Saint Mary's Gaels (15-12, 6-8 WCC) at Santa Clara Broncos (20-7, 10-4 WCC)
Santa Clara, California; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Santa Clara takes on Saint Mary's (CA) after Delainey Miller scored 21 points in Santa Clara's 77-66 victory over the Portland Pilots.
The Broncos have gone 8-3 in home games. Santa Clara leads the WCC in rebounding, averaging 38.6 boards. Miller leads the Broncos with 5.4 rebounds.
The Gaels are 6-8 in WCC play. Saint Mary's (CA) is sixth in the WCC with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Edie Clarke averaging 1.9.
Santa Clara is shooting 40.7% from the field this season, 1.5 percentage points higher than the 39.2% Saint Mary's (CA) allows to opponents. Saint Mary's (CA) averages 60.1 points per game, 6.9 fewer points than the 67.0 Santa Clara allows.
The Broncos and Gaels face off Thursday for the first time in WCC play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Maia Jones is averaging 15 points and 1.5 steals for the Broncos. Ashley Hawkins is averaging 16.0 points over the last 10 games.