2012–13 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team

2012–13 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball
College Basketball Invitational Champions
CBI Finals vs George Mason, W 2–1
Conference West Coast Conference
2012–13 record 26–12 (9–7 WCC)
Head coach Kerry Keating (6th year)
Assistant coach Dustin Kerns
Assistant coach Sam Scholl
Assistant coach Jesse Pruitt
Home arena Leavey Center
2012–13 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#1 Gonzaga† 16 – 0   1.000     32 – 3   .914
Saint Mary's 14 – 2   .875     28 – 7   .800
BYU 10 – 6   .625     24 – 12   .667
Santa Clara 9 – 7   .563     26 – 12   .684
San Francisco 7 – 9   .438     15 – 16   .484
San Diego 7 – 9   .438     16 – 18   .471
Pepperdine 4 – 12   .250     12 – 18   .400
Portland 4 – 12   .250     11 – 21   .344
Loyola Marymount 1 – 15   .063     11 – 23   .324
† 2013 WCC Tournament winner
As of April 5, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team represented the University of Santa Clara during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Kerry Keating's sixth season at Santa Clara. The Broncos played their home games at the Leavey Center and were members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 26–12, 9–7 in WCC play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC Tournament to Loyola Marymount. They were invited to the 2013 College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Vermont, Purdue and Wright State to advance to the best-of-three games finals against George Mason. They won the series 2 games to 1 to become the 2013 CBI Champions. Santa Clara is the first school to win a CBI championship and a CIT championship (CIT won by the 2010–11 team).

Before the Season

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Phillip Bach 33 G 6'4" 195 Senior Medina, WA Graduated

Recruiting

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Nate Kratch
F		 Watertown, Minnesota Watertown-Mayer 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sep 29, 2011 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 82
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: nr   Rivals: nr  ESPN: nr
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

2012–13 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year High School/Junior College Home town
G 0 Roquemore, EvanEvan Roquemore style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Foothill Henderson, NV
G 3 Clark, BrandonBrandon Clark style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 165 lb (75 kg) So Merrillville East Chicago, IN
G 4 Perricone, KyleKyle Perricone style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Gunn Palo Alto, CA
F 15 Trasolini, MarcMarc Trasolini style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 235 lb (107 kg) RS Sr Vancouver College Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
G 20 Johnson, DenzelDenzel Johnson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 195 lb (88 kg) So Clovis West Fresno, CA
G 21 Foster, KevinKevin Foster style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 219 lb (99 kg) Sr Morton Ranch Katy, TX
G 24 Clarke, JulianJulian Clarke style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 200 lb (91 kg) So Oakwood Collegiate Toronto, Ontario, Canada
F 25 McArthur, JohnJohn McArthur style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 230 lb (104 kg) Jr De La Salle Danville, CA
G 31 Harrison, NiyiNiyi Harrison style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Bellarmine College Prep Milpitas, CA
C 35 Garrett, RobertRobert Garrett style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 225 lb (102 kg) So Sacramento Vallejo, CA
G 42 Cowels III, RaymondRaymond Cowels III style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Hopkins Minneapolis, MN
F 43 Kratch, NateNate Kratch  style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Watertown-Mayer Watertown, MN
F 44 Atanga, YannickYannick Atanga style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 225 lb (102 kg) So Besant Hill of Happy Valley (Ojai, CA) Yaoundé, Cameroon
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

Date Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
10/30/2012* Hawaii Pacific W 64–63  – Leavey Center (1,176)
Regular Season
11/10/2012* Simpson W 106–66  1–0 Leavey Center (1,296 [1])
11/14/2012* at Saint Louis
(CBE Hall of Fame Classic)		 W 74–62  2–0 Chaifetz Arena (5,058)
11/20/2012* USC Upstate
(CBE Hall of Fame Classic)		 W 85–65  3–0 Leavey Center (1,139)
11/21/2012* Utah Valley
(CBE Hall of Fame Classic)		 W 75–67  4–0 Leavey Center (1,222 [2])
11/23/2012* Eastern Washington
(CBE Hall of Fame Classic)		 W 89–74  5–0 Leavey Center (1,250 [3])
11/28/2012* Utah State L 78–80 OT 5–1 Leavey Center (1,442 [4])
12/01/2012* UC Santa Barbara L 80–83 OT 5–2 Leavey Center (1,819 [5])
12/08/2012* Pacific Union W 77–42  6–2 Leavey Center (1,253 [6])
12/11/2012* at San Jose State W 75–54  7–2 Event Center Arena (2,037)
12/15/2012* at Pacific W 75–71  8–2 Alex G. Spanos Center (1,879)
12/17/2012* Cal Poly W 72–64  9–2 Leavey Center (1,558 [7])
12/21/2012* Alcorn State
(Cable Car Classic)		 W 70–58  10–2 Leavey Center (1,530 [8])
12/22/2012* Wagner
(Cable Car Classic Championship)		 W 69–45  11–2 Leavey Center (1,523 [9])
12/29/2012* at #1 Duke L 77–90  11–3 Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314[10])
01/02/2013 San Francisco W 74–69  12–3 (1–0) Leavey Center (2,146 [11])
01/05/2013 #10 Gonzaga L 74–81  12–4 (1–1) Leavey Center (4,907 [12])
01/10/2013 at Loyola Marymount L 80–84  12–5 (1–2) Gersten Pavilion (2,502 [13])
01/12/2013 BYU L 64–82  12–6 (1–3) Leavey Center (2,853 [14])
01/17/2013 at San Francisco W 85–54  13–6 (2–3) War Memorial Gym (1,054 [15])
01/19/2013 at Pepperdine W 83–76  14–6 (3–3) Firestone Fieldhouse (1,191 [16])
01/23/2013* Cal State Bakersfield W 66–36  15–6 Leavey Center (1,493 [17])
01/26/2013 at San Diego W 64–50  16–6 (4–3) Jenny Craig Pavilion (2,415 [18])
01/31/2013 Portland W 70–46  17–6 (5–3) Leavey Center (1,121 [19])
02/02/2013 at BYU L 79–96  17–7 (5–4) Marriott Center (17,228 [20])
02/07/2013 Saint Mary's L 63–84  17–8 (5–5) Leavey Center (3,303 [21])
02/14/2013 San Diego W 61–52  18–8 (6–5) Leavey Center (1,394 [22])
02/16/2013 Pepperdine W 70–60  19–8 (7–5) Leavey Center (2,603 [23])
02/20/2013 at #3 Gonzaga L 42–85  19–9 (7–6) McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000 [24])
02/23/2013 at Portland W 75–63  20–9 (8–6) Chiles Center (1,713 [25])
02/28/2013 Loyola Marymount W 79–56  21–9 (9–6) Leavey Center (1,210 [26])
03/02/2013 at Saint Mary's L 67–80  21–10 (9–7) McKeon Pavilion (3,500 [27])
2013 West Coast Conference Tournament
03/08/2013 vs. Loyola Marymount
(Quarterfinals)		 L 58–60  21–11 Orleans Arena (7,896 [28])
2013 College Basketball Invitational
03/19/2013* Vermont
(First Round)		 W 77–67  22–11 Leavey Center (1,011 [29])
03/25/2013* at Purdue
(Quarterfinals)		 W 86–83  23–11 Mackey Arena (3,629)
03/27/2013* at Wright State
(Semifinals)		 W 81–69  24–11 Nutter Center (3,188)
04/01/2013* George Mason
(Finals Game 1)		 W 81–73  25–11 Leavey Center (1,154 [30])
04/03/2013* at George Mason
(Finals Game 2)		 L 66–73  25–12 Recreation and Athletic Complex (1,280 [31])
04/05/2013* at George Mason
(Finals Game 3)		 W 80–77  26–12 Patriot Center (2,440 [32])
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

References

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  2. ↑ "Utah Valley Wolverines vs. Santa Clara Broncos (November 21, 2012)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2012-11-21.
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  29. ↑ "Vermont Catamounts vs. Santa Clara Broncos (March 19, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-03-19.
  30. ↑ "George Mason Patriots vs. Santa Clara Broncos (April 1, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-04-01.
  31. ↑ "Santa Clara Broncos vs. George Mason Patriots (April 3, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-04-03.
  32. ↑ "Santa Clara Broncos vs. George Mason Patriots (April 5, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-04-05.