Taija Sta. Maria
Team: Pepperdine
Position: G
Career Averages
ESPN · NCAAW · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 82 unknown phase. These are not regular-season totals.
| GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | FGA | Numbers | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 30.4 | 6.9 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 39.4% | 27.6% | 79.8% |
Plus/minus sample — 2025-2026: 31 games, 927.3 minutes, 3083.4 possessions. Other models may cover a different set of games.
Advanced Stats
Legacy model artifacts; separate from the counting cohort. Model output season: 2025-2026. Plus/minus scope: 31 games.
| RAPM | Rank | Minutes | Possessions | Model PM | Model PM/G | Model PM/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.00 | 2308 | 927 | 3083 | +55 | +1.8 | +2.4 |
RAPM = Regularized Adjusted Plus-Minus (points per 100 possessions above average)
Model Outputs — 2025-2026
CatalogOutput is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.
| Model | Output | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RAPM Overall RAPM Overall Single-parameter regularized adjusted plus-minus estimate. More → | -1.00 (#2308) | SE 2.47 | Poss 3083 |
| RAPM Off/Def RAPM Off/Def Simultaneous offensive and defensive RAPM decomposition. More → | -1.00 (#2308) | Off -0.05 | Def -0.95 |
| Plus/Minus Rate Plus/Minus Rate Raw plus/minus rate baseline per 100 possessions. More → | +1.78 (#1189) | PM/G +1.8 | PM/40 +2.4 |
| Points For Elo Points For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team scoring rate. More → | +5.64 (#1006) | Pts For +5.64 | Prevent +1.52 | Net +7.15 | Min 1035 |
| Points Prevention Elo Points Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's scoring rate. More → | +1.52 (#2133) | Pts For +5.64 | Prevent +1.52 | Net +7.15 | Min 1035 |
| Points Net Elo Points Net Elo Net point-differential event Elo from points created plus points prevented. More → | +7.15 (#1323) | Pts For +5.64 | Prevent +1.52 | Net +7.15 | Min 1035 |
| Offensive Rebounding Offensive Rebounding Online player rating for the team's offensive rebound rate (OREB%) on offense. More → | -4.68 (#4004) | OReb% -4.68 | DReb% +8.62 | Min 1035 |
| Defensive Rebounding Defensive Rebounding Online player rating for the team's defensive rebound rate (DREB%) on defense. More → | +8.62 (#104) | OReb% -4.68 | DReb% +8.62 | Min 1035 |
| Assists For Elo Assists For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team assist rate. More → | +3.08 (#531) | Ast For +3.08 | Prevent -0.47 | Net +2.61 | Min 1035 |
| Assist Prevention Elo Assist Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's assist rate. More → | -0.47 (#3059) | Ast For +3.08 | Prevent -0.47 | Net +2.61 | Min 1035 |
| Assists Net Elo Assists Net Elo Net assist event Elo from assisted creation plus assisted-shot prevention. More → | +2.61 (#1130) | Ast For +3.08 | Prevent -0.47 | Net +2.61 | Min 1035 |
| Threes For Elo Threes For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team made-threes rate. More → | +1.98 (#502) | 3PM For +1.98 | Prevent -1.91 | Net +0.08 | Min 1035 |
| Three Prevention Elo Three Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's made-threes rate. More → | -1.91 (#4215) | 3PM For +1.98 | Prevent -1.91 | Net +0.08 | Min 1035 |
| Threes Net Elo Threes Net Elo Net made-three event Elo from threes created plus threes prevented. More → | +0.08 (#2298) | 3PM For +1.98 | Prevent -1.91 | Net +0.08 | Min 1035 |
| Stocks For Elo Stocks For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team steals-plus-blocks rate. More → | -3.83 (#4273) | Stocks For -3.83 | Prevent -3.14 | Net -6.97 | Min 1035 |
| Stocks Prevention Elo Stocks Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing opponent stocks. More → | -3.14 (#4302) | Stocks For -3.83 | Prevent -3.14 | Net -6.97 | Min 1035 |
| Stocks Net Elo Stocks Net Elo Net stocks event Elo from stocks created plus stocks denied. More → | -6.97 (#4374) | Stocks For -3.83 | Prevent -3.14 | Net -6.97 | Min 1035 |
| Ball Security Elo Ball Security Elo Online player rating for keeping own-team turnovers down. More → | -1.09 (#3544) | TOV For -1.09 | Prevent -4.48 | Net -5.57 | Min 1035 |
| Turnover Force Elo Turnover Force Elo Online player rating for forcing opponent turnovers. More → | -4.48 (#4317) | TOV For -1.09 | Prevent -4.48 | Net -5.57 | Min 1035 |
| Turnover Margin Elo Turnover Margin Elo Net turnover event Elo from ball security plus turnover force. More → | -5.57 (#4294) | TOV For -1.09 | Prevent -4.48 | Net -5.57 | Min 1035 |
Shot Chart — 2025-2026
87/189 FG (46.0%), 189 points from the field · ESPN shot locations · compared with the 2025-2026 league average
| Zone | FGM | FGA | FG% | League FG% | +/- | % of FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 37 | 62 | 59.7 | 58.6 | +1.1 | 32.8 |
| Paint (non-RA) | 25 | 54 | 46.3 | 40.9 | +5.4 | 28.6 |
| Mid-range left | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 32.4 | -7.4 | 2.1 |
| Mid-range center | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 35.8 | +14.2 | 2.1 |
| Mid-range right | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 31.8 | +31.8 | 5.8 |
| Left corner 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 33.0 | -33.0 | 0.5 |
| Right corner 3 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 32.6 | -7.6 | 2.1 |
| Above-break 3 left | 5 | 16 | 31.2 | 30.7 | +0.5 | 8.5 |
| Above-break 3 center | 6 | 17 | 35.3 | 30.4 | +4.9 | 9.0 |
| Above-break 3 right | 3 | 15 | 20.0 | 30.9 | -10.9 | 7.9 |
| Backcourt | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 31.6 | -31.6 | 0.5 |
Career Stats
ESPN · NCAAW · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 82 unknown phase. These are not regular-season totals. Other career leagues are available through the league links above.
| Season | League | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FGA | Numbers | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | eFG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | NCAAW | Pepperdine Waves | 34 | 30.4 | 7.3 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 5.6 | 6.0 | 46.3% | 28.3% | 80.3% | 56.0 | 50.3 |
| 2024-2025 | NCAAW | Fresno State Bulldogs | 15 | 25.5 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 29.0% | 15.8% | 71.1% | 40.8 | 31.2 |
| 2023-2024 | NCAAW | Fresno State Bulldogs | 33 | 32.6 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 6.8 | 5.9 | 36.7% | 30.1% | 84.1% | 48.0 | 41.6 |
Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG
Game Log — 2025-2026
ESPN · NCAAW · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 82 unknown phase. These are not regular-season totals.
The latest season's 34 of 82 career games; each season's games are under its link above.
| Date | Vs/At | Opponent | Result | Score | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | @ | South Dakota Coyotes | L | 57-73 | 35 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4.0 | - |
| 2026-03-22 | vs | Southern Utah Thunde | W | 85-80 | 39 | 7-11 | 0-2 | 8-8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 15.0 | +7.8 |
| 2026-03-19 | vs | UC Davis Aggies | W | 71-68 | 35 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12.0 | +6.1 |
| 2026-03-07 | vs | San Francisco Dons | L | 69-86 | 24 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9.0 | - |
| 2026-02-28 | @ | Seattle U Redhawks | W | 81-67 | 32 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10.0 | -16.7 |
| 2026-02-26 | @ | Portland Pilots | W | 70-63 | 39 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8.0 | +7.9 |
| 2026-02-21 | vs | Santa Clara Broncos | W | 80-63 | 32 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 19.0 | - |
| 2026-02-19 | vs | San Diego Toreros | W | 76-55 | 32 | 6-12 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4.0 | +1.0 |
| 2026-02-14 | @ | San Francisco Dons | L | 70-81 | 29 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.0 | - |
| 2026-02-12 | @ | Loyola Marymount Lio | L | 62-72 | 38 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6.0 | - |
| 2026-02-07 | vs | Washington State Cou | W | 78-62 | 32 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11.0 | - |
| 2026-01-31 | @ | Santa Clara Broncos | W | 74-72 | 36 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 7.0 | - |
| 2026-01-29 | vs | Seattle U Redhawks | W | 90-63 | 23 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9.0 | +9.6 |
| 2026-01-24 | vs | Portland Pilots | W | 86-68 | 29 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11.0 | +22.0 |
| 2026-01-22 | @ | Saint Mary's Gaels | L | 51-53 | 23 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3.0 | - |
| 2026-01-17 | vs | Oregon State Beavers | L | 68-69 | 20 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1.0 | - |
| 2026-01-15 | vs | Pacific Tigers | W | 71-53 | 22 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | +6.7 |
| 2026-01-10 | @ | San Diego Toreros | L | 51-54 | 22 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -4.0 | -7.3 |
| 2026-01-08 | vs | Loyola Marymount Lio | L | 78-83 | 29 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0.0 | - |
| 2026-01-02 | vs | Saint Mary's Gaels | W | 60-52 | 38 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.0 | +5.2 |
| 2025-12-30 | @ | Gonzaga Bulldogs | L | 52-75 | 34 | 7-9 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10.0 | -23.6 |
| 2025-12-28 | @ | Washington State Cou | L | 63-66 | 27 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5.0 | - |
| 2025-12-20 | vs | Cal State Northridge | W | 69-63 | 34 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | - |
| 2025-12-17 | vs | South Dakota Coyotes | W | 73-65 | 32 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7.0 | - |
| 2025-12-16 | vs | North Dakota State B | L | 80-82 | 25 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5.0 | +16.5 |
| 2025-12-13 | vs | Cal State Los Angele | W | 80-72 | 25 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2.0 | +4.8 |
| 2025-12-06 | @ | Fresno State Bulldog | W | 65-45 | 34 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0.0 | +15.3 |
| 2025-12-03 | vs | California Baptist L | W | 69-58 | 31 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5.0 | - |
| 2025-11-28 | @ | USC Trojans | L | 52-82 | 31 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1.0 | - |
| 2025-11-23 | vs | San José State Spart | W | 76-52 | 29 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4.0 | +4.8 |
| 2025-11-19 | @ | Northern Arizona Lum | W | 80-74 | 30 | 7-8 | 0-1 | 3-6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 12.0 | - |
| 2025-11-14 | @ | Utah Valley Wolverin | L | 56-85 | 30 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.0 | - |
| 2025-11-08 | vs | Westmont Warriors | W | 74-51 | 30 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10.0 | - |
| 2025-11-04 | @ | Cal State Fullerton | W | 84-70 | 34 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7.0 | - |