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Fri., Jan. 27 Women's Tennis at San Jose State 2:00 PM
Sat., Jan. 28 Men's Tennis at TBA TBA
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Sat., Jan. 28 Women's Water Polo at Arizona St. @ yes 9:05 AM
Sat., Jan. 28 Women's Tennis vs. Oregon 11:00 AM
Sat., Jan. 28 Women's Basketball vs. Brigham Young 2:00 PM
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Sat., Jan. 28 Women's Water Polo at California State University Bakersfield @ yes 2:30 PM
Sat., Jan. 28 Men's Basketball at Pepperdine University 7:00 PM
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Sun., Jan. 29 Women's Water Polo at Concordia (Cal.) @ yes 9:05 AM
Sun., Jan. 29 Women's Water Polo at Sonoma State @ yes 1:35 PM
Mon., Jan. 30 at Arizona Intercollegiate
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Tue., Jan. 31 at Arizona Intercollegiate
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Thu., Feb. 2 Men's Basketball vs. University of Portland 7:00 PM
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Thu., Feb. 2 Women's Basketball at University of San Diego 7:00 PM
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Fri., Feb. 3 Women's Water Polo vs. Michigan 3:30 PM
Sat., Feb. 4 Women's Water Polo at Cal St. Monterey Bay 10:00 AM
Sat., Feb. 4 Women's Tennis at University of the Pacific 12:00 PM
Sat., Feb. 4 Women's Water Polo at Fresno Pacific @ CS Monterey 1:00 PM
Sat., Feb. 4 Women's Basketball at University of San Francisco 2:00 PM
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Sat., Feb. 4 Men's Basketball at University of San Diego 4:00 PM
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Sun., Feb. 5 Men's Tennis at Fresno State University 12:00 PM

Jan 28, 2012 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Travels to Malibu Saturday For First Meeting With Pepperdine This Season The Broncos, who played three of their first four West Coast Conference contests on the road and finished a three-game WCC homestand vs. Bay Area rival San Francisco on Thursday, travel to Malibu to play at Pepperdine on Sat. Jan. 28 for a 7 pm non-televised contest with the Waves. It is Santa Clara's fourth game in eight days and the 123rd meeting between the two schools. Santa Clara leads over 68-54, but Pepperdine leads 35-21 in Malibu. [more]
Jan 27, 2012 - Men's Tennis No. 50 Santa Clara Tops No. 48 Boise State The No. 50 Santa Clara men’s tennis team picked up a marquee win over No. 48 Boise State to begin the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s Kickoff Weekend. The Broncos downed Boise State with a 5-2 victory and await another ranked opponent on the second day of the weekend. [more]
Jan 27, 2012 - Baseball New Era Of Bronco Baseball Begins With First Spring Practice Of 2012 Santa Clara University Bronco baseball held it's first spring practice of 2012 today, Fri., Jan. 27 at Stephen Schott Stadium. New head coach Dan O’Brien and his staff are preparing the team for the upcoming season that will open at Texas State as part of the Bobcat Invitational where they will also play Wichita State and Louisiana-Lafayette. The home-opener will be on Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. against Illinois-Chicago. [more]
Jan 27, 2012 - Men's Basketball Broncos Fall to Dons in Bay Area Rivalry Game Despite a career-night from Denzel Johnson, the Broncos fell 90-77 to USF in the Leavey Center. The Broncos fall to 8-12 overall, 0-7 in WCC action while USF moves to 14-9 and 4-5 in conference play. [more]
Jan 26, 2012 - Women's Basketball SCU Falls at St. Mary’s; Broncos Host No. 23 BYU Saturday Playing its second straight West Coast Conference road game, Santa Clara came up short against Bay Area rival St. Mary’s Thursday night at McKeon Pavilion, 72-52. [more]
Jan 26, 2012 - Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis to Play SJSU and Oregon The No. 71 Santa Clara women’s tennis team will travel across town to take on San Jose State tomorrow, Fri., Jan. 27th at 2:00 p.m. The following day, Saturday January 28th, the Broncos welcome the Oregon Ducks to the Degheri Tennis Center at 11:00 a.m. [more]
Jan 25, 2012 - Women's Tennis Santa Clara Women's Tennis Falls to No. 8 Cal The Santa Clara women’s tennis was handed its first regular season loss today from No. 8 California by a score of 6-1. The Broncos are now 0-1 on the 2012 season. [more]
Jan 25, 2012 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Men Host USF in 209th Meeting With The Dons The Broncos, who played three of their first four West Coast Conference contests on the road, finish a three-game WCC homestand vs. Bay Area rival San Francisco in a rematch of the CIT quarterfinals that Santa Clara won 95-91 up on the Hilltop March 22, 2011. The Dons visit the Leavey Center for the two teams first meeting on Thurs., Jan. 26 at 7 pm. The game will be televised regionally on COMCAST California with Ted Robinson and Dan Belluomini making the call. It is Santa Clara's third game in six days and the Broncos will finish at Pepperdine on Sat., Jan. 28 at 7 pm for their fourth game in seven days. [more]
Jan 25, 2012 - Men's Golf Santa Clara Men's Golf Travels to Tucson for 2012 Debut The Santa Clara University men’s golf team opens the 2012 spring season Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 30-31 in Tucson, Arizona. [more]
Jan 25, 2012 - Men's Tennis No. 50 Santa Clara Men's Tennis Travels North to Battle Two Ranked Opponents After a strong two-win opening weekend, the Santa Clara men’s tennis program will take a short trip to Palo Alto, Calif. to participate in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s (ITA) Kickoff Weekend. The No. 49 Broncos will open the weekend against No. 48 Boise State on Friday, Jan. 27 at 11 am. On Saturday, the Broncos will await either fellow WCC opponent No. 64 Saint Mary’s or No. 6 Stanford. [more]
Jan 25, 2012 - Women's Basketball Next for Santa Clara Women's Basketball: Longtime Rival SMC; WCC Newcomer #23 BYU The Broncos will be playing two very good teams this week, first against a 15-6 St. Mary’s squad on the road Thursday night, then at home against No. 23 BYU Saturday. [more]
Jan 24, 2012 - Women's Tennis No. 70 Santa Clara Takes on No. 8 Cal at Home Originally planned for last Friday in Berkeley, Calif., head coach Ben Cabell announced that, due to heavy rain over the weekend, the match has been postponed to Wed., Jan. 25th at 2:30 p.m. in the Degheri Tennis Center. [more]
Jan 24, 2012 - Women's Soccer Morgan Marlborough Transfers To Santa Clara Santa Clara women's soccer has landed one of the top goal-scorers in the nation with the transfer of senior-to-be Morgan Marlborough from the University of Nebraska. Marlborough is the back-to-back Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year and All-American. She will have to sit out the 2012 season due to the NCAA's transfer rules. [more]
Jan 24, 2012 - Men's Basketball Broncos Fall to Lions 74-62 Despite Santa Clara's Yannick Atanga and Niyi Harrison collecting near double-doubles, the Broncos fell 74-62 to the Loyola Marymount Lions in the Leavey Center. Santa Clara is 8-11 and 0-6 in the WCC. LMU moves to 12-8 and 5-2 in the WCC. [more]
Jan 23, 2012 - Men's Basketball Basketball Hosts LMU Monday at 7 pm in the Leavey Center The Broncos, who played three of their first four WCC contests on the road, continue their three-game homestand vs. LMU on Mon., Jan. 24 at 7 pm. Santa Clara began an eight day stretch on Saturday with four games: falling 93-77 vs. No. 23 Saint Mary's on Saturday; and then it will host LMU on Mon., Jan. 23 at 7 pm and USF at 8 pm on Thurs., Jan. 26. It will finish the stretch with a 7 pm game at Pepperdine on Sat., Jan. 28. [more]
Jan 23, 2012 - Women's Water Polo Broncos Picked Third in WWPA Preseason Coaches Poll The Western Water Polo Association (WWPA) announced its 2012 preseason coaches poll, and Santa Clara University was picked to finish third in the nine-team league. [more]
Jan 22, 2012 - Women's Water Polo Claire Eadington Stars for Santa Clara in Close Loss to Pacific Bronco sophomore Claire Eadington scored a career-high five goals, had two assists, two steals and drew four kick outs. [more]
Jan 22, 2012 - Men's Basketball Hotly-Contested Bay Area Rivals Match-up Results in No. 23 Saint Mary's Topping Broncos The 211th meeting between Saint Mary’s and Santa Clara was hotly contested the entire game in front a capacity crowd of 4,700 fans in the Leavey Center on Saturday night with the Gaels edging the Broncos 93-77. Santa Clara falls to 8-10, 0-5 in WCC play while the Gaels improve to 19-2, 8-0 in conference action.
Santa Clara will host Loyola Marymount Monday night at 7 pm in the Leavey Center. [more]
Jan 22, 2012 - Men's Tennis Santa Clara Tennis Picks Up Two Wins On Opening Day Despite battling the rain, the No. 50 Santa Clara men’s tennis program picked up two wins on its opening weekend. The Broncos downed UC Santa Cruz and UC Davis to finish the weekend 2-0. [more]
Jan 21, 2012 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Women Unable to Overcome Slow Start at LMU Alex Cowling scored 21 points and LMU fended off a big run out of halftime by Santa Clara to beat the Broncos 64-54 in West Coast Conference women’s basketball action Saturday. [more]
Jan 21, 2012 - Women's Water Polo Jenny Anderson's Overtime Goal Lifts Broncos at SJSU Spartan Invitational Playing in its first tournament of the 2012 season, the Santa Clara Bronco women’s water polo team picked up an exhibition win over Canada’s Fraser Valley. [more]
Jan 20, 2012 - Women's Water Polo New Season Underway for SCU Women's Water Polo, Team Playing Five Games this Weekend The Santa Clara University women's water polo team opened the 2012 season against No. 17 UC Santa Barbara today at the Sullivan Aquatic Center. The Gauchos won 9-4. [more]
Jan 20, 2012 - Cross Country Bronco Cross Country Teams Lead The Way Again As Santa Clara Athletic Department Posts 3.0 + GPA For 14th Time In 15 Quarters Santa Clara University’s student-athletes recorded a 3.04 grade point average (GPA) for the Fall 2011 quarter, topping 3.0 or better for the 14th time in 15 quarters. In addition 70 student-athletes achieved a 3.5 GPA or higher this quarter and 79 Bronco student-athletes have a 3.5 or higher cumulative GPA. Santa Clara's cumulative GPA for its student-athletes is 3.022. [more]
Jan 20, 2012 - Men's Tennis Weather Alters No. 50 Santa Clara's Opening Weekend With a high likelihood of rain this weekend, the Santa Clara men's tennis program has shifted its opening weekend schedule. The Broncos will still host UC Santa Cruz and UC Davis tomorrow, Sat. Jan. 21, and have now rescheduled the dual match against Sonoma State to a later date. [more]
Jan 20, 2012 - Women's Basketball No. 25 Gonzaga Women Hold Off Santa Clara, 81-68 One of the best three-point shooting teams in the nation gave No. 25 Gonzaga a serious scare at the Leavey Center Thursday night. [more]
Jan 19, 2012 - Women's Tennis No. 70 Santa Clara Women's Tennis Opens Spring Season The Bronco women’s tennis team opens its regular season play verses the California Bears on Wed., Jan. 25th at home in the Degheri Tennis Center at 2:30 p.m. [more]
Jan 19, 2012 - Women's Water Polo Santa Clara Water Polo Hosts No. 17 UC Santa Barbara Friday at 3:30 p.m. A busy and challenging opening weekend for Santa Clara University’s women’s water polo team begins Friday, Jan. 20 at 3:30 p.m. versus No. 17 UCSB. [more]
Jan 19, 2012 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Men's Basketball Hosts No. 23/24 Saint Mary's Saturday; Less Than 400 Tickets Remain The Broncos, who played three of their first four WCC contests on the road, host No. 23/24 Saint Mary's on Sat., Jan. 21 at 8 pm in a COMCAST California broadcast. The regionally televised game will be called by Dave Benz and Stan Morrison. After having Thursday off, Santa Clara begins an eight day stretch on Saturday with four games: SMC on Sat., Jan. 21 at 8 pm; vs. LMU on Mon., Jan. 23 at 7 pm; vs. USF at 8 pm on Thurs., Jan. 26; and then at Pepperdine on Sat., Jan. 28. [more]
Jan 18, 2012 - Men's Basketball Just 400 Tickets Remain For Sale for Santa Clara-Saint Mary's Game Saturday Night Only 400 tickets remain for the Santa Clara-Saint Mary's game on Sat., Jan. 21 at 8 pm. Of the 400 tickets that remain, 50 are Reserved and 350 are General Admission. Reserved are $30 and General Admission are $20. [more]
Jan 18, 2012 - Men's Tennis No. 50 Santa Clara Men's Tennis Begins Spring Season This Weekend The Santa Clara men’s tennis team opens up the year this weekend against three California opponents. The Broncos enter the season as the nation’s No. 50 ranked in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s (ITA) rankings - the highest ranking to begin a season in school history. Ranked No. 50 nationally, the Broncos will host Sonoma State, UC Santa Cruz and UC Davis on Sat., Jan. 21 at the Degheri Tennis Center on the Mission Campus. [more]
Jan 18, 2012 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Hosts No. 25 Gonzaga Thursday; Wear Purple for Alzheimer’s Awareness Four of the next five games for Santa Clara will be against the top teams in the WCC. [more]
Jan 18, 2012 - Baseball 1962 Bronco Baseball College World Series 50th Anniversary Festivities Announced Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the only Santa Clara baseball team in the program's history to reach the College World Series, the Santa Clara University Alumni Association will be hosting the 1962 team's 50 year reunion on Fri. Jan. 20 and Sat., Jan. 21 on and around the Mission Campus. [more]
Jan 17, 2012 - Baseball Bronco Baseball Announces Recruiting Class of 2016 Santa Clara baseball has announced the recruiting class of 2016, the first under new head coach Dan O'Brien and his coaching staff. The class includes eight new players coming to the Mission Campus with five coming from California, two from Washington state and one from Colorado. [more]
Jan 18, 2012 - Volleyball Former National Team Player Matt Lyles Returns As An Assistant Coach with Santa Clara Volleyball Welcome Back! Playing an important role in the Broncos’ Final Four run in 2005, Matt Lyles has returned to the Mission Campus as an assistant coach with the Bronco volleyball program. He will be involved in all aspects of the program, including the overall training of the team on a daily basis. This will include practice planning and match preparation. [more]
Jan 9, 2012 The BBF Presents First Annual 5K & 10K Fun Run on Sun., Feb. 5 The Bronco Bench Foundation is proud to present the First Annual 5K & 10K Fun Run Sun., Feb. 5. [more]
Jan 17, 2012 - Men's Soccer SCU Teammates Mykell Bates and Brandon Zimmerman Selected in MLS Draft Santa Clara University teammates Mykell Bates and Brandon Zimmerman were taken in today’s Major League Soccer 2012 Supplemental Draft. [more]
Jan 17, 2012 - Women's Basketball Wear Purple and Donate to Support Alzheimer’s Awareness Thursday Night Santa Clara University and the Bronco women’s basketball program is teaming up with the Alzheimer's Association to raise funds and awareness in hopes of finding a cure for the disease. [more]
Jan 14, 2012 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Basketball Falls at BYU In front of 16,116 fans at the Marriott Center, Kevin Foster scored 22 points to pass John Bryant at No. 6 all-time, but it wasn’t enough as BYU won its first-ever WCC match-up with Santa Clara 95-78. BYU is now 16-5 all-time vs. the Broncos, including 10-2 in Provo. [more]
Jan 14, 2012 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Women Edged By Pepperdine 67-57 Pepperdine was able to hold off visiting Santa Clara 67-57 in a tightly contested West Coast Conference women’s basketball game Saturday in Malibu. [more]
Jan 14, 2012 Santa Clara Assistant Basketball Coach Sam Scholl Scouts BYU. Santa Clara plays at BYU in Provo on ESPNU. Santa Clara Assistant Basketball Coach Sam Scholl Scouts BYU. Santa Clara plays at BYU in Provo on ESPNU. [more]
Jan 14, 2012 - Softball Bronco Softball Begins Spring Practice Today, Season-Opener is Feb. 9 Former Olympian and fourth-year head coach Lisa Mize has brought in an outstanding class of recruits for the new season. [more]
Jan 13, 2012 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Travels to BYU for First-Ever WCC Match-up on ESPNU at 5 pm Saturday The Broncos, who play three of their first four WCC contests on the road, travel to Provo, Utah on Sat., Jan. 14 for a 5 pm contest (Pacific) with BYU on ESPNU. The game will be called by Dave Flemming and Sean Farnham who also called Santa Clara's 65-64 win over Villanova earlier this season. [more]
Jan 13, 2012 - Women's Soccer All-American Henninger Taken in WPS Draft Santa Clara All-American goalkeeper Bianca Henninger was taken with the first pick in the third round, 13th overall, by the Philadelphia Independence in the 2012 Women's Professional Soccer Draft on Friday. Henninger joins a long list of Broncos to be selected in the WPS Draft including Jordan Angelis (second round), Kiki Bosio (third round), Amanda Poach (third round) Katherine Reynolds (fourth round) and Meagan Snell (fifth round) in 2010. [more]
Jan 13, 2012 - Women's Basketball Broncos Look for a Big Road Win in Malibu The Santa Clara women travel to Malibu to play Pepperdine on Saturday. The two WCC schools played just two weeks ago at the Leavey Center. [more]
Jan 13, 2012 - Men's Basketball Broncos Drop 75-62 Loss to Toreros Santa Clara fell 75-62 to the University of San Diego on Thursday night in the Leavey Center. With the loss the Broncos fall to 8-8 and 0-3 in WCC play. The Toreros improve to 6-10, 1-3 in WCC action. [more]
Jan 12, 2012 - Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Announces Camp Dates Nationally ranked Santa Clara women's soccer has announced the dates for its SCU Girls Winter Soccer Academy as well as the dates for its Summer Day Camp. [more]
Jan 12, 2012 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Hosts “Sports Business Networking Night” on Feb. 2, Prior to Men's Basketball Game with Portland In conjunction with SCU's men’s basketball home game against Portland, the Bronco athletics department is hosting a "Sports Business Networking Night" at the Locatelli Student Activity Center on the SCU campus [more]
Jan 11, 2012 - Women's Golf The Californian Names Signee Meghan Shain its 'Girls Golf Player of the Year' Santa Clara University Broncos women’s golf signee Meghan Shain has been named The Californian's Girls Golf Player of the Year, [more]
Jan 10, 2012 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Men's Basketball Hosts San Diego Thursday in Home West Coast Conference Opener Hosting its first home league game of the year, Santa Clara entertains San Diego at 7 pm on Thurs., Jan. 12. Playing its 71st game, in a rivalry that began with a 66-65 victory by USD on Dec., 19, 1963, Santa Clara leads the all-time series 39-31, including 22-14 in Santa Clara. Santa Clara has won just twice in the last six tries at the Leavey Center, an 80-72 victory on Feb. 17, 2007 and then 60-56 on Feb. 12, 2011. Santa Clara swept the season series twice in the last 14 years (2007 and '11). Prior to last season, Santa Clara and San Diego split the season series three straight years, with each winning on the other's floor all three years. Santa Clara knocked San Diego out of the 2009 WCC Tournament and San Diego returned the favor in 2010. [more]
Jan 10, 2012 - Women's Basketball USD Stops Santa Clara in WCC Women’s Matchup San Diego used its league-leading defense and an impressive rebounding effort to limit Santa Clara’s high-scoring offense and top the Broncos 58-41. [more]
Jan 9, 2012 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara Soccer Academy Announces 2012 Camp Dates and Schedule The nationally recognized men's soccer program at Santa Clara University has announced dates for its 2012 summer camps. [more]
Jan 9, 2012 - Women's Basketball Broncos-Toreros to Play Monday Night in Santa Clara Fresh off a 15-point victory over Portland, the Santa Clara University women’s basketball team wraps up its three-game WCC-opening homestand Monday night against San Diego. [more]
Jan 7, 2012 - Men's Basketball Basketball Falls at No. 25 Gonzaga Holding a lead the first 19:41 of the game, Santa Clara fell 82-60 at No. 25 Gonzaga on Saturday in its second straight road game to start 2012 WCC play. Santa Clara is 8-7 and 0-2 in the WCC and Gonzaga is 13-2 and 3-0. Santa Clara hosts its first WCC game this season when San Diego visits on Thurs., Jan. 12 at 7 pm and then the Broncos travel to Provo, Utah when they visit BYU on Sat., Jan. 14 at 5 pm Pacific on ESPNU. Gonzaga finishes a three-game home stretch to open WCC play and are now 102-6 in WCC play at home since 1996-97. [more]
Jan 7, 2012 SCU Assistant Coach Dustin Kerns Scouts Gonzaga Santa Clara Assistant Coach Dustin Kerns Scouts Gonzaga [more]
Jan 6, 2012 - Men's Basketball Basketball Finishes Northwest Trip on Saturday at Gonzaga Santa Clara finishes its first WCC road trip of the year on Sat., Jan. 7 when it visits Gonzaga for a 5 pm tipoff . This is the 77th meeting between Santa Clara and Gonzaga. Gonzaga leads the all-time series 45-31, including holding a 26-8 advantage in Spokane. Last season Santa Clara grabbed a 14-point win in Santa Clara on Jan. 20, 2011 and Gonzaga returned the favor in Spokane by winning 85-76 on Feb. 17, 2011. In its 85-71 win on ESPNU in mid January, the Broncos were paced by a career-high 36 points from Kevin Foster, the highest tally for a WCC player last season. He followed up that game by hitting eight threes last year in Spokane to finish with 29 points. Santa Clara's last win in Spokane: an 84-73 victory on Feb. 12, 2007, ending the nation's longest home winning streak at 50 games. [more]
Jan 6, 2012 - Men's Basketball Bronco Men Fall at Portland Portland, Ore. – Despite a furious rally late in the second half, the home team has now won eight of the last nine games between Santa Clara and Portland, with the Pilots topping the Broncos 84-74 on Thursday night at the Chiles Center. Santa Clara is 8-6 and 0-1 in the WCC. Portland is 4-11 and 1-1 in the WCC. Santa Clara now travels to Spokane for a 5 pm meeting on Sat. Jan. 7 with No. 25 Gonzaga. [more]
Jan 6, 2012 - Women's Basketball Huge Second Half Allows Broncos 78-63 Win Over Pilots Alyssa Shoji scored 19 points, and made five threes, en route to breaking the all-time school record for 3-pointers in a career as Santa Clara posted a 78-63 victory over Portland. [more]
Jan 5, 2012 Sam Scholl Scouts Portland; Guess Who Made Half Court Shot Today!? Santa Clara Assistant Coach Sam Scholl Scouts Portland. Broncos play in Portland Thurs., Jan. 5 at 8 pm. Game is live on KDOW1220am and will be shown on tape delay at 10:30 pm on Comcast SportsPlus [more]
Jan 4, 2012 - Men's Tennis Santa Clara Men's Tennis Opens 2012 as No. 50 The Santa Clara men’s tennis program opens 2012 as the No. 50 nationally-ranked team, according to the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA). The ranking is Santa Clara’s highest opening poll ranking in school history. [more]
Jan 4, 2012 - Women's Water Polo SCU Women's Water Polo Initiates Spring Practice; Will Host Season-Opener Jan. 20! The SCU women’s water polo team opened practice today in preparation for January 20th's season-opener versus UC Santa Barbara. [more]
Jan 3, 2012 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Travels Northwest For Play At Portland Thursday and At Gonzaga Saturday Something's gotta give between the Broncos and Pilots as the home team has won seven of the last eight meetings. The Broncos are hoping it will happen for them when they open 2012 West Coast Conference play in Portland on Thurs., Jan. 5 at 8 pm in their 82nd career meeting with the Pilots. The Broncos are looking for their first win in Portland since they won 76-53 on Feb. 10, 2007. The two teams have split the season series three of the last four seasons with Portland sweeping it in 2010 and Santa Clara sweeping it in 2006 and '07. Santa Clara is 3-5 vs. Portland under head coach Kerry Keating in his first four seasons. [more]
Jan 3, 2012 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Women Host Portland Thursday Night at 7 p.m. The Santa Clara Broncos are back in action Thursday night, hosting league rival Portland at the Leavey Center. [more]
Jan 3, 2012 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara’s Alyssa Shoji is NCAA’s Top 3-Point Shooter Alyssa Shoji, Santa Clara University’s women’s basketball point guard, is currently leading all NCAA Division I players in three-point shooting. [more]
Dec 31, 2011 - Women's Basketball SCU Dominates First Half, But Pepperdine Rallies for 62-56 Win Santa Clara led by 22 at the break, but Pepperdine responded with a big second half, winning 62-56 and spoiling the Broncos’ West Coast Conference opener at the Leavey Center. [more]
Dec 31, 2011 - Men's Basketball Broncos Fall in Heartbreaker to Wagner in 45th Annual Cable Car Classic Championship Final Santa Clara dropped a heartbreaker in the 45th Cable Car Classic 64-62 to Wagner thanks to an improbable acrobatic shot at the buzzer after coming back from 15 down in the final five minutes. Santa Clara falls to 8-5 on the year and Wagner improves to 10-3. [more]
Dec 30, 2011 - Men's Basketball Broncos advance to Cable Car Classic Championship Tonight vs. Wagner With 20-Point Win over Eastern Michigan The Broncos held Eastern Michigan scoreless for a nine-minute stretch in the first half and cruised to a 75-55 win over the Eagles in the first round of the 45th Cable Car Classic in the Leavey Center. The Broncos advance to play Wagner in the Cable Car Classic Championship at 8:15 tomorrow evening (Fri., Dec.30). [more]
Dec 29, 2011 - Women's Basketball Broncos Battle Waves in Santa Clara's WCC Opener Saturday After a 7-6 non-conference season, Santa Clara plays its West Coast Conference opener against Pepperdine on Saturday. Tip off is set for 2 p.m. at SCU’s Leavey Center. [more]
Dec 29, 2011 - Men's Basketball Basketball Hosts 45th Annual Cable Car Classic Dec. 29 and 30 Santa Clara will host the 45th annual Cable Car Classic Thurs., Dec. 29 and Fri., Dec. 30. The Cable Car Classic features a coast-to-coast field this year with teams from Staten Island, Michigan and Colorado joining the Broncos. The field should provide for some very exciting basketball as co-founder Art Santo Domingo has put together another fun field. [more]
Dec 28, 2011 BroncoTV Talks To Niyi Harrison; Very Funny! BroncoTV's Tom Carine interviews Santa Clara Basketball star Niyi Harrison in the first installment of BroncoTV Interviews. [more]
Dec 22, 2011 - Women's Basketball Bronco Women Score 96 Points, Beat Hornets by 20 in Sacramento Archbishop Mitty product Lindsay Leo scored a career-high 26 points and Santa Clara’s guards combined to make 14 threes en route to a 96-76 road win over Sacramento State on Thursday. [more]
Dec 21, 2011 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Falls at Houston Baptist By A Point With Houston Baptist taking the lead on two free throws with 6.2 seconds left, Santa Clara then missed two free throws with 1.9 seconds and fell 72-71 at Houston Baptist on Tuesday night. Santa Clara is 7-4 and Houston Baptist is 5-7. Santa Clara returns home to host Eastern Michigan as the second game of the first day of the 45th annual Cable Car Classic on Thurs., Dec. 29 at 8:15 pm. Air Force will tangle with Wagner at 6 pm in the first game of the day. [more]
Dec 21, 2011 Inside Bronco Basketball: Anthony Passarelli and Kevin Foster Inside Bronco Basketball with Anthony Passarelli: Welcome Home Kevin Foster + behind the scenes footage of shootaround at Houston Baptist! [more]
Dec 20, 2011 Inside Bronco Basketball with Anthony Passarelli: Visiting the Bronco Weight Room Inside Bronco Basketball with the Santa Clara men's basketball play-by-play announcer Anthony Passarelli and the head of strength and conditioning Cory Schlesinger. They take an inside look at the Santa Clara men's basketball strength program. [more]
Dec 20, 2011 - Women's Basketball Non-Conference Finale On Tap For Santa Clara Thursday Afternoon The Broncos are playing their final non-conference game at Sacramento State on Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. [more]
Dec 19, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara-Princeton Game Goes to Tigers The back-to-back Ivy League champion Princeton Tigers finished its two-game Bay Area swing with a victory over Santa Clara, 77-61, Monday night at the Leavey Center. [more]
Dec 19, 2011 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Travels to Lonestar State for Houston Baptist Game on Wednesday before Holidays Welcome Home Kevin Foster! Santa Clara will travel to Kevin Foster's hometown for its game at Houston Baptist on Tues., Dec. 21 at 5 pm Pacific. Foster grew up in near-by Katy, Texas and attended Morton Ranch High School. [more]
Dec 19, 2011 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Puts New Video Board in Operation in the Leavey Center Bronco fans who attended the men’s basketball game with Pacific game on Dec. 17 may have noticed a new and rather large addition to the Leavey Center! Santa Clara has installed a full color 25 foot by 13 ½ foot video board, made by Daktronics, one of the industry leaders. [more]
Dec 17, 2011 Bronco Basketball Comments on Win Over Pacific Bronco head coach Kerry Keating and Kevin Foster, Niyi Harrison and Yannick Atanga talk to Broncos Sports own John Nash after the team's 78-76 victory over Pacific on Dec. 17. [more]
Dec 17, 2011 - Men's Basketball Broncos Down Pacific in OT To Move to 5-0 at Home; Foster Ties Season High With 26 Points Down 67-63 to Pacific with a minute to go, Santa Clara scored six of the next seven points including a clutch three by Kevin Foster to push the game to overtime and outlasted the Tigers 78-74 in the extra period. Santa Clara is 7-3, including 5-0 in the Leavey Center, and Pacific falls to 4-5. [more]
Dec 17, 2011 - Women's Basketball Spartan Women Top Broncos in Local Rivalry Game For just the third time in 21 meetings, San Jose State University beat Santa Clara University in women’s basketball, 74-53. [more]
Dec 15, 2011 - Women's Basketball Bring Books to Donate! SCU Women's Basketball Hosts SJSU and Princeton The Broncos return home where they are 5-0 this season, hosting city rival San Jose State at 5 p.m. on Saturday afternoon. [more]
Dec 15, 2011 - Baseball Bronco Baseball Announces 2012 Kick-Off Weekend Feb. 3-5 Starting an exciting new chapter in Santa Clara University baseball, new head coach Dan O'Brien and his staff will host the 2012 Kick-Off Weekend from Feb. 3-5. [more]
Dec 15, 2011 - Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Hosts Pacific in 129th Meeting Between the Two Schools Santa Clara, 6-3, hosts Pacific, 4-4, in the two school's 129th meeting on Sat., Dec. 17 at 2 pm as part of a double-header at the Leavey Center with the women's basketball team. The Bronco women will play San Jose State at 5 pm immediately following the men's game. [more]
Dec 15, 2011 - Softball Join Bronco Softball for the Annual Crab Feed on Friday, Feb. 3! Santa Clara University athletics and the Bronco softball team invites you to a fun evening out with its players, coaches and friends of the program. [more]
Dec 15, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara-Princeton Women’s Basketball Start Time Moved to 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 19 The starting time for Santa Clara University’s women’s basketball game scheduled for Monday, December 19, 2011 against Princeton University has been moved up to 5:30 p.m. PST. [more]
Dec 14, 2011 - Men's Basketball Broncos Cruise Past Pacifica 84-59 Starting the second half on a 19-6 run after leading 37-31 at the half, Santa Clara cruised to a 84-59 win over Pacifica College Tuesday night in the Leavey Center. The Broncos improved to 6-3 on the season while the Gladiators fell to 2-10. [more]
Dec 13, 2011 - Women's Basketball Shoji's 22 Not Enough for Santa Clara in Loss at Seattle Santa Clara received 22 points from All-WCC senior guard Alyssa Shoji who prepped at Washington’s Issaquah High School, but host Seattle University won its fourth-straight, 80-62. [more]
Dec 13, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Basketball Star Alyssa Shoji Returns to Seattle Record-setting Bronco senior guard Alyssa Shoji returned home to play a non-conference game at Seattle University. [more]
Dec 13, 2011 - Softball BYU to Join Pacific Coast Softball Conference, League Shifts to Seven Teams in 2013 BYU will play the 2012 season in the WAC before joining fellow WCC members Santa Clara, Loyola Marymount, San Diego and Saint Mary’s in the PCSC. [more]
Dec 12, 2011 Inside Bronco Basketball with Anthony Passarelli and Dustin Kerns: Non-Conference Scheduling Santa Clara University men's basketball radio play by play announcer Anthony Passarelli talks with Broncos assistant coach Dustin Kerns about building a non-conference schedule. [more]
Dec 12, 2011 - Men's Basketball ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOLERS! LOOKING FOR FUN OVER THE HOLIDAYS!? SOMETHING SPECIAL FOR RUFF RIDERS TOO! Attention all High School students: looking for some inexpensive fun in the South Bay Area over the holidays? There are seven games over the holidays between the men's and women's basketball teams so come to a Santa Clara basketball game at the Leavey Center and see the 45th annual Cable Car Classic and the women's basketball 2011-12 WCC season home opener as well! [more]
Dec 12, 2011 - Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Hosts Pacifica Tuesday Santa Clara returns home for two games this week. First it will play Pacifica College on Tues., Dec. 13 at 7 pm. Pacifica College, whose nickname is the Gladiators, is located in Southern California on a golf course about 60 miles east of Los Angeles. The Gladiators are 2-9 this season. [more]
Dec 11, 2011 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Defeated at Washington State; Host Pacifica Tuesday, Pacific Saturday On a cold day in Pullman, Wash. where the temperature was 24 degrees at tip, Santa Clara fell 93-55 at Washington State on Sunday afternoon. Santa Clara is 5-3 and Washington State is 6-4. Washington State leads the all-time series 4-0. Santa Clara returns home to host Pacifca on Tues., Dec. 13 at 7 pm and then Pacific on Sat., Dec. 17 at 2 pm as part of a doubleheader with the Bronco women, who host San Jose State at 5 pm. [more]
Dec 11, 2011 Bronco Assistant Coach Dustin Kerns Scouts Washington State Bronco Assistant Coach Dustin Kerns Scouts Washington State. The Broncos play on Sun., Dec. 11 at 1 pm. [more]
Dec 10, 2011 - Women's Basketball Cal Pulls Away From Santa Clara Women in Second Half The Broncos trailed by just three points midway through the second half, but the homestanding Golden Bears used a decisive rebounding advantage to pull away for a 75-58 win at Haas Pavilion. [more]
Dec 9, 2011 - Women's Soccer Two Broncos Named All-Americans Coming off a 13-win season and the 23rd trip to the NCAA Tournament in the program's history , the Santa Clara University women's soccer team was honored with two All-America selections. Sophomore midfielder Julie Johnston was the lone Bronco to be named a First Team All-American and goalkeeper Bianca Henninger was named to the Third Team. [more]
Dec 9, 2011 - Men's Soccer Erik Hurtado and Mykell Bates Named to 2011 NCAA Men's Division I All-Far West Team The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) honored Santa Clara University upperclassmen Erik Hurtado and Mykell Bates as NCAA All-Far West Regional performers today. [more]
Dec 8, 2011 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Travels to Washington St. Dec. 11; Return Next Week to Host Pacifica and Pacific Taking eight days off for finals, the Broncos (5-2) travel to Pullman, Wash. to play Washington State (5-4) on Sun., Dec. 11 at 1 pm. Santa Clara is 0-3 lifetime vs. the Cougars: falling 60-38 in Pullman on New Year's Eve on Dec. 31, 1946; losing 82-71 vs. WSU as part of the Rainbow Classic on Dec. 28, 1973; and then the Broncos lost 85-79 in overtime Dec. 19, 2010 at home last season. [more]
Dec 8, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Women’s Basketball to Host FREE Youth Clinic Friday, Dec. 16 at 7 p.m. The Bronco women's basketball team is hosting a FREE Fan Appreciation Clinic in the Leavey Center for boys and girls on Friday, December 16 at 7 p.m. [more]
Dec 8, 2011 - Women's Basketball Road Games in Berkeley and Seattle Next for Santa Clara Women Santa Clara wraps up a four-game road trip with games at Cal on Saturday and at Seattle Tuesday. [more]
Dec 7, 2011 - Men's Soccer Mykell Bates Invited to 2012 MLS Combine; Aims to Become Latest Bronco Taken in Draft Major League Soccer today announced the initial list of 52 college seniors from 31 Division I schools who have been invited to participate in the 2012 adidas MLS Player Combine [more]
Dec 7, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara’s Ruta Zurauskyte Named National Player of the Week by Jesuit Basketball Following a 33-point, 13-rebound performance at UC Irvine SCU junior Ruta Zurauskyte was named Jesuit Basketball’s National Player of the Week. [more]
Dec 7, 2011 Bronco Weekly Sports Wrap: Dec. 6, 2011 The Bronco Weekly Sports Wrap features men's and women's basketball this week with hosts Lauren Matheson and John Nash [more]
Dec 5, 2011 - Women's Soccer 2011 Santa Clara Women's Soccer Season In Review In a season in which it went to the 23rd NCAA Tournament in school history, the Santa Clara University women's soccer team (13-2-6; 6-1-1 WCC) reestablished the lofty standards set by a program that has made 10 College Cup appearances and took home a national championship in 2001. The Broncos reached as high as No. 7 in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America poll after topping undefeated and then-No. 3 Pepperdine on Oct. 28. The Broncos won 13 games for the third consecutive season but cut their losses from seven in 2009 and 2010 to two in 2011. [more]
Dec 5, 2011 - Women's Soccer Julie Johnston Named Semi-Finalist For M.A.C. Hermann Trophy Following up her West Coast Conference Freshman of the Year award in 2010, Santa Clara women's soccer's Julie Johnston has been named a semi-finalist for the M.A.C. Hermann Trophy for her play in 2011. [more]
WCC Schools Team Up For 2012 Zappos.com WCC T-Shirt Drive [more]
Dec 4, 2011 - Men's Basketball Men Defeat Cal State Northridge Behind Foster's 20 points and Harrison's Double-Double Led by Kevin Foster’s 20 points and Niyi Harrison’s second career double-double, Santa Clara edged Cal St. Northridge 71-58 at the Leavey Center. With the win, the Broncos improved to 5-2 on the year while the Matadors fell to 1-6 on the season. Santa Clara will travel to Pullman, Washington next weekend to take on the Washington St. Cougars on Sunday at 1 p.m. [more]
Dec 3, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Edged By UC Irvine Saturday Afternoon, 88-82 UC Irvine scored 12 of the game’s final 14 points to comeback and defeat visiting Santa Clara 88-82 Saturday at the Bren Events Center. [more]
Dec 1, 2011 - Men's Basketball Men Return Home to Host Cal State Northridge Dec. 3, Travel to Washington St. Dec. 11 Santa Clara (4-2) returns home from a successful 76 Classic to host Cal State Northridge (1-5) on Sat., Dec. 3 at 7 pm in the Leavey Center. The Broncos are 2-0 vs. the Matadors, winning 99-79 on Dec. 22, 2010 in Northridge and 83-70 on Dec. 10, 1979 in Santa Clara. After the Northridge game, the Broncos will take a week off for finals before traveling to Pullman, Wash., to play Washington State on Sun., Dec. 11 at 1 pm. [more]
Dec 2, 2011 - Men's Soccer 2011 SCU Men's Soccer Year in Review; Character Proven in Team's Late-Season Run “Going undefeated in the second half… unfortunately it wasn’t quite enough. But we can’t regret the way we went for it and what we put into it,” said SCU head coach Cameron Rast. [more]
Dec 1, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Scores 90 Points in Lopsided Win Over CSUN Meagan Fulps scored 12 of her 19 points in the first half, helping Santa Clara jump out to a big lead in a 90-72 road victory over Cal State Northridge Thursday night. [more]
Nov 30, 2011 Bronco Weekly Sports Wrap - Nov. 29, 2011 The Bronco Weekly Sports Wrap this week features men's and women's basketball and the fall sports honorees with hosts Lauren Matheson and John Nash. [more]
Nov 30, 2011 - Women's Water Polo Palo Alto’s Elizabeth Anderson Signs NLI with Santa Clara University Santa Clara University’s women’s water polo Head Coach Keith Wilbur has received a National Letter of Intent from Elizabeth Anderson. [more]
Nov 29, 2011 - Women's Basketball Road Games in Southern Calif. Next for 5-1 Santa Clara Women Off to a 5-1 start (5-0 at home) the Santa Clara University women’s basketball team will now play four-straight on the road, beginning with a trip to Southern California. [more]
Nov 29, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Keeps Rolling, Knocking Off Unbeaten UC Davis 81-78 Carondelet High School alumna Ricki Radanovich had a career-high 20 points, making six 3-pointers to help Santa Clara defeat reigning Big West Conference Champions UC Davis 81-78 [more]
Nov 28, 2011 Santa Clara's Evan Roquemore Talks About Being WCC Player of the Year After being selected to the 76 Classic Five-Man All-Tournament team and leading the West Coast Conference in points and assists per game and free throw percentage, Santa Clara guard Evan Roquemore has been named the WCC Player of the Week. He also shot 95.7 percent from the free throw line at the Classic, hitting 22 of 23. It is a first-time honor for the sophomore from Henderson, Nev. [more]
Nov 28, 2011 - Men's Basketball Roquemore Named WCC Player of the Week After Wins Over New Mexico and Villanova at 76 Classic After being selected to the 76 Classic Five-Man All-Tournament team and leading the West Coast Conference in points and assists per game and free throw percentage, Santa Clara guard Evan Roquemore has been named the WCC Player of the Week. He also shot 95.7 percent from the free throw line at the Classic, hitting 22 of 23. It is a first-time honor for the sophomore from Henderson, Nev. [more]
Nov 27, 2011 Keating, Bronco Players Comments After Villanova Win Bronco head coach Kerry Keating and Evan Roquemore, Yannick Atanga and Raymond Cowels III comment post-game after the Broncos 65-64 win over Villanova [more]
Nov 27, 2011 - Men's Basketball Broncos Top Villanova In A Thriller Santa Clara went on a 10-0 run to close out the game in the final 2:56, including four clutch free throws by Evan Roquemore, to defeat Big East member Villanova 65-64 on Sunday in the consolation finals of the 76 Classic in Anaheim, Calif. The Broncos were led by the season-best 20 points of Raymond Cowels III, who also hit a career-high six threes in the game. Santa Clara is 4-2 and Villanova is 4-2. Villanova entered the game averaging 80 ppg and has been to the NCAA tournament seven straight years, including the Final Four in 2009. [more]
Nov 27, 2011 SCU Assistant Coach Sam Scholl Scouts Villanova Santa Clara Assistant Coach Sam Scholl Scouts Villanova. He also talks about Evan Roquemore's game, what Santa Clara learned playing Oklahoma and how the play in the 76 Classic will help the Broncos in the WCC. [more]
Nov 26, 2011 - Men's Basketball Men To Play Villanova In Consolation Finals of the 76 Classic Sunday at 3:30 on ESPNU Santa Clara (3-2) will face Villanova (4-1) of the Big East Conference for the third time in school history as part of the Consolation Finals of the 76 Classic. The Broncos and the Wildcats will face each other at 3:30 pm on Sun., Nov. 27 on ESPNU. Dave Flemming and Sean Farnham will call the action. [more]
Santa Clara's Kevin Foster and Evan Roquemore Talk Post-Game Oklahoma Santa Clara's Kevin Foster and Evan Roquemore Talk Post-Game Oklahoma. Really refreshing to hear them talk about each other in such high regard. [more]
Nov 26, 2011 - Men's Basketball Despite Furious Rally, Broncos Fall to Oklahoma; Foster Breaks Steve Nash's Career Threes Made Record On a career night for sophomore Evan Roquemore and despite Bronco junior Kevin Foster breaking Steve Nash’s career three-pointers made record, Santa Clara made a furious rally at end to pull within six with 45.8 seconds left after being 25 down in the second half, but fell 85-73 to Oklahoma in the winner’s bracket of the 76 Classic in Anaheim, Calif. [more]
Nov 25, 2011 Santa Clara Assistant Coach James Ware Talks Broncos vs. Sooners Santa Clara Assistant Coach James Wares Talks Oklahoma vs. Santa Clara Basketball Tonight on ESPN2 at 9 pm Pacific. [more]
Nov 25, 2011 - Men's Basketball Broncos Face Sooners in Second Round of 76 Classic in Winner's Bracket With its 79-76 overtime win over pre-tournament favorite New Mexico, Santa Clara continues play at the 76 Classic on Friday night with a 9 pm match-up vs. Oklahoma on ESPN2. Mark Neely and Miles Simon will make the call in the nationally-televised game. Oklahoma advanced with a 75-59 win over Washington State on Thursday night. [more]
Nov 25, 2011 Foster and Roquemore Pumped After New Mexico Win Both scoring season-high 26 points, Kevin Foster and Evan Roquemore Were Pretty Pumped after 79-76 OT win over New Mexico at the 76 Classic. Santa Clara Plays Oklahoma In the Second Round of the 76 Classic Fri., Nov. 25 at 9 PM Pacific on ESPN2. [more]
Nov 25, 2011 - Men's Basketball Basketball Defeats New Mexico in OT Behind Foster and Roquemore's 26 Each With Kevin Foster and Evan Roquemore each scoring 26 points and Niyi Harrison hitting a career-high 19, Santa Clara defeated New Mexico 79-76 in overtime in the first round of the 76 Classic. The Broncos move on to play Oklahoma at 9 pm Pacific on ESPN2 on Fri., Nov. 25. [more]
Nov 22, 2011 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Basketball Travels South for 76 Classic Thanksgiving Weekend, Plays 3 Games in 4 Days on ESPN Network Santa Clara travels south for Thanksgiving break, playing three games in four days as part of the 76 Classic. Santa Clara (2-1) will play New Mexico (2-1) first on Thurs., Nov. 24 at 6 p.m. on ESPNU with Mark Neely and Miles Simon making the call. Santa Clara is 2-4 vs. the Lobos. [more]
Nov 24, 2011 - Volleyball Five Volleyball Players Honored by the WCC, including First Team Member Dana Knudsen For the 14th straight season the Santa Clara volleyball team has placed at least one player on the West Coast Conference First Team and this year’s entry is junior Dana Knudsen. In addition, senior Schmidt posted the highest GPA of the 12-member All-Academic Team with three others being named Honorable Mention: juniors Kayla Lommori, Alexandra Palmer and Kaleigh Durket. [more]
Nov 22, 2011 - Women's Basketball Streaking SCU Broncos Host Big West Champs UC Davis Monday Night The Santa Clara University women’s basketball team is 4-1 for the first time since 2001-02. Unbeaten UC Davis is up next on Monday Nov. 28 at 7 p.m. [more]
Nov 22, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Women Top Long Beach State, Improve to 4-1 Alyssa Shoji scored a game-high 23 points and the host Broncos received seven second-half points from Arteivia Lilomaiava to overcome a slow start and beat Long Beach State 73-63 Monday night. [more]
Nov 20, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Broncos Finish Fourth At WWPA's Playing in the consolation game of the Western Water Polo Association Championships, No. 14 Santa Clara (17-17; 8-7 WWPA) fell to No. 10 LMU to finish in fourth place in 2011. The Broncos had a halftime lead of 5-3 after a goal with 16 seconds remaining in the half but LMU outscored Santa Clara 7-2 in the second half for the win. [more]
Nov 19, 2011 - Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Whips San Jose State 84-58 Behind the 19 points and 10 rebounds of sophomore John McArthur, his first career double-double, Santa Clara defeated San Jose State on Saturday night 84-58 at the Leavey Center. The Broncos are winners of eight of the last 10 vs. the Spartans. McArthur was a perfect 11 of 11 from the free throw line and Coach Keating is 17-1 when Santa Clara scores 80+. [more]
Nov 19, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Santa Clara Falls To No. 11 UC San Diego; Will Play Consolation Game Sunday Fourteenth ranked Santa Clara men's water polo (17-16; 8-5 WWPA) fell to No. 11 UC San Diego in the semifinals of the Western Water Polo Association Championships on Sat. by a score of 10-2. Santa Clara was only down 2-1 but UC San Diego scored eight unanswered goals to put the game away. [more]
Nov 19, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Finishes Season With Loss to Saint Mary's on Senior Day; Schmidt Interviewing for Rhodes Scholarship Despite Bronco Senior Day for Bridget O’Hara and Tanya Schmidt, Saint Mary’s defeated Santa Clara 3-0 in the Leavey Center on Saturday. Set scores were 26-24, 25-22 and 25-20. Santa Clara ends the 2011 season at 11-16 and 6-10. Saint Mary’s ends its season at 16-12 and 10-6 in the WCC. Schmidt wasn’t at Senior Day because she was in San Francisco interviewing for the Rhodes Scholar. [more]
Nov 19, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Rallies for Dramatic 79-78 Win Over SUU Santa Clara rallied to beat Southern Utah 79-78 Friday night at the Leavey Center, making three three-pointers in the final 1:15, capped off by Ashley Armstrong's game-winning basket with 6.2 seconds left. [more]
Nov 18, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Broncos Advance To WWPA Semi-Finals With 10-6 Win After a first-round bye in the Western Water Polo Association Championships, No. 14 Santa Clara men's water polo (17-16; 8-5 WWPA) topped Pomona-Pitzer by a score of 10-6. The win advances the Broncos to the semi-finals where they will play second-seeded UC San Diego at 3 p.m. on Sat., Nov. 19. The two teams played previously in 2011 on Nov. 4 in San Diego. The Tritons came away with a 14-7 victory. [more]
Nov 16, 2011 - Volleyball Tanya Schmidt Interviews for Rhodes Scholarship Tanya Schmidt will miss Senior Day tomorrow, Sat., Nov. 19, vs. rival Saint Mary’s, not due to an injury or a cold floating around campus but rather, because she will be interviewing for a Rhodes Scholarship to study at the University of Oxford. She will be one of 15 interviewing in San Francisco for two coveted spots. If selected, she will begin at Oxford next fall. Other finalists in her district attend colleges at Harvard, Cornell, MIT, Brown, Georgetown, Stanford and Cal-Berkeley, to name a few. [more]
Nov 17, 2011 - Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Hosts Cross-Town Rival San Jose State Saturday at 7 pm Santa Clara (1-1) hosts cross-town rival San Jose State (1-2) on Sat., Nov. 19 at 7 pm. The Spartans are playing their second straight WCC team after they dropped an 83-81 hotly contested game at San Francisco on Wed., Nov. 16. [more]
Nov 17, 2011 - Volleyball No. 20 San Diego Edges SCU In WCC Volleyball Action Thursday Night The 20th-ranked University of San Diego women’s volleyball team got past visiting Santa Clara University Thursday night at USD’s Jenny Craig Pavilion. [more]
Nov 17, 2011 Results in Foster City Have SCU Women's Rowing Excited About Spring Season The Santa Clara University women’s rowing program posted encouraging times in their first official race of the 2011-12 season at the Head of the Lagoon in Foster City, Calif. [more]
Nov 17, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Four Men's Water Polo Players Honored By WWPA Getting ready to enter its conference tournament as the No. 3 seed, Santa Clara men's water polo (16-16; 7-5 WWPA) had four players honored by the Western Water Polo Association. The Broncos will play in the WWPA Championships from Nov. 17 through Nov. 20. Santa Clara's first game will be at 3 p.m. on Fri., Nov. 18 against the winner of Thursday's game between seventh-seeded Claremont and 10th-seeded Whittier. [more]
Nov 17, 2011 - Men's Golf Stellar Class of Men's Golfers Have Chosen to Attend Santa Clara University German Junior National Team member Martin Keskari, LA standout Drew Miller, Bay Area star Carlos Briones and Angelo Jose ‘Gio’ Gandionco, a member of the Philippine Junior National Team have signed with SCU. [more]
Nov 17, 2011 - Women's Golf Santa Clara Women’s Golf Inks an Outstanding Class for 2012-13 The Santa Clara University women’s golf program and head coach Krystal Kelly has announced the signing of four highly accomplished student-athletes. [more]
Nov 17, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Women Roll Past Northern Colorado, 71-37 Santa Clara absorbed an early push from Northern Colorado then reeled off a 26-2 first-half run to beat the Bears 71-37 Wednesday night at the Leavey Center. [more]
Nov 16, 2011 - Men's Soccer SCU Seniors Eric Masch and Kevin Klasila Recognized by WCC for Academic Excellence Santa Clara University seniors Eric Masch and Kevin Klasila were honored among the league’s top student-athletes [more]
Nov 16, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Finishes Season at USD on Thursday and vs. Saint Mary's on Saturday Santa Clara looks to finish the season with a bang as it travels to San Diego on Thurs., Nov. 17 at 7 pm before returning to the Leavey Center Sat., Nov. 19 at 1 pm vs. St. Mary’s for its final match of the season. [more]
Nov 16, 2011 - Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Falls at UC Santa Barbara; Host San Jose State Saturday Night at 7 pm With their preseason Big West Conference honorees James Nunnally (24) and Orlando Johnson (21) leading the way, Santa Clara fell 89-56 at UC Santa Barbara in the Broncos first road game of the 2011-12 season. Santa Clara is 1-1 and Santa Barbara is 2-0. The Broncos lead the all-time series 15-11. [more]
Nov 15, 2011 - Men's Water Polo No. 14 Broncos Set For WWPA's Looking to improve on 2010's program-best third place finish in conference, the No. 14 Santa Clara men's water polo team (16-16; 7-5 WWPA) play in the Western Water Polo Association Championships this week. The tournament will take place in San Diego, Calif. on the campus of UC San Diego from Thu., Nov. 17 through Sun., Nov. 20. [more]
Nov 3, 2011 - Baseball Santa Clara Baseball Announces 2012 Schedule With three 2011 NCAA Tournament teams on its home schedule, Santa Clara baseball announced its 2012 schedule Thursday. It also will be the first year under new head coach Dan O'Brien. [more]
Nov 15, 2011 - Men's Soccer Eight Broncos Named Among WCC Men's Soccer Top Performers for 2011 The WCC men's soccer awards were announced Tuesday and Santa Clara University was well represented, as eight Broncos were named among the league's top performers for 2011. [more]
Nov 15, 2011 - Softball SCU Softball Signs Mitty's Chiara Biagini and Bishop Amat's Casandra Padilla The Santa Clara softball program and Head Coach Lisa Mize received National Letters of Intent from two highly accomplished student-athletes. [more]
Nov 15, 2011 - Women's Basketball SCU Women Aim to Capitalize on Early-Season Home Schedule The SCU women’s basketball team looks to take advantage of its early-season home schedule this week when they host Northern Colorado Wednesday, Nov. 16 and Southern Utah on Friday, Nov. 18. [more]
Nov 15, 2011 - Men's Basketball This Week's Edition of the Bronco Weekly Sports Wrap! Watch the Bronco Weekly Sports Wrap each Tuesday on www.SantaClaraBroncos.com. The weekly five-minute video, a production of Santa Clara Athletic Media Relations, is hosted by junior water polo goalie John Nash and junior women's soccer forward Lauren Matheson. Each week it features interviews and action from Santa Clara's 19 sports. It also includes behind the scenes action not seen elsewhere. [more]
Nov 17, 2011 - Women's Basketball Help People in Need! Donate Non-Perishable Food at Upcoming SCU Basketball Games Santa Clara University, and its women’s basketball program, has teamed up with the Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties to help distribute food to people in need this winter season. [more]
Nov 15, 2011 - Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Travels to UCSB For First Road Test; Host San Jose State Saturday at 7 pm Santa Clara (1-0) travels to Santa Barbara on Tues., Nov. 15 to play the Gauchos (1-0) in the newly refurbished Thunderdome. UCSB was picked as the runner-up in the Big West Conference pre-season and are 41-13 at home in the last four years. [more]
Nov 14, 2011 - Women's Water Polo SCU Women’s Water Polo 2012 Schedule Announced Santa Clara University has announced its 2012 women’s water polo schedule. The Broncos could face as many as 11 top 20 teams. [more]
Nov 13, 2011 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara Wins Fifth-Straight, But Falls Just Short of Winning WCC Title When Mykell Bates scored with 10 minutes left to put Santa Clara up 1-0 against Portland, for a brief moment, the Broncos looked like they might win the WCC title. [more]
Nov 13, 2011 - Women's Basketball Broncos Lose Close Game on Road to Reigning WAC Champs Fueled by a team-high 20 points from Alyssa Shoji, who made 6 of 8 attempts from three-point range, visiting Santa Clara hung tough with perennial NCAA tournament qualifiers and reigning WAC Champions Fresno State. [more]
Nov 12, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Can't Advance Past Cal In NCAA Tournament's First Round In the first round of it's 23rd NCAA Tournament, No. 11 Santa Clara University women's soccer (13-2-6; 6-1-1 WCC) couldn't advance against California (12-7-3; 5-4-2 Pac-12) as the game ended in a 1-1 tie and Cal moved on on penalty kicks 4-3. In a game where each team controlled possession for long stretches the Broncos were unable to keep their season alive and advance to the second round. [more]
Nov 12, 2011 - Cross Country Men's Cross Country Runs To Program-Best Finish at NCAA West Regional Championship Santa Clara’s men finished a program-best 13th at the NCAA West Regional Cross Country Championship on Saturday at Stanford. The women were 24t [more]
Nov 12, 2011 - Men's Water Polo No. 14 Water Polo Falls at No. 4 Stanford Santa Clara, ranked No. 14 nationally, was defeated 17-3 at No. 4 Stanford on Saturday at Avery Aquatic Center Saturday. The Cardinal (17-4, 5-2 MPSF) have won eight of their last nine games. Santa Clara moves to 17-16 and 4-5 in WWPA. [more]
Nov 12, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Tops Portland in Three Finishing a perfect 2-0 weekend with two 3-0 wins, Santa Clara swept Portland in three on Saturday at the Leavey Center. Set scores were 25-23, 25-20 and 25-21. Santa Clara is 11-14 and 6-8 in the WCC. Portland is 8-20 and 2-13. [more]
Nov 12, 2011 - Men's Basketball Basketball Opens Season With 14 Threes in Win Over UC Merced With three Bronco players knocking down four threes or more, Santa Clara defeated UC Merced 80-48 in its season opener in the Leavey Center on Friday night. The Broncos move to 16-1 when scoring 80+ points under Bronco head coach Kerry Keating. The 14 threes made by the Broncos were a high under Keating and the most since the Broncos made 15 vs. Gonzaga on March 5, 2001. Kevin Foster led the charge with five threes for 17 points and six assists as well. Foster led the country with 140 threes last season. Evan Roquemore and Brandon Clark chipped in four threes each. [more]
Nov 11, 2011 - Women's Basketball Bronco Women's Basketball Impressive in 93-87 Season-Opening Win Meagan Fulps set the all-time school record for free throws made with 17 and matched her career-high by scoring 30 points to lead homestanding Santa Clara to a 93-87 season-opening victory over CSU Bakersfield. [more]
Nov 11, 2011 - Men's Soccer Broncos Beat Zags 1-0, WCC Men's Soccer Champion Will Be Determined Sunday The WCC men’s soccer title will come down the final day of the regular season on Sunday, as streaking Santa Clara won its fourth straight game, 1-0 over Gonzaga in Spokane, while league-leading St. Mary’s held on to beat LMU 1-0 in Moraga. [more]
Nov 11, 2011 - Softball SCU Softball Alumni Game Moved to Feb. 4, 2012 The Santa Clara University softball team’s annual Alumni Game has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 at 12 noon. [more]
Nov 11, 2011 - Volleyball Schmidt Named to CoSIDA All-District Academic Team; Only WCC Player to Make List Last Two Years Senior middle blocker Tanya Schmidt, who carries a 3.971 grade point average, was named Friday to the Capital One CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team. She is the only West Coast Conference Player on the First Team and the only volleyball player from the WCC to be recognized the past two years on the All-District team. Her name will now be forwarded to the Academic All-American national committee. [more]
Nov 11, 2011 - Cross Country Ready! Set! Go! Cross Country Psyched to Run at NCAA Regional Championships Saturday With a berth to the NCAA Championship on the line, the Santa Clara cross country teams travel to the Stanford Golf Course to take part in the NCAA West Regional Championship on Sat., Nov. 12, hosted by Stanford University. [more]
Nov 10, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Defeats Gonzaga in Straight Sets Santa Clara won in straight sets vs. Gonzaga on Thursday night. Santa Clara won 25-21, 25-19 and 25-20. Santa Clara moves to 10-14 and 5-8 WCC and Gonzaga falls to 7-18 and 1-13 WCC. Santa Clara will host Portland on Sat., Nov. 12 at 1 pm. [more]
Nov 10, 2011 - Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Opens Season vs. UC Merced Fri., Nov. 11 at 7:30 pm as Part of DH with Women's Basketball Santa Clara opens the 2011-12 season vs. UC Merced at 7:30 pm on Fri., Nov. 11. The women’s basketball team hosts CSU Bakersfield at 5 pm as part of a doubleheader with the two teams. Bronco head coach Kerry Keating is 4-0 in season openers. [more]
Nov 10, 2011 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara Aims for Northwest Sweep, Shot at WCC Championship Although every tiebreaking scenario is difficult to decipher, Santa Clara does know that if they can sweep and St. Mary’s College loses or ties one of their two games this weekend, the Broncos will most likely win the title. [more]
Nov 10, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Women’s Basketball Signs Washington Guard Katie Hawkins Santa Clara University's women's basketball Head Coach Jennifer Mountain has received a National Letter of Intent from Katie Hawkins, a 5-foot-10 guard from Snohomish, Wash. [more]
Nov 9, 2011 - Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Announces 2012 Signee Nate Kratch Santa Clara Head Basketball Coach Kerry Keating announced the lone 2012 Bronco signee on Wednesday: forward Nathaniel Kratch of Watertown, Minn. [more]
Nov 9, 2011 - Cross Country Learn How to Become a Better Runner From Peter Stephens A native of San Jose’s Leigh High School, Peter Stephens (PS) is in his second season at Santa Clara University cross country/tack team. He earned a personal best in 5000m at Chico State Distance Carnival on April, 2011 with a time of 15:48:76. In his interview with SantaClaraBroncos.com (SCU), Stephens shares his passion and reveals the significant skills in a long distance running. [more]
Nov 9, 2011 - Cross Country On the Run with Erin Hartwig After two years of struggling through significant injuries, Erin Hartwig (EH) has taken advantage of a healthy junior year. With plenty of motivation and boosted confidence, Hartwig has stepped up and developed into a key contributor. SantaClaraBroncos.com (SCU) spoke with Hartwig about her excellent finish at the conference championships, her leadership role and how she is preparing for the NCAA West Regional being held this weekend at Stanford. [more]
Nov 9, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Women Top Sonoma State in Exhibition Tune-Up Santa Clara University used a 14-4 second-half run to pull away from visiting Sonoma State and win its home exhibition game 62-45. [more]
Nov 8, 2011 - Women's Golf Balbina Guajardo Leads Santa Clara to Second-Straight Tournament Title The Santa Clara women’s golf team has done it again, winning the 2011 Lamkin Grip Cal Poly Invitational at Cypress Ridge Golf Course near Pismo Beach. [more]
Nov 8, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Returns Home to Host Gonzaga Thursday and Portland Saturday Santa Clara returns home to host three of its last four matches this season. Santa Clara will host Gonzaga on Thurs., Nov. 10 at 6 pm and then Portland on Sat., Nov. 12 at 1 pm. It will travel to San Diego on Thurs., Nov. 17 for a 6 pm match before returning home for Senior Day, its final match of the season, vs. Saint Mary’s at 1 pm Sat., Nov. 19. [more]
Nov 8, 2011 - Women's Soccer Seven Broncos Honored By WCC Preparing for its 23rd NCAA Tournament in 24 seasons, No. 11 Santa Clara had six players honored by the West Coast Conference Tuesday. Highlighting the honorees, senior All-American goalkeeper Bianca Henninger was named the 2011 WCC Goalkeeper of the Year. [more]
Nov 8, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Women's Soccer Ready For NCAA Tournament First Round Preparing for its 23rd NCAA Tournament and ranked No. 11 in the country, Santa Clara University women's soccer (13-2-5; 6-1-1 WCC) will host Cal (12-6-2; 5-4-2 Pac-12) in the First Round. The game will be at Buck Shaw Stadium at 2 p.m. on Sat., Nov. 12. [more]
Nov 7, 2011 - Women's Golf SCU Women Surge Ahead at Lamkin Grip Cal Poly Invitational Fresh off a tournament victory last time out, the Santa Clara University women’s golf team is off to another great start, this time leading Cal Poly’s Lamkin Grip Invitational. [more]
Nov 7, 2011 - Women's Soccer Broncos To Host Cal In NCAA Tournament First Round At 2 PM On Nov. 12 Earning its 22nd NCAA Tournament bid on Monday, the seventh-ranked Santa Clara University women's soccer team will play Cal in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Sat., Nov. 12 at 2 p.m. The game will be at Buck Shaw Stadium where the Broncos went 7-1-2 during the regular season. Its only loss at home was 2-0 to No. 1 Stanford. [more]
Nov 7, 2011 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara Senior Eric Masch Named WCC Player of the Week Santa Clara University senior forward Eric Masch (San Jose, Calif./Bellarmine Prep) was named the West Coast Conference Player of the Week for Nov. 7. [more]
Nov 7, 2011 - Baseball Game 7 of Bronco Baseball Fall World Series Set For Nov. 19 The Santa Clara University baseball program will host Game 7 of their fall World Series on Sat., Nov. 19 at Noon. The game will be held at Stephen Schott Stadium and is the final intra-squad for the Broncos this fall. [more]
Nov 3, 2011 - Women's Basketball SCU Women’s Basketball Preps for 2011-12 Season-Opener Following a home exhibition against Sonoma State Tuesday, Nov. 8, the SCU women’s basketball team officially opens its 2011-12 campaign against CSUB Friday, Nov. 11 at 5 p.m [more]
Nov 6, 2011 - Men's Soccer Broncos Deny Gaels on Senior Day to Win Third Straight With one week remaining in the regular season and both teams fighting to position themselves for the 2011 WCC title, Santa Clara staved off a furious rally from St. Mary’s to beat the Gaels 2-1 Sunday at Buck Shaw Stadium. [more]
Nov 6, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Santa Clara Wraps-Up WWPA Play With 11-9 Win Over Chapman Wrapping-up it's three-game weekend and Western Water Polo Association regular season play, No. 14 Santa Clara men's water polo (17-15; 4-5 WWPA) topped Chapman by a score of 11-9. [more]
Nov 6, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Falls in Four at LMU Santa Clara fell in four at LMU on Saturday. Set scores of 25-18, 24-26, 25-19, 25-19 in Gersten Pavilion. LMU hit .315 over the course of the match, including .340 or better in three of the four sets. Santa Clara is 9-13 and 4-8 in the WCC. LMU is 14-12 and 7-6 in the WCC. The two spilit the season series with the home winning both times. [more]
Nov 5, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Santa Clara Men's Water Polo Loses to LMU Santa Clara men's water polo (16-15; 3-5 WWPA) fell on Saturday at Loyola Marymount by a score of 11-2. It was a tough day for the Broncos' who were unable to get on the board until the second half. [more]
Nov 4, 2011 - Men's Water Polo No. 14 Broncos Fall To No. 11 UC San Diego Fourteenth ranked Santa Clara men's water polo (16-14; 3-4 WWPA) lost to No. 11 UC San Diego by a score of 14-7 on Friday. It was the first of three weekend WWPA games for the Broncos. [more]
Nov 4, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Falls To USD Santa Clara women's soccer (13-2-5; 6-1-1 WCC) fell for only the second time this season by a score of 3-0 to San Diego (12-7-0; 7-1-0). The win for the Toreros clinched a share of their first West Coast Conference title in school history. Stephanie Ochs led the way for San Diego with three assists. Senior goalkeeper Bianca Henninger had three saves for the Broncos. [more]
Nov 4, 2011 - Men's Basketball Bronco Basketball Scores 31-point Exhibition Win Playing its fifth-straight game vs. a Canadian collegiate team after its foreign tour to Vancouver in early September, Santa Clara defeated Ryerson 91-60 on Friday night in its lone exhibition. Bronco head coach Kerry Keating is 5-0 in exhibition openers. [more]
Nov 4, 2011 - Men's Soccer SCU Soccer’s Eric Masch Needs Your Help Fighting Poverty in Silicon Valley! From October 29 through November 13, Santa Clara University men’s soccer senior Eric Masch is helping to organize a Clothing Drive in conjunction with San Jose’s Sacred Heart Community Service. [more]
Nov 4, 2011 - Women's Soccer Bronco Women's Soccer Set To Play For WCC Title Tonight On ESPNU The No. 7 Santa Clara women's soccer team will play for the West Coast Conference championship tonight at San Diego. The game will be at 6 p.m. and broadcast nationally on ESPNU. [more]
Nov 4, 2011 - Women's Golf Bronco Women Tee It Up on Central Coast Monday and Tuesday Playing in the program’s final event of the fall season, the Santa Clara University women’s golf team looks to build on their victory two weeks ago when they tee it up at Cypress Ridge Golf Course. [more]
Nov 3, 2011 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Announces Mobile-Optimized Partnership with StatBroadcast Santa Clara University will partner with StatBroadcast® Systems for its upcoming 2011-12 athletic events. Try it out tonight at the exhibition game with Ryerson at 7 pm in the Leavey Center! [more]
Nov 4, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Falls in Three at No. 14 Pepperdine Matching up with the only undefeated league team, Santa Clara's volleyball team fell in straights sets at No. 14 Pepperdine on Thursday night. Set scores were 25-15, 25-21 and 25-14. Santa Clara is now 9-13 and 4-7 in the WCC and Pepperdine is 18-5 and 12-0 in the WCC. [more]
Nov 3, 2011 - Men's Water Polo No. 14 Santa Clara Men's Water Polo Set For Busy Week Of Conference Play Santa Clara University men's water polo (15-13; 3-3 WWPA) enters the week ranked No. 14 in the country and will play three road games over the weekend. The Broncos will play on Fri., Nov. 4 at No. 11 UC San Diego at 6 p.m., Sat., Nov. 5 at No. 10 LMU at 1 p.m. and Sun., Nov. 6 at Chapman at Noon. All three games are Western Water Polo Association match-ups. [more]
Nov 3, 2011 - Women's Soccer Sofia Huerta Named WCC Player of the Month for October Freshman forward Sofia Huerta was named West Coast Conference Player of the Month for October today. Huerta had a phenomenal month for the WCC-leading Broncos, who went 7-0-1 for the month, by scoring eight goals and adding three assists. [more]
Nov 3, 2011 - Softball SCU Broncos Announce 2012 Softball Schedule The 2012 SCU softball schedule was announced and it includes seven non-conference tournaments and the always-challenging 20-game PCSC slate. [more]
Nov 3, 2011 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara Stuns USF with 3-2 Comeback Victory at Negoesco Stadium With their backs firmly against the wall, the Santa Clara University men’s soccer team came back from a two-goal deficit to beat league rival USF 3-2 Wednesday night at Negoesco Stadium. [more]
Nov 2, 2011 - Cross Country Grapes for Grads Coming Soon, Get Your Tickets Today! Come help out a good cause while having fun with family and friends at Grapes for Grads! The Jesuit Community’s Scholarship Fund invites you to an afternoon of wine tasting and a silent auction on Saturday November 12th, 2011. [more]
Nov 2, 2011 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Basketball At Home on KDOW 1220 AM Again This Season Santa Clara University is proud to announce it will partner once again with KDOW 1220 AM to be the exclusive radio home of the Santa Clara University men's basketball program for the 2011-12 season. KDOW will carry all of the games this year as the Bronco battle for the West Coast Conference title. Santa Clara opens in 2011 season with an exhibition vs. Ryerson on Fri., Nov. 4 at 7 pm and then its regular season with a 7 pm game vs. UC Merced on Fri., Nov. 11. [more]
Nov 2, 2011 - Men's Basketball Men Ranked No. 25 in National Mid-Major Poll, Foster Named to Lute Olson Preseason All-American Team With the exhibition opener set for Fri., Nov. 4 vs. Ryerson, the Santa Clara's men's basketball team is receiving national attention this week as well. Earlier this week the Broncos were ranked No. 25 in the preseason National Mid-Major Preseason Poll. It is the first time in the 13 years of the national poll the Broncos have been ranked in the preseason after finishing the 2010-11 season ranked No. 22. Leading the nation in three-pointers and the West Coast Conference in scoring, Santa Clara junior Kevin Foster continues to collect preseason honors. On Wednesday he was named to the 2011-12 Lute Olson Preseason All-America team by CollegeInsider.com after being named to the preseason All-WCC team last week. [more]
Nov 2, 2011 - Women's Basketball SCU Alumna Lena Gipson Signs Pro Contract to Play in Malta Record-setting Santa Clara University women’s basketball alumna Lena Gipson has signed a contract to play professionally in the Southern European island country of Malta. [more]
Nov 2, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Travels to Southern California to Face LA-Based WCC Foes Santa Clara travels south this weekend to take on the two Los Angeles-based West Coast Conference schools. Santa Clara (9-12, 4-6 WCC) will play in Firestone Fieldhouse at No. 14 Pepperdine (17-5, 11-0 WCC) on Thurs., Nov. 3 at 7 pm. It will then travel to LMU on Sat., Nov. 5 at 1 pm in attempt to sweep the season series with the Lions (13-11, 6-5 WCC). [more]
Nov 1, 2011 - Cross Country Seventeen Bronco Cross Country Runners Honored Academically By the WCC Three Broncos were named to the 2011 First Team West Coast Conference Cross Country All-Academic team on Wednesday and eight Bronco men and six Bronco women made the Honorable Mention list. All-WCC runner Ben Demaree, Kevin Oliver and Mary Reynolds were named to the WCC All-Academic First Team. [more]
Nov 1, 2011 - Women's Basketball Practice Report: Broncos Host Exhibition Tuesday, Nov. 8! The Santa Clara women's basketball team is prepping for its exhibition-opener against Sonoma State at home on Tuesday, Nov. 8. [more]
Nov 1, 2011 Bronco Weekly Sports Wrap: Nov. 1, 2011 The Bronco Weekly Sports Wrap features hosts John Nash and Lauren Matheson. This week the duo talks men's and women's soccer, men's and women's cross country, women's golf, volleyball and men's basketball. The Sports Wrap features interviews with Jerry Smith, Robbie Reid, Bianca Henninger, Bridgett Miller, Krystal Kelly and Taylor Camany. [more]
Nov 1, 2011 Jon Wallace Talks Bronco Volleyball Oct. 31, 2011 Bronco head volleyball coach Jon Wallace Talks Santa Clara volleyball. A lot of cute video of the team's costumes they wore to practice on Halloween! [more]
Nov 1, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Women's Soccer Set To Play For WCC Title At USD Santa Clara women's soccer, ranked No. 7 in the country this week, will look to seal its first West Coast Conference Championship since 2006 on Sat., Nov. 5 at San Diego. The game will be broadcast live nationally on ESPNU at 6 p.m. In 2006 the Broncos finished 5-1-1 in conference play and lost in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Broncos are in first place in the WCC with a 6-0-1 record in conference play while the Toreros are tied for second with Pepperdine with a record of 6-1-0. [more]
Nov 1, 2011 - Men's Soccer Rivalry Games Offer Opportunity for Bronco Men’s Soccer Santa Clara University men’s soccer will play two more ‘must-win’ games this week, at USF Wednesday night then at home against St. Mary’s on Sunday. [more]
The Other NASH: Previewing the WCC with Randy Bennett Junior John Nash continues his previews of the WCC with his interview with Saint Mary's head coach Randy Bennett. Look back tomorrow for Pepperdine's Marty Wilson. [more]
Oct 31, 2011 - Women's Basketball SCU Women's Basketball: WCC Names Alyssa Shoji Among Best Players Santa Clara University senior guard Alyssa Shoji was named a preseason All-West Coast Conference player as announced by the league office. [more]
Oct 31, 2011 - Women's Soccer Two Broncos Honored For Weekend Play For the second week in a row Bridgett Miller has been named the West Coast Conference Player of the Week. Coming off a week where she scored two game-winners, Miller scored the only goal in a 1-0 Bronco win over undefeated No. 3 Pepperdine and added another on Sunday at Loyola Marymount in a 4-0 Bronco win. She now has four goals in the last four Bronco games. She had two career goals entering this stretch. [more]
Oct 31, 2011 - Women's Soccer Three Broncos Named To Top 100 Freshman List By TopDrawerSoccer Santa Clara University women's soccer has already been recognized for having one of the top recruiting classes in the country for the 2011 season by TopDrawerSoccer.com and now the program has landed three players on the Top 100 Freshmen list. The three Broncos to make the list were Sofia Huerta at No. 25, Cate Parchinski at No. 60 and Katie Speidel at No. 89. [more]
Oct 31, 2011 Broncos Place Two Boats Among Top 10 at the Head of the American Santa Clara University’s men’s crew team placed two boats in the top 10 at the Head of the American Regatta. [more]
Oct 30, 2011 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara Routs San Diego 4-1, Scoring Three Times in First Half Cam Rast’s words were prophetic following Friday night’s scoreless draw with LMU, saying ‘when we (finally) score one, we are going to score a bunch.’ [more]
Oct 30, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Rolls To 4-0 Win Over LMU Santa Clara women's soccer (13-1-5; 6-0-1 WCC) topped Loyola Marymount (7-10-2; 1-6-1 WCC) by a score of 4-0 on Sunday in Los Angeles. Bridgett Miller pushed her consecutive-games-with-a-goal streak to four. She had two career goals before scoring four in the last four games. [more]
Oct 30, 2011 - Men's Water Polo No. 15 Broncos Fall To No. 7 Pacific On Senior Day On Seniors Day, the No. 15 Santa Clara men's water polo (15-13; 3-3 WWPA) fell to No. 7 Pacific by a score of 11-5. Seniors Marcus Akerland, Brett Zylstra and James Case all had a goal each and senior goalkeeper Michael Wishart continued is impressive season in goal. [more]
Oct 29, 2011 - Men's Tennis Gael Classic Day 2: Vinel upsets No. 1 Seed, Falls in Semifinals The Santa Clara men’s tennis program ended its Fall season after being eliminated from both the singles and doubles draws on the second day of the Gael Classic. Despite Nicolas Vinel’s upset of the No. 1 seed in the quarterfinals, Vinel eventually fell in the semifinals. The Broncos’ only doubles team fell in the quarterfinals. [more]
Oct 30, 2011 The Other Nash: WCC Previews - Today Features BYU's Dave Rose The Other Nash: WCC Previews is a series of 10 interviews with the nine WCC head basketball coaches and a 10th with ESPN personalities. The interviews were done by junior John Nash at WCC Media Day at YouTube HQ. Today's interview features the newest coach in the WCC, BYU's Dave Rose [more]
Oct 29, 2011 - Volleyball BYU Tops Bronco Volleyball Hosting BYU for the first time since it joined the WCC, Santa Clara fell in straight sets Saturday at the Leavey Center. Set scores were 25-11, 25-19 and 25-22. Santa Clara is 9-12 and 4-6 in league play. BYU is 18-7 and 7-4 in WCC play. [more]
Oct 29, 2011 - Men's Golf SCU Golfers Wrap Up Solid Week at Cabo Collegiate in Baja The Santa Clara University's men's golf team turned in a solid performance at its own Cabo Collegiate in Baja. [more]
Head Coach Jerry Smith Talks About Graduating Seniors [more]
Oct 29, 2011 - Cross Country Demaree and Reid All-WCC As Portland's Streak is Snapped at WCC Cross With two Broncos garnering All-WCC honors at the West Coast Conference Cross Country Championship, the nation’s longest-running conference title streak was snapped at 32-straight titles when the No. 3 BYU men topped No. 10 Portland. [more]
Oct 29, 2011 - Men's Tennis Gael Classic Day 1: Vinel Advances to Quarters, Doubles Tandem Advances to Round of 16 The Santa Clara men's tennis team advanced one singles player and its only doubles tandem entered into the second day of the Gael Classic. [more]
Oct 28, 2011 - Women's Soccer No. 10 Santa Clara Takes Down Undefeated No. 3 Pepperdine; Now First In WCC In a battle of top-10 teams, No. 10 Santa Clara University (12-1-5; 5-0-1 WCC) beat No. 3 Pepperdine (13-1-4; 5-1-0 WCC) by a score of 1-0. The lone goal was scored by Bridgett Miller with under 10 seconds left in the first half. The game-winning goal was the third in a row for Miller. [more]
Oct 29, 2011 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara and LMU Draw 0-0 at Buck Shaw Stadium Despite out-shooting LMU 25-12 and generating 15 corner kick opportunities, Santa Clara was held scoreless for the fifth straight game. [more]
Oct 28, 2011 - Men's Basketball WCC Commissioner Awaits Upcoming Season Santa Clara, Calif. – During the 2011 West Coast Conference Basketball Media Day on Thursday, WCC Commissioner Jamie Zaninovich highlighted the league as one that is obtaining greater national exposure and respect. The WCC Basketball Tip-Off event was held at the YouTube headquarters. [more]
Oct 28, 2011 - Men's Golf Scott Lowe Paces SCU Golf in Cabo, Among Top 10 After Round Two Bronco sophomore Scott Lowe followed up his opening-round, even-par 71, with a 1-over 72 on Tuesday and is tied for 10th at the Cabo Collegiate. [more]
Oct 27, 2011 - Men's Tennis Broncos to Participate in Gael Classic this Weekend The Santa Clara men’s tennis team concludes its fall season this weekend at the Gael Classic in Moraga, Calif. Three Broncos will participate in the three-day tournament begins Oct. 28 and ends on Oct. 30. The tournament consists players of Saint Mary’s, Cal, Pacific, Fresno Pacific, Sonoma State, UC Irvine, UCLA and USF. [more]
Oct 28, 2011 - Men's Water Polo No. 15 Broncos Set To Face No. 7 Pacific For Senior Day The 15th ranked Santa Clara men's water polo team will host No. 7 University of the Pacific on Sun., Oct. 30 at Noon. The game will be at the Sullivan Aquatic Center on the campus of Santa Clara University and will be Senior Day. The graduating seniors are Michael Wishart, Daley Meistrell, Marcus Akerland, Brett Zylstra and James Case. [more]
Oct 28, 2011 - Men's Basketball Leading the Nation in Threes and the WCC in Scoring Last Season, Foster Named Preseason All-West Coast Conference For the third straight season, Santa Clara junior Kevin Foster has been named to the 10-man West Coast Conference Preseason Team on Thursday. Foster led the country in three-pointers last season and was also the league’s leading scorer. [more]
Women's Soccer Prepares For Top-10 Match Up [more]
Oct 27, 2011 - Men's Golf SCU Golfers Impressive During Day One of Cabo Collegiate Santa Clara University’s men’s golf team surged into the top tier of the Cabo Collegiate following Round One action Thursday morning in Baja. [more]
Oct 26, 2011 - Men's Soccer Adapting to Change: Glenn Vass's Freshman Campaign For most freshmen student-athletes, the adjustment to college can be an acclimation process. Especially when joining a new team to the rigors of academics. [more]
Oct 26, 2011 - Men's Soccer SCU Men’s Soccer Hosting Critical WCC Matches This Weekend A bye week has allowed Santa Clara University’s men’s soccer team extra preparation and time to get some key players healthy heading into Friday night’s match with LMU. [more]
Oct 26, 2011 - Men's Basketball WCC Unique Basketball Media Day at YouTube HQ Thursday -- Check In and Participate! Featuring Bronco head coach Kerry Keating, the West Coast Conference will hold its 2011 men’s basketball tip-off event at neighboring YouTube headquarters on Thur., Oct. 27. The event will give West Coast Conference fans the ability to interact with all nine WCC head men’s basketball coaches through three different mediums, all available on WCCsports.com. [more]
Oct 25, 2011 - Cross Country Harriers Prepare For WCC Cross Country Championship Saturday The Bronco men’s and women’s cross country teams will run in the West Coast Conference Championship this weekend in Crystal Springs, Calif. The men’s 8K begins at 9 am and the women’s 6K begins at 9:45 am. [more]
Oct 25, 2011 - Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Ends Fall Competition with ITA Regional Championships Over the weekend, the Santa Clara women’s tennis team sent all 10 players to the ITA Northwest Regional Championships in Stanford, Calif. They battled against tough Pac-12 and WCC opponents. [more]
Oct 25, 2011 - Women's Golf Camany, Broncos Win Tournament Titles at SCU Colby Invitational The Santa Clara University women's golf team won its own SCU Colby Invitational with sophomore Taylor Camany claiming the Bill Kahl Trophy as the individual medalist. [more]
Oct 25, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Hosts BYU on Sat., Oct. 29 at 1 pm in the Leavey Center Santa Clara plays just one match this week and it’s a big one! The Broncos host BYU on Sat., Oct. 29 at 1 pm for the first time since the Cougars joined the West Coast Conference. Santa Clara is 9-11 and 4-5 in the WCC and BYU is 16-7 and 5-4 in the WCC. Santa Clara enters the week on a two-match winning streak, while BYU dropped two 3-1 matches at home last week to No. 18 Pepperdine and No. 17 San Diego. [more]
Oct 25, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Michael Wishart Breaks Santa Clara Blocks Record Santa Clara University senior goalkeeper Michael Wishart now stands alone atop the Santa Clara all-time goalkeeper blocks list. In the Broncos' fifth and final game of the annual Rodeo Tournament on Sun., Oct. 23, a 13-4 win over Harvard, Wishart passed Peter Moore's career total of 1,063 blocks in the first half. Wishart currently sits at 1,066 with six regular season games and the WWPA Championships still to come. [more]
Oct 25, 2011 - Women's Soccer Battle Of Top-10 Teams Set For Senior Day The tenth-ranked Santa Clara women's soccer (11-1-5; 4-0-1 WCC) hosts No. 3 Pepperdine (13-0-4; 5-0-0 WCC) on Fri., Oct. 28 at 5 p.m. at Buck Shaw. The game will be the last regular season home game for the Broncos and will be Senior Day for the graduating class of four. Margueritte Aozasa, Bianca Henninger, Jenny LaPonte and Bridgett Miller will be recognized for their four years on the Mission Campus in a pregame ceremony. [more]
Oct 25, 2011 - Men's Golf Santa Clara Men's Golf Hosting Cabo Collegiate in Baja The Santa Clara University men’s golf team will be hosting the Cabo Collegiate this week at Club Compestre Golf Course in Baja California, Mexico. [more]
Oct 24, 2011 - Women's Golf Bronco Women Off to a Great Start at SCU Colby Invitational in San Jose The Santa Clara University women’s golf team turned in its best round of the season this afternoon at Silver Creek Country Club. [more]
Oct 24, 2011 - Softball SCU Softball Raises and Donates $2,300 to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society The event has been an inspirational evening of healing and hope for local patients and families affected by blood cancer. [more]
Oct 24, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball's Knudsen Named WCC Player of the Week for Fourth Time in Her Bronco Career For the fourth time in her Bronco career, Santa Clara junior Dana Knudsen was named the West Coast Conference Player of the Week on Monday after hitting .548 last week in the team’s 3-0 win vs. LMU and its 3-1 win over rival USF. She was chosen over five other WCC nominees and was named to the All-WCC Preseason Coaches Team. [more]
Oct 24, 2011 - Women's Soccer Bridgett Miller Named WCC Player of the Week Santa Clara University women's soccer senior Bridgett Miller was named the West Coast Conference Player of the Week on Oct. 24. Miller scored the game-winning goals at Portland on Oct. 21 and at Gonzaga on Oct. 23. Miller has missed several games this season due to nagging injuries. [more]
Oct 24, 2011 SCU Men’s Crew Wins Opener, Out-Racing Sacramento State and Sonoma State The Santa Clara University men’s crew team began its 2011-12 campaign strong, winning the Wine Country Classic held on the Petaluma River on Sunday, Oct. 23. [more]
Oct 24, 2011 - Women's Soccer 10 Years Later: Remembering The 2001 Santa Clara Women's Soccer National Championship with Leslie Osborne A 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup medalist, Leslie Osborne (LO) recently became the fourth Santa Clara women's soccer player to have her jersey honored on Oct. 13 at halftime of the Broncos' game with BYU, joining Brandi Chastain, Danielle Slaton and Aly Wagner. [more]
Oct 23, 2011 - Men's Tennis Day 3: Broncos Play in Round of 16 at ITA Regionals The Santa Clara men’s tennis team was unable to advance any competitors into the fourth day of the ITA Regional Tournament. The two remaining Broncos fell in the round of 16, as did the only doubles duo entered. In their first tournament of the 2011-12 season the Broncos finished with a 6-3 record in singles and a 1-1 recond in doubles play. [more]
Oct 23, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Santa Clara Wraps-Up Rodeo Tournament With Two More Wins; Wishart Sets A Record Fifteenth ranked Santa Clara men's water polo (15-12; 6-3 WWPA) wrapped up the Rodeo Tournament with a pair of wins against Bucknell and Harvard. The Broncos finished the tournament with a 4-1 record. Michael Wishart set the all-time Santa Clara record for goalkeeper blocks in the second game of the day. [more]
Oct 23, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Rocks Gonzaga 4-1 Santa Clara women's soccer (11-1-5; 4-0-1 WCC) beat conference-rival Gonzaga (7-8-2; 0-4-2 WCC) by a score of 4-1 in Spokane, Wash. The Broncos took an early lead on a penalty kick and never looked back. Santa Clara dominated the game and only several sparkling saves from Gonzaga's goalkeeper kept the game from getting out of hand. [more]
Oct 23, 2011 - Men's Tennis Day 2: Broncos advance two singles players, doubles team at the ITA Regional Tournament. The Santa Clara University men’s tennis program continued its strong opening weekend in the second day of the ITA Regional Tournament, sending two players into the round of 16 and advancing their only doubles tandem entered. [more]
Oct 22, 2011 - Men's Water Polo No. 15 Santa Clara Men's Water Polo Wins Two On Second Day Of The Rodeo Tournament On the second day of the Rodeo Tournament, the No. 15 Santa Clara men's water polo team (13-12; 5-4 WWPA) defeated Western Water Polo Association-rival Air Force 11-6 and Cal Baptist 11-10. [more]
Oct 22, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Crushes Dons in Four; Host BYU Oct. 29 at 1 pm! Playing long-time Bay Area rival USF, Santa Clara had four hitters with double-digit kills in its 3-1 win over the Dons on Saturday afternoon in the Leavey Center. Set scores were 26-24, 20-25, 25-19 and 25-16. Santa Clara is 9-11 and 4-5 and USF is 13-9 and 5-4 in the WCC. [more]
Oct 22, 2011 - Men's Tennis Day 1: Bronco Tennis Advances Everyone in ITA Regional Tournament The Santa Clara University’s men’s tennis team started off its season by winning four matches, advancing all three participating Broncos to the round of 32 in the ITA Regional Tournament in Seattle, Wash. [more]
Oct 21, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Picks Up 10th Win Of Season In Portland With 2-1 Thriller Santa Clara women's soccer (10-1-5; 3-0-1 WCC) defeated Portland (6-8-1; 1-3-0 WCC) 2-1 in their first road game in over six weeks. Portland was the preseason favorite to win the West Coast Conference, with Santa Clara tied for second. The Broncos got goals from Julie Johnston and Bridgett Miller, who missed the first three games of the season due to injury. [more]
Oct 21, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Santa Clara Drops Opener of Rodeo Tournament 10-4 To Brown Santa Clara men's water polo (11-12; 4-4 WWPA), ranked No. 15 in the nation, fell to Brown on Friday in the first game of the Rodeo Tournament by a score of 10-4. [more]
Oct 21, 2011 Annual Oktoberfest A WEEK FROM TODAY! Get Your Tickets today! Fall is here, and that means Oktoberfest is near - JUST ONE WEEK AWAY!!! Get excited Bronco fans, because the SCU Athletics Department and Gordon Biersch invites you to an evening of celebration on Friday, October 28th, 2011. [more]
Oct 20, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Defeats LMU in Straight Sets; Host USF on Saturday at 1 pm Winning in straight sets Santa Clara won 3-0 over LMU on Thursday night. Set scores were 25-21, 25-18 and 25-23. Santa Clara is 8-11 and 3-5 in the WCC and LMU is 10-11 and 3-5 in the WCC. Santa Clara hosts USF on Sat., Oct. 22 at 1 pm in its DIG PINK match to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer research. [more]
Oct 20, 2011 - Women's Tennis Women's Tennis travels to ITA Regional Championship at Stanford The Santa Clara women’s tennis team travels on the road to Stanford, Calif. on Fri., Oct. 20th to compete in the ITA Northwest Regional Championships. This four-day tournament will be the team’s last official competition of the fall season. [more]
Oct 20, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Broncos Set for Five Games This Weekend The No. 15 Santa Clara men’s water polo team will host the third annual Rodeo tournament this weekend. [more]
Oct 19, 2011 - Men's Tennis Men's Tennis Begins 2011-12 Season at ITA Regional The Santa Clara University men’s tennis program begins its 2011-12 season Fri. Oct., 22 at the ITA Regional Tournament hosted by the University of Washington in Seattle, Wash. [more]
Oct 19, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Hosts LMU Thursday and DIG PINK vs. USF on Saturday Santa Clara returns home to host two matches this weekend at the Leavey Center, including its DIG PINK match on Saturday. First on the schedule is LMU on Thurs., Oct. 20 at 6 pm. The Broncos are 7-11 and 2-5 in the WCC while LMU enters the match 10-10 and 3-4 in the WCC. [more]
Oct 18, 2011 - Volleyball Bronco Volleyball Coach Jon Wallace Talks Santa Clara Volleyball Santa Clara Head Coach Jon Wallace Talks Bronco Volleyball on Oct. 18, 2011. The Broncos host LMU on Thurs., Oct. 20 at 6 pm and then USF on Sat., Oct. 22 at 1 pm. [more]
Oct 18, 2011 - Men's Soccer Bye Week Provides Santa Clara an Opportunity to Get Healthy, Refocus Practice report with the Bronco men's soccer team as they look to bounce back from a pair of road losses last week in Southern California. [more]
Oct 18, 2011 - Women's Soccer No. 12 Santa Clara Travels To Northwest for Two Games The 12th-ranked Santa Clara women's soccer (9-1-5; 2-0-1 WCC) goes on the road for the first time since Sept. 9 for games at Portland (6-7-1; 1-2-0 WCC) on Fri., Oct. 21 at 8 p.m. and at Gonzaga (7-6-2; 0-2-2 WCC) on Sun., Oct. 23 at 1 p.m. The match against Portland will be broadcast live nationally on ESPNU. [more]
Oct 17, 2011 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Team Report: 2011-2012 Season Preview With the University’s first-ever CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament championship title in the back of their minds, the Santa Clara Broncos return to the basketball court Nov. 4 to open the 2011-2012 season. [more]
Oct 16, 2011 - Women's Tennis Women's Tennis: Final Wrap Up for SMC Fall Invitational The Bronco’s women’s tennis team finished tournament play in Moraga, Calif. this afternoon. The three days of the SMC Fall Invite continues to prepare the Broncos for the spring season. [more]
Oct 16, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Beats USF 5-0 Santa Clara women's soccer (9-1-5; 2-0-1 WCC) defeated San Francisco (5-10-0; 2-2-0 WCC) by a score of 5-0 for its second conference win of the season. Sofia Huerta led the way with two goals and Julie Johnston had two assists as well as a goal. [more]
Oct 16, 2011 - Men's Water Polo No. 14 Santa Clara Battles No. 3 UCLA to 12-9 Loss Santa Clara men's water polo (11-10; 4-4 WWPA), ranked No. 14 in the country, fell to No. 3 UCLA on Sunday by a score of 12-9 at the Sullivan Aquatic Center. [more]
Oct 16, 2011 - Men's Soccer USD Picks Up Rare Win Over Santa Clara For just the second time in 14 meetings Santa Clara suffered a loss to West Coast Conference rival San Diego. [more]
Oct 16, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Falls in Five to Saint Mary's Battling the entire match, Santa Clara fell in five sets at Saint Mary’s Saturday night. Set scores were 25-27, 16-25, 25-18, 25-11 and 15-12. Santa Clara is 7-11 and 2-5 in the WCC. Saint Mary’s is 9-11 and 3-5 in the WCC. [more]
Oct 15, 2011 - Cross Country Santa Clara Cross Country Hosts Successful Bronco Invitational Santa Clara hosted its annual Bronco Invitational on Saturday and the more than 800 runners were treated to ideal race conditions at Baylands Park in Sunnyvale, Calif. [more]
Oct 15, 2011 - Women's Tennis Day One of SMC Fall Invite Results The Bronco’s women’s tennis team finished the first day of competition at the SMC Fall Invitational yesterday Fri., Oct. 14th. [more]
Oct 14, 2011 - Men's Basketball Foster, Roquemore Honored Pre-Season; Red and White Scrimmage FREE on Fri., Oct. 21 at 7 pm With college basketball set to begin practice today for the 2011-12 season and a lot of excitement in the air on the Mission Campus about the Bronco basketball team, Santa Clara junior Kevin Foster has been named the preseason West Coast Conference Player of the Year by the College Sports Madness website. In addition, Foster was named to the Madness High Major Preseason All-American Team and Evan Roquemore was named to All-WCC Second Team. [more]
Oct 14, 2011 - Men's Soccer Bronco Men’s Soccer Drops Overtime Decision to Lions Playing without senior stars Brandon Zimmerman and Mykell Bates, the Santa Clara University men’s soccer team was edged in overtime, 1-0 by Loyola Marymount. [more]
Oct 14, 2011 - Softball Fall Ball: Incoming Players Infuse New Energy Into Bronco Softball October 4th marked the official start of Santa Clara University softball's fall season. The team welcomes eight new freshmen and two new transfers to it’s 2012 roster. [more]
Oct 14, 2011 - Men's Basketball Sign Up Online TODAY for Oktoberfest, before it sells out! Oktoberfest is just around the corner, and you don’t want it to sell out before you get your hands on some tickets! The SCU Athletics Department and Gordon Biersch invite you to an evening of celebration on Friday October 28th, 2011. Come and enjoy unlimited traditional German food, beer, music, brewery tours and Bronco Camaraderie among coaches, alumni, parents and friends! Everyone is welcome! [more]
Oct 13, 2011 - Women's Soccer No. 13 Broncos Tie BYU 0-0 Thirteenth ranked Santa Clara women's soccer (8-1-5; 1-0-1 WCC) played to a scoreless tie with West Coast Conference-newcomer Brigham Young (7-4-3; 1-1-1 WCC). The Broncos dominated the game, outshooting BYU 19-9. Of those 19 shots, however, Santa Clara only had four shots on goal. [more]
Oct 13, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Falls 3-1 to No. 19 Pepperdine Winning the first set wasn’t enough as Santa Clara fell 3-1 to No. 19 Pepperdine Thursday night in the Leavey Center. Santa Clara is 7-10 and 2-4 in the WCC. Pepperdine is 12-5 and 6-0 in the WCC. Set scores were 23-25, 25-16, 25-16 and 25-7. Pepperdine is the only team in the West Coast Conference to start 6-0. [more]
Oct 13, 2011 - Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Competes in Saint Mary's College Fall Invitational The Santa Clara women’s tennis team will compete in its second tournament of the fall season this weekend when they travel to Saint Mary’s College in Moraga, Calif. beginning Fri., Oct. 14th. They will participate in the SMC Fall Invitational. [more]
Oct 13, 2011 - Men's Water Polo No. 14 Broncos Host No. 3 UCLA Sunday The Santa Clara men's water polo team will return to action this weekend by hosting No. 3 UCLA on Sunday, October 16 at 12 p.m. It will be the first meeting between the two teams since 2009, when the Bruins bested the Broncos 11-5. [more]
Oct 13, 2011 - Softball Team Up with Santa Clara Softball for Silicon Valley's Light the Night Walk on Sat., Oct. 22 Now entering its 13th year in the Silicon Valley, the Light The Night Walk has been an inspirational evening of healing and hope for local patients and families. [more]
Oct 12, 2011 - Volleyball Katy Schatzman Reveals Why Santa Clara is a Special Place Freshman Katy Schatzman (KS) joined the Broncos this summer from Presentation High School in San Jose, Calif. Prior to her college career, she was the captain of a Presentation team that was the No. 1 ranked high school team in the country for four weeks during her senior year. [more]
Oct 12, 2011 - Baseball Meet New Bronco Assistant Baseball Coach Mike Oseguera When new Bronco head baseball coach Dan O'Brien came to Santa Clara from UC San Diego he didn't have to look far for one of his assistant coaches. Mike Oseguera (MO), a 2003 graduate of the University of San Diego, coached under O'Brien at UCSD for the past eight years where the Tritons compiled an overall record of 304-149 (.671) and played in eight consecutive California Collegiate Athletic Association conference tournaments, collecting four wins (2005, 2009-11). SantaClaraBroncos.com (SCB) spoke with Oseguera about the new challenge ahead at Santa Clara. [more]
Oct 12, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Hosts No. 19 Pepperdine Thursday at 6 pm After playing its first 13 of 16 matches on the road this season, Santa Clara returns home to host four of its next five matches in the Leavey Center. Santa Clara will start by welcoming the West Coast Conference’s top team, No. 19 Pepperdine, on Thurs., Oct. 13 at 6 pm. [more]
Oct 12, 2011 - Women's Soccer 10 Years Later: Remembering The 2001 Santa Clara Women's Soccer National Championship with Kristi Candau Every great team must have not only great starters but a deep set of reserves as well. Whether they are thrust into a starting role due to injury or they are coming off the bench to provide fresh legs, a reserve must be ready at all times. Kristi Candau (KC) was one of the key reserves for the 2001 Santa Clara national championship team. She appeared in 23 games while only making three starts. She made the most of her opportunities by scoring eight goals and adding three assists to rank fifth on the team with 19 points. SantaClaraBroncos.com (SBC) recently talked with Candau about her time experience of being a national champion. [more]
Oct 12, 2011 - Cross Country Cross Country Hosts Bronco Invitational At Baylands Park Sat., Oct. 15: RESULTS HERE Hosting more than 800 athletes with a number of nationally and regionally ranked teams competing from seven different states as far away as Maryland and Hawaii, the Santa Clara cross country teams host the Bronco Invitational on Sat., Oct. 15 at Baylands Regional Park in Sunnyvale, Calif. Click here for the location. [more]
Oct 12, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Daley Meistrell Breaks Santa Clara Men's Water Polo Career Assists Record This past weekend, Santa Clara Men’s Water Polo senior Daley Meistrell broke the Santa Clara Broncos career assists record of 139 set by former standout Jack Wall. With five assists last weekend, Meistrell now has recorded 141 assists in his career. To add to the sweetness, his record-breaking assist came in the Broncos 9-6 upset over No. UC Davis. [more]
Oct 11, 2011 - Men's Soccer Road Test Awaits Reigning WCC Champs Santa Clara The Santa Clara University men's soccer team will play two important road matches this week in Southern California. [more]
Oct 11, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Wraps-Up Homestand With Two Conference Games Wrapping up its nine-game homestand, No. 13 Santa Clara (8-1-4; 1-0 WCC) plays two West Coast Conference games this weekend. On Thu. Oct. 13 the Broncos will host conference-newcomer Brigham Young (7-4-2; 1-1 WCC) at 7 p.m. Santa Clara will return to the field on Sun., Oct. 16 at 1 p.m. vs. San Francisco (4-9-0; 1-1 WCC). [more]
Oct 10, 2011 - Women's Golf Marygrace Colby, Bill Kahl Honored as Part of SCU Golf’s Colby Invitational Oct. 24-25 Bronco women's golf is preparing to host its annual SCU Colby Invitational at San Jose's Silver Creek Valley Country Club on Monday and Tuesday, October 24-25. [more]
Oct 9, 2011 - Men's Water Polo No. 18 Santa Clara Upsets No. 10 UC Davis 9-6 Santa Clara men's water polo (11-10; 5-3 WWPA) topped to No. 10 UC Davis on Sunday by a score of 9-6. This was second meeting between the WWPA rivals this season. On Sept. 18 at the NorCal Tournament the Aggies topped Santa Clara 10-7. [more]
Oct 9, 2011 - Women's Tennis ITA All-American Pre-Qualifying with Katie Le Over the past week, No. 86 Katie Le has traveled back and forth from the Mission Campus to Los Angeles, Calif. to compete in ITA All-American Pre-Qualifying matches. [more]
Oct 9, 2011 - Women's Tennis Final Wrap Up for Cal Invite On Sunday, Oct. 2, the Bronco’s women’s tennis team finished competition in the Cal Nike Invitational [more]
Oct 9, 2011 - Cross Country Cross Country Competes in Gator Invitational The Santa Clara men's and women's cross country teams competed Friday in Golden Gate Park at the Gator Invite hosted by San Francisco State. In favorable conditions, both teams had solid performances. The women placed 5th of 13 teams and the men placed 6th of 16. Host SF State won the men's title and WCC rival USF won the women's title. [more]
Oct 9, 2011 - Women's Soccer Broncos Open Conference Play With OT Win Over Saint Mary's 2-1 Opening conference play, No. 14 Santa Clara women's soccer (8-1-4; 1-0 WCC) defeated rival Saint Mary's (9-3-2; 0-1 WCC) in overtime by a score of 2-1. Sofia Huerta, coming off a hat trick in the Broncos' last game, scored both Santa Clara goals. [more]
Oct 8, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Falls in Four at USF Playing its 13th match of out its first 16 to start the season, Santa Clara fell 3-1 to USF on Saturday afternoon in San Francisco. Santa Clara is 7-9 and 2-3 in the WCC. USF is 12-6 and 4-1 in the WCC. [more]
Oct 8, 2011 - Men's Water Polo No. 18 Broncos Drop Home-Opener 12-6 To No. 8 Pepperdine Eighteenth ranked Santa Clara University men's water polo (10-10; 4-3 WWPA) fell to No. 8 Pepperdine (8-7) in the Broncos home-opener on Sat., Oct. 8 by a score of 12-6. Senior goalkeeper Michael Wishart made two big saves on breakaways for Pepperdine. [more]
Oct 7, 2011 - Men's Soccer St. Mary’s Edges Santa Clara in Men’s Soccer Match Friday Homestanding St. Mary’s held serve in West Coast Conference men’s soccer action Friday afternoon, defeating visiting and 18th-ranked Santa Clara 2-0. [more]
Oct 7, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Broncos Set For Home Opener The No. 18 Santa Clara Men’s water polo team (10-9 overall, 4-3 WWPA) will host their home-opener against No. 8 Pepperdine (7-5) on Saturday, October 8th at noon. The Broncos will then travel to UC Davis (16-5, 10-1 WWPA) for a pivotal WWPA conference game on Sunday. The ball is set to drop at Noon as well. [more]
Oct 7, 2011 - Volleyball Playing For Just Second Time in School History, Broncos Fall 3-0 at BYU PROVO, Utah—Playing BYU for just the second time in school history and the first time as West Coast Conference mates, Santa Clara lost 3-0 on Thursday night at BYU (25-14, 25-19, 25-13). Santa Clara plays at USF on Saturday at 1 pm. [more]
Oct 6, 2011 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara's Erik Hurtado Named WCC Men's Soccer Player of the Month Erik Hurtado was named the West Coast Conference 'Player of the Month' for September. From Aug. 27 through Sept. 30, Hurtado totaled 40 shots, 12 points, four goals and four assists, which were all league-bests. [more]
Oct 5, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Tournament Central: Santa Clara Invitational, The Rodeo Santa Clara Invitational, The Rodeo Dates: Fri., Oct., 21, Sat., Oct. 22 and Sun., Oct. 23, 2011 Host: Santa Clara University Field (9 teams): Santa Clara, Brown, Harvard, Cal Baptist, Air Force, Bucknell, Stanford, UC Davis, Pepperdine [more]
Oct 6, 2011 - Men's Soccer Dons Upset Broncos in Rivalry Match at Buck Shaw The visiting Dons of USF came into Buck Shaw Stadium and upset No. 18 Santa Clara 2-0 in West Coast Conference men’s soccer action Wednesday night. [more]
Oct 5, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Travels to BYU, USF This Weekend for WCC Play Santa Clara continues life on the road as the Broncos travel to Provo, Utah to play at new West Coast Conference member BYU for a 6 pm match on Thurs., Oct. 6 and then to Bay Area rival USF on Sat., Oct. 8 at Noon. The BYU match, played in Smith Field House, will be shown on BYU TV. [more]
Dec 21, 2011 - Women's Golf Women's Golf Bocce Ball Fundraiser Set for Sunday, Feb. 26 The Santa Clara University women's golf team will be hosting its annual fundraiser on Sunday, February 26 in Los Gatos. [more]
Oct 5, 2011 - Women's Soccer 10 Years Later: Remembering The 2001 Santa Clara Women's Soccer National Championship with Lana Bowen The 2001 Santa Clara women's soccer team was a special group of young women. They accomplished something every team at every level wants to do: win a championship. Through hard work, determination and a lot of support from each other the Broncos hoisted the College Cup championship trophy over their heads in Dallas, Texas in 2001. Lana Bowen (LB) started every game that season and added a goal and three assists. SantaClaraBroncos.com (SCB) recently caught up with Bowen to reminisce about that magical run. [more]
Oct 4, 2011 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara Jumps to No. 18 Nationally, Will Host USF Wednesday Night Fueling SCU’s rise in the rankings is a seven-match unbeaten streak, which will be on the line Wednesday night when they host local rival USF at 7 p.m. [more]
Oct 4, 2011 - Women's Soccer Bronco Women's Soccer Opens Conference Play Against Saint Mary's; Hosts Alumni Weekend Opening West Coast Conference play, No. 14 Santa Clara University women's soccer (7-1-4) will play one game this weekend. The Broncos will host local rival Saint Mary's (9-2-1) at 1 p.m. on Sun., Oct. 9 at Buck Shaw Stadium. It's Alumni Weekend and the 2001 national championship team will be honored as part of the 10-year anniversary of their 1-0 victory over North Carolina in the College Cup Final in Dallas, Texas. [more]
Oct 4, 2011 - Men's Golf Bronco Men's Golfers Gain More Experience, Prep for Cabo San Lucas The Santa Clara University men's golf team shot a solid second-round 299 at the University of Nevada's 2011 Wolf Pack Classic in Tahoe. [more]
Oct 4, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Women's Soccer To Host Alumni Weekend Oct. 8 and Oct. 9 Santa Clara University women's soccer will host its Alumni Weekend on Oct 8 and Oct. 9. The 2011 season marks the 10-year anniversary of the program's 2001 national championship. Several players and coaches from the 2001 team will be in attendance as well as many other Bronco women's soccer alums. [more]
Oct 3, 2011 - Women's Basketball Preseason Camp Opens for Santa Clara Women’s Hoops The Santa Clara women begin preseason training today, holding the first of 30 team practices prior to its official season-opener Friday, November 11 [more]
Oct 3, 2011 - Women's Golf Three SCU Women’s Golfers Finish Inside Top 20 at Monarch Dunes Santa Clara University had three players finish inside the top 20 at the 2011 Firestone Grill Cal Poly Invitational at Monarch Dunes Golf Club. [more]
Oct 3, 2011 - Women's Soccer Sofia Huerta Named WCC Player of the Week After Hat Trick Santa Clara University women's soccer freshman Sofia Huerta was named the West Coast Conference Player of the Week on Oct. 3. Against San Diego State on Oct. 2, Huerta registered a hat trick and added an assist for her first collegiate points. [more]
Sep 30, 2011 - Men's Golf Young SCU Men’s Golf Team Looks to Build Momentum in Tahoe The Santa Clara University men’s golf team makes a trip to Lake Tahoe to compete in the University of Nevada’s 2011 Wolf Pack Classic, Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 3-4. [more]
Oct 2, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Rides Hat Trick To 5-0 Win Over San Diego State Wrapping up the non-conference portion of its schedule, 17th ranked Santa Clara University (7-1-4) beat San Diego State (5-5-3) by a final score of 5-0. It was the Broncos third win in a row and the third game in a row in which they scored at least three goals. [more]
Oct 2, 2011 - Men's Soccer No. 25 Santa Clara Blanks Gonzaga, Improves to 6-1-3 The 25th-ranked Santa Clara University men’s soccer team improved to 6-1-3, shutting out its sixth opponent in 10 games and remaining unbeaten since Sept. 4. [more]
Oct 1, 2011 - Cross Country Women's Cross Country Finish As Runner-up in Oregon The Bronco women’s cross country team finished as the runner-up at the Charles Bowles Invitational at Wilmette University in Oregon on Saturday. Chico State was the winner on both sides. [more]
Oct 1, 2011 - Women's Tennis Women's Tennis: Day Two Wrap Up of Cal Nike Invite The Bronco’s women’s tennis team had another strong day of competition at the Cal Nike Invitational in Berkeley, Calif. [more]
Oct 2, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Santa Clara Splits With Air Force And Pomona-Pitzer Santa Clara University men's water polo (10-7; 4-2 WWPA) split two games at the SoCal Invitational on Sunday. The Broncos lost to Air Force by a score of 12-10 and beat Pomona-Pitzer 14-5. [more]
Oct 1, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Bronco Men's Water Polo Drops Two On First Day Of SoCal Invitational Santa Clara University men's water polo (9-6; 3-1 WWPA) fell to No. 3 Cal on Saturday on the first day of the annual SoCal Invitational. Despite putting up eight goals for the game the Broncos lost by a score of 16-8. This was the second consecutive game the Broncos played against the Golden Bears. [more]
Oct 1, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Defeats Gonzaga in Four Santa Clara won its second straight West Coast Conference match on the road to defeat Gonzaga 3-1 Saturday afternoon. Set scores were 25-22, 23-25, 25-23 and 25-15. The Broncos move to 7-7 and 2-1 in the WCC. Gonzaga falls to 6-9 and 1-4 in the WCC. [more]
Oct 1, 2011 - Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Results for Friday matches at Cal Invite Santa Clara, Calif.—After the first day of fall competition, the Bronco women’s tennis team put up strong numbers at the Cal Nike Invitational in Berkeley, Calif. [more]
Oct 1, 2011 - Men's Soccer Broncos WCC Title Defense Begins With 1-0 Victory Over Pilots Brandon Zimmerman's first half goal was the difference for No. 25 Santa Clara, who opened its West Coast Conference title defense with a 1-0 home victory over Portland. [more]
Sep 30, 2011 - Cross Country Bronco Harriers Run at adidas Notre Dame Invitational With runners battling the toughest conditions all day, as temperatures dipped into the low 50’s with top gusts reaching 40 MPH or better, Santa Clara’s men’s cross country team finished 24th at the adidas Notre Dame Invitational in South Bend, Ind. In addition to the rain and wind, due to severe rain in the area over the last week, the course was extremely wet, with soft spots throughout. [more]
Oct 3, 2011 - Women's Golf Bronco Women's Golf Playing Final Round at Monarch Dunes Taylor Camany and Balbina Guajardo are among the leaderboard’s top 15 at the Firestone Grill Cal Poly Invitational at Monarch Dunes Golf Club. [more]
Sep 30, 2011 - Women's Soccer 10 Years Later: Remembering The 2001 Santa Clara Women's Soccer National Championship with Alyssa Sobolik The 2001 national champion Santa Clara women's soccer roster featured five All-Americans, nine All-WCC performers and the WCC Player of the Year. One of the most important players on that team, however, was a freshman that did not receive any individual accolades. Goalkeeper Alyssa Sobolik (AS) went 14-2 in goal for the Broncos while making 32 saves and only allowing a 0.56 GAA. Of her 14 wins on the season, seven were shutouts, including a 1-0 shutout of North Carolina in the national championship game. SantaClaraBroncos.com (SCB) had a chance to talk to Sobolik about her memories of that championship season. [more]
Sep 30, 2011 - Women's Tennis Big Weekend in Berkeley and Los Angeles for Bronco Women's Tennis The Bronco women’s tennis team travels to UC Berkeley this weekend, Sept. 30th through Oct. 2nd, to compete in the Cal Nike Invitational. In addition, No. 86 Katie Le and Jessie Agra will be traveling down to Los Angles, Calif. this weekend for the ITA All American Pre-Qualifying. [more]
Sep 29, 2011 - Volleyball Santa Clara Volleyball Tops Portland 3-1 Santa Clara defeated Portland 3-1 Thursday night in the Broncos first West Coast Conference road match this season. The set scores were 25-17, 25-17, 19-25 and 25-19. Santa Clara is now 6-7 overall and 1-1 in the WCC. Portland is 6-10 overall and 0-3 in the WCC. [more]
Sep 29, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Keeps Offense Going With 3-0 Win Over Nevada Santa Clara University (6-1-4) put on a display of versatility and depth as they topped Nevada (2-10-0) 3-0. The Broncos used 21 players in their victory, many for the majority of the second half. With depth being a point of strength coming into the season, no one put this on display as well as Molly Mettler. Mettler got the start in goal in place of injured All-American Bianca Henninger and ended up with an impressive six saves. [more]
Sep 29, 2011 - Women's Golf Cal Poly’s Invite Offers Early-Season Test for SCU Women’s Golf Santa Clara will have the privilege of playing Monarch Dunes Golf Club's ‘Old Course,’ named one of "America's Top 50 Golf Courses for Women" by Golf Digest. [more]
Sep 29, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Broncos Head to Annual So Cal Tournament The No. 15 Santa Clara Men’s water polo team will travel to Long Beach, Calif. for the annual So Cal Tournament. The Broncos will open up with No. 3 California at 11:10 a.m. on Saturday, October 1st and then will play the winner or loser of the Pacific vs. Loyola Marymount matchup later that afternoon. [more]
Sep 28, 2011 - Cross Country Turning It Up a Few Notches, Cross Country Teams Run in Oregon, Indiana This Weekend The Santa Clara men’s and women’s cross country teams travel across state lines this weekend to compete. The women will travel up the road to Oregon where it will compete in the Charles Bowles Invitational in Willamette Invitational in Bush Park, Ore. The men will travel a bit farther to South Bend, Ind. for the adidas Notre Dame Cross Country Invitational where it will run with eight of the top 26 teams nationally. Prior to departing for the meets, www.SantaClaraBroncos.com visited with Bronco head coach Felipe Montoro (FM) to talk about the weekend, its results at Stanford last week and to look ahead to the Bronco Invitational on Oct. 15 at Baylands Regional Park. [more]
Sep 30, 2011 - Men's Soccer No. 25 Santa Clara Hosts WCC Opener Tonight at 7 p.m.! The 25th-ranked Santa Clara University's men's soccer team begins its quest for a second-straight West Coast Conference title this weekend. [more]
Sep 28, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Travels North for Two Key WCC Matches Playing its next four West Coast Conference matches on the road, Santa Clara travels to the Northwest this weekend to play at Portland at 7 pm on Thurs., Sept 29 and then to Gonzaga to play the Zags at 1 pm on Sat., Oct. 1. Santa Clara is 5-7 and is 0-1 in West Coast Conference after falling to then-No. 16 San Diego 3-2 on Sept. 24 in the Leavey Center. [more]
Sep 28, 2011 - Women's Soccer 10 Years Later: Remembering The 2001 Santa Clara Women's Soccer National Championship with Emma Borst Ten years ago, in Dallas, Texas, the Santa Clara University women's soccer team defeated powerhouse North Carolina 1-0 to capture the program's first national championship. Emma Borst (EB) was a member of that historic Bronco team and SantaClaraBroncos.com (SCB) recently caught up with her to talk about her memories of the season and what she has been doing since her time on the Mission Campus. [more]
Sep 27, 2011 - Men's Golf Santa Clara Comes in Sixth at Washington’s Kikkor Classic After rain washed out the first two rounds of the University of Washington's Kikkor Golf Husky Invitational, Santa Clara University stayed and played Tuesday in what turned out to be an 18-hole, six-team event. [more]
Sep 27, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Wraps-Up Non-Conference Play With Two At Home Coming off of a two-win weekend against quality Pac-12 opponents, including a 3-0 victory over then-No. 17 Cal, No. 17 Santa Clara (5-1-4) will wrap-up its non-conference schedule this week. The Broncos play at home on Thurs., Sept. 29 vs. Nevada at 7 p.m. and again on Sun., Oct. 2 at 2:30 p.m. vs. San Diego State. [more]
Sep 26, 2011 - Women's Soccer Two Bronco Women's Soccer Players Honored For Weekend Play Coming off a stellar weekend in which it recorded two shutouts vs. Pac-12 teams the Santa Clara women's soccer team was dually honored Monday. The Broncos beat Washington State 1-0 and No. 17 Cal 3-0. For their efforts both Julie Johnston and Bianca Henninger garnered recognition for the team's play over the weekend. [more]
Sep 26, 2011 - Men's Golf Rain Washes Out First Two Rounds of Kikkor Classic in Seattle On Monday, rain washed-out the first two rounds of the University of Washington’s Kikkor Golf Husky Invitational. [more]
Sep 25, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Broncos Win Three Of Four Games at Aggie Shootout Santa Clara University men's water polo (9-6) wrapped up play at the Aggie Shootout in Davis, Calif. today with a win against La Verne and a loss against No. 3 Cal. The split put the Broncos at 3-1 for the tournament. [more]
Sep 25, 2011 - Women's Soccer Broncos Beat No. 17 Cal 3-0 Santa Clara University (5-1-4) took down No. 17 Cal (9-2-0) by a final score of 3-0 on Sun., Sept. 25. The Broncos scored early on a header from Julie Johnston and never looked back. Johnston ended up with two goals on the day. Her two goal performance marked the second time Johnston had accomplished the feat on the season and the fourth time a Santa Clara player scored multiple goals in a game this season. [more]
Sep 25, 2011 - Men's Soccer No. 25 Santa Clara Controls Harvard During Scoreless Draw Despite out-shooting Harvard 18-6 and holding a 13-2 edge in corner kick chances, 25th-ranked Santa Clara went scoreless and ended up tying the visiting Crimson 0-0 at Buck Shaw Stadium on Sunday. [more]
Sep 24, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Santa Clara Takes Two On First Day of Aggie Shootout Fifteenth ranked Santa Clara University men's water polo (8-5) won both of its games on Sat., Sept. 24 at the first day of the Aggie Shootout hosted by UC Davis. The Broncos defeated Redlands 11-5 and Occidental 14-8. [more]
Sep 24, 2011 - Cross Country Reid and Demaree Lead Cross Men to 8th Place Finish at Stanford Invitational, Women place 21st The Bronco men's and women's teams competed well at the Stanford Invitational on a hot day at the Stanford Golf Course. The men's team had it's best finish in the history of the meet, placing 8th of 28 teams competing. The women's team placed 21st of 29 teams. Host Stanford took home both the men's and women's titles. [more]
Sep 24, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Falls 3-2 vs. No. 16 San Diego Playing its third straight fifth-set match, Santa Clara was topped 3-2 by No. 16 San Diego Saturday afternoon at the Leavey Center. Set scores were 22-25, 22-25, 25-23, 25-18 and 15-11. Santa Clara is 5-7 and 0-1 in the WCC, while San Diego moves to 14-1 and 1-1 in the WCC after falling in straight sets at USF on Sept. 22. [more]
Sep 23, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Beats Washington State 1-0 Santa Clara University (4-1-4) beat Washington State (6-3-1) by a score of 1-0 at Buck Shaw Stadium on Friday night. The game's only goal came in the 78th minute when Julie Johnston scored unassisted. [more]
Sep 20, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Home Saturday at 1 pm vs. No. 16 San Diego Santa Clara returns home for an important match this weekend as it hosts the 2011 West Coast Conference home opener vs. No. 16 San Diego on Sat., Sept. 23 at 1 pm. The Toreros, the defending WCC champions, came to the Bay Area flying high with unblemished 13-0 record, a first in school history, but were swept by USF on Thursday night 3-0. USD now travels to the Mission Campus for its match with the Broncos. The Broncos will then travel to Portland (Sept. 29), Gonzaga (Oct. 1), BYU (Oct. 6) and USF (Oct. 8) before returning home to host four of the next five matches with Pepperdine starting the streak at 6 pm on Thurs., Oct. 13. [more]
Sep 23, 2011 - Men's Soccer No. 25 Santa Clara and SJSU Draw 1-1 Thursday Night at Spartan Stadium Santa Clara University and host San Jose State played to a 1-1 draw Thursday night at Spartan Stadium. The visiting Broncos had the benefit of a man-advantage for over 65 minutes after a Spartan red card late in the first half, but the game remained even the rest of the way. [more]
Sep 22, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Broncos Set for Important Conference Games The No. 15 Santa Clara University men's water polo team will be back in action this weekend in UC Davis. The Broncos will play three Western Water Polo Association opponents while also taking on No. 3 California. Santa Clara will play Redlands at 8 a.m. and Occidental at 1:50 p.m. on Sat., Sept. 24 and return to the pool on Sun., Sept. 25 against La Verne at 9:10 a.m. and Cal at 3 p.m. [more]
Sep 22, 2011 - Women's Soccer 10 Years Later: Remembering The 2001 Santa Clara Women's Soccer National Championship with Danielle Slaton Tied for first on the Santa Clara women's soccer postseason career assists leader board, Danielle Slaton (DS) entered her senior season in 2001 with something bigger than personal achievements on her mind. She wanted to do what no Bronco women's soccer team before her had done: win the College Cup. [more]
Sep 21, 2011 - Cross Country Cross Country Teams Head to Stanford Saturday The Bronco cross country teams will race 20 of their most fit and healthy runners, 10 on each side, at the Stanford Invitational Sat., Sept. 24. The men’s race begins at 10:50 am and the women’s race will be held at 11:30 am after the high school race. [more]
Sep 21, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Men's Water Polo Michael Wishart Named WWPA Co-Player of the Week Santa Clara University senior goalkeeper Michael Wishart was named the Western Water Polo Association Co-Player of the Week for Sept. 21. [more]
Sep 21, 2011 - Men's Golf Senior Cory Mehl and Head Coach Rob Miller Preview Fall Season The 2011 fall season is underway for the Santa Clara University men's golf team. Click here to watch video interviews with senior Cory Mehl and head coach Rob Miller. [more]
Sep 20, 2011 - Men's Soccer No. 25 Santa Clara Brings Momentum Into SJSU Rivalry, Then Face Harvard Sunday Santa Clara is off to its best start since 2006 - a year the Broncos opened the season 4-0-1, won the WCC title and advanced into the NCAA tournament’s final eight. [more]
Sep 20, 2011 - Women's Soccer Bronco Women's Soccer To Play Two Pac-12 Opponents This Weekend Continuing play against the Pac-12, Santa Clara (3-1-4) will host Washington State (6-2-1) on Fri., Sept. 23 at 7 p.m. and Cal (8-1-0) on Sun., Sept. 25 at 12 noon. Both games will be played at Buck Shaw Stadium. Last week the Broncos lost their first match of the season to No. 1 Stanford 2-0. [more]
Sep 19, 2011 - Softball Bronco Softball Releases 2011 Fall Schedule, Practice Begins Oct. 4 The Santa Clara University softball team is gearing up for the new season and will officially begin fall practice on October 4. [more]
Sep 19, 2011 - Men's Soccer SCU Attacker Erik Hurtado Named Back-to-Back WCC ‘Player of the Week’ For the second consecutive week Santa Clara University’s Erik Hurtado has been named the WCC Player of the Week. [more]
Sep 19, 2011 Santa Clara Men’s Crew Back on Campus, Prep for Fall Season Student-athletes on Santa Clara University’s men’s crew team have arrived for fall training. The group initiates official team workouts the week of Sept. 26-30. [more]
Sep 18, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Falls To No. 1 Stanford 2-0 With student's back from their summer vacation a large crowd watched Santa Clara take on No. 1 Stanford at Buck Shaw Stadium tonight. The Cardinal were able to take down the Broncos with two goals in the first half. [more]
Sep 18, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Santa Clara Wraps Up Nor Cal Tournament Santa Clara split its last two games on the final day of the Nor Cal Tournament. The split put Santa Clara in 10th place for the weekend tournament. [more]
Sep 17, 2011 - Baseball A Chat With New Assistant Baseball Coach Eddie Smith Eddie Smith (ES) has a chair from the 2011 College World Series sitting in his office which he got as a coach on the University of Virginia team that made it to Omaha. He was also a coach on the Cavaliers team that went to the 2009 College World Series. This is the kind of success he hopes to help the Broncos achieve as part of new head coach Dan O'Brien's coaching staff. As a player Smith was part of Notre Dame winning back-to-back Big East championships and two NCAA regional appearances. SantaClaraBroncos.com (SCB) recently caught up with the new coach to find out his philosophy on hitting and much more. [more]
Sep 17, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Bronco Men's Water Polo Splits On Day One Of Nor Cals; Plays Two More Tomorrow Santa Clara University men's water polo split two games on the first day of the Nor Cal Tournament hosted by University of the Pacific. The No. 16 Broncos (5-4) dropped the first game to the host No. 5 Pacific Tigers by a score of 16-9 but bounced back in their second game to beat No. 19 St. Francis (N.Y.) 9-6. [more]
Sep 17, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Finishes in Texas With Another 5-Set Win; Durket and Douglas Named All-Tournament; Host No. 17 San Diego Next Saturday Playing its second fifth-set match in a matter of hours Saturday, Santa Clara defeated SMU in five sets to finish the Time Warner Cable Texas Invitational with a 2-1 record. The set scores were 22-25, 27-25, 25-20, 19-25 and 15-12. The Broncos are now 5-6. [more]
Sep 17, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Battles From Behind to Defeat UTSA in Five Down two sets to one with the Roadrunners serving match point twice, Santa Clara battled back down from 14-10 in the fifth set to defeat UT-San Antonio 3-2 early Saturday morning (match began at 7 am Pacific in Austin, Texas). It was Santa Clara’s first five set match this season. Santa Clara holds a 4-1 career records vs. the Roadrunners. The Broncos are 4-6 and UTSA is 6-7. [more]
Sep 16, 2011 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara Men's Soccer Keeps Rolling, Beating No. 14 Cal 4-2 Santa Clara accomplished something that no other Bronco group had done in the last 30 years, and that was winning on the road at Cal. [more]
Sep 16, 2011 - Volleyball Santa Clara Falls 3-0 at No. 8 Texas Playing in front of almost 2,000 Longhorn fans, Santa Clara fell 3-0 to No. 8 Texas in the first match of the Time Warner Cable Texas Invitational. Texas won 25-13, 25-23 and 25-19.Saturday the Broncos will play University of Texas-San Antonio (UTSA) at 7 am (Pacific) before finishing the tournament with a 2:30 pm (Pacific) match vs. SMU later that afternoon. [more]
Sep 16, 2011 - Men's Basketball Video Wrap-Up of the Bronco Basketball Trip to Vancouver The Santa Clara men's basketball team travelled to Vancouver, British Columbia Sept. 6-10, 2011 for a foreign tour. During the time in Vancouver, the team played four games vs. Canadian universities and posted a 2-2 record with three overtime games. See the latest video montage of the trip attached. [more]
Sep 16, 2011 BBF Hosts Very Successful San Jose Golf Tournament The Bronco Bench Foundation hosted its 33rd Annual Bronco Bench Golf Classic on September 8th at the scenic Cinnabar Hills Golf Club. The largest group ever for a Bronco Bench tournament, at over 200 players, enjoyed a fun day raising scholarships for Santa Clara University Athletics. [more]
Sep 15, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara To Honor Former Bronco And World Cup Champion Brandi Chastain At Stanford Game Santa Clara University women's soccer will be honoring the No. 21 jersey of former Bronco star and World Cup Champion Brandi Chastain at halftime on Sun., Sept. 18 against the No. 1 Stanford Cardinal at Buck Shaw Stadium. [more]
Sep 14, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Broncos Prepare for Annual Norcal Tournament The No. 16 Santa Clara Men’s water polo team will head east this weekend to Stockton, Calif. for the annual Norcal Tournament. The Broncos will open up with host No. 5 Pacific on Saturday at noon and then will play the winner or loser of the matchup between No. 4 Stanford and No. 19 St. Francis. [more]
Sep 15, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Set To Face No. 1 Stanford at Buck Shaw The 19th-ranked Santa Clara Broncos women's soccer team will be taking on the No. 1 Stanford Cardinal on Sun., Sept. 18 at 8 p.m. at Buck Shaw Stadium. Taking on the top team in the country is nothing new for Santa Clara and head coach Jerry Smith. Under his guidance the Broncos have knocked off the top ranked team four times and played to one draw. Three of those wins and the one tie came on the Broncos' home field. [more]
Sep 14, 2011 - Men's Tennis Dandan and Vinel Earn Highest Preseason Doubles Ranking in School History Seniors Kyle Dandan and Nicolas Vinel of the Santa Clara men’s tennis team are ranked No. 37 on Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s (ITA) 2011 men’s doubles preseason rankings - the highest ever for a Santa Clara pair. [more]
Sep 13, 2011 - Men's Soccer SCU and No. 14 Cal Prep for Men’s Soccer ‘Classic’ in Berkeley The ‘Bay Area Classic’ men’s soccer matchup between Santa Clara and California dates back to 1967 and Friday’s 4 p.m. match at Edwards Stadium will mark the 47th time the teams will meet. [more]
Sep 13, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Travels to Lonestar State for Televised Match at No. 8 Texas; Play in the Time Warner Cable Texas Invitational Santa Clara travels to Austin, Texas this weekend to compete in the Time Warner Cable Texas Invitational Sept. 16-17. Santa Clara will play host Texas, ranked No. 8 nationally this week, at 4:30 pm (Pacific) on Fri., Sept. 16. The Broncos will then play University of Texas-San Antonio (USTA) at 7 am (Pacific) on Sat., Sept. 17 before finishing the tournament with a 2:30 pm (Pacific) match vs. SMU later that afternoon. The Texas match will be shown on Longhorn TV. [more]
Sep 13, 2011 - Women's Soccer No. 19 Santa Clara Set To Take On Top-Ranked Stanford at Buck Shaw No. 19 Santa Clara women's soccer (3-0-4) only plays one game this week and it's a big one! The 2010 national runner-up No. 1 Stanford (6-0-1), will travel to the Mission Campus for a rematch of a 2010 NCAA second round game that took place on Sun., Nov. 14 at Stanford. The Broncos game against the Cardinal will be at 8 p.m. on Sun., Sept. 18 at Buck Shaw Stadium. Tickets are available by calling the Bronco Ticket Office at (408) 554-4660 or via email at BroncoTickets@scu.edu. [more]
Sep 13, 2011 - Women's Golf Tamara Surtees is Top Bronco Finisher in Season’s First Event In the 100-player field, All-West Coast Conference senior Tamara Surtees was among the leaders in Par-4 scoring in Fort Collins. [more]
Sep 12, 2011 - Men's Basketball Bronco Basketball Assistant Coaches Work As Head Coach For A Day On Foreign Tour During Santa Clara's foreign tour to Canada, Bronco head coach Kerry Keating decided to take a seat further down the bench and allow for each of his three assistants to take a turn as the head coach for the final three games in Canada. The coaches order was determined by the way their own teams finished on Thursday morning during the "Amazing Race: Bronco Style", a scavenger hunt through the streets of Vancouver where each assistant picked their team through a lottery. The story includes videos of each coaches day. [more]
Sep 12, 2011 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara's Erik Hurtado Named WCC Player of the Week The West Coast Conference announced Santa Clara junior forward Erik Hurtado as its men's soccer 'Player of the Week' for September 12, 2011. [more]
Sep 12, 2011 - Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Walk-On Try-Outs Announced The 2011-12 Santa Clara University women’s tennis team will be holding an open try-out for all walk-on players on Mon., Sept. 26 at 3 p.m.. They will be held at the Degheri Tennis Center on campus. [more]
Sep 12, 2011 - Men's Golf SCU Men's Golf Wraps Up First Tournament of 2011-12 Season The Santa Clara University men's golf team wrapped up its first tournament of the 2011-12 season, finishing 14th overall at the Gopher Invitational. [more]
Sep 11, 2011 - Men's Soccer SCU Men’s Soccer Wins Again, Topping Cleveland State 2-0 Sunday The Santa Clara University men’s soccer team closed out its five-game, season-opening homestand with a 2-0 victory over Cleveland State Sunday at Buck Shaw Stadium. [more]
Sep 11, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Santa Clara Wins Two To Wrap-Up Princeton Tournament Santa Clara (4-3) topped MIT by a score of 8-6 and Fordham 13-8 to finish the Princeton Tournament on Sun., Sept. 11. After losing the opener against the host team Princeton, the Broncos won four straight games to end their weekend on a high note. [more]
Sep 11, 2011 - Women's Soccer No. 17 Santa Clara Ties No. 8 Notre Dame 1-1 In the No. 17 Santa Clara women’s soccer home opener Sunday, the Broncos tied No. 8 Notre Dame 1-1. It is the team’s fourth straight tie in a row – a first under head coach Jerry Smith. Three of the four ties were vs. top 25 teams. Santa Clara moves to 3-0-4 and No. 8 Notre Dame is 3-3-1. Santa Clara is 7-11-1 vs. defending national champions over the years. [more]
Sep 11, 2011 - Men's Basketball We Remember: McArthur Reflects Back on 9/11 in ESPN.com story As people around the world are remembering today, Sept. 11, as the 10th anniversary of 9/11, Bronco sophomore basketball forward John McArthur is one of nine basketball players nationally to be featured in a piece this weekend on ESPN.com by Eamonn Brennan on their memories of 9/11 and how it changed their lives.. [more]
Sep 11, 2011 - Cross Country Harriers Run Well in Sacramento The Santa Clara men's and women's cross country Teams both raced at the Hornet Jamboree hosted by Sac State Saturday morning with the men finishing fourth and the women finishing sixth. [more]
Sep 11, 2011 - Men's Golf Santa Clara Completes Day One at Minnesota's Gopher Invite The Santa Clara University men's golf team struggled on the opening day of the Gopher Invitational at Spring Hill Golf Club in Wayzata, Minnesota. [more]
Sep 11, 2011 - Men's Basketball Bronco Basketball Bigs Behind the Scenes Video from Vancouver The Bronco basketball team returned to the Bay Area late Saturday night. Prior to returning, the team defeated the University of British Columbia earlier in the day. After the victory, the Bronco Bigs collected in the back of the bus to talk basketball, about each other inlcuding Robert Garrett's dancing ability and sense of humor, for Yannick Atanga's French lesson for the team and what John McArthur thinks is important on the defensive end of the floor. [more]
Sep 10, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Santa Clara Wins Two On Second Day of Princeton Invitational Santa Clara men's water polo (2-3) took two games at the Princeton Invitational on Sat., Sept. 10 for their first wins of the 2011 season. The Broncos beat St. Francis (N.Y.) by a score of 11-10 in the morning and topped Brown 6-5 in the evening. In both games Santa Clara was down halfway through the third quarter only to comeback and win. [more]
Sep 10, 2011 - Men's Basketball Broncos Win Final Game on Foreign Tour Santa Clara played its fourth and final game of its foreign tour at the University of British Columbia this morning at 10 am. Falling in overtime on Thursday night to the T-Birds, the Broncos rebounded to win 68-63 this morning after UBC started the game on a 15-0 run. The Broncos finish the Vancouver trip 2-2, winning the last two games, playing overtime the first three games. [more]
Sep 10, 2011 - Volleyball Katherine Douglas Has 23 Kills for SCU in Close Loss to North Dakota The Santa Clara University volleyball team dropped its second and final match of its own early-season tournament, losing to Great West Conference favorites North Dakota 3-1. [more]
Sep 9, 2011 - Women's Soccer No. 17 Santa Clara Ties No. 11 UC Irvine 1-1 at Stanford Nike Invitational No. 17 Santa Clara (3-0-3) played to a tie against No. 11 UC Irvine (5-0-1) in the Stanford Nike Invitational. The 1-1 tie was the Broncos' third tie in as many games. [more]
Sep 10, 2011 - Men's Basketball BEHIND THE SCENES VIDEO TOO! Cowels Buzzer Beater Leads Broncos to a 87-84 Victory in Overtime in Canada Tonight Bronco assistant coach James Ware got his crack at being the head coach and he led the Bronco charge to an 87-84 overtime victory over the University of Fraser Valley with Raymond Cowels III hitting a buzzer-beater. Ware is in his fourth year as a Bronco assistant coach. Coach Keating is having the three assistant coaches coach the last three games on the team’s foreign tour to Vancouver (Dustin Kerns coached Thursday vs. UBC and Sam Scholl will coach Saturday morning at 10 am vs. UBC). [more]
Sep 9, 2011 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara Tops Nebraska-Omaha 4-0 The Santa Clara men’s soccer team (2-1-1) scored three goals in 2:57 between the 15:43 and 18-minute mark to surge past Nebraska-Omaha (1-3-0). Freshman Glenn Vass started the scoring frenzy with his first collegiate goal. Connor Mitchell picked up two assists in two minutes on the Broncos first two goals. [more]
Sep 10, 2011 - Men's Basketball Scholl to Head Up Broncos In Final Game of Foreign Tour at 10 am Today Santa Clara will play its fourth and final game of its foreign tour at the University of British Columbia this morning at 10 am before flying out this afternoon. The team got a 7:30 am wake-up call for breakfast and departed the hotel at 8:30 am. [more]
Sep 10, 2011 - Volleyball Gauchos Rally to Beat Broncos in Volleyball Action Friday Night The visiting UCSB Gauchos used 14 blocks and a late comeback in the fourth and final set to knock off the homestanding Broncos of Santa Clara 3-1. [more]
Sep 9, 2011 - Men's Basketball ON LIVE TV (internet): Bronco Basketball Continues Trip with Game at Fraser Valley Tonight Santa Clara will play its third game of its foreign tour at Fraser Valley tonight at 7 pm. The game will be shown on the internet with live stats as well. [more]
Sep 9, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Santa Clara Falls To Princeton 9-6 In First Game Of Princeton Invitational No. 14 Santa Clara (0-3) fell to No. 17 Princeton (1-0) Fri., Sept. 9 by a score of 9-6. The match was Santa Clara's first of the Princeton Invitational. [more]
Sep 7, 2011 - Men's Soccer Tradition-Rich Santa Clara Faces Newcomers Nebraska-Omaha at Buck Shaw The Broncos of Santa Clara University look to continue a strong start to their 2011 campaign when they wrap up a five-game season-opening homestand this weekend. [more]
Sep 9, 2011 - Men's Basketball Basketball Falls in Overtime to UBC Erasing a 16-point lead in the fourth quarter, the Broncos tied it up with 1:32 left in the game on a way-out three by Brandon Clark and then Julian Clarke pushed it to overtime with a covered up three of his own with one second left in regulation. The Thunderbirds battled to victory in the overtime, coming out on top 98-85. The game was played under international basketball rules, which features four quarters, a 24-second shot clock, the ball being live when it hits the rim, if a timeout is called the ball moves to the sideline and a wider key. [more]
Sep 9, 2011 - Women's Golf Brand New Season Begins Monday for SCU Women’s Golfers Excitement for a new era of women’s golf surrounds Santa Clara University’s season-opening event at Colorado State’s Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic on Monday. [more]
Sep 8, 2011 - Volleyball Bronco Volleyball Takes On UCSB in Home-Opener Friday Night The Santa Clara volleyball team will return home this weekend after two weeks on the road to begin the season. [more]
Sep 8, 2011 - Men's Basketball THIS IS A GREAT STORY! Watch video on Robert Garrett and Jesse Pruitt The team just returned from the Vancouver Scavenger Hunt around the city (photos and video to be posted). But this video is SOOO special! [more]
Sep 6, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Broncos Set for National Television Appearance, Princeton Invite The Santa Clara Broncos men’s water polo team will travel to Princeton University this upcoming weekend to participate in the Princeton Invitational. No. 14 Santa Clara (0-2) will open the weekend on Friday, September 9th at 3:00 PST against Princeton on ESPNU. [more]
Sep 8, 2011 - Men's Golf SCU Men's Golf Up for the Challenge in Sunday's Opener The Santa Clara University men’s golf team will be in action Sunday, Sept. 11 and Monday, Sept. 12 at the Gopher Invitational at Spring Hill Golf Club in Wayzata, Minnesota. [more]
Sep 8, 2011 - Men's Basketball Bronco Basketball Team to Play UBC Tonight; Live Stats Available Santa Clara will take on the University of British Columbia tonight in Vancouver as its second of game of its foreign tour. [more]
Sep 7, 2011 - Men's Basketball Trasolini Out for the 2011-12 Season with Torn ACL Vancouver, British Columbia – Santa Clara University announced today that Bronco senior forward Marc Trasolini will be out for the 2011-12 season after suffering a torn ACL (left) in the first two minutes of Santa Clara’s first game of the team’s foreign tour on Tues., Sept. 6 at Trinity Western University in Vancouver, B.C. [more]
Sep 8, 2011 - Men's Basketball Another VIDEO and PHOTOS from Canada. The Amazing Race: Bronco Style The Amazing Race: Bronco Style! This morning, led by the Bronco assistant coaches, competed in their own version of the Amazing Race. It was a scavenger hunt through the streets of Vancouver. [more]
Sep 7, 2011 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Falls in Overtime in First Game of Vancouver Trip The Broncos opened their foreign tour action tonight in Langley, British Columbia vs. Trinity Western with three Broncos scoring double-doubles and Kevin Foster knocking down five threes, including one at the regulation buzzer to push the game to overtime, but the Spartans topped Santa Clara 108-100 in the extra period. The game was played under international basketball rules, which features four quarters, a 24-second shot clock, the ball being live when it hits the rim, if a timeout is called the ball moves to the sideline and a wider key. [more]
Sep 6, 2011 - Men's Basketball WATCH LIVE! Bronco Basketball Plays First Game on Foreign Tour Tonight at Trinity Western Santa Clara kicks off its foreign tour in Vancouver tonight with its first game at Trinity Western as part of the four-game schedule it will play in the Vancouver area. The Spartans were the CIS silver medalists last season and returns nine of their 17 letterwinners from last season. [more]
Sep 6, 2011 - Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Set To Take on Two Top-11 Teams This Week Santa Clara (3-0-2) enters the week ranked No. 17 in the country after tying both Oregon State and Oregon in the University of Oregon Tournament last weekend. [more]
Sep 6, 2011 - Men's Basketball Day Two of "Traz Tid-Bits" Senior forward Marc Trasolini, the star of "Traz Tid-Bits" has returned! Catch up with all the GREAT footage and photos of the Bronco men's basketball team's trip to Vancouver all week long! Trasolini brings his Bronco team to his old high school for the team's first shootaround. Game tonight! [more]
Aug 25, 2011 Experience a Trip of a Lifetime and Support Bronco Sports! Can't make this year’s 33rd Annual Bronco Bench Golf Classic? Still want to support the Broncos? Browse our online auction for numerous wonderful items from the comfort of your own home! [more]
Sep 5, 2011 - Men's Basketball "Traz Tid-Bits" Takes on Vancouver! First up: Capilano Suspension Bridge The Santa Clara University men's basketball is on a foreign tour in Vancouver, Canada this week. It will play four times and today - the first day of the trip - the Bronco basketball team did a little sight-seeing. [more]
Sep 5, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Men's Water Polo Weekend Wrap-Up No. 14 Santa Clara men's water polo played two games in the Cal Bear Invitational on Sat., Sept. 3 at the University of California, Berkeley. The Broncos dropped their season opener by a score of 11-2 to No. 5 Pacific. The second game of the day was against the hometown No. 2 Cal Bears and the Broncos fell by a score of 21-3. [more]
Sep 5, 2011 - Men's Soccer New Mexico Tops Santa Clara Men’s Soccer 2-0 Visiting New Mexico capitalized on its chances Sunday night at Buck Shaw Stadium, using a pair of second-half goals to knock off host Santa Clara 2-0. [more]
Sep 4, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara Battles To Scoreless Tie With Oregon In another close game, Santa Clara (3-0-2) battled Oregon (4-0-1) to a 0-0 draw. The tie was Santa Clara's second tie on the weekend, with the first coming against Oregon State on Fri. by a score of 2-2. [more]
Sep 3, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Falls in Four to Utah Valley State Santa Clara dropped its final match of the weekend to host-Utah Valley State by a score of 3-1. Set scores were 20-25, 25-21, 21-25 and 22-25. Santa Clara is 3-3 and Utah Valley is 5-1. [more]
Sep 3, 2011 - Cross Country Bronco Harriers Open Season at USF Invitational The SCU cross country teams officially started its season on a foggy morning in Golden Gate Park. The women's team finished in fifth place and the men were sixth at the USF Invitational. Many of the top returners sat out the meet and continued to prepare for the rest of the season. Both the women's and men's teams will race next week at the Sacramento State Hornet Invitational. However, the team's won't run at full strength until the Stanford Invitational on September 24th. [more]
Sep 3, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Falls 3-1 to No. 24 Michigan In its second match of the La Quinta Inn & Suites Invitational at Utah Valley State, No. 24 Michigan defeated Santa Clara 3-1. Santa Clara is now 4-2 this season and Michigan moves to 5-0. Set scores were 21-25, 25-20, 15-25 and 13-25. Santa Clara will finish the tournament on with a 6 pm match with Utah State Valley later today. [more]
Sep 3, 2011 - Men's Soccer Bates Scores Late Equalizer, SCU Draws with No. 6/13 UCLA Erik Hurtado and Mykell Bates scored for the host Broncos, as Santa Clara and No. 6/13 UCLA played to a 2-2 draw at Buck Shaw Stadium Friday night. [more]
Sep 2, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara And Oregon State Play To A 1-1 Tie #16 Santa Clara (3-0-1) battled to a tie with #21 Oregon State (2-1-1) by a score of 1-1. It was the first game for Santa Clara against a ranked opponent this season. [more]
Sep 2, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Defeats Rival Cal Poly in 4; Plays No. 24 Michigan Saturday Morning In its first match of the La Quinta Inn & Suites Invitational at Utah Valley State, Santa Clara defeated rival Cal Poly 3-1. Santa Clara is now 4-1 this season and Cal Poly falls to 3-2, with a win at WCC rival Saint Mary’s Tuesday. Set scores were 25-22, 25-23, 20-25 and 25-22. [more]
Sep 2, 2011 - Men's Basketball Bronco Basketball Prepares for Foreign Tour to Vancouver Santa Clara’s men’s basketball team travels to Vancouver, Canada Sept. 5-10 for a foreign tour when it will play four teams vs. Canadian universities. It will also have a chance to tour the area and the highlight of the trip might be dinner at Marc Trasolini’s family’s house during the stay. Make sure to check back at www.SantaClaraBroncos.com for exclusive video, interviews and photos. On Friday Bronco head coach Kerry Keating (KK) talked about why he has loved practicing in August and what he is looking forward to on his first-ever foreign trip as a basketball coach. [more]
Sep 1, 2011 - Men's Basketball Bronco Basketball Releases 2011-12 Schedule Featuring up to 18 games vs. 2011 post-season teams and at least seven games on ESPN, Santa Clara released its 2011-12 men's basketball schedule Thursday. Click here for the schedule. The Broncos are coming off a 24-14 season when they won the CollegeInsider.com Post-Season Tournament with its final three victories coming on the road. [more]
Aug 30, 2011 - Men's Soccer UCLA and New Mexico Visit Buck Shaw This Weekend The Santa Clara University Bronco men’s soccer team will host nationally-ranked UCLA Friday night and regionally-ranked New Mexico Sunday night at Buck Shaw Stadium. Kick-off for both matches is set for 7 p.m. [more]
Sep 1, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Heads to Utah for La Quinta Inn & Suites Invitational at Utah Valley State With the current WCC Player of Week in Dana Knudsen, The Santa Clara volleyball team enters the second week of its season, continuing play non-conference tournaments. The Broncos (2-1) travel to Utah to play in the La Quinta Inn & Suites Invitational at Utah Valley State. The Broncos open up the tournament against Cal Poly on Fri., Sept. 3 at 4:30 p.m. Santa Clara will continue the tournament on Sat., Sept. 4 with matches vs. Michigan (3-0) and Utah Valley State (2-1). They will play Michigan at 10 am and then host-Utah Valley State at 7 pm. Michigan is No. 24 in the latest AVCA national poll and Cal Poly received votes this week. [more]
Sep 1, 2011 - Baseball Checking In With New Bronco Pitching Coach Gabe Ribas A Second-Team All-Big Ten selection in 2000 and the San Diego Padres minor league Pitcher of the Year in 2003 Gabe Ribas (GR) takes over as the Bronco pitching coach under new head coach Dan O'Brien. SantaClaraBroncos.com (SCB) recently talked with Ribas about his philosophy as a pitching coach as well as goals for the upcoming season of Santa Clara Bronco baseball. [more]
Aug 30, 2011 - Women's Soccer No. 16 Santa Clara To Play Two Matches In Oregon Santa Clara held steady at No. 16 in the country after two weekend wins over UC Santa Barbara by a score of 2-1 and Cal Poly by a score of 3-0. [more]
Aug 29, 2011 - Volleyball Knudsen Collects WCC Player Of the Week For Third Time in Her Career Hitting .545 this past weekend, Bronco junior Dana Knudsen was named the West Coast Conference Player of the Week in the first week of play. Knudsen, who was selected over seven other WCC players, led Santa Clara to a 2-1 record and was named to the All-Tournament team at the Seattle University Fall Volley. Tanya Schmidt was also named to the All-Tournament team. It is the third straight year Knudsen has received WCC Player of the Week honors early in the season. [more]
Aug 29, 2011 - Women's Soccer Matheson Named To Team of the Week Junior midfielder Lauren matheson was named to TopDrawerSoccer.com's Women's College Team of the Week Monday for her performance in Santa Clara's season-opening win at San Jose State on Aug. 19. [more]
Aug 29, 2011 - Men's Soccer SCU Goalkeeper Kevin Klasila Named WCC Player of the Week Santa Clara senior goalkeeper Kevin Klasila is the first West Coast Conference men’s soccer Player of the Week for the 2011 season. [more]
SCU Athletics Launch Fall Editions of Interactive Virtual Guides With hundreds of pictures and tons of video, the Santa Clara University athletic department launched Monday morning the latest versions of its online, interactive, virtual guides for men’s and women’s soccer and volleyball. [more]
Aug 28, 2011 - Women's Soccer No. 16 Santa Clara Wins At Cal Poly 3-0 In the third game of the season Santa Clara (3-0-0) defeated Cal Poly (2-2-0) by a score of 3-0. Julie Johnston scored two goals making it the third straight game a Bronco player has scored two goals. Ellie Rice scored two goals at San Jose State in the season-opener and Lauren Matheson scored two goals at UC Santa Barbara. [more]
Aug 28, 2011 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara Drops Stanford 1-0, Next Up is No. 6 UCLA Friday Night Seniors David Castellanos and Alex Fitschen connected on a first-half goal for Santa Clara as the host Broncos beat Stanford 1-0 in the men’s soccer season-opener for both schools Saturday night at Buck Shaw Stadium. [more]
Aug 27, 2011 - Volleyball Douglas, Knudsen Shine in Win over Eastern Washington Playing its third match in 24 hours to start the season, Santa Clara defeated Eastern Washington 3-0 Saturday. The Broncos won 25-19, 25-19 and 25-18. Earlier in the day Eastern Washington defeated Washington State in five sets. Santa Clara finishes the tournament at 2-1 and heads to Utah Valley State next weekend for three matches. [more]
Aug 26, 2011 - Women's Soccer #16 Santa Clara Defeats UC Santa Barbara 2-1 No. 16 Santa Clara (2-0-0) topped UC Santa Barbara (1-1-1) 2-1 on Friday night in Santa Barbara. The Broncos outshot the Gauchos 13-9 en route to their second victory of the season. [more]
Aug 26, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Led by All-WCC Middles in 3-0 Win Over Seattle Crushing the ball and hitting .720 in the third set, Santa Clara defeated tournament host Seattle tonight 3-0. The Broncos won 25-15, 28-26 and 25-14. Santa Clara, 1-1, plays Eastern Washington tomorrow at 1 pm to finish out its play in the Emerald City. [more]
Aug 26, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Falls In Season Opener to Washington State; Plays Host-Seattle Later The Santa Clara volleyball team opened the 2011 season with a 3-1 loss to the Pac-12s Washington State this afternoon in Seattle, Wash. The game scores were 27-25, 26-24, 17-25 and 20-25. Santa Clara plays Seattle this evening at 7 pm. [more]
Aug 25, 2011 - Volleyball On Eve of Bronco Volleyball Kicking Off Season Schmidt Named as Candidate for Lowe's Senior CLASS Award On the eve of Santa Clara’s first 2011 volleyball match in Seattle, senior Tanya Schmidt was named as a candidate for the 2011 Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award. Schmidt, one of just two from the WCC on the list, is a returning All-WCC First Team Middle Blocker for the Broncos who also excels in the classroom, sporting a 3.97 GPA as she enters her final season - one of the highest GPAs among the candidates. Click here to read Schmidt’s read Lowe’s Senior Class Bio. [more]
Aug 24, 2011 - Men's Soccer SCU vs. Stanford Saturday Night! Bay Area Classic Opens Men’s Soccer Season The reigning WCC Champion Santa Clara men’s soccer team opens its 2011 campaign Saturday night at home against local rival Stanford at 7 p.m. [more]
Aug 30, 2011 - Men's Soccer Men's Soccer Preps for Big Weekend Liz Courter interviews Santa Clara head coach Cameron Rast and senior co-captain Mykell Bates as the team prepares to host UCLA and New Mexico, Sept. 2 and 4 at Buck Shaw Stadium on the SCU campus. [more]
Aug 24, 2011 - Cross Country Reid Picked Preseason All-WCC, Polls Announced The Santa Clara men’s cross country team will head into the 2011 season ranked No. 4 in the West Coast Conference after receiving 40 votes in the WCC preseason poll. The 40 first place votes acquired by Santa Clara - 22 votes shy of No. 1 BYU – were the most in the program’s history. [more]
Aug 24, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara Women's Basketball Announces 2011-12 Schedule The Santa Clara University women's basketball 2011-12 schedule was announced today and it includes 15 home games - five during the month of November. [more]
Aug 23, 2011 - Women's Soccer Santa Clara To Play at UC Santa Barbara and Cal Poly This Week This week the Broncos (1-0-0) travel to Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo for two weekend matches. On Fri. Aug. 26 Santa Clara will take on UC Santa Barbara (1-0-1) at 7 p.m. Sun. Aug. 28 Santa Clara will be at Cal Poly (1-1-0) at 1 p.m. [more]
Aug 23, 2011 - Women's Soccer Ellie Rice Named To National Team of the Week Sophomore midfielder Ellie Rice was named to TopDrawerSoccer.com's Women's College Team of the Week for her performance in Santa Clara's season-opening win at San Jose State on Friday. [more]
Aug 24, 2011 - Volleyball Setting It Up With Alexandra Palmer With the season opening in a couple days, setter Alexandra Palmer and the rest of the Santa Clara volleyball team has spent their two-week preseason in full force. As an upperclassman Palmer is excited for her expanded role as a leader and has set high standards for herself and her teammates. The junior setter has shaken off past injuries and is ready for the season to begin. [more]
Aug 22, 2011 - Men's Basketball Basketball To Play At Least 7 Games on ESPN Family This Season Santa Clara will play at least seven games televised on the ESPN family during the 2011-12 season, with four ESPN games during West Coast Conference play as the WCC ESPN schedule was released on Monday. In 2012 the league schedule features the addition of ninth-member BYU and no travel partners so it is unique to the conference. [more]
Aug 22, 2011 - Women's Water Polo SCU Women’s Water Polo Honored for Academic Achievement The Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC) recognized the Santa Clara University women’s water polo program as one of the top achieving teams academically for the 2011 season. [more]
Aug 20, 2011 - Women's Soccer No. 15 Santa Clara Women's Soccer Tops San Jose State 2-1 No. 15 Santa Clara women's soccer opened its season with a 2-1 win at San Jose State on Friday night. The win moved Santa Clara's all time record against rival San Jose State to 16-0-0. Sophomore midfielder Ellie Rice scored both Santa Clara goals. [more]
Aug 18, 2011 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Announces 2012 WCC Basketball Schedule Santa Clara, along with the West Coast Conference, released its 2012 league schedule on Friday. The league schedule features the addition of ninth-member BYU and no travel partners so it is unique to the conference. Santa Clara will release its entire schedule next week. [more]
Aug 18, 2011 - Men's Water Polo No. 14 Santa Clara Men's Water Polo Opens Practice Santa Clara men's water polo, ranked No. 14 nationally, held its first practice of the 2011 season today. The Broncos are coming off of a third-place finish in the Western Water Polo Association (WWPA) after posting an overall record of 19-15 a year ago. [more]
Aug 18, 2011 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara Men’s Soccer Ranked Among Nation’s Top 30 The Santa Clara University men’s soccer team is ranked No. 30 nationally by TopDrawerSoccer.com. The publication announced its preseason poll Wednesday, in an attempt to project the NCAA tournament’s field of 48. [more]
Aug 17, 2011 - Women's Soccer Henninger Up for MAC Hermann Trophy and Lowe's Senior CLASS Award Preparing for what will be a stellar season, Santa Clara women's soccer senior goalkeeper Bianca Henninger has been named to the MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List as well as nominated for the Lowe's Senior Class Award. [more]
Aug 19, 2011 - Women's Soccer Nationally Ranked Santa Clara Women's Soccer Opens 2011 Season at San Jose State Santa Clara, ranked No. 15 in the nation, opens the 2011 season at San Jose State this Friday, Aug. 19. Kick off is set for 7 p.m. at Spartan Stadium. [more]
Aug 17, 2011 - Men's Soccer Eric Masch Tabbed for Lowe's Senior CLASS Award Santa Clara University final-year student-athlete Eric Masch has been selected as candidates for the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award. [more]
Aug 15, 2011 - Men's Soccer Mykell Bates, Erik Hurtado Named to 2011 Preseason All-WCC Team Mykell Bates and Erik Hurtado were among ten student-athletes around the league named to the 2011 Preseason All-West Coast Conference Team. [more]
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Aug 15, 2011 Two Northern California Events on Tap for SCU Women's Rowing this Fall Although the primary racing season for the Santa Clara University women's rowing program takes place during the spring, SCU has announced the team will enter into a pair of events this fall. [more]
Aug 11, 2011 - Men's Soccer VIDEO: SCU Opens Preseason Trials, Travel to U.S. Olympic Training Center This Week SCU men’s soccer has initiated its preseason training for the 2011 season. Twenty-nine student-athletes are in camp, trying out to make the official roster and travel with the team to Southern California next week. [more]
Aug 11, 2011 - Men's Golf Santa Clara Announces 2011-12 Men's Golf Schedule he Santa Clara University men’s golf program has announced its 2011-12 schedule, which includes 12 events (five in the fall and seven in the spring) culminated by the 2012 West Coast Conference Championships in April. [more]
Aug 11, 2011 - Volleyball Volleyball Begins Practice For 2011 Season The Santa Clara volleyball team, which opens its season in the Emerald City on Aug. 26 vs. Washington State as part of the Seattle University Tournament, began practice on Tues., Aug. 9 and even though it’s only two days into the preseason, Bronco head coach Jon Wallace likes what he sees so far. [more]
Aug 9, 2011 - Women's Soccer #15 Santa Clara Women's Soccer Season Preview Coming off a second-place finish in the WCC and advancing to the second round of the NCAA Tournament in 2010, Santa Clara is ranked No. 15 by the NSCAA and looks to make 2011 a season to remember. [more]
Aug 9, 2011 - Men's Soccer Santa Clara Men’s Soccer Reports to Camp Thursday The Santa Clara University men’s soccer team, under the direction of tenth-year head coach Cameron Rast, will report to preseason training camp on Thursday, August 11. [more]
Aug 8, 2011 REMINDER SIGN UP FOR THE SAN JOSE BRONCO BENCH GOLF CLASSIC NOW! LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE! Hurry and sign up for the Bronco Bench Golf Classic being held at Cinnabar Hills Golf Club on Thursday, September 8, 2011. Join SCU’s student-athletes, coaches and alumni for a great day of golf; stay through the eve¬ning and celebrate SCU’s rich athletic tradition. This event will make you proud to be a Bronco! Sponsorship opportunities are still available! Remember, Young Alumni 10 YEARS OUT are only $195, so REGISTER NOW! [more]
Aug 8, 2011 - Women's Soccer Three Broncos Named to WCC Preseason All-Conference Team Senior goalkeeper Bianca Henninger, junior defender Olivia Klei and Sophomore midfielder Julie Johnston were named to the 2011 West Coast Conference Preseason All-Conference Team. This is the second year in a row Henninger has been named to the team and the first time for both Klei and Johnston. Santa Clara and Portland tied for most players selected with three each. [more]
Aug 4, 2011 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara to Open with New Mexico in 2011 76 Classic Thanksgiving Day in Anaheim ESPN Regional Television (ERT), a subsidiary of ESPN, announced today the first-round matchups for the 2011 76 Classic, to be held Thanksgiving weekend, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, Nov. 24, 25 & 27, at the Anaheim (Calif.) Convention Center, adjacent to Disneyland. The fifth-year event will include 12 games in three days and will be telecast on ESPN2 and ESPNU. [more]
Aug 3, 2011 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Announces Cory Schlesinger As New Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Santa Clara is proud to announce Cory Schlesinger as the new head strength and conditioning coach. Schlesginer comes to Santa Clara after spending time working at the Olympic Training Center. Schlesinger’s primary responsibility will be working with the Bronco men’s and women’s basketball teams. Prior to his time with the USOC, he spent two seasons as an assistant strength and conditioning coach at Campbell University. He replaces Joe Siara who resigned this summer to move back to Florida upon getting married. [more]
Aug 3, 2011 - Men's Tennis Men's Tennis Walk-On Try-Outs Announced The Santa Clara University men’s tennis program host a try-out for walk-on players Tues., Sept. 20 at 3 p.m. for Santa Clara students who plan to try-out for the 2011-12 team. The try-out will be held at the Degheri Tennis Center. [more]
Aug 3, 2011 - Volleyball Schmidt and Knudsen Named to All-WCC Preseason Volleyball Team Standouts on the court and in the classroom, Santa Clara placed two volleyball players on the West Coast Conference Preseason All-Conference Team released Wednesday with 2010 All-WCC First Team member Tanya Schmidt and 2010 All-WCC Honorable Mention Team member Dana Knudsen making the 12-woman preseason team. [more]
Aug 2, 2011 - Baseball Bronco Baseball Announces Hiring Of Eddie Smith As Assistant Coach Working with the 2011 College World Series semi-finalist the last five years at the University of Virginia, Bronco baseball head coach Dan O'Brien announced the hiring of Eddie Smith as an assistant coach today. [more]
Jul 27, 2011 - Women's Basketball Santa Clara’s Nationally Ranked Recruits Arrive on Campus Back in November, the Santa Clara University women’s basketball program drew praise from ESPN HoopGurlz. The online publication ranked SCU’s incoming recruiting class No. 56 nationally. [more]
Jul 21, 2011 - Men's Golf Bobby Monaco Becomes Latest Bronco Golfer to Impress on Amateur Circuit Santa Clara University golfer Bobby Monaco upset one of the nation’s top collegiate players en route to winning his first four matches at the 110th Pacific Northwest Amateur Championship. [more]
Jul 22, 2011 Elisabeth Johnson Hired as Assistant Women’s Rowing Coach at Santa Clara Former NCAA National Champion, Elisabeth Johnson, has been added to the women's rowing coaching staff at Santa Clara University. [more]
Jul 20, 2011 - Men's Water Polo Santa Clara Men’s Water Polo on National TV For the second consecutive year, the Santa Clara men’s water polo team will kick off the Princeton Tournament with an ESPNU nationally televised contest against the Princeton Tigers on Fri., Sept. 9th. The ball will drop at 3 p.m. Pacific. [more]
Jul 20, 2011 - Softball Santa Clara Softball: Walk-On Tryout Announcement The Santa Clara University softball team will host a meeting on Tuesday, September 20 at 3 p.m. for SCU students who plan to try-out for the 2011-12 team. [more]
Aug 2, 2011 - Volleyball Bridget O’Hara Continues Family Legacy The O’Hara last name is not an uncommon name when it comes to Santa Clara University. Junior Bridget O’Hara (BO), who currently plays on the women’s volleyball team, has two parents that attended SCU. [more]
Jul 19, 2011 - Baseball All Summer Long Part VIII: Shortstop Justin Viele Rising-junior SS/2B Justin Viele is hard at work this summer refining his skills while playing for the Eau Claire Express in Eau Claire, Wis. of the Northwood’s League. One of two captains on Santa Clara’s 2011 squad, Viele is gaining experience in preparation for his junior season on the Mission Campus. [more]
Jul 14, 2011 - Baseball All Summer Long Part VII: Catcher Peter Summerville Peter Summerville has spent his summer in the Kansas, playing in the Walter Johnson Baseball League for the Valley Center Diamond Dawgs. The young catcher has had success this summer, which he hopes to carry over into the 2012 season. [more]
Jul 13, 2011 - Women's Golf SCU Women’s Golf Strengthens Roster for Upcoming Season The Santa Clara University women’s golf program has added a pair of accomplished players to its 2011-12 roster, including Houston Baptist’s Balbina Guajardo (right) and University of Louisville's Morgan McClure (left). [more]
Jul 13, 2011 - Baseball All Summer Long Part VI: Outfielder Pat Stover Bronco outfielder Pat Stover is playing in the top-notch Northwoods League in preparation for the 2012 season. Stover is playing for the Willmar Stingers in Willmar, Minn. [more]
Jul 12, 2011 - Baseball All Summer Long Part V: RHP Brock Simon Rising-junior Brock Simon is spending his summer outside of the continental United States in Alaska. The right-handed pitcher is preparing for the 2012 season while playing for the Mat-Su Miners of the Alaskan Baseball League. [more]
Jul 13, 2011 - Men's Golf Santa Clara’s Scott Lowe Fares Well in Canadian Pro Tour Event Not only was the first professional event for Santa Clara University's Scott Lowe a great experience, but the Calgary native made the cut and played through the weekend at the Canadian Tour's 2011 ATB Financial Classic in his hometown [more]
Jul 12, 2011 - Men's Basketball Bronco Men's Basketball Just 1 of 11 Division I Programs with 4+ Named to Prestigious NABC Honor Court Santa Clara was one of just 11 Division I men’s basketball programs with four or more student-athletes honored on the prestigious National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court named Tuesday. [more]
Jul 11, 2011 The 33rd Annual Bronco Bench Golf Classic at Cinnabar Hills Golf Club on Thurs., Sept. 8, 2011 : Celebrating 50 Years of Supporting Santa Clara Athletics! Santa Clara student-athletes are living the dream. A dream brought to life by the original board of the Bronco Bench Foundation: Pat Malley, Leo Ruth, Ed Panelli, Jack Going, John McHenry, John Cottrell, Ed Bevilacqua, Sal Sanfilippo and Joseph Henderson. These men along with the charter members Victor Bruni, MG Del Mutolo, S. Campisi, Victor Corsiglia Sr, Edward Fellows, George Figone, John Felice, Michael Guerra, Victor LoBue, Sam Della Maggiore, Peter Mancuso, Louis Pasquinelli, Frank Pisano, Aaron Richards, Phil Sanflippo and Bernard Vogel JR, created the foundation for Santa Clara Athletics as we know it today. All of you who support the Bronco Bench continue that legacy. During the next 18 months we will be celebrating the history of the Bronco Bench and Santa Clara Athletics. As a part of that celebration we would like it if you shared your favorite memories or stories about Santa Clara athletics. Send us your favorite story and give us your permission to publish them so that we can share our wonderful history as we create our wonderful future. Happy 50th birthday Bronco Bench Foundation and many happy returns. Go Broncos. [more]
Jul 11, 2011 - Baseball All Summer Long Part IV: Reliever Paul Twining Rising-senior Paul Twining has been hard at work this summer preparing for his fourth year in a Santa Clara uniform. The hard-throwing right-handed pitcher is playing his summer baseball for the San Luis Obispo Blues of the California Collegiate League. [more]
Jul 7, 2011 - Baseball Santa Clara Announces Hiring Of Gabe Ribas as Assistant Baseball Coach Santa Clara University head baseball coach Dan O’Brien announced Thursday he has hired Gabe Ribas as the team’s new pitching coach and recruiting coordinator. Ribas has experience both as a pitcher in the Big Ten Conference and the minor leagues and as an assistant coach the past five years at the collegiate level. Ribas has been at Northern Colorado for the past year. [more]
Jul 7, 2011 - Men's Basketball Santa Clara Announces Contract Extension for Basketball's Keating Santa Clara announced Thursday that the contract of head men's basketball coach Kerry Keating has been extended through May 1, 2015. Keating led the Broncos to the second-most wins in school history in 2011 and the school’s first post-season tournament title with its CIT win in late March. [more]
Jul 6, 2011 - Volleyball SCU Places Record Number on 10th annual WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll With the conclusion of the 2010-11 academic year, the West Coast Conference is proud to announce the 10th annual WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll, which recognizes those student-athletes that possess at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. A record number 122 Bronco student-athletes made the list, besting last year's mark of 118. Santa Clara had 21 on the Gold list, 21 on the Silver list and 80 on the Bronze list. Santa Clara's student-athletes recorded a school-best 3.14 GPA during the Spring 2011 quarter as well. [more]
Jul 7, 2011 - Women's Soccer Women’s Soccer to Play Twice in Nationally-Televised ESPNU Matches This Season The Santa Clara women’s soccer team will be featured twice on national television live this season, with both matches to be showcased on the road on ESPNU. Santa Clara is looking for its 11th College Cup appearance and 22nd NCAA Tournament berth this season. [more]
Jul 6, 2011 - Men's Golf Broncos Put 12 on West Coast Conference 2011 Spring All-Academic Team Santa Clara put 12 Spring Sports student-athletes on the West Coast Conference’s 2011 Spring All-Academic Team, including six on the first team. [more]
Jul 2, 2011 - Men's Basketball Julian Clarke Blogs Daily from Europe While With U-19 National Team at FIBA World Championships Bronco basketball Freshman-redshirt Julian Clarke (JC) is traveling in Europe with the Under-19 Canadian National Men's Basketball Team. The team will travel to Latvia to compete in the 2011 FIBA World Championship. Clarke will blog daily with information on and off the court and behind the scenes! Check back daily and make sure you check the Photo Gallery daily as well because he will also be taking photos of his experience. [more]
Jun 29, 2011 - Women's Tennis Bronco Tennis Player and English Native Zaniewski Experiences Wimbledon Rising junior Alex Zaniewski is a member of the Bronco women’s tennis team and is a London, England native. After a successful tennis season with the Broncos, Zaniewski has returned to her home country this summer for an internship and also to play. Zaniewski worked a pre-Wimbledon Tournament, the Boodles, and has since been watching the tournament and also went a couple days. Below she blogs about her experiences. [more]
Jun 30, 2011 - Baseball Santa Clara Names Two-Time National Division II Head Coach Dan O'Brien As Head Baseball Coach A two-time Division II National Coach of the Year, Santa Clara University announced Thurs., June 30 it has hired Dan O'Brien as the new Bronco head baseball coach. O'Brien has spent the last 14 seasons as the head coach at UC San Diego, building that program into one of the premier programs at the NCAA Division II level. Dan O'Brien, the 36th head coach in school history in a baseball program that dates back to 1883, replaces Mark O'Brien after he stepped down in early June after 10 years at the Bronco helm. [more]
Fri., Jan. 27 Men's Tennis vs. Boise St. @ Palo Alto, Calif. W, 5-2 Final
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Thu., Jan. 26 Men's Basketball vs. University of San Francisco L, 90-77 Final
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Thu., Jan. 26 Women's Basketball at Saint Mary's College L, 72-52 Final
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Wed., Jan. 25 Women's Tennis vs. California L, 6-1 Final
Mon., Jan. 23 Men's Basketball vs. Loyola Marymount University L, 74-62 Final
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Sun., Jan. 22 Women's Water Polo at University of the Pacific @ yes L, 10-9 Final
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Sun., Jan. 22 Women's Water Polo at UC Davis @ yes L, 16-6 Final
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Sat., Jan. 21 Men's Basketball vs. Saint Mary's College L, 86-74 Final
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Sat., Jan. 21 Women's Basketball at Loyola Marymount University L, 64-54 Final
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Sat., Jan. 21 Men's Tennis vs. UC Davis W, 7-0 Final
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Sat., Jan. 21 Men's Tennis vs. UC Santa Cruz W, 7-0 Final
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Sat., Jan. 21 Women's Water Polo at Cal @ yes L, 16-6 Final
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Sat., Jan. 21 Women's Water Polo at Fraser Valley (Canada) @ yes W, 12-11 Final
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Fri., Jan. 20 Women's Water Polo vs. UC Santa Barbara L, 9-4 Final
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Thu., Jan. 19 Women's Basketball vs. Gonzaga University L, 81-68 Final
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Sat., Jan. 14 Men's Basketball at Brigham Young L, 95-78 Final
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Sat., Jan. 14 Women's Basketball at Pepperdine University L, 67-57 Final
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Thu., Jan. 12 Men's Basketball vs. University of San Diego L, 75-62 Final
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Mon., Jan. 9 Women's Basketball vs. University of San Diego L, 58-41 Final
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Sat., Jan. 7 Men's Basketball at Gonzaga University L, 82-60 Final
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Thu., Jan. 5 Men's Basketball at University of Portland L, 84-74 Final
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Thu., Jan. 5 Women's Basketball vs. University of Portland W, 78-63 Final
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Sat., Dec. 31 Women's Basketball vs. Pepperdine University L, 62-56 Final
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Fri., Dec. 30 Men's Basketball vs. Wagner L, 64-62 Final
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Thu., Dec. 29 Men's Basketball vs. Eastern Mich. W, 75-55 Final
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