Mallette scores 17 to carry Pepperdine over UC Davis 72-67
MALIBU, Calif. -- — Houston Mallette registered 17 points as Pepperdine narrowly beat UC Davis 72-67 on Wednesday night.
Jan Zidek had 13 points and seven rebounds for Pepperdine (2-2). Mike Mitchell Jr. also scored 13 points. Jade' Smith had 11 points and six rebounds.
Elijah Pepper had 18 points for the Aggies (2-1). Christian Anigwe also scored 18 points with eight rebounds. Ezra Manjon had 10 points.
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2021-22 Big West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Beach State | 12-3 | - | 20-13 |
| CSU Fullerton | 11-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hawai'i | 10-5 | 2 | 17-11 |
| UC Irvine | 9-5 | 2.5 | 15-10 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 8-5 | 3 | 17-11 |
| UC Riverside | 9-6 | 3 | 16-12 |
| UC Davis | 5-6 | 5 | 13-11 |
| CSU Northridge | 3-13 | 9.5 | 7-23 |
| CSU Bakersfield | 2-12 | 9.5 | 8-19 |
| Cal Poly | 2-12 | 9.5 | 7-21 |
| UC San Diego | 0-0 | 4.5 | 13-16 |
2021-22 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 13-1 | - | 28-4 |
| Saint Mary's | 12-3 | 1.5 | 26-8 |
| Santa Clara | 10-5 | 3.5 | 21-12 |
| San Francisco | 10-6 | 4 | 24-10 |
| BYU | 9-6 | 4.5 | 24-11 |
| Portland | 7-7 | 6 | 19-15 |
| San Diego | 7-9 | 7 | 15-16 |
| Pacific | 3-11 | 10 | 8-22 |
| Loyola Marymount | 3-12 | 10.5 | 11-18 |
| Pepperdine | 1-15 | 13 | 7-25 |