Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball will host Oregon State on Saturday, February 28, in their final home game of the season. This match, which tips off at 5:00 p.m. PT and will be aired on CBS Sports Network, coincides with Senior Night, honoring team members Brenton Knapper, Elijah Mahi, Malachi Douyon, and Brendan Yarusso. The Beavers enter the game with a record of 16-14, while the Broncos boast a strong 23-7 record, having secured a top-four finish in the West Coast Conference for the fifth consecutive year.

By the Numbers
  • Santa Clara is scoring an average of 83.5 points per game, nearing the program record of 83.7.
  • The Broncos have set a new program record of 14 conference wins this season.
  • Santa Clara's current 23 wins tie the most in the Herb Sendek Era.
State of Play
  • Santa Clara is 13-1 at home this season, averaging 84.4 points per game.
  • The team ranks fifth nationally in scoring average in conference games at 86.8 points per game.
  • Six Broncos scored in double figures in their last match against Oregon State, winning 102-64 earlier this season.
What's Next

A win against Oregon State would give Santa Clara their 24th victory, tying them for the third-most wins in a season in program history. Following this game, they will prepare for the WCC Championship in Las Vegas.

Bottom Line

Saturday's matchup is not just a chance for a victory; it's a celebration of the seniors and a crucial stepping stone into the postseason. The Broncos aim to keep their momentum while solidifying their strong season performance.