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Recap - Gonzaga Defeats Pepperdine 97-75

The battle between Gonzaga and Pepperdine didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Pepperdine was handed a 97-75 defeat on Saturday at Firestone Fieldhouse.

Gonzaga was a favorite by -21.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Gonzaga got 19 points from Drew Timme and another 17 points from Andrew Nembhard. Andrew Nembhard contributed 8 assists, while Joel Ayayi cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Pepperdine got 16 points from Colbey Ross in a losing cause and another 14 points from Sedrick Altman. Colbey Ross contributed 7 assists for them, while Kessler Edwards had 6 rebounds.

Gonzaga was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Gonzaga as they grabbed 34 boards, while Pepperdine only had 27

Gonzaga looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Loyola Marymount. Pepperdine will aim to get back on the winning track vs. San Diego.