2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster
Bambrick, Malia
Jersey Number 1
Malia Bambrick
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Santa Clarita, Calif.
- High School:
- Bishop Alemany HS
- Prev School:
- Pepperdine
Bio
2021-22: Second-leading scorer at 10.0 points per game as a senior at Pepperdine … Played in 23 games and started 21 … Led the squad in three-point percentage (.330), three-pointers made (33) and minutes (32.9) … In the WCC, ranked third in minutes played at 756 and 14th in three-pointers made … Collected 1,000th career-point in a Waves uniform vs. Pacific (2/15) … Scored 10 times in double-figures … Had a season-high 21 points vs. Cal State Fullerton (11/27) … Sank a season-high five three-pointers at UCLA (11/10) … Earned WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll “bronze” honors.
2020-21: Earned All-WCC honorable mention status as a junior at Pepperdine ... Averaged a team-high 10.7 points and made a team-best 41 three-pointers ... Led the WCC at 34.8 minutes played ... The only Wave to start all 23 games ... Ranked seventh in the WCC in three-pointers made (1.8) ... Scored in double-figures 14 times ... Had a season-high 20 points in the opener vs. Westmont (12/5) ... Best WCC game was 17 points vs. Santa Clara (1/30) and LMU (2/13) ... Sank four three-pointers twice.
2019-20: Started all 31 games as a sophomore at Pepperdine ... Second on the team and 22nd in the conference in scoring average (10.4 points per game) ... Led team in minutes (33.1 per game) ... Second on the team in three-point field goal percentage (34.2%) ... Led team and was eighth in the WCC in three-pointers made (1.7 per game) ... Her 54 three-pointers made tied for sixth-best in a single season in Pepperdine history ... Second on team in assists (64) ... Scored a season-high 21 points against Cal Poly (11/10) and Loyola Marymount (2/15) ... Hit a three-pointer at the buzzer to defeat Eastern Washington (12/1).
2018-19: Had a stellar debut campaign at Pepperdine that was capped off with a WCC All-Freshman team selection ... Started 33 out of 34 games played ... Scored 8.0 points per game, good for fourth on the team... Averaged 3.2 rebounds per game ... Shot 37.8% from three, second on the team ... Picked up 24 steals and 60 assists ... Had 11 games where she scored at least 10 points, including a season-high 25 points against Santa Clara (1/10).
High School: Graduated from Bishop Alemany High School, located in Los Angeles, Calif., in 2018 ... Played four years of varsity basketball ... Was named to the All-Mission League first team and All-CIF Southern Section second team as a senior ... Scored 15 points per game as a senior and 10 points per game as a sophomore ... Helped team become Mission League champions each year from 2014-17.
Personal: Majoring in journalism ... Daughter of David and Teresa Bambrick ... Has two siblings, David and Makenna.
2020-21: Earned All-WCC honorable mention status as a junior at Pepperdine ... Averaged a team-high 10.7 points and made a team-best 41 three-pointers ... Led the WCC at 34.8 minutes played ... The only Wave to start all 23 games ... Ranked seventh in the WCC in three-pointers made (1.8) ... Scored in double-figures 14 times ... Had a season-high 20 points in the opener vs. Westmont (12/5) ... Best WCC game was 17 points vs. Santa Clara (1/30) and LMU (2/13) ... Sank four three-pointers twice.
2019-20: Started all 31 games as a sophomore at Pepperdine ... Second on the team and 22nd in the conference in scoring average (10.4 points per game) ... Led team in minutes (33.1 per game) ... Second on the team in three-point field goal percentage (34.2%) ... Led team and was eighth in the WCC in three-pointers made (1.7 per game) ... Her 54 three-pointers made tied for sixth-best in a single season in Pepperdine history ... Second on team in assists (64) ... Scored a season-high 21 points against Cal Poly (11/10) and Loyola Marymount (2/15) ... Hit a three-pointer at the buzzer to defeat Eastern Washington (12/1).
2018-19: Had a stellar debut campaign at Pepperdine that was capped off with a WCC All-Freshman team selection ... Started 33 out of 34 games played ... Scored 8.0 points per game, good for fourth on the team... Averaged 3.2 rebounds per game ... Shot 37.8% from three, second on the team ... Picked up 24 steals and 60 assists ... Had 11 games where she scored at least 10 points, including a season-high 25 points against Santa Clara (1/10).
High School: Graduated from Bishop Alemany High School, located in Los Angeles, Calif., in 2018 ... Played four years of varsity basketball ... Was named to the All-Mission League first team and All-CIF Southern Section second team as a senior ... Scored 15 points per game as a senior and 10 points per game as a sophomore ... Helped team become Mission League champions each year from 2014-17.
Personal: Majoring in journalism ... Daughter of David and Teresa Bambrick ... Has two siblings, David and Makenna.
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