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Alabama State Hornets vs Pepperdine Waves Wrap - Pepperdine Wins 79-62

Pepperdine got 24 points from Houston Mallette en route to a 79-62 victory over Alabama State on Saturday at Firestone Fieldhouse.

Jan Zidek had 16 points for Pepperdine and Jade' Smith chipped in with 11 points. Mike Mitchell Jr. had 7 assists for them, while Keith Fisher III was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Alabama State got a 16-point performance from Kenny Strawbridge, who was supported by 14 points from Gerald Liddell. DJ Jackson had 4 assists in a losing cause for Alabama State, while Kenny Strawbridge grabbed 11 rebounds.

Pepperdine led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Pepperdine had a 40-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Pepperdine looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Southeast Missouri State. Alabama State will aim to get back on the winning track at UCLA.