1981-82 Pepperdine Waves — schedule and results

The 1981-82 Pepperdine Waves went 22-7 (14-0 in the WCAC) under head coach Jim Harrick. Simple Rating System: 9.42.

Game-by-game results (26 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1981-11-28at UCLA BruinsL 69–76Pauley Pavilion
1981-11-30vs Northern Arizona LumberjacksW 88–67Firestone Fieldhouse
1981-12-04neutral Cincinnati BearcatsL 72–73
1981-12-12at Oregon State BeaversL 69–84Gill Coliseum
1981-12-18vs UT Arlington MavericksW 102–97Firestone Fieldhouse
1981-12-19vs Evansville Purple AcesL 69–77Firestone Fieldhouse
1981-12-23vs Rice OwlsW 77–64Firestone Fieldhouse
1982-01-05vs Cal State Fullerton TitansW 95–76Firestone Fieldhouse
1982-01-07at Fresno State BulldogsL 46–63Selland Arena
1982-01-09at Long Beach State BeachL 78–80Long Beach Arena
1982-01-15vs San Francisco DonsW 102–91Firestone Fieldhouse
1982-01-16vs Santa Clara BroncosW 77–73Firestone Fieldhouse
1982-01-22vs Saint Mary's GaelsW 94–91Firestone Fieldhouse
1982-01-23vs San Diego TorerosW 80–69Firestone Fieldhouse
1982-01-30vs Loyola Marymount LionsW 92–79Firestone Fieldhouse
1982-02-04at Portland PilotsW 76–58Howard Hall
1982-02-06at Gonzaga BulldogsW 76–67The Kennel
1982-02-12vs Gonzaga BulldogsW 73–59Firestone Fieldhouse
1982-02-13vs Portland PilotsW 79–64Firestone Fieldhouse
1982-02-18at San Diego TorerosW 63–61USD Sports Center
1982-02-20at Saint Mary's GaelsW 79–66McKeon Pavilion
1982-02-26at Santa Clara BroncosW 76–74Toso Pavilion
1982-02-28at San Francisco DonsW 106–100War Memorial Gymnasium
1982-03-04at Loyola Marymount LionsW 105–104Gersten Pavilion
1982-03-12neutral Pittsburgh PanthersW 99–88Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1982-03-14neutral Oregon State BeaversL 51–70Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum

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