Pepperdine vs. Santa Clara Prediction: Santa Clara Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [3/9/2025]

Santa Clara will face Pepperdine in college basketball action at Orleans Arena on Sunday, beginning at 8:30PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Santa Clara as the most likely winner of today's game.

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"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Pepperdine-Santa Clara game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows Santa Clara with a win probability of 93%, while Pepperdine has 7%."

For further insights into Sunday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks, visit our interactive Pepperdine vs. Santa Clara predictions page.

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Pepperdine vs. Santa Clara Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NCAA basketball matchup between Pepperdine and Santa Clara 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives Santa Clara a 93% chance of defeating Pepperdine. Our predicted final score has Santa Clara winning 85-68.

According to our model, Santa Clara (-15.5) has a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 158.5 points has a 53% chance of staying under.

Pepperdine vs. Santa Clara Odds

We have researched the best College Basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Pepperdine	Santa Clara
Spread	+15.5 (-110)	-15.5 (-110)
Moneyline	+870	-1300
Total	o158.5 (-110)	u158.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Our model's strongest edge in today's Pepperdine vs. Santa Clara matchup is on the over/under.

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Pepperdine vs. Santa Clara Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's college basketball action between Santa Clara and Pepperdine at Orleans Arena is scheduled to commence at 8:30PM ET.

• Who: Pepperdine vs. Santa Clara
• Date: Sunday, March 9, 2025
• Time: 8:30PM ET/5:30PM PT
• Venue: Orleans Arena

Dimers.com's full preview of Sunday's Pepperdine vs. Santa Clara matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Conclusion

We predict Santa Clara, with a 93% win probability, will likely beat Pepperdine on Sunday.

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