Santa Clara women’s basketball will play its final nonconference home game of the season against Simpson at Leavey Center on Saturday at 1 p.m.
The Broncos have been averaging 76.8 points per game, shooting 40.1 percent from the field and 31.4 percent from three-point range. The team is also converting 69 percent of its free throws.
On average, Santa Clara records 44.1 rebounds, 16.3 assists, 8 steals, and 6.6 blocks per game while committing 11.1 turnovers. The Broncos maintain a turnover margin of +4.4 and an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.5.
Defensively, Santa Clara allows opponents to score an average of 62 points per game on 37.2 percent shooting, while forcing opponents into 15.5 turnovers per contest.
Maia Jones leads the team with an average of 14.2 points per game and has made a team-high 24 three-pointers this season. Sophie Glancey contributes with an average of 13.9 points on 47.5 percent shooting, along with a team-best seven and a half rebounds and two and a half blocks per game. Ashley Hawkins averages 11.2 points and leads the team in assists with just over five per game, adding four rebounds as well. Ava Schmidt is scoring just over ten points per game with eighteen three-pointers made and more than five rebounds per contest.
The matchup marks Santa Clara’s last opportunity to play at home before conference games begin.
