 W 51–46  6–4
 Alumni Hall (146)
Providence, RI
Dec 29, 2018
2:00 pm		 Portland W 82–68  7–4
(1–0)		 Firestone Fieldhouse 
Malibu, CA
Dec 31, 2018
12:00 pm		 No. 17 Gonzaga L 54–79  7–5
(0–1)		 Firestone Fieldhouse 
Malibu, CA
Jan 3, 2019
6:00 pm, BYUtv		 at BYU L 58–83  7–6
(1–2)		 Marriott Center (679)
Provo, UT
Jan 5, 2019
2:00 pm		 at San Diego W 74–55  8–6
(2–2)		 Jenny Craig Pavilion (315)
San Diego, CA
Jan 10, 2019
7:00 pm		 Santa Clara W 74–48  9–6
(3–2)		 Firestone Fieldhouse 
Malibu, CA
Jan 12, 2019
2:00 pm		 San Francisco W 69–50  10–6
(4–2)		 Firestone Fieldhouse 
Malibu, CA
Jan 19, 2019
2:00 pm		 Loyola Marymount W 95–86 OT 11–6
(5–2)		 Firestone Fieldhouse (400)
Malibu, CA
Jan 24, 2019
6:30 pm		 at Saint Mary's L 68–79  11–7
(5–3)		 McKeon Pavilion (268)
Moraga, CA
Jan 26, 2019
4:00 pm		 at Pacific L 67–78  11–8
(5–4)		 Alex G. Spanos Center (2,217)
Stockton, CA
Jan 31, 2019
7:00 pm		 San Diego W 88–65  12–8
(6–4)		 Firestone Fieldhouse 
Malibu, CA
Feb 2, 2019
2:00 pm		 No. 25 BYU W 79–65  13–8
(7–4)		 Firestone Fieldhouse 
Malibu, CA
Feb 7, 2019
7:00 pm		 at San Francisco W 72–66  14–8
(8–4)		 War Memorial Gymnasium (457)
San Francisco, CA
Feb 9, 2019
2:00 pm		 at Santa Clara W 76–74  15–8
(9–4)		 Leavey Center (1,216)
Santa Clara, CA
Feb 12, 2018*
7:00 pm		 Cal State Los Angeles W 80–56  16–8
 Firestone Fieldhouse (200)
Malibu, CA
Feb 15, 2019
7:00 pm		 at Loyola Marymount W 73–55  17–8
(10–4)		 Gersten Pavilion (357)
Los Angeles, CA
Feb 21, 2019
7:00 pm		 Pacific W 96–76  18–8
(11–4)		 Firestone Fieldhouse (236)
Malibu, CA
Feb 23, 2019
2:00 pm		 Saint Mary's W 77–72  19–8
(12–4)		 Firestone Fieldhouse (335)
Malibu, CA
Feb 28, 2018
6:00 pm		 at Gonzaga L 60–83  19–9
(12–5)		 McCarthey Athletic Center (5,277)
Spokane, WA
Mar 2, 2018
4:30 pm		 at Portland L 63–85  19–10
(12–5)		 Chiles Center (431)
Portland, OR
WCC Women's Tournament
Mar 9, 2019
3:00 pm, BYUtv		 (3) vs. (6) Pacific
Quarterfinals		 W 87–84  20–10
 Orleans Arena (5,339)
Paradise, NV
Mar 11, 2019
1:00 pm, BYUtv		 (6) vs. (2) BYU
Semifinals		 L 63–68  20–11
 Orleans Arena (5,511)
Paradise, NV
WNIT
Mar 20, 2019*
5:00 pm		 at California Baptist
First Round		 W 91–79  21–11
 CBU Events Center (833)
Riverside, CA
Mar 24, 2019*
5:00 pm		 at Saint Mary's
Second Round		 W 65–61  22–11
 McKeon Pavilion (325)
Moraga, CA
Mar 28, 2019*
5:30 pm		 at Wyoming
Third Round		 L 60–61  22–12
 Arena-Auditorium (5,134)
Laramie, WY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.
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See also

References
  1. "Pepperdine University Official Athletic Site :: Women's Basketball". Pepperdinewaves.Com.
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