Idaho State Bengals @ Pepperdine Waves
3-4, 1-3 Away
62
3-4, 1-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
IDST | 26 | 36 | 62 |
PEPP | 37 | 40 | 77 |
4-5, 4-1 Home
77
4-5, 4-1 Home
Pepperdine beats Idaho State 77-62
MALIBU, Calif. -- — Michael Ajayi's 25 points helped Pepperdine defeat Idaho State 77-62 on Tuesday.
Ajayi also contributed 10 rebounds, five assists, and four steals for the Waves (4-5). Jalen Pitre scored 16 points and added nine rebounds.
The Bengals (3-4,) were led by Miguel Tomley, who posted 14 points. Idaho State also got 13 points and six rebounds from Brayden Parker. Kiree Huie also had 10 points and seven rebounds.
Idaho State hosts Lindenwood on Saturday.
Pepperdine travels to play Boulder, Colorado to face the Buffs on the road Sunday.
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Game Information
Malibu, CA
ESPN+
Referee:Mike Scyphers
Referee:Deron White
Referee:Frank Harvey
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| West Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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