Santa Clara women’s basketball prepares for matchup against Seattle

Maia Jones, Roster at Santa Clara Broncos Women's Basketball
Maia Jones, Roster at Santa Clara Broncos Women's Basketball
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Santa Clara University’s women’s basketball team will play against Seattle on Thursday at 6 p.m. The game will be available to watch live on ESPN+.

The Broncos have been averaging 81 points per game, shooting 40.6 percent from the field and 31.6 percent from three-point range. Their free throw percentage stands at 71.6.

In terms of rebounding and ball movement, Santa Clara averages 43.5 rebounds and 16.9 assists per game. They also record 9.9 steals and 6.1 blocks per contest while turning the ball over an average of 11.2 times per game. The team holds a turnover margin of +5.7 and has a 1.5 assist-to-turnover ratio.

On defense, the Broncos allow opponents to score an average of 65.6 points per game, with opposing teams shooting 38.5 percent overall and 30 percent from beyond the arc. Santa Clara forces their opponents into an average of 17 turnovers each game.

Maia Jones leads Santa Clara in scoring with an average of 15 points per game and has made a team-high 47 three-pointers, also contributing 4.6 rebounds per contest. Sophie Glancey, who is currently sidelined due to injury, has averaged 14.6 points and a team-best seven rebounds while shooting nearly half her attempts successfully; she also leads the team with 36 blocks this season.

Ashley Hawkins adds to the team’s offense with an average of 12.7 points and leads in assists at six per game, along with nearly four rebounds each outing. Ava Schmidt contributes by scoring just over ten points per match, making 39 three-pointers so far this season, grabbing five rebounds on average, and leading the squad with a total of 46 blocks.

Kylee Fox rounds out the key contributors by adding just over ten points each contest and hitting on a total of thirty-seven shots from beyond the arc.



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