BOTTOM LINE: Santa Clara takes on Washington State after Tyeree Bryan scored 35 points in Santa Clara's 103-99 win against the Gonzaga Bulldogs. The Broncos are 7-2 in home games. Santa Clara scores 80.7 points while outscoring opponents by 5.9 points per game.

The Santa Clara Broncos (13-7, 5-2 WCC) welcome the Washington State Cougars (15-5, 5-2) to the Leavey Center Thursday. Tip is set for 11 p.m. ET (CBS Sports Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sport

The college basketball season continues on Thursday with a matchup between Washington State and Santa Clara. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Washington State-Santa Clara prediction and pick.

Washington State guard Nate Calmese signals a teammate 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 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.

Santa Clara is third in the WCC with 24.8 defensive rebounds per game led by Pollerd averaging 4.6. The Cougars have gone 6-2 against WCC opponents. Washington State ranks sixth in the WCC with 30 ...

Washington State Cougars (11-8, 6-2 WCC) at Santa Clara Broncos (9-10, 3-6 WCC) Santa Clara, California; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Olivia Pollerd and Santa Clara host Tara Wallack and ...

Washington State Cougars (11-8, 6-2 WCC) at Santa Clara Broncos (9-10, 3-6 WCC) Santa Clara, California; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tara Wallack and Washington State visit Olivia Pollerd ...