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Santa Clara Broncos Seek Home Win Against San Diego

On January 11, 2025, the Santa Clara Broncos will host the San Diego Toreros in a crucial NCAAB women's college basketball matchup at the Leavey Center in Santa Clara, California. The game is set to tip off at 30 PM ET, with Santa Clara looking to end a three-game home losing streak.

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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