In their previous outing, the Broncos faced a tough defeat against Pacific, losing 75-64. Olivia Pollerd was a standout performer for Santa Clara, scoring 27 points, while Malia Latu contributed 13 points. The Broncos will aim to leverage their home court advantage to secure a much-needed victory against the struggling Toreros.
San Diego, currently sitting at 4-10, also comes off a loss to Pacific, where they fell 72-66. Truitt Reilly had a notable performance, recording 17 points and 11 rebounds, while Kylie Horstmeyer added 10 points and six rebounds. Both teams are eager to turn their fortunes around, making this matchup a pivotal moment in their seasons.
In other NCAAB news, the Ivy League men's basketball conference play kicks off on the same day, featuring a matchup between Brown and Yale. This game is particularly significant as it follows their intense meeting in last March's Ivy Madness final, where Yale clinched victory with a buzzer-beater.
In the Conference USA standings, UTEP leads with a 2-0 conference record, while the America East Conference sees UMass Lowell at the top with a 1-0 conference record. The Providence College men's basketball team recently improved their record to 8-8 overall after defeating Butler 84-65, showcasing strong performances from Jayden Pierre and Bensley Joseph.
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