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LIU Falls 88-53 Against Pepperdine - Game Recap
Pepperdine cruised to victory on Monday, running LIU out of the gym and running up a 88-53 score at Firestone Fieldhouse.
Houston Mallette had 24 points for Pepperdine and Nils Cooper chipped in with 13 points. Malik Moore had 4 assists for them, while Michael Ajayi was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
LIU got 14 points from R.J. Greene in a losing cause and another 10 points from Terell Strickland. Tana Kopa contributed 1 assists for them, while R.J. Greene had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Pepperdine were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Pepperdine won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-29.
Next game, Pepperdine takes its act home to face UNLV looking for another win. For LIU, they head on the road to face UCLA.