BOTTOM LINE: Santa Clara hosts Washington State after Tyeree Bryan scored 35 points in Santa Clara's 103-99 victory over the Gonzaga Bulldogs. The Broncos are 7-2 on their home court. Santa Clara is second in the WCC with 24.9 defensive rebounds per game led by Jake Ensminger averaging 4.4.

The Washington State women’s defense led the way to a 74-47 win over Santa Clara in a West Coast Conference game on Saturday at the Leavey Center in Santa Clara, California. The Cougars (12-8, 7-2 WCC) ran away in the second quarter, outscoring the Broncos (9-11, 3-7) 22-3 in the period and limiting SCU to 1 of 14 shooting from the field.

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Washington State head coach David Riley, left, and guard Isaiah Watts, center, watch from the bench in the second half of a game against Portland on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Wash. (Geoff Crimmins/For The Spokesman-Review)

The Gonzaga men's basketball team took down Washington State, 88-75, in the 151st all-time meeting between the in-state rivals Saturday night at the McCarthey A

Santa Clara is shooting 40.5% from the field this season, 1.3 percentage points higher than the 39.2% Washington State allows to opponents. Washington State averages 7.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.8 more made shots on average than the 5.7 per game Santa Clara allows.

The Santa Clara Broncos will take on conference opponent Washington State. The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.

The Santa Clara Broncos (13-7, 5-2 WCC) will host the Washington State Cougars (15-5, 5-2 WCC) after winning eight home games in a row. It begins at 11:00 PM ET on Thursday,.Santa

The Cougars (15-5) head south to Santa Clara for a Quad 1 matchup against the Santa Clara Broncos (13-7) on Thursday night. The Cougs are coming off an interesting week. After losing a home game to Pacific,

"There might be" a chance sophomore guard Isaiah Watts, who has been out since Dec. 18 with a hand injury, returns this week for Washington State men's basketball.

A huge win over the back-to-back champion UConn Huskies has sent Creighton surging into Andy Katz's latest men’s basketball Power 37 rankings.