Men’s Basketball Head Coach Lorenzo Romar is leaving Pepperdine at the end of Men’s Basketball, a University official confirmed to the Graphic. The Waves are currently 12-19 and will play the WCC championships against Pacific on March 7.
“Lorenzo Romar has been a valued member of the Pepperdine community for the last six seasons and a total of nine seasons overall as head coach of the men’s basketball team,” wrote Michael Friel, senior director of Communications and Public Relations, in a March 4 email to the Graphic. “The University expresses its deep gratitude to Coach Romar for his dedication to the student-athletes and the University and wishes him the very best in his future endeavors.