Game Notes
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Santa Clara women's basketball is right back on the road at Saint Mary's Thursday at 6:30 p.m.
The Broncos fell to LMU Saturday 66-57 and had their game scheduled for Monday with Pepperdine postponed.
SERIES HISTORY
Santa Clara is 36-43 all-time against Saint Mary's with the first meeting coming in 1978-79. Last season the teams split, each picking up a win on the road.
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THE BRONCOS
Santa Clara (5-4, 1-2 WCC) is holding opponents to 58.1 points per game and forcing 19.3 turnovers per contest with 10.4 steals per game. On offense the Broncos score 60.1 ppg on 38.5-percent shooting from the field and 31.3-percent from downtown.
Lindsey VanAllen leads the team with 11.8 ppg and 12 3-pointers made. She is also tops on the team with 28 free throws made and 37 attempted and 2.1 steals per game while adding 4.1 rebounds per game. Ashlyn Herlihy scores 10.7 ppg with a team leading 6.8 rpg and Merle Wiehl adds 8.1 ppg and 5.1 rpg after scoring a career high 25 against LMU. Ashlee Maldonado's 3.7 assists per game are the most among the Broncos.
THE GAELS
Saint Mary's (2-7, 0-3 WCC) is being outscored on the season by an average of 74.2-64.1. The Gaels are shooting 41.7-percent from the field and 33.1-percent from beyond the arc while allowing marks of 43.6 and 32.0.
Taycee Wedin's 12.4 ppg are tops on the team and she has knocked down a team leading 22 3-pointers. Finau Tongaadds 11.4 ppg and 84 rpg, both second on the team. Madeline Holland scores 11.3 ppg while adding 2.4 apg, second to Brianna Simonich's 3.1 apg. Simonich also leads the Gaels with 9.2 rpg.
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