Northern Colorado Bears vs Pepperdine Waves

College Basketball

N Colorado

3-0

88-81

Final/OT

Pepperdine

2-2

Firestone Fieldhouse

Lead tracker

UNCO leadsBiggest lead UNCO 12, PEPP 2

PEPP leads

Team	1H	2H	OT	T
UNCO	41	33	14	88
PEPP	31	43	7	81

Who won: N Colorado 88-81

The Northern Colorado Bears beat the Pepperdine Waves 88-81 in overtime on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at Firestone Fieldhouse. The N Colorado outscored the Pepperdine 41-31 in the 1st half. Quinn Denker led the N Colorado in points (26). Styles Phipps led the Pepperdine in points (22).

Player of the game

Quinn Denker

UNCO · 26 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST

8.2

Win probability

100%UNCO final

UNCOPEPP

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 1st OT
OT 0:02
Defensive rebound
Egan Shields Defensive Rebound.
OT 0:06
Missed Three Point Jumper
Aaron Clark missed Three Point Jumper.
A. Clark · 20 PTS
OT 0:10
+1
Made Free Throw
Quinn Denker made Free Throw.
Q. Denker · 26 PTS
UNCO 88 - 81 PEPP
OT 0:10
+1
Made Free Throw
Quinn Denker made Free Throw.
Q. Denker · 26 PTS
UNCO 87 - 81 PEPP
OT 0:10
Foul on Javon Cooley
Foul on Javon Cooley.
J. Cooley · 13 PTS
OT 0:12
Defensive rebound
Egan Shields Defensive Rebound.
OT 0:15
Missed Three Point Jumper
Styles Phipps missed Three Point Jumper.
S. Phipps · 22 PTS
OT 0:20
Defensive rebound
Styles Phipps Defensive Rebound.
OT 0:20
Missed Free Throw
Quinn Denker missed Free Throw.
Q. Denker · 26 PTS
OT 0:20
+1
Made Free Throw
Quinn Denker made Free Throw.
Q. Denker · 26 PTS
UNCO 86 - 81 PEPP
OT 0:20
Foul on Styles Phipps
Foul on Styles Phipps.
S. Phipps · 22 PTS
OT 0:24
+1
Danilo Dožic made Free Throw
Danilo Dožic made Free Throw.
D. Dožic · 9 PTS
UNCO 85 - 81 PEPP
OT 0:24
+1
Danilo Dožic made Free Throw
Danilo Dožic made Free Throw.
D. Dožic · 9 PTS
UNCO 85 - 80 PEPP
OT 0:24
Foul on Ring Nyeri
Foul on Ring Nyeri.
R. Nyeri · 6 PTS
THREEOT 0:32
Three! Made Jumper. Assisted by Brock Wisne
Z. Bloch · 16 PTS
Zach Bloch made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brock Wisne.
UNCO 85 - 79 PEPP
OT 0:47
TO
Turnover
Styles Phipps Turnover.
S. Phipps · 22 PTS
OT 0:47PEP
Regulartimeout
Pepperdine Timeout
OT 1:09
Defensive rebound
Pavle Stošic Defensive Rebound.
OT 1:09
Pavle Stošic Block
Pavle Stošic Block.
P. Stošic · 5 PTS
OT 1:09
Missed Layup
Brock Wisne missed Layup.
B. Wisne · 16 PTS
OT 1:26
+2
Made Layup
Styles Phipps made Layup.
S. Phipps · 22 PTS
UNCO 82 - 79 PEPP
OT 1:40
TO
Turnover
Brock Wisne Turnover.
B. Wisne · 16 PTS
OT 1:40
Foul on Brock Wisne
Foul on Brock Wisne.
B. Wisne · 16 PTS