Ajayi's double-double sparks Pepperdine past Loyola Marymount 72-63
LOS ANGELES (AP) Michael Ajayi scored 17 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as Pepperdine beat Loyola Marymount 72-63 on Saturday night.
Houston Mallette scored 13 points for the Waves (10-16, 3-8 West Coast Conference), who put an end to a six-game losing streak. Jevon Porter pitched in with 11 points and six rebounds.
The Lions (10-14, 3-7) were led by Alex Merkviladze with 17 points and nine rebounds. Justice Hill added 13 points and five assists. Will Johnston scored 12.
Pepperdine took the lead with 1:03 left before intermission and led the whole second half.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Â | (Lions gains possession) | Â | |
19:48 | +2 | Lars Thiemann makes two point layup (Justice Hill assists) | 0-2 | |
19:27 | +2 | Ethan Anderson makes two point layup | 2-2 | |
19:20 | Â | Justice Hill turnover | Â | |
18:50 | Â | Houston Mallette misses three point jump shot | Â | |
18:48 | Â | Lars Thiemann defensive rebound | Â | |
18:23 | +2 | Lars Thiemann makes two point dunk (Alex Merkviladze assists) | 2-4 | |
17:58 | Â | Will Johnston shooting foul | Â | |
17:58 | Â | Ethan Anderson misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
17:58 | Â | Ethan Anderson misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â | |
17:58 | Â | Alex Merkviladze defensive rebound | Â | |
17:31 | +2 | Justin Wright makes two point layup | 2-6 | |
17:22 | Â | Jevon Porter misses three point jump shot | Â | |
17:20 | Â | Justin Wright defensive rebound | Â | |
17:10 | Â | Alex Merkviladze misses two point hook shot | Â | |
17:08 | Â | Michael Ajayi defensive rebound | Â | |
16:58 | Â | Alex Merkviladze personal foul | Â | |
16:50 | Â | Malik Moore misses three point jump shot | Â | |
16:48 | Â | Justice Hill defensive rebound | Â | |
16:39 | Â | Justin Wright turnover | Â | |
16:25 | Â | Houston Mallette misses two point jump shot | Â | |
16:23 | Â | Lars Thiemann defensive rebound | Â | |
16:01 | Â | Will Johnston misses three point jump shot | Â | |
15:59 | Â | Michael Ajayi defensive rebound | Â | |
15:49 | Â | Jevon Porter misses two point layup | Â | |
15:47 | Â | Jevon Porter offensive rebound | Â | |
15:43 | +2 | Jevon Porter makes two point layup | 4-6 | |
15:24 | +2 | Alex Merkviladze makes two point layup | 4-8 | |
15:24 | Â | Jevon Porter shooting foul | Â | |
15:24 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
15:24 | +1 | Alex Merkviladze makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 4-9 | |
14:55 | +3 | Malik Moore makes three point jump shot | 7-9 | |
14:33 | +3 | Alex Merkviladze makes three point jump shot (Justice Hill assists) | 7-12 | |
14:07 | +3 | Houston Mallette makes three point jump shot (Malik Moore assists) | 10-12 | |
13:34 | Â | Justin Wright misses two point jump shot | Â | |
13:32 | Â | Michael Ajayi defensive rebound | Â | |
13:00 | Â | Waves turnover (shot clock violation) | Â | |
12:40 | +2 | Justice Hill makes two point jump shot | 10-14 | |
12:22 | Â | Jevon Porter turnover (lost ball) (Justin Wright steals) | Â | |
12:22 | Â | Michael Ajayi personal foul (Justin Wright draws the foul) | Â | |
12:22 | Â | Justin Wright misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
12:11 | +1 | Justin Wright makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 10-15 | |
12:01 | +2 | Cord Stansberry makes two point layup | 12-15 | |
11:36 | Â | Nils Cooper personal foul (Alex Merkviladze draws the foul) | Â | |
11:36 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
11:36 | +1 | Alex Merkviladze makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 12-16 | |
11:36 | +1 | Alex Merkviladze makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 12-17 | |
11:24 | Â | Lars Thiemann personal foul (Michael Ajayi draws the foul) | Â | |
11:19 | Â | Michael Graham blocks Michael Ajayi's two point layup | Â | |
11:17 | Â | Justin Wright defensive rebound | Â | |
10:52 | Â | Justin Wright misses two point jump shot | Â | |
10:50 | Â | Ethan Anderson defensive rebound | Â | |
10:48 | Â | Ethan Anderson turnover | Â | |
10:35 | Â | Will Johnston misses three point jump shot | Â | |
10:33 | Â | Malik Moore defensive rebound | Â | |
10:24 | +2 | Michael Ajayi makes two point jump shot | 14-17 | |
10:07 | Â | Ethan Anderson blocks Justice Hill's two point layup | Â | |
10:05 | Â | Cord Stansberry defensive rebound | Â | |
9:58 | Â | Jevon Porter misses two point dunk | Â | |
9:56 | Â | Justice Hill defensive rebound | Â | |
9:52 | +2 | Will Johnston makes two point layup | 14-19 | |
9:41 | Â | Michael Ajayi misses three point jump shot | Â | |
9:39 | Â | Will Johnston defensive rebound | Â | |
9:26 | Â | Cord Stansberry personal foul | Â | |
9:15 | Â | Justice Hill misses three point jump shot | Â | |
9:13 | Â | Lions offensive rebound | Â | |
9:05 | Â | Malik Moore personal foul | Â | |
8:51 | Â | Alex Merkviladze misses three point jump shot | Â | |
8:49 | Â | Malik Moore defensive rebound | Â | |
8:42 | Â | Cord Stansberry misses three point jump shot | Â | |
8:41 | Â | Cord Stansberry offensive rebound | Â | |
8:41 | Â | Cord Stansberry turnover | Â | |
8:41 | Â | Lars Thiemann offensive foul | Â | |
8:41 | Â | Lars Thiemann turnover (offensive foul) | Â | |
8:08 | Â | Michael Graham personal foul (Cord Stansberry draws the foul) | Â | |
8:08 | +1 | Cord Stansberry makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 15-19 | |
8:08 | Â | Cord Stansberry misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â | |
8:08 | Â | Alex Merkviladze defensive rebound | Â | |
7:43 | Â | Justin Wright misses two point jump shot | Â | |
7:43 | Â | Michael Ajayi defensive rebound | Â | |
7:43 | Â | Michael Ajayi turnover | Â | |
7:43 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
7:41 | Â | Justin Wright turnover (lost ball) (Jevon Porter steals) | Â | |
7:30 | Â | Cord Stansberry turnover (out of bounds) | Â | |
7:16 | Â | Justice Hill misses two point jump shot | Â | |
7:14 | Â | Nils Cooper defensive rebound | Â | |
6:55 | +2 | Michael Ajayi makes two point jump shot (Malik Moore assists) | 17-19 | |
6:31 | +3 | Alex Merkviladze makes three point jump shot (Will Johnston assists) | 17-22 | |
6:12 | +2 | Jevon Porter makes two point layup (Nils Cooper assists) | 19-22 | |
5:49 | Â | Justin Wright misses two point layup | Â | |
5:47 | Â | Michael Graham offensive rebound | Â | |
5:41 | Â | Michael Graham misses two point layup | Â | |
5:39 | Â | Waves defensive rebound | Â | |
5:33 | Â | Michael Graham personal foul (Waves draws the foul) | Â | |
5:12 | +2 | Malik Moore makes two point jump shot | 21-22 | |
4:53 | +3 | Justin Wright makes three point jump shot (Justice Hill assists) | 21-25 | |
4:35 | +3 | Malik Moore makes three point jump shot (Houston Mallette assists) | 24-25 | |
4:17 | Â | Alex Merkviladze misses two point jump shot | Â | |
4:15 | Â | Michael Graham offensive rebound | Â | |
4:12 | Â | Michael Graham turnover (lost ball) | Â | |
3:51 | Â | Nils Cooper turnover (Kevin Carney steals) | Â | |
3:40 | Â | Houston Mallette personal foul | Â | |
3:40 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
3:38 | Â | Lars Thiemann turnover (bad pass) | Â | |
3:33 | Â | Justin Wright personal foul (Houston Mallette draws the foul) | Â | |
3:33 | +1 | Houston Mallette makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 25-25 | |
3:33 | +1 | Houston Mallette makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 26-25 | |
3:11 | Â | Lars Thiemann misses two point layup | Â | |
3:09 | Â | Ethan Anderson defensive rebound | Â | |
3:04 | Â | Houston Mallette misses three point jump shot | Â | |
3:02 | Â | Lars Thiemann defensive rebound | Â | |
2:52 | Â | Justin Wright misses two point jump shot | Â | |
2:50 | Â | Malik Moore defensive rebound | Â | |
2:41 | Â | Houston Mallette misses three point jump shot | Â | |
2:39 | Â | Alex Merkviladze defensive rebound | Â | |
2:14 | Â | Alex Merkviladze misses three point jump shot | Â | |
2:12 | Â | Jevon Porter defensive rebound | Â | |
2:06 | Â | Michael Ajayi misses two point jump shot | Â | |
2:04 | Â | Jevon Porter offensive rebound | Â | |
1:53 | Â | Jevon Porter misses three point jump shot | Â | |
1:51 | Â | Lars Thiemann defensive rebound | Â | |
1:45 | Â | Lions 30 second timeout | Â | |
1:45 | Â | Waves 60 second timeout | Â | |
1:35 | +2 | Justice Hill makes two point jump shot | 26-27 | |
1:03 | +2 | Michael Ajayi makes two point jump shot | 28-27 | |
0:49 | Â | Will Johnston misses three point jump shot | Â | |
0:47 | Â | Malik Moore defensive rebound | Â | |
0:29 | +2 | Houston Mallette makes two point layup | 30-27 | |
0:03 | +2 | Justice Hill makes two point jump shot | 30-29 | |
0:00 | Â | End of period | Â |