MALIBU, California – Who are the best Waves ever to wear a particular number on their jersey or cap? This series will aim to identify the most accomplished Pepperdine student-athletes, number by number.
Today, the greats who played
women's basketball are listed, zero through 55.
An important note on how the players were selected: Complete numerical rosters for women's basketball only go back to 1979-80. In some cases, additional standout student-athletes from prior to those years may have been identified. Any student-athlete who received at least all-conference honors during this time, and others of note, were included based on current available information.
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- Lisa Siders (Pueblo, Colo./Pueblo South HS), wearing #00, was a four-time All-WCC honoree from 1994-97, including three times on the first team. She led the Waves in scoring each of those three years, including 14.4 points and 7.0 rebounds as a junior and 13.3 points and 8.4 rebounds as a senior. The center scored 1,371 career points.
- Dee Braxton (Lynwood, Calif./Cal State Fullerton), wearing #00, was All-WCC honorable mention in 2000. The transfer forward averaged 10.1 points that season.
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- Malia Bambrick (Santa Clarita, Calif./Bishop Alemany HS), a guard heading into her junior season, made the WCC All-Freshman team in 2019 and has scored 594 points through two seasons. Bambrick is among the top 10 most accurate three-point shooters in program history.
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- Sherriel Boyd (Bellflower, Calif./Narbonne HS) is the highest-scoring Wave to wear #2. The guard scored a total of 407 points in her two seasons (2006-07).
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- Nakeya Isabell (Seattle, Wash./Cleveland HS/College of Southern Idaho) was All-WCC honorable mention in 2009. An exceptional point guard who played three seasons after transferring, she averaged 6.5 points, 5.8 assists and 4.0 rebounds as a senior.
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- Sara Pierce (Los Osos, Calif./Morro Bay HS) scored 753 points over her five seasons (1993-97) with the Waves, and the guard averaged 10.7 points per game as a junior.
- Teena Wickett (Vallejo, Calif./Castlemont HS) made the All-WCC first team in 2007. The forward/center averaged 10.3 points and 7.5 rebounds that season.
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- Shanell Law (Los Angeles, Calif./Washington Prep) made the All-WCC first team in 2003. She averaged 9.9 points and 3.6 rebounds that season. The guard scored a total of 620 points in her four-year career.
- Jazmine Jackson (Oakland, Calif./Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep) was a four-time All-WCC honoree, making the first team in 2011 and 2012, and was the WCC Defensive Player of the Year in 2011 and 2012. The guard had four-year career totals of 1,419 points, 614 rebounds, 272 assists and 258 steals.
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- Stephanie Meneze (Hayward, Calif./Moreau HS) made the All-WCC first team in 1988. She averaged 8.3 points and 5.9 assists that season. The guard scored 590 points in her three-year career.
- Bria Richardson (Hawthorne, Calif./Serra HS) made the All-WCC second team in 2015. She averaged 16.9 points as a junior and 14.8 points as a senior. The guard scored 809 points in her four seasons.
- Paige Fecske (Studio City, Calif./Chaminade HS) was All-WCC honorable mention in 2018. She averaged 11.0 points per game that season. The guard just wrapped up her five-year career scoring 1,054 points and finishing fourth all-time in three-pointers made with 163.
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- Stephanie Turman (Santa Monica, Calif./Santa Monica College) averaged 13.1 points per game in 1983-84 and scored a total of 886 points in her three seasons.
- Nikki Brodowy (Valencia, Calif./Fresno State) was All-WCC honorable mention in both 1993 and 1994. She averaged 14.0 points and 8.1 rebounds as a senior. The forward scored a total of 905 points in her three seasons.
- Ea Shoushtari (Los Angeles, Calif./L.A.C.E.S.) had totals of 849 points, 529 rebounds and 281 assists as a guard from 2012-15.
- Monique Andriuolo (Melbourne, Australia) has scored 518 career points heading into her senior season.
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- Desi Marcelin (Inglewood, Calif./St Mary's Academy) was an All-American in 1978. The guard averaged in double-figures all four seasons and scored 1,463 career points.
- Rene Edwards (Pomona, Calif./Sonora HS) appeared in 118 games and scored 822 points from 1981-84. The guard averaged 10.6 points as a senior.
- Tamara McDonald (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif./Chaffey HS) was the WCC Player of the Year in 2003. She averaged 9.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.7 steals that season. She scored a total of 842 points in her four-year career.
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- Erica Ogwumike (Cypress, Texas/Cypress Woods HS) made the All-WCC first team in 2016. She averaged 18.4 points per game in her only season with the Waves.
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- Fannie Allen (Flint, Mich./Los Angeles HS) is the program's third all-time leading scorer at 1,851 points. The forward averaged 20.3 points in 1980-81. She played five seasons with the Waves (1979-83) and alternated between #14 and #15 her final two years.
- Jayla Ruffus-Milner (North Hills, Calif./Harvard-Westlake HS) made the WCC All-Freshman team in 2020. She averaged 5.5 points and 4.8 rebounds this past season.
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- Fannie Allen (Flint, Mich./Los Angeles HS) is the program's third all-time leading scorer at 1,851 points. The forward averaged 20.3 points in 1980-81. She played five seasons with the Waves (1979-83) and alternated between #14 and #15 her final two years.
- Kristy Greenberg (Walnut, Calif./Walnut HS) made All-WCC honorable mention in 1989 and 1990. The forward scored 971 points in her four-year career.
- Kate Crane (Taft, Calif./Taft CC) made the All-WCC first team in 1999. The guard averaged 12.2 points and 8.0 rebounds in her only season with the Waves.
- Skye Barnett (Albuquerque, N.M./Cibola HS) scored 588 points in her four-year career between 2009-12. She is currently the Waves' director of basketball operations.
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- Rasheeda Clark (Ontario, Calif./Colorado) was the WCC Player of the Year in 2000 and was a three-time All-WCC first team pick, including the first team in 1999 and 2000. The guard averaged 15.5 points in 1999-00 and scored 1,191 points in her three seasons.
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- Dana Sulenski (Austintown, Ohio/Austintown Fitch HS) made the All-WCC first team in 1998 and was honorable mention in 1999. The guard averaged 12.1 points in 1997-98 and scored a total of 657 points in her four seasons.
- Jennifer Lacy (Simi Valley, Calif./Agoura HS) was All-WCC first team in 2005 and honorable mention in 2004. The forward averaged 16.9 points and 8.1 rebounds as a senior, and had four-year totals of 933 points and 504 rebounds. She went on to a 10-year career in the WNBA. Lacy was inducted into the Pepperdine Athletics Hall of Fame in 2014.
- Miranda Ayim (London, Ontario, Canada/Saunders Secondary) was a three-time All-WCC first team pick between 2008-10. The forward/center had career totals of 1,377 points and 735 rebounds. Ayim was the 2010 Division I-AAA Scholar-Athlete of the Year. She is a two-time Olympian for Canada, She will be inducted into the Pepperdine Athletics Hall of Fame in a future class.
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- Donna Tatum (Los Angeles, Calif.) holds the school record for assist average in a season (8.4 in 1980-81). The guard had 625 points and 419 assists in her two seasons.
- Shawn Sturgeon (Yorba Linda, Calif./Esperanza HS) wore #22 her final three seasons (1984-86) and the center had career totals of 1,183 points and 709 rebounds.
- Shannon Frowiss (Santa Barbara, Calif./Santa Barbara HS) made the All-WCC first team in 1992. The forward scored 1,369 career points in her three seasons.
- Samantha Rigley (Granada Hills, Calif./Alemany HS) was All-WCC honorable mention in 1999. The guard scored 1,021 career points in her four years.
- Damaris Hinojosa (Moorpark, Calif./Moorpark HS) earned her first two All-WCC first team awards in 2000 and 2001 before switching to #25. The guard averaged a career-best 14.5 points per game in 2000-01 and scored 1,543 career points.
- Daphanie Kennedy (Oakland, Calif./Kearny HS) was a four-time All-WCC pick, making the first team in 2006 and 2008, and was the 2006 WCC Tournament MVP. The guard averaged 19.6 points as a senior and scored 1,464 points in four years.
- Shay Cooney-Williams (Frisco, Texas/Frisco HS) was All-WCC honorable mention in 2013. The guard scored 773 points in her four seasons.
- Allie Green (Sacramento, Calif./Sacramento HS) was All-WCC honorable mention in 2017. The guard averaged 14.4 points as a senior and scored 1,325 career points.
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- Sherri Murrell (West Linn, Ore./Southwestern Louisiana) was All-WCC honorable mention in 1990. She averaged 12.3 points per game that season and scored 629 points in her two seasons with the Waves.
- Aimee McDaniel (Brea, Calif./Brea Olinda HS) made the All-WCC first team in 1993 and 1994 and was honorable mention in 1991. The guard averaged 19.3 points per game as a senior and had career totals of 1,520 points and 452 assists (previously the school record).
- Katie Menton (Coarsegold, Calif./Yosemite HS) 2008-12) scored 1,163 career points between 2008-12. The guard averaged 11.5 points per game as a senior.
- Barbara Sitanggan (Fullerton, Calif./Troy HS) was All-WCC first team in 2020 and honorable mention in 2019. She just finished her career as the program's all-time leader in assists (503). She scored 951 points in four years.
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- Jaymee Jusko (Granada Hills, Calif./Kennedy HS) appeared in 112 games between 1980-83 and the forward had 974 career points and 813 rebounds.
- Dionne Burgess (Lansing, Mich./Waverly HS) was All-WCC first team in 1989 and honorable mention in 1988 and 1990. The guard scored 1,198 points in four years.
- Linda Waters (Portland, Ore./Howard JC) was All-WCC honorable mention in 1991. The forward averaged 10.6 points per game that season.
- Jasmane Clarendon (San Bernardino, Calif./Eisenhower HS) made the All-WCC first team in 2006. The forward averaged 11.5 points and 6.9 rebounds per game that season.
- Hannah Friend (San Clemente, Calif./Farmington HS/Sacramento State) earned a spot on the WCC All-Tournament team in 2020. The grad transfer guard averaged 11.7 points per game this past season.
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- Angie White (Mission Viejo, Calif./UNLV) was All-WCC honorable mention in 1997 and 1998. The guard averaged 11.7 points per game over her two seasons with the Waves.
- Nesha Thomas (Federal Way, Wash./Federal Way HS) was the WCC Defensive Player of the Year in 2001. The forward averaged 4.6 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.0 steals that season.
- Damaris Hinojosa (Moorpark, Calif./Moorpark HS) earned her third and fourth All-WCC awards after switching from #22, making the first team in 2002 and honorable mention in 2003. She was also the WCC Tournament MVP in 2002. The guard finished with 1,543 career points.
- Kelsey Ball (Huntington Beach, Calif./Huntington Beach HS) was the WCC Defensive Player of the Year in 2006 and All-WCC honorable mention in 2005. The forward had four-year career totals of 604 points and 437 rebounds.
- Yasmine Robinson-Bacote (Hillside, N.J./Hillside HS) was the WCC Player of the Year in 2019 and a three-time All-WCC first team selection. The forward averaged 20.9 points and 7.8 rebounds as a senior and finished with career totals of 1,772 points and 792 rebounds.
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- Shandrika Lee (Moreno Valley, Calif./J.W. North HS) was All-WCC first team in 2004. The guard averaged in double-figure scoring all four of her years and recorded 1,172 career points.
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- Nicole Funn (Carson, Calif./Oregon State) made the All-WCC first team in 2004 and was honorable mention in 2003. The forward scored 592 points in her two seasons with the Waves.
- Jessica Ross (Gilroy, Calif./Notre Dame HS) started more games than any other Wave (112) from 2006-09 and is among the program's top three-point shooters, as the guard made 137 career three-pointers.
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- Kim Bueltel (Hawthorne, Calif.) was a three-time All-American in 1977, 1978 and 1980. The center is the program's career leader in rebounds (1,270) and she's second in scoring (1,968 points). She averaged 17.8 points and 14.1 rebounds as a sophomore. Bueltel was also a three-time All-American in women's volleyball. She was inducted into the Pepperdine Athletics Hall of Fame in 1989.
- Lauren Bell (San Bruno, Calif./Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep) was All-WCC honorable mention in 2012. The guard averaged 13.1 points as a senior and scored 1,095 for her career.
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- Ashleen Quirke (Los Gatos, Calif./Los Gatos HS/Foothill College) is the highest-scoring Wave to wear #33, as the forward accumulated 126 points the past two seasons.
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- Gigi Staggers (Santa Monica, Calif./Santa Monica HS) wore #34 her final three seasons (1980-83) and the center had career totals of 1,046 points and 1,196 rebounds.
- April Marion (Riverside, Calif./Golden West College) made the All-WCC first team in 1989. The forward averaged 15.1 points and 7.9 rebounds that season.
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- Sarah Richen (San Francisco, Calif./Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep) was All-WCC honorable mention in 2002. The forward scored 726 points in her four seasons.
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- Sharon Wilson (Denver, Colo./Denver Lutheran HS) accumulated 641 points in 93 games as a center from 1987-91.
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- Clare Walker (Huntington Beach, Calif./Huntington Beach HS) scored 596 points in 73 games as a guard from 1995-97.
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- Tory Riley (Los Angeles, Calif.) scored 970 points and had 646 rebounds from 1978-82.
- Iseth Cowan (Chico, Calif./Butte College) was the WCC Newcomer of the Year and All-WCC honorable mention in 1995. The forward averaged 11.8 points and 7.7 rebounds in her only season with the Waves.
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- Earnesta Grace (Houston, Texas/Blinn JC) made the All-WCC first team in both 1987 and 1988 and was the WCC Freshman of the Year in 1987. The forward scored 737 points in her two seasons with the Waves.
- Barbara Tanner (Thousand Oaks, Calif./Oregon State) was All-WCC honorable mention in 1992. The forward scored 691 points in her two seasons with the Waves.
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- Maureen Formico (Los Gatos, Calif./Mitty HS) was an All-American in 1985 and 1986 and made the All-WCC first team in the league's first season in 1986. She is the program's all-time leading scorer with 2,190 points. She averaged 24.6 points and 13.2 rebounds as a junior and 22.9 points and 11.6 rebounds as a senior. She was inducted into the Pepperdine Athletics Hall of Fame in 2011.
- Nadja Morgan (Seattle, Wash./Blanchette HS) made the All-WCC first team in 2002. The forward averaged 12.5 points and 9.0 rebounds that season and she had career totals of 1,311 points and 851 rebounds.
- Teiosha George (Palmdale, Calif./Palmdale HS) scored 943 career points from 2005-08 as a forward/center.
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- Tara Dusharm (Foley, Minn./St. Louis) became the first Wave to wear #45 during the 2019-20 season but the grad transfer center was limited to one game due to injury.
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- Kim Hollingshead (Covina, Calif./Mt. SAC College) scored 192 points over the 1980 and 1981 seasons.
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- Keitra Wallace (Brea, Calif./Brea Olinda HS), the only Wave ever to wear #51, scored 1,041 points from 2012-16.
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- Jenny Frank (Moxee, Wash./East Valley HS) was All-WCC first team in 1998 and honorable mention in 1996. The center had career totals of 987 points and 595 rebounds.
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- Monet McNally (Santa Clarita, Calif./L.A. Baptist HS) is the only Wave to appear in a game wearing #55, playing in 21 games as a guard during the 2012-13 season.