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Ajayi's 16 lead Pepperdine over William & Mary 71-59

AP
Dec 22, 2023

MALIBU, Calif. (AP) Michael Ajayi scored 16 points as Pepperdine beat William & Mary 71-59 on Thursday night.

Ajayi added 12 rebounds for the Waves (6-8). Boubacar Coulibaly scored 13 points and added 13 rebounds and three blocks. Malik Moore was 6 of 12 shooting to finish with 13 points.

Matteus Case finished with 15 points for the Tribe (5-7). William & Mary also got 15 points from Trey Moss. Chase Lowe also had nine points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
W&M
Tribe
19
PEP
Waves
35

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Charlie Williams vs. Michael Ajayi (Waves gains possession)
19:55	+2	Michael Ajayi makes two point jump shot	0-2
19:45		Gabe Dorsey misses three point jump shot
19:43		Boubacar Coulibaly defensive rebound
19:15		Malik Moore offensive foul
19:15		Malik Moore turnover (offensive foul)
19:07		Charlie Williams misses two point layup
19:05		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
18:46		Boubacar Coulibaly misses two point jump shot
18:44		Waves offensive rebound
18:19		Ethan Anderson misses three point jump shot
18:17		Tribe defensive rebound
18:03		Trey Moss misses two point jump shot
18:01		Malik Moore defensive rebound
17:56		Michael Ajayi turnover (out of bounds)
17:31	+3	Caleb Dorsey makes three point jump shot	3-2
17:14		Malik Moore misses three point jump shot
17:12		Boubacar Coulibaly offensive rebound
17:07		Boubacar Coulibaly turnover (lost ball)
16:43		Gabe Dorsey misses three point jump shot
16:41		Malik Moore defensive rebound
16:21		Malik Moore misses two point jump shot
16:19		Chase Lowe defensive rebound
16:11		Chase Lowe turnover (Jalen Pitre steals)
16:03		Malik Moore misses three point jump shot
16:01		Nils Cooper offensive rebound
15:57		Nils Cooper turnover (Trey Moss steals)
15:50		Matteus Case turnover (traveling)
15:50		TV timeout
15:42		Houston Mallette misses three point jump shot
15:40		Michael Ajayi offensive rebound
15:20		Houston Mallette misses two point jump shot
15:18		Nils Cooper offensive rebound
15:11	+2	Malik Moore makes two point jump shot	3-4
14:50		Jalen Pitre shooting foul (Chase Lowe draws the foul)
14:50	+1	Chase Lowe makes regular free throw 1 of 2	4-4
14:50		Chase Lowe misses regular free throw 2 of 2
14:50		Houston Mallette defensive rebound
14:35		Jalen Pitre turnover (out of bounds)
14:21		Gabe Dorsey misses three point jump shot
14:19		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
14:13		Gabe Dorsey shooting foul (Nils Cooper draws the foul)
14:13	+1	Nils Cooper makes regular free throw 1 of 2	4-5
14:13	+1	Nils Cooper makes regular free throw 2 of 2	4-6
13:54		Charlie Williams turnover (Jalen Pitre steals)
13:39	+3	Malik Moore makes three point jump shot (Michael Ajayi assists)	4-9
13:20		Nils Cooper shooting foul (Charlie Williams draws the foul)
13:20	+1	Charlie Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	5-9
13:20		Charlie Williams misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:20		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
13:05		Gabe Dorsey personal foul
12:55		Charlie Williams blocks Michael Ajayi's two point layup
12:53		Caleb Dorsey defensive rebound
12:47	+2	Matteus Case makes two point layup (Trey Moss assists)	7-9
12:38		Malik Moore misses three point jump shot
12:36		Waves offensive rebound
12:28		Jevon Porter misses three point jump shot
12:26		Michael Ajayi offensive rebound
12:19		Jevon Porter misses two point jump shot
12:19		Tribe defensive rebound
12:19		Nils Cooper personal foul
11:58		Boubacar Coulibaly blocks Charlie Williams's two point layup
11:56		Nils Cooper defensive rebound
11:40		Michael Ajayi misses three point jump shot
11:38		Trey Moss defensive rebound
11:31		Boubacar Coulibaly blocks Chase Lowe's two point layup
11:29		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
11:23		Ethan Anderson misses two point jump shot
11:21		Chase Lowe defensive rebound
11:06		Charlie Williams personal foul
11:06		TV timeout
10:54		Charlie Williams shooting foul (Jevon Porter draws the foul)
10:54		Jevon Porter misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:54	+1	Jevon Porter makes regular free throw 2 of 2	7-10
10:48	+2	Trey Moss makes two point layup	9-10
10:30	+3	Cord Stansberry makes three point jump shot (Jevon Porter assists)	9-13
9:59		Caleb Dorsey misses three point jump shot
9:57		Waves defensive rebound
9:53		Matteus Case personal foul
9:27		Jevon Porter misses two point layup
9:25		Trey Moss defensive rebound
9:17		Caleb Dorsey turnover (traveling)
8:59		Houston Mallette misses three point jump shot
8:57		Caleb Dorsey defensive rebound
8:49		Matteus Case misses three point jump shot
8:47		Malik Moore defensive rebound
8:40		Chase Lowe shooting foul (Jevon Porter draws the foul)
8:40	+1	Jevon Porter makes regular free throw 1 of 2	9-14
8:40	+1	Jevon Porter makes regular free throw 2 of 2	9-15
8:19		Chase Lowe misses two point layup
8:17		Boubacar Coulibaly defensive rebound
8:04		Malik Moore misses three point jump shot
8:02		Boubacar Coulibaly offensive rebound
7:57	+2	Boubacar Coulibaly makes two point layup	9-17
7:56		Tribe 30 second timeout
7:40		Houston Mallette shooting foul (Gabe Dorsey draws the foul)
7:40		TV timeout
7:40	+1	Gabe Dorsey makes regular free throw 1 of 3	10-17
7:40	+1	Gabe Dorsey makes regular free throw 2 of 3	11-17
7:40	+1	Gabe Dorsey makes regular free throw 3 of 3	12-17
7:09	+2	Michael Ajayi makes two point layup (Houston Mallette assists)	12-19
7:09		Caleb Dorsey shooting foul (Michael Ajayi draws the foul)
7:09		Michael Ajayi misses regular free throw 1 of 1
7:09		Boubacar Coulibaly offensive rebound
7:09	+2	Malik Moore makes two point jump shot	12-21
6:29	+2	Charlie Williams makes two point layup (Gabe Dorsey assists)	14-21
6:08	+2	Boubacar Coulibaly makes two point layup	14-23
5:44		Charlie Williams misses two point layup
5:42		Houston Mallette defensive rebound
5:38	+2	Houston Mallette makes two point layup	14-25
5:30		Tribe 30 second timeout
5:21		Gabe Dorsey misses three point jump shot
5:19		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
4:59		Michael Ajayi misses two point jump shot
4:57		Caleb Dorsey defensive rebound
4:34	+2	Chase Lowe makes two point layup	16-25
4:17		Michael Ajayi misses two point jump shot
4:15		Caleb Dorsey defensive rebound
4:08	+3	Trey Moss makes three point jump shot (Matteus Case assists)	19-25
3:48		Cord Stansberry misses two point jump shot
3:46		Boubacar Coulibaly offensive rebound
3:30		Boubacar Coulibaly misses two point jump shot
3:28		Matteus Case defensive rebound
3:16		Chase Lowe misses two point layup
3:14		Boubacar Coulibaly defensive rebound
3:06	+3	Houston Mallette makes three point jump shot (Cord Stansberry assists)	19-28
2:45		Trey Moss misses two point layup
2:43		Boubacar Coulibaly defensive rebound
2:34	+3	Michael Ajayi makes three point jump shot	19-31
2:16		Caleb Dorsey misses two point layup
2:14		Boubacar Coulibaly defensive rebound
2:07		Cord Stansberry turnover
2:07		TV timeout
1:46		Caleb Dorsey misses two point jump shot
1:44		Jevon Porter defensive rebound
1:38		Miles Hicks blocks Houston Mallette's two point layup
1:36		Waves offensive rebound
1:19	+2	Malik Moore makes two point jump shot	19-33
1:01		Chase Lowe misses two point jump shot
0:59		Jevon Porter defensive rebound
0:35	+2	Malik Moore makes two point jump shot	19-35
0:01		Tribe turnover (shot clock violation)
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
W&M
Tribe
40
PEP
Waves
36

Time		Play	Score
20:00	+2	Charlie Williams makes two point layup (Chase Lowe assists)	21-35
19:19		Michael Ajayi misses two point jump shot
19:16		Boubacar Coulibaly offensive rebound
19:09		Houston Mallette misses two point layup
19:06		Caleb Dorsey defensive rebound
18:55	+2	Chase Lowe makes two point layup (Charlie Williams assists)	23-35
20:00	+2	Michael Ajayi makes two point layup	19-37
18:32	+2	Boubacar Coulibaly makes two point layup	23-37
18:03	+2	Charlie Williams makes two point layup	25-37
17:47	+2	Boubacar Coulibaly makes two point jump shot (Ethan Anderson assists)	25-39
17:14	+3	Matteus Case makes three point jump shot	28-39
16:58	+2	Michael Ajayi makes two point layup	28-41
16:38	+2	Matteus Case makes two point layup (Trey Moss assists)	30-41
16:24	+2	Michael Ajayi makes two point jump shot	30-43
16:24		Chase Lowe shooting foul (Michael Ajayi draws the foul)
16:24	+1	Michael Ajayi makes regular free throw 1 of 1	30-44
16:05	+2	Gabe Dorsey makes two point layup	32-44
15:45	+2	Malik Moore makes two point jump shot (Jalen Pitre assists)	32-46
15:32		Gabe Dorsey misses three point jump shot
15:29		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
15:15		Malik Moore misses two point jump shot
15:12		Gabe Dorsey defensive rebound
15:03		Houston Mallette shooting foul
20:00		TV timeout
15:03	+1	Trey Moss makes regular free throw 1 of 2	33-46
15:03	+1	Trey Moss makes regular free throw 2 of 2	34-46
14:47		Matteus Case personal foul
14:42		Nils Cooper misses three point jump shot
14:40		Jalen Pitre offensive rebound
14:40		Jalen Pitre turnover (Matteus Case steals)
14:34		Trey Moss offensive foul
14:34		Trey Moss turnover (offensive foul)
14:26		Boubacar Coulibaly misses two point layup
14:24		Gabe Dorsey defensive rebound
13:50		Gabe Dorsey turnover
13:31		Boubacar Coulibaly misses two point hook shot
13:29		Nils Cooper offensive rebound
13:26		Gabe Dorsey shooting foul (Nils Cooper draws the foul)
13:26		Nils Cooper misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:26	+1	Nils Cooper makes regular free throw 2 of 2	34-47
13:06		Gabe Dorsey turnover
12:57		Jevon Porter turnover (Gabe Dorsey steals)
12:45	+2	Trey Moss makes two point jump shot	36-47
12:44		Malik Moore shooting foul (Trey Moss draws the foul)
12:44	+1	Trey Moss makes regular free throw 1 of 1	37-47
12:30		Houston Mallette misses three point jump shot
12:28		Chase Lowe defensive rebound
12:06		Trey Moss turnover (traveling)
12:00	+2	Boubacar Coulibaly makes two point dunk (Ethan Anderson assists)	37-49
11:36	+3	Matteus Case makes three point jump shot (Chase Lowe assists)	40-49
11:17		Ethan Anderson turnover (traveling)
11:17		TV timeout
11:03		Gabe Dorsey misses three point jump shot
11:01		Nils Cooper defensive rebound
10:46		Matteus Case personal foul
10:36	+2	Houston Mallette makes two point layup (Ethan Anderson assists)	40-51
10:18		Jevon Porter blocks Chase Lowe's two point layup
10:16		Houston Mallette defensive rebound
9:41		Nils Cooper misses three point jump shot
9:39		Nils Cooper offensive rebound
9:34		Caleb Dorsey personal foul
9:29		Jevon Porter misses three point jump shot
9:27		Boubacar Coulibaly offensive rebound
9:20		Boubacar Coulibaly misses two point jump shot
9:19		Jevon Porter offensive rebound
9:19		Chase Lowe shooting foul (Jevon Porter draws the foul)
9:19	+1	Jevon Porter makes regular free throw 1 of 2	40-52
9:19	+1	Jevon Porter makes regular free throw 2 of 2	40-53
8:56		Gabe Dorsey misses three point jump shot
8:54		Nils Cooper defensive rebound
8:45		Ethan Anderson misses two point jump shot
8:43		Boubacar Coulibaly offensive rebound
8:36		Boubacar Coulibaly misses two point layup
8:34		Matteus Case defensive rebound
8:20		Boubacar Coulibaly blocks Matteus Case's two point layup
8:18		Nils Cooper defensive rebound
8:06		Jevon Porter misses three point jump shot
8:04		Tribe defensive rebound
8:00		Michael Ajayi personal foul
7:52		Michael Ajayi personal foul
7:52		TV timeout
7:42		Gabe Dorsey misses three point jump shot
7:40		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
7:25	+2	Michael Ajayi makes two point jump shot	40-55
7:12	+3	Trey Moss makes three point jump shot (Caleb Dorsey assists)	43-55
6:50	+2	Jevon Porter makes two point jump shot (Nils Cooper assists)	43-57
6:31		Nils Cooper shooting foul (Caleb Dorsey draws the foul)
6:31	+1	Caleb Dorsey makes regular free throw 1 of 2	44-57
6:31	+1	Caleb Dorsey makes regular free throw 2 of 2	45-57
6:18		Caleb Dorsey shooting foul (Boubacar Coulibaly draws the foul)
6:18	+1	Boubacar Coulibaly makes regular free throw 1 of 2	45-58
6:18		Boubacar Coulibaly misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:18		Houston Mallette offensive rebound
6:09	+2	Michael Ajayi makes two point jump shot	45-60
5:50		Malik Moore shooting foul
5:50		Chase Lowe misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:50		Chase Lowe misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:50		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
5:44	+2	Ethan Anderson makes two point layup	45-62
5:18	+2	Caleb Dorsey makes two point jump shot	47-62
5:16		Tribe 30 second timeout
5:04		Boubacar Coulibaly misses two point layup
5:02		Gabe Dorsey defensive rebound
4:49		Caleb Dorsey misses three point jump shot
4:47		Boubacar Coulibaly defensive rebound
4:28	+2	Boubacar Coulibaly makes two point layup	47-64
4:00		Michael Ajayi shooting foul
4:00		TV timeout
4:00	+1	Chase Lowe makes regular free throw 1 of 2	48-64
4:00	+1	Chase Lowe makes regular free throw 2 of 2	49-64
3:34		Michael Ajayi misses two point jump shot
3:32		Matteus Case defensive rebound
3:20		Trey Moss misses three point jump shot
3:18		Waves defensive rebound
3:08		Cord Stansberry turnover (bad pass)
3:00		Cord Stansberry shooting foul (Caleb Dorsey draws the foul)
3:00	+1	Caleb Dorsey makes regular free throw 1 of 2	50-64
3:00		Caleb Dorsey misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:00		Jevon Porter defensive rebound
2:42	+3	Cord Stansberry makes three point jump shot (Jevon Porter assists)	50-67
2:30		Cord Stansberry shooting foul (Chase Lowe draws the foul)
2:30	+1	Chase Lowe makes regular free throw 1 of 2	51-67
2:30	+1	Chase Lowe makes regular free throw 2 of 2	52-67
2:17		Gabe Dorsey personal foul (Curtis Williams draws the foul)
2:17		Curtis Williams misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:17		Jevon Porter offensive rebound
2:06		Michael Ajayi misses two point layup
2:04		Gabe Dorsey defensive rebound
1:47		Caleb Dorsey misses two point layup
1:45		Michael Ajayi defensive rebound
1:32		Michael Ajayi misses two point layup
1:30		Michael Ajayi offensive rebound
1:20		Chase Lowe shooting foul (Michael Ajayi draws the foul)
1:20		Michael Ajayi misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:20		Michael Ajayi misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:20		Caleb Dorsey defensive rebound
1:15	+2	Trey Moss makes two point jump shot	54-67
1:14		Tribe 60 second timeout
1:05		Matteus Case personal foul (Paul Jordan draws the foul)
1:05		Paul Jordan misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:05	+1	Paul Jordan makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-68
0:59		Trey Moss misses two point layup
0:57		Paul Jordan defensive rebound
0:55		Chase Lowe personal foul (Paul Jordan draws the foul)
0:55	+1	Paul Jordan makes regular free throw 1 of 2	54-69
0:55		Paul Jordan misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:55		Matteus Case defensive rebound
0:51		Paul Jordan shooting foul (Matteus Case draws the foul)
0:51	+1	Matteus Case makes regular free throw 1 of 2	55-69
0:51	+1	Matteus Case makes regular free throw 2 of 2	56-69
0:43		Curtis Williams misses three point jump shot
0:41		John Squire offensive rebound
0:35	+2	David Mager makes two point layup	56-71
0:27	+3	Matteus Case makes three point jump shot	59-71
0:00		End of period

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Matteus Case makes three point jump shot