Game Notes
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Santa Clara women's basketball wraps-up a three-game homestand with a visit from San Francisco on Saturday in Santa Cruz.
Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. in Kaiser Permanente Arena. Due to Santa Cruz County guidelines, spectators will not be permitted inside the venue.
The Broncos topped Portland 84-65 Saturday after falling to No. 20 Gonzaga Thursday.
SERIES HISTORY
Santa Clara is 64-41 all-time against San Francisco with the first meeting coming in 1964-65. Last season each team won on the other's home court with the Broncos winning in overtime in the WCC Tournament.
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| Tickets | N/A |
| Video | WCC Network |
| Live Stats | StatBroadcast |
THE BRONCOS
Santa Clara (8-5, 4-3 WCC) scores 63.9 points per game on 41.5-percent shooting from the field and 33.9-percent from beyond the arc, third in the WCC. On defense, the Broncos allow 61.2 ppg while forcing 17.6 turnovers per game and collecting 9.5 steals per contest, third in the league. Their 28.1-percent opponent shooting percentage from 3-point land is second in the conference.
Lindsey VanAllen leads the team in scoring with 13.5 ppg, 3-pointers made with 18, and steals with 1.8 pg while adding 4.8 rpg. She also leads the Broncos in free throws made (51) and attempted (63). Ashlyn Herlihy scores 11.6 ppg with a team best 7.2 rpg and Merle Wiehl is shooting 55.7-percent from the field and 47.1-percent from downtown, both tops on the team, while scoring 9.5 ppg and grabbing 5.2 rpg. Ashlee Maldonado's 3.7 assists per game leads Santa Clara.
THE DONS
San Francisco (5-8, 1-6 WCC) is scoring 70.5 ppg as a team on 41.9-percent shooting from the floor and 29.9-percent from downtown. Defensively, the Dons allow 71.5 ppg on 43.7-percent shooting and 30.4-percent from beyond the arc.
Ioanna Krimili is third in the conference with 16.8 ppg and leads the team with 2.6 apg while also adding a team best 32 3-pointers. Lucie Hoskova scores 13.3 ppg with 5.6 rpg, second on the team. Julia Nielacna scores 8.0 ppg with Amalie Langer and Marta Galic both adding 7.5.
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