Santa Clara Wins Again, 61-57 Over LMU
February 10, 2012 Alyssa Shoji reached double figures in scoring for the 21st time this season, making five 3s to help the Broncos dominate the second half and beat... [full story]
Big Week For SCU Women's Hoops: Black Out Night Thursday; Alumni/Play4Kay Events Saturday
February 7, 2012 Broncos host LMU and St. Mary’s this week ... WEAR BLACK for Thursday night’s BLACK OUT event and WEAR PINK on Saturday to support... [full story]
Santa Clara Women Surge Past USF, Winning 59-51
February 4, 2012 Santa Clara found an offensive rhythm in the second half, reeling off a 17-3 run to break open a close game and beat local rival San Francisco... [full story]
Santa Clara Drops a Heartbreaker at USD, 56-50
February 3, 2012 San Diego closed out the game on an 18-4 run to overcome a late deficit and knock off visiting Santa Clara 56-50 in West Coast Conference... [full story]
SCU Women Face San Diego and USF This Week on the Road
January 31, 2012 Santa Clara is looking to avenge a previous loss this season to San Diego when the two teams meet Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Jenny Craig Pavilion... [full story]
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| Thu., Feb. 23 | Women's Basketball at Brigham Young | 6:00 PM | |
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| Wed., Feb. 29 | Women's Basketball at West Coast Conference Tournament - First Round @ Las Vegas, Nev. | TBA | |
| Thu., Mar. 1 | Women's Basketball at West Coast Conference Tournament - Second Round @ Las Vegas, Nev. | TBA | |
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Feb 10, 2012 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Wins Again, 61-57 Over LMU
Alyssa Shoji reached double figures in scoring for the 21st time this season, making five 3s to help the Broncos dominate the second half and beat league rival LMU.
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Feb 7, 2012 - Women's Basketball
Big Week For SCU Women's Hoops: Black Out Night Thursday; Alumni/Play4Kay Events Saturday
Broncos host LMU and St. Mary’s this week ... WEAR BLACK for Thursday night’s BLACK OUT event and WEAR PINK on Saturday to support breast cancer awareness.
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Feb 4, 2012 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Women Surge Past USF, Winning 59-51
Santa Clara found an offensive rhythm in the second half, reeling off a 17-3 run to break open a close game and beat local rival San Francisco 59-51 at War Memorial Gym on Saturday.
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Feb 3, 2012 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Drops a Heartbreaker at USD, 56-50
San Diego closed out the game on an 18-4 run to overcome a late deficit and knock off visiting Santa Clara 56-50 in West Coast Conference women’s basketball action Thursday night.
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Jan 31, 2012 - Women's Basketball
SCU Women Face San Diego and USF This Week on the Road
Santa Clara is looking to avenge a previous loss this season to San Diego when the two teams meet Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Jenny Craig Pavilion at USD.
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Jan 28, 2012 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Nearly Upsets No. 23 BYU at the Leavey Center
No. 23 BYU needed Haley Steed’s 22-foot three-pointer with 1:22 left to escape Santa Clara’s Leavey Center with its ninth-straight win.
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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.
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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.
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Jan 22, 2012 - Women's Basketball
Arteivia Lilomaiava Emerging as a Key Player for SCU Women’s Basketball
Sophomore Arteivia Lilomaiava talks about basketball, academics, her teammates and motivation.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Dec 3, 2011 - Women's Basketball
SCU Profile: Ruta Zurauskyte's Emergence Into One of the WCC’s Top Centers
Junior center Ruta Zurauskyte is experiencing a break out season, helping the Santa Clara women’s basketball team get off to the program’s best start since the 2001-02 season.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Oct 5, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Meet 2011 McDonald's All-America Nominee, SCU Freshman Vanessa Leo
Introducing Santa Clara University true freshman forward Vanessa Leo, who talks about teaming up with her sister Lindsay, her high school success, what championship teams must have, some career goals and what she enjoys doing off the court.
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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
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Sep 26, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Meet Basketball Freshman Colleen Rooney, Who Reminds Us: It’s Not Always About Your Game
SCU newcomer Colleen Rooney talks about her influences, accomplishing goals, handling the basketball and reminds us that ‘it's not always about your game.’
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Sep 21, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Meet Nici Gilday, Part of SCU's Nationally-Ranked Recruiting Class
Nici Gilday discusses playing college ball in her hometown, the strengths of her game and what type of players she looks up to.
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Sep 16, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Introducing Santa Clara Basketball Freshman Tyler Woods!
SantaClaraBroncos.com (SCB) spoke with Tyler Woods, a freshman on the women’s basketball team as she discusses how having a parent for a coach put a twist on her high school basketball career, how her brother has inspired her and what she hopes to accomplish her first season as a Bronco!
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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.
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Aug 10, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Ashley Armstrong Offers a Unique Perspective on Dorm Life, Classes and Hoops
Ashley Armstrong, who has started as both a guard and forward, has been one of the most productive young rebounders in the West Coast Conference over the past two seasons.
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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.
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Jun 21, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Former WNBA Guard Stacy Clinesmith Named Assistant Coach at Santa Clara
Leading UC Santa Barbara to four straight NCAA tournament's as one of its top point guards in school history, WNBA veteran Stacy Clinesmith has joined the Santa Clara University women's basketball staff.
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Jun 6, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Fulps Excited to Take on Larger Leadership Role
Coming off a stellar sophomore performance in which she led the Broncos in scoring for the majority of the year with 11.6 ppg, Meagan Fulps is already looking forward to next season.
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May 12, 2011
Register Now for Girls Basketball Summer Camps
Online registration available at JenniferMountainBasketball.com
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Apr 28, 2011 - Men's Basketball
Five SCU Basketball Players Earn WCC Scholar-Athlete Honors
The 2011 West Coast Conference Winter All-Academic teams honor some of the league’s finest examples of the consummate scholar-athletes. Santa Clara University had five basketball players named among the league's best.
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Apr 4, 2011 - Women's Basketball
SCU Women's Basketball: 2010-11 Season in Review
Exceeding expectations, the Santa Clara women’s basketball team finished the 2010-11 season with a winning record against WCC teams on its home floor and tied for fourth in the league standings.
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Mar 21, 2011 - Women's Basketball
2011 Santa Clara Women's Basketball Golf Tournament
The Santa Clara University women's basketball program is hosting its annual golf tournament Friday, April 8, 2011 at Eagle Ridge Golf Club in Gilroy!
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Mar 17, 2011 - Women's Basketball
SCU Women's Basketball Thanks Its 2010-11 Fans!
The Santa Clara University women's basketball team wrapped up the 2010-11 season by finishing tied for fourth in the West Coast Conference standings and defeating local rival the University of San Francisco in the WCC tournament.
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Mar 9, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Lena Gipson Selected as February’s WCC Player of the Month
The accolades continue to pile up for Santa Clara University senior Lena Gipson, who was named the West Coast Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Month for February.
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Mar 5, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Portland Stops Santa Clara Women at WCC’s
Portland avenged a 22-point loss to Santa Clara just two weeks ago by beating the fifth-seeded Broncos in quarterfinal play of the 2011 WCC tournament at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas.
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Mar 4, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Shoji, Gipson Lead Santa Clara Past USF in WCC’s First Round
Alyssa Shoji scored a season-high 18 points and Lena Gipson had 14 points and 14 rebounds allowing Santa Clara to knock off USF 62-58 in the opening game of the 2011 West Coast Conference tournament.
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Mar 1, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Bronco Women Open WCC Tournament Friday at 12 noon
The Santa Clara University women’s basketball team has finished the regular season tied for fourth in the WCC standings and enter the WCC tournament as the league’s fifth seed. SCU will play USF at 12 noon on Friday.
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Mar 1, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Gipson, Radanovich, Fulps Earn All-WCC Honors
Santa Clara women’s basketball players Lena Gipson, Ricki Radanovich and Meagan Fulps received All-West Coast Conference honors as announced today by the league office.
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Feb 26, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Seniors Lead Santa Clara in Malibu, Broncos to Play Dons at WCC’s
Santa Clara seniors Kathy Willinsky and Lena Gipson combined for 44 points but homestanding Pepperdine closed out the West Coast Conference regular season schedule with a 91-75 win over SCU Saturday.
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Feb 25, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Women Overtake LMU, 56-49
Lena Gipson returned from foul trouble in the first half to spark a 15-0 Santa Clara run and allow the Broncos a 56-49 road victory at Loyola Marymount Thursday night.
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Feb 22, 2011 - Women's Basketball
SCU Women Head to Los Angeles, Play at LMU and Pepperdine
Santa Clara University's women's basketball team aims to move up in the league standings and earn a first round bye in the upcoming WCC tournament, as the Broncos wrap up the regular season this weekend in Los Angeles.
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Feb 22, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Alyssa Shoji Talks About Season, Upcoming WCC Tournament
This week www.SantaClaraBroncos.com took a few minutes to speak with Alyssa Shoji as the season winds down and the WCC tournament quickly approaches.
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Feb 19, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Broncos Celebrate Senior Night in Style, Beat Pilots 77-55
Santa Clara led throughout and used a second half run to pull away from visiting Portland, 77-55, Saturday afternoon at the Leavey Center.
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Feb 17, 2011 - Women's Basketball
No. 25 Zags Surge Past Bronco Women
No. 25 Gonzaga used an 18-4 run to break open a two-point game with 8:46 remaining in the first half and went on to beat Santa Clara 93-65 Thursday night at the Leavey Center.
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Feb 16, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Senior Night, ‘Pink Zone’ This Week in SCU Women’s Hoops
The Santa Clara University women’s basketball team is playing its final two regular season home games this week at the Leavey Center. No 25 Gonzaga visits Thursday night at 7 p.m., followed by Portland Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m.
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Feb 12, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Slow Start Dooms Santa Clara in Loss to USD
Santa Clara reeled off a 19-4 run to get back into a game they trailed by 23 with eight minutes left, and were down by just five in the final minute but San Diego was able to hold on for the win, 66-57.
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Feb 11, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Gaels Outlast Broncos in Tight Game at McKeon Pavilion
Ashley Armstrong was terrific filling in for injured star Meagan Fulps, helping Santa Clara lead by as many as 15 in the first half but St. Mary’s rallied on its home floor to win a spirited WCC rivalry game at McKeon Pavilion 75-70.
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Feb 9, 2011 - Women's Basketball
‘Big Games’ On Tap for Santa Clara Women’s Basketball
Santa Clara has improved to 4-4 in the West Coast Conference and will play two pivotal road games this week, first at St. Mary’s Thursday, Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. then at San Diego Saturday, Feb. 12 at 2 p.m.
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Feb 9, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Bronco Women's Basketball to Host FREE Clinic Friday, Feb. 18
The SCU women's basketball team wants to show their appreciation for all the fan's support this season by putting on a FREE clinic at the Leavey Center for boys and girls ages 5-13.
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Feb 7, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Lena Gipson Named the WCC Player of the Week
Santa Clara University senior forward Lena Gipson posted her fourth-straight double-double and 11th of the year, in Saturday’s 70-62 victory over San Francisco.
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Feb 5, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Women Drop Dons, Improve to 4-4 in WCC
Lena Gipson scored a season-high 21 points and pulled in 16 rebounds and Santa Clara’s three-guard starting backcourt combined for eight 3s and 38 points in a 70-62 victory over San Francisco.
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Feb 2, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Bronco Women Face Dons Saturday at Leavey Center
Santa Clara looks to improve to 4-4 in West Coast Conference play when league rival USF comes to the Leavey Center on Saturday. Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. The Broncos beat the Dons 69-50 earlier this year.
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Jan 29, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Rallies for WCC Win, Beating LMU 77-73
Santa Clara came back from 17 points down to beat LMU 77-73 Saturday afternoon at the Leavey Center.
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Jan 28, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Pepperdine Women Win at Santa Clara, 69-49
Lena Gipson had a game-high 14 rebounds and scored 10 points but Santa Clara’s offense was out-scored by an efficient Pepperdine team Thursday night 69-49.
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Jan 26, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Bronco Women Host Waves, Lions This Week
The Bronco women look to improve on a 2-3 start in the WCC when they host Pepperdine and Loyola Marymount this week at the Leavey Center. Santa Clara can move into third place in the league standings with a pair of wins.
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Jan 25, 2011 - Women's Basketball
‘Go Green,’ Recycle with SCU Basketball Thursday Night
The Santa Clara University women’s basketball program is hosting its annual ‘Go Green’ awareness event during the team’s West Coast Conference game against Pepperdine, Thursday, January 27 at 7 p.m.
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Jan 22, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Pilots Escape with Home Win Over Broncos
Portland won a closely contested West Coast Conference women’s basketball game with Santa Clara 70-62 Saturday afternoon at the Chiles Center.
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Jan 20, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Bronco Women Fall to Zags, Play at Portland Saturday
Six-time reigning West Coast Conference champions Gonzaga beat the Santa Clara women Thursday at the Kennel in Spokane.
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Jan 17, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Road Games at GU, Portland Next for Women's Hoops
League favorite Gonzaga and the Pilots of Portland are next on the schedule for the Santa Clara women. The Broncos are off to a 2-1 start in WCC play.
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Jan 15, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Late 3s Sting Santa Clara in Loss to SMC
Santa Clara’s Meagan Fulps poured in 30 points but St. Mary’s Jasmine Smith made a tie-breaking three-pointer with 56 seconds left to lift the Gaels past the Broncos on Saturday.
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Jan 14, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Streaking Broncos Deny Toreros, 62-57
The Santa Clara University women distributed a season-high 17 assists, scoring in the paint and from the perimeter to win their fourth straight, beating San Diego 62-57 Thursday night.
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Jan 11, 2011 - Women's Basketball
WHITE OUT, Alumni Reunion Part of WCC Home-Opening Weekend
Having played 10 of 15 on the road, the streaking Bronco women’s basketball team returns home for their West Coast Conference opener. A series of events and promotions surround the weekend games.
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Jan 8, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Routs USF to Win Third Straight
Santa Clara played its most complete game to-date, doing it on the road, beating league rival San Francisco Saturday at War Memorial Gym, 69-50. It was the West Coast Conference opener for both teams.
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Jan 5, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Women Play USF Saturday at 2 p.m. in War Memorial Gym
On Saturday against USF, Santa Clara looks to extend a string of winning 4 of 6 and start conference play with a win.
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Jan 4, 2011 - Women's Basketball
The Art of Rebounding: SCU’s Lena Gipson Ranks No. 10 Nationally
Santa Clara’s Lena Gipson has not only become one of the best rebounders in Bronco history but the senior from Hanford, California ranks No. 10 among all NCAA players this season, averaging 11.4 per game.
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Jan 2, 2011 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Overcomes Slow Start to Beat Rival SJSU
Santa Clara turned up its defensive pressure in the second half, using a 9-0 run to pull ahead of San Jose State and defeat the Spartans 44-37 in the annual city rivalry match up between the two South Bay schools.
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Jan 1, 2011 - Women's Basketball
City Rivalry Game SCU-SJSU Women Sunday at 2 p.m.
Having won 3 of 5, Santa Clara will play city rival San Jose State Sunday, January 2 at 2 p.m. at the Event Center in downtown San Jose. It marks the season’s halfway point and the Broncos’ final non-conference game of the year.
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Dec 30, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Fulps, Shoji Lead Santa Clara to Overtime Win at Cal Poly
Meagan Fulps and Alyssa Shoji combined for 41 points helping Santa Clara win in overtime at Cal Poly Thursday night, 73-65.
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Dec 28, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Suffers Road Loss at UC Davis
Newcomers Lindsay Leo, Ricki Radanovich and Iman Scott posted season-highs in points for the Broncos but Big West favorite UC Davis prevailed on its home floor Monday night at The Pavilion, beating Santa Clara 70-54.
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Dec 24, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Top Teams in Big West Next for Bronco Women
Santa Clara will play its final two games of the calendar year on the road against the projected top two teams in the Big West Conference, first at UC Davis Monday, then at Cal Poly Thursday.
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Dec 22, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Oregon Women Too Much for Santa Clara
The Ducks, who rank fifth nationally in scoring offense, ran past the Broncos 99-72 in women’s basketball action at Santa Clara’s Leavey Center on Tuesday night.
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Dec 20, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara's Lena Gipson Named WCC Player of the Week
SCU senior forward Lena Gipson was named the West Coast Conference Player of the Week, as announced by the league office Monday. Gipson had 22 rebounds in a victory over Pacific last Thursday, one shy of a school record.
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Dec 19, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Wins Again, Tops Seattle 63-60
Alyssa Shoji made two free throws with 12.4 seconds left to give Santa Clara the lead and a 63-60 victory over Seattle on Sunday. Meagan Fulps scored a season-high 21 points and Shoji finished with 14 for the Broncos, winners of two straight.
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Dec 18, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Women to Host Seattle U, Oregon
After playing six of seven on the road, Santa Clara University’s women’s basketball team is in the midst of a three-game homestand. Seattle University visits the Leavey Center on Sunday, December 19 at 2 p.m.
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Dec 17, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Lena Gipson Leads Santa Clara Women Past Pacific
Lena Gipson had 22 rebounds and scored the go-ahead basket with just over a minute left to lift Santa Clara past Pacific Thursday night at the Leavey Center, 52-47.
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Dec 13, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Broncos Fall to Thunderbirds in Cedar City, 80-67
Kathy Willinsky scored a career-high 18 points and Lena Gipson posted her fourth consecutive double-double but Santa Clara was denied its first win, dropping an 80-67 decision to Southern Utah Monday.
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Dec 8, 2010 - Women's Basketball
SCU Travels to Cedar City, Will Play Southern Utah Monday
On Monday, December 13, Santa Clara finishes an early-season stretch of playing 6 of 8 on the road. Southern Utah will be the opponent in Cedar City. The game will tip at 12 noon (MT), 11 a.m. (PT).
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Dec 7, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Shines During Academic Finals
Student-athletes at Santa Clara University have a reputation for excellence on and off the playing field, but one group in particular has truly raised the bar in academics: the Bronco women’s basketball team.
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Dec 5, 2010 - Women's Basketball
High-Octane Hornets Top Broncos 78-65
Sacramento State and its fast-paced offense pulled away from Santa Clara Sunday afternoon, turning a tie game early in the second half into an 18-point advantage with four minutes left, beating the Broncos 78-65.
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Dec 5, 2010 - Women's Basketball
BAWSI Night Will Bring Big Crowd to Leavey Center Sunday
A large crowd is expected Sunday afternoon at the Leavey Center when Sacramento State visits to play the Santa Clara women. It’s the Broncos annual ‘BAWSI Night,’ returning to their home floor after playing five straight on the road. Tip off is set for 2 p.m.
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Dec 2, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Hot Shooting Puts Wichita State Past Santa Clara
Santa Clara opened the second half on a 13-0 run but it wasn’t enough to overcome a 20-point first half deficit as Wichita State held on to beat the Broncos at the Charles Koch Arena Thursday night, 64-49.
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Nov 30, 2010 - Women's Basketball
South Dakota Surges Past SCU at the DakotaDome
Santa Clara trailed by just four with 3:41 left but South Dakota closed the game on a 15-2 run to beat the Broncos Tuesday night at the DakotaDome, 70-53.
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Nov 29, 2010 - Women's Basketball
SCU in Snowy South Dakota, Will Play Coyotes and Shockers
The Bronco women's basketball team wraps up a five-game road swing this week, going halfway across the country to face South Dakota and Wichita State. Twenty-four degree temperatures and snow flurries greeted Santa Clara upon their arrival in Vermillion Monday night to practice at the DakotaDome.
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Nov 24, 2010 - Women's Basketball
CSU Bakersfield Outlasts Santa Clara, 66-53
Santa Clara played some of its best basketball of the year during a 9-0 second-half run which cut Cal State Bakersfield’s double-digit lead down to three, but the Broncos couldn’t completely slow down the unbeaten ‘Runners at the Icardo Center, losing 66-53 Tuesday night.
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Nov 23, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Video Feature on Santa Clara's Lena Gipson
All-WCC forward Lena Gipson and the Broncos are in the midst of a five-game road trip. Michael Spero interviews Lena prior to Tuesday night's game at CSUB.
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Nov 22, 2010 - Women's Basketball
‘Runners Offer Tough Test for Santa Clara Tuesday Night
The Bronco women’s basketball team continues a five-game road swing Tuesday night at Cal State Bakersfield. It will be SCU’s only game of the week before breaking for the Thanksgiving holiday. Tip off is set for 7 p.m. at the Icardo Center.
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Nov 21, 2010 - Women's Basketball
ESPN Ranks Bronco Recruiting Class Among Nation’s Best
Next year’s incoming class for the Santa Clara University women’s basketball program has been ranked No. 56 nationally.
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Nov 19, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Colorado Defeats Santa Clara in Boulder, 71-57
Santa Clara University played well but could not overcome a slow start, dropping a 71-57 decision to the University of Colorado at the Coors Event Center on Friday.
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Nov 19, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara To Webcast Men’s & Women’s Basketball Games For Free
SantaClaraBroncos.com is proud to announce that all future 2010-11 men’s and women’s home basketball games not on television will be webcast for free via Stretch Internet on SantaClaraBroncos.com.
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Nov 19, 2010 - Women's Basketball
VIDEO: Broncos Working Hard During Extended Road Trip
Checking in with Santa Clara University's women's basketball team on the road... SCU is playing five-straight non conference games away from home. Practice highlights and an interview with head coach Jennifer Mountain.
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Nov 17, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Northern Colorado Holds Off Santa Clara Women, 65-57
Santa Clara University rallied from a 14-point deficit by playing inspired basketball following the halftime intermission and nearly knocked-off the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley on Wednesday.
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Nov 16, 2010 - Women's Basketball
SCU Women Travel to Colorado, Face Bears and Buffs
The Bronco women’s basketball team begins a five-game road swing this week in the state of Colorado. First up will be Big Sky Conference member the University of Northern Colorado Wednesday, followed by a date with the University of Colorado at Boulder.
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Nov 12, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Falls to Fresno State 74-54
Sophomore Meagan Fulps led the Broncos with 12 points and three rebounds but it was not enough to defeat Fresno State Friday night at the Leavey Center with the Bulldogs winning 74-54. Hayley Munro finished the night with 17 points and six rebounds to led the Bulldogs.
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Nov 10, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Announces 2011 Signees
Santa Clara head women's basketball coach Jennifer Mountain announced the 2011 Bronco signing class on Wed., Nov. 10. The 2011 Santa Clara class Nici Gilday of San Jose, Calif. (Presentation HS); Vanessa Leo of San Jose, Calif. (Archbishop Mitty HS); Colleen Rooney of Centennial, Colo. (Regis Jesuit HS); and Tyler Woods of Corona, Calif. (Centennial Corona HS).
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Nov 9, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Defeats Sonoma State in Exhibition Play
Santa Clara opened up its 2010-11 women’s basketball schedule with a 62-49 exhibition win versus Sonoma State on Tuesday night. Santa Clara opens its regular season slate at home on Fri., Nov. 12 vs. Fresno State at 8 pm. The women’s game proceeds the men’s game vs. CSU Bakersfield at 6 pm.
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Nov 8, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Women's Basketball Opens Season This Week
Following a home exhibition contest against Sonoma State Tuesday night, Santa Clara officially opens its 2010-11 season against Fresno State Friday, November 12 at 8:15 p.m. Both games will be played at Santa Clara’s Leavey Center, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara campus.
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Nov 5, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Impact Player: Lindsay Leo Debuts for Santa Clara Tuesday
After a year of waiting on the sidelines due to the NCAA’s transfer rule, redshirt sophomore Lindsay Leo is ready to play.
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Nov 1, 2010 - Women's Basketball
VIDEO: SCU Women's Basketball 'Be Part of it!'
WCC Women's Basketball Launches "Be A Part of It" Campaign NCAA Women's Basketball Grant helps WCC promote four-game series, community service initiatives
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Oct 29, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Alyssa Shoji Emerging as a Leader for SCU Women's Hoops
Alyssa Shoji and the Broncos are hard at work prepping for their season-opener November 12th.
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Oct 27, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Lena Gipson Named Among WCC's Best Players
Lena Gipson was named to the 2010-11 West Coast Conference Preseason All-Conference Team, as announced today by the league office.
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Oct 8, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Broncos Getting a Jump on Fall Practice, Open Season Nov. 12
New NCAA legislation has allowed the Santa Clara University women's basketball team to begin practice earlier this fall and the Broncos have taken advantage of the extended time.
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Oct 1, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Amanda Brown Named Santa Claras Director of Womens Basketball Operations
Santa Clara University womens basketball head coach Jennifer Mountain announced that Amanda Brown has been named the teams Director of Basketball Operations.
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Nov 3, 2010 - Men's Basketball
Santa Clara Opens Photo Store and Text Message Updates on Website
Santa Clara Athletics is proud to announce the opening of an online Photo Store at www.santaclarabroncos.com. In addition, text message updates for each sport will become available for signup on the website immediately as well.
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Aug 18, 2010 - Women's Basketball
SCU Women's Basketball 2010-11 Schedule Announced
The Santa Clara University women's basketball 2010-11 schedule was announced today and it includes 13 home games, non-conference match-ups against the University of Oregon and University of Colorado, as well as hosting Fresno State University in the official season-opener on Friday, November 12.
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Aug 17, 2010 - Women's Basketball
A Quick Conversation with SCUs Becca Thomas
Santa Clara University sophomore Becca Thomas, a native of Riverside, Calif., sat down with SantaClaraBroncos.com to share some of her favorite things about being a Bronco. She gave her thoughts on last season and let us in on one of her guilty pleasures.
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Aug 3, 2010 - Women's Basketball
SCU Bronco Season Tickets On Sale Now!
Santa Clara University is happy to announce all, especially Bronco fans, families, alums and visiting opponents, they can now purchase 2010-11 season tickets and single game tickets on its athletic website (www.SantaClaraBroncos.com).
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Jul 29, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Santa Claras Newest Basketball Players Arrive on Campus
The Santa Clara University womens basketball program has welcomed three incoming freshmen to the Mission Campus. Pictured from left to right, Iman Scott, Arteivia Lilomaiava and Ricki Radanovich, are the newest additions to the Bronco basketball family.
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Jun 28, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Alyssa Shoji On the NBA, Offseason Workouts and SCU
Bronco point guard Alyssa Shoji (AS), an All-West Coast Conference player and scholar, took the time to talk hoops with SantaClaraBroncos.com (SBC).
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Jun 15, 2010 - Women's Basketball
SCU Girls Basketball Camp Fast Approaching
The Santa Clara University women's basketball program is preparing for its instructional camp of 2010. The Santa Clara Girls Basketball Camp will take place from Monday, June 28 through Thursday, July 1 at the Leavey Center on the SCU campus, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara.
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May 4, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Women's Basketball Honored for Community Involvement
On behalf of the city of Sunnyvale, Mayor Melinda Hamilton presented the Santa Clara University athletic department and its women's basketball program a certificate of appreciation for outstanding community service at their city council meeting last week.
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Apr 14, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Inks San Mateo County Player of the Year in Spring Signing Period
The Santa Clara University women's basketball program and head coach Jennifer Mountain have received a National Letter of Intent from Aragon High School star Arteivia Lilomaiava (Aragon High School/San Mateo) to study at SCU and play for the Broncos in 2010-11.
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Mar 25, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Join the Broncos at Eagle Ridge Golf Club on Friday, April 16
Head coach Jennifer Mountain and the Bronco women's basketball family invites you to join them at the second annual Santa Clara women's basketball golf tournament, scheduled for Friday, April 16 at the Eagle Ridge Golf Club, 2951 Club Drive in Gilory.
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Mar 7, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara's WCC Tournament Run Ends in Semis
The Broncos made history, beating San Diego 68-67 then Portland 74-61 in the quarterfinals, becoming the only No. 8 seed in tournament history to advance into the semis.
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Jan 20, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Santa Clara Teams with USF to Help Earthquake Victims in Haiti
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Jan 19, 2010 - Women's Basketball
Bringing Energy: SCU's Kathy Willinsky
I need to bring energy to the team. I have to be able to get everyone up and excited to play.
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Nov 19, 2009 - Women's Basketball
Shooting Jumpers With Maggie Goldenberger
Senior Maggie Goldenberger looks to lead the Santa Clara women's basketball team to a successful 2009-2010 campaign in her final season as a Bronco.
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Oct 30, 2009 - Women's Basketball
WCC Announces 2010 Zappos.com Basketball Championships Tickets On-Sale Date
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Oct 13, 2009 - Women's Basketball
Midnight Madness Rally Fri., Oct. 16 - FREE and OPEN to PUBLIC
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Aug 13, 2009 - Women's Basketball
Tamara Inoue: Bronco Women's Basketball Assistant and World Traveler
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Jul 29, 2009 - Women's Basketball
Chat with Basketball's Maggie Goldenberger
On a short break after their intense Spring training, Basketball's Maggie Goldenberger talks about goals for the upcoming season as well as some favorite team memories and what she sees for the future of the SCU Women's Basketball program.
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Jul 24, 2009 - Women's Basketball
Basketball's Kathy Willinsky Checks In
Looking forward to the season in the winter, Kathy Willinsky of the women's Basketball team has been hard at work over the summer, spending time practicing her game and giving back to the community.
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Feb 28, 2011 - Women's Basketball
On the Court with Women’s Basketball Assistant Tamara Inoue
Coach Inoue spent six years Down Under before coming to Santa Clara.
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