Game Notes
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Santa Clara women's basketball is right back on the road, beginning a crucial four-game road trip at Portland Thursday.
Tipoff is set for 1 p.m. It was originally scheduled for 5 p.m. but moved due to potential inclement weather.
Last week, the Broncos finally returned to Leavey Center, dropping their first game to Pacific but bouncing back with a win over Saint Mary's.
SERIES HISTORY
Santa Clara is 47-32 all-time against Portland with the first meeting coming in 1986-87. The Broncos topped the Pilots 84-65 earlier this season.
GAMEDAY INFORMATION |
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| Tickets | N/A |
| Video | WCC Network |
| Live Stats | StatBroadcast |
THE BRONCOS
Santa Clara (11-7, 7-5 WCC) is scoring 64.2 points per game as a team on 41.1-percent shooting from the field and a 32.8-percent mark from downtown.
Lindsey VanAllen, expected back after missing the last game with a right knee injury, leads the team in scoring with 13.0 ppg and 25 3-pointers made. She also leads the team with 1.5 steals per game while adding 4.5 rebounds per game. Ashlyn Herlihy's 6.8 rpg are tops on the team and she adds 11.4 ppg. Merle Wiehl shoots a team best 52.6-percent from the floor with 9.8 ppg and 5.2 rpg. Ashlee Maldonado leads the Broncos with 3.4 assists per game and adds 5.1 ppg.
THE PILOTS
Portland (10-7, 7-4 WCC) is scoring 66.5 ppg on 42.5-percent shooting and 32.3-percent from beyond the arc. The Pilots allow 68.9 ppg on 46.7-percent from the floor and 34.7-percent from 3-point land.
Alex Fowler leads the team in scoring with 15.5 ppg and rebounding with 7.5 pg. Haylee Andrews scores 15.0 ppg and leads the way with 5.2 apg. Maddie Muhlheim has hit a team best 24 3-pointers and scores 7.9 ppg.
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