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Women's Basketball Faces Tough Road Test at BYU

Women's Basketball Faces Tough Road Test at BYU

Game Notes

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Santa Clara women's basketball travels to BYU for a 1 p.m. Pacific tip against the Cougars Wednesday.

The Broncos opened West Coast Conference play with a 51-49 win at San Diego on Monday.

SERIES HISTORY
Santa Clara is 2-20 all-time against BYU with the first meeting coming in 1998-99. Last season the Cougars won both meetings.

GAMEDAY INFORMATION

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THE BRONCOS

Santa Clara (5-2, 1-0 WCC) has won four in a row. The Broncos are scoring 62.0 points per game on 40.6-percent shooting from the field and 31.9-percent from downtown. They held opponents to 54.9 ppg, allowing more than 60 points just once.

Ashlyn Herlihy leads the team with 11.6 ppg and 6.3 rebounds per game while shooting 50.1-percent from the field and an impressive 8-of-15 from beyond the arc. Lindsey VanAllen has hit a team best nine 3-pointers and is second in scoring (11.1 ppg) and rebounds (4.7 pg). Lexie Pritchard adds 9.0 ppg and Merle Wiehl scores 6.9 with Ashlee Maldonado's 3.7 assists per game a team high.

THE COUGARS
BYU (5-1) is scoring 71.3 ppg on 46.2-percent shooting from the floor and 36.4-percent from beyond the arc. The Cougars are allowing teams to score 62.0 ppg on 36.8-percent shooting.

Shaylee Gonzales leads the team with 20.3 ppg, a 53.8-percent mark from the floor, 14 3-pointers made, and 2.2 steals per game while adding 4.7 rpg. Lauren Gustin is scoring 13.7 ppg with a team best 12.7 rpg with Paisley Harding adding 12.8 ppg. Maria Albiero leads the team with 3.5 apg.

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