Santa Clara @ Wyoming
Women's college basketball 2026-27 · WCC vs Mountain West · · Arena-Auditorium
- Santa Clara Schedule and results
- Wyoming Schedule and results
Game day
No over/under posted yet · our projected total 136.7
- Tip-off
A probability, not a promise. A 62% pick still loses about 4 times in 10.
Advantages Why Santa Clara can win
- Recent scoring margins: worth about 7.1 points to Santa Clara in our ratings.
- Net rating (points per 100 possessions): Santa Clara 75th (+10.5), Wyoming 285th (-11.7) of 364.
- Santa Clara's offense (102.2 points per 100 possessions, 42nd in Division I) meets a Wyoming defense that ranks 239th.
- Simulation: Santa Clara win 3,095 of 5,000 simulated games.
- Efficiency (points per 100 possessions): worth about 2.4 points to Santa Clara in our ratings.
- Team matchup: no unit-against-unit mismatch clearly favors Santa Clara. The nearest thing to one: their shooting efficiency (151st of 364) meets the Wyoming shooting defense (139th), close to even, so this is more about execution than one area to exploit. Pace clash: Santa Clara play fast (25th of 364 in pace), Wyoming slow (338th); whoever sets the tempo gets the game they want.
- Star matchup: Best player against best player, Sophie Glancey (Santa Clara: 14.6 pts, 7.0 reb, 0.8 ast, Game Score 12.9) has the edge on Malene Pedersen (Wyoming: 17.2 pts, 4.0 reb, 2.1 ast, Game Score 11.2).
Disadvantages Why Santa Clara may not
- Home court: Wyoming play at home, worth about 3.5 points in women's college basketball.
- Upset odds: Wyoming win 1,905 of 5,000 simulations (38%). A 62% pick still loses about 4 times in 10.
- Range of outcomes: in the worst 10% of simulations Santa Clara lose by 13 or more.
- Defensive rebounding (share of misses): Wyoming 42nd (73.2%), Santa Clara 162nd (69.1%) of 364.
- Weak spot: Santa Clara rank 293rd of 364 in points allowed per game (69.9).
- Team matchup: Wyoming have no clear unit-against-unit edge, so their path runs through a hot shooting night or a cold one from the favorite.
- Star matchup: the key positions lean Santa Clara on paper, but Malene Pedersen (17.2 pts, 4.0 reb, 2.1 ast, Game Score 11.2) is the kind of player who can swing one game.
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The line and our numbers
| Market | AZMango | |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | No line yet | SCU -3.6 |
| Total points | n/a | 136.7 |
| Win chance | SCU n/a · WYO n/a | SCU 62% · WYO 38% |
| Moneyline | SCU -162 · WYO +162 (fair) |
No betting line has been posted for this game yet. Sportsbooks post lines for many women's college games only on game day, and smaller-conference games often get none at all. Books also take a line down for a while when a key player's status is unclear. We check ESPN's lines before each day's games and add the line as soon as there is one. Odds change all the time, so check a sportsbook before acting on any number here.
5,000 simulated games, possession by possession
- Typical score: Wyoming 73, Santa Clara 77.
- 80% of simulations land between Santa Clara by 19 and Wyoming by 13.
Still out?
Women's college basketball has no league-wide injury report, so we show what a fan can know before tip-off: regulars who sat out each team's last game. Our model counts them as likely out, exactly as it did in the backtest.
SCU Santa Clara
Every regular played last game.
WYO Wyoming
Every regular played last game.
Check the team's own news before the game; players return and new absences appear at tip-off.
Also checked (ESPN and CBS Sports news): nothing beyond the report.
Side by side
| SCU | WYO | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-0 | Record | 0-0 |
| +10.5 75 | Net rating | -11.7 285 |
| 102.2 42 | Offensive rating | 82.4 304 |
| 91.7 189 | Defensive rating | 94.0 239 |
| +0.2 144 | Strength of schedule | +0.3 136 |
| 46.0% 151 | Effective FG% | 45.4% 171 |
| 45.2% 161 | Opponent eFG% | 44.9% 139 |
| 15.0 1 | Turnovers per 100 | 23.1 186 |
| 31.4% 177 | Offensive rebound % | 19.6% 361 |
| 30.9% 163 | 3-point % | 29.3% 237 |
| 76.3 25 | Pace | 66.4 338 |
Small numbers are ranks among 364 Division I teams (1 = best; pace 1 = fastest). Ratings are points per 100 possessions; strength of schedule is the average rating of opponents faced (2025-26 season and this season so far).
Last 1 meeting
| Date | Season | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-14 | 2025-26 | Wyoming 45 @ Santa Clara 76 | SCU |
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Basis: power ratings only (no betting line yet). 5,000 simulated games, checked against a walk-forward backtest of 11,204 Division I games since 2020-21. Model version 1. How it works