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01/21 03:43 CST Guiney leads Pepperdine against Saint Mary's (CA) after
26-point outing
Guiney leads Pepperdine against Saint Mary's (CA) after 26-point outing
By The Associated Press
Pepperdine Waves (11-8, 2-5 WCC) at Saint Mary's Gaels (11-9, 2-5 WCC)
Moraga, California; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Pepperdine plays Saint Mary's (CA) after Elli Guiney scored 26
points in Pepperdine's 69-68 loss to the Oregon State Beavers.
The Gaels have gone 5-4 in home games. Saint Mary's (CA) ranks eighth in the
WCC with 14.3 assists per game led by Mauriana Hashemian-Orr averaging 3.0.
The Waves have gone 2-5 against WCC opponents. Pepperdine is 2-1 when it turns
the ball over less than its opponents and averages 15.8 turnovers per game.
Saint Mary's (CA)'s average of 4.1 made 3-pointers per game is 2.3 fewer made
shots on average than the 6.4 per game Pepperdine allows. Pepperdine averages
10.4 more points per game (68.5) than Saint Mary's (CA) gives up to opponents
(58.1).
The Gaels and Waves meet Thursday for the first time in WCC play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Addison Wedin is averaging 7.8 points for the Gaels. Abigail
Shoff is averaging 10.3 points over the last 10 games.
Guiney is scoring 14.4 points per game and averaging 3.6 rebounds for the
Waves. Lina Falk is averaging 1.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Gaels: 5-5, averaging 60.4 points, 28.6 rebounds, 15.3 assists,
10.4 steals and 2.1 blocks per game while shooting 41.9% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 59.6 points per game.
Waves: 4-6, averaging 66.5 points, 32.3 rebounds, 16.1 assists, 5.6 steals and
2.5 blocks per game while shooting 43.2% from the field. Their opponents have
averaged 66.2 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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