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Women's Basketball's First Road Game at San Jose State Wednesday

Women's Basketball's First Road Game at San Jose State Wednesday

THE TEAMS
Santa Clara (2-0) at San Jose State (1-2)

MATCH INFO
When: Wednesday, Nov. 17 at 6 p.m.
Where: Leavey Center
Video: Mountain West Network
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Game Notes: Santa Clara

SERIES HISTORY
Santa Clara is 30-25 all-time against San Jose State.
The last meeting was an 89-81 Bronco win in Leavey Center in 2019.

NOTES

  • Santa Clara won its first two games by 10-plus points for the first time since 1999-2000 when they beat Oakland 84-66 and Drexel 71-49. The Broncos finished that season 21-9 and went to the WNIT.
  • The Broncos are averaging 82 points per game this year while shooting 47.7-percent from the field and 37.5-percent from beyond the arc. Defensively, they have allowed 68.5 ppg while forcing 18.5 turnovers per contest.
  • Lindsey VanAllen leads the team in scoring with 17.0 ppg and has 4.0 apg. Ashley Hiraki is scoring 16.5 ppg and leads with 5.0 rpg. Merle Wiehl scores 15.0 ppg with a team-high 6.5 rpg.
  • Wiehl, VanAllen, and Hiraki have all scored in double-figures in each of the first two games.
  • The Broncos went 14-11 last season and 9-8 in West Coast Conference play. They were the fourth seed and made it to the semifinals of the WCC Tournament for the first time since 2016.
  • Santa Clara brings back all but one player from last season and returns 82-percent of their scoring and 86-percent of their rebounding.
  • Newcomers Sydney Bevington and Rafailia Stergaki join the team.
  • Bill Carr enters his sixth season at the helm of the Broncos.
  • The Broncos opened the season with a solid 91-77 victory over Cal Poly and another nice 73-60 win over Nevada Sunday.

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