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Pepperdine Falls 82-63 Against Portland - Game Recap

Portland earned a 82-63 victory over Pepperdine on Saturday, getting 22 points from Moses Wood at Firestone Fieldhouse.

Portland was a +6.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Chris Austin had 22 points for Portland and Chika Nduka chipped in with 14 points. Tyler Robertson had 6 assists for them, while Chika Nduka was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Pepperdine got 17 points from Jan Zidek in a losing cause and another 16 points from Maxwell Lewis. Mike Mitchell Jr. contributed 6 assists for them, while Mike Mitchell Jr. had 9 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Portland were victorious, as the score was 43-33 at the break.

Portland won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-36.

Portland looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the San Francisco. Pepperdine will aim to get back on the winning track at Pacific.