2012–13 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team

2012–13 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball
College Basketball Invitational champion
CBI champion
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
Record26–12 (9–7 WCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Dustin Kerns
  • Sam Scholl
  • Jesse Pruitt
Home arenaLeavey Center
Seasons
2012–13 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 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
† Conference tournament winner
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

College recruiting information
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 
Star ratings: 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:

  • "ESPN". ESPN.com.
  • "2012 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2012–13 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Evan Roquemore 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Foothill Henderson, NV
G 3 Brandon Clark 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So Merrillville East Chicago, IN
G 4 Kyle Perricone 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Gunn Palo Alto, CA
F 15 Marc Trasolini 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) RS Sr Vancouver College Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
G 20 Denzel Johnson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Clovis West Fresno, CA
G 21 Kevin Foster 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 219 lb (99 kg) Sr Morton Ranch Katy, TX
G 24 Julian Clarke 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Oakwood Collegiate Toronto, Ontario, Canada
F 25 John McArthur 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr De La Salle Danville, CA
G 31 Niyi Harrison 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Bellarmine College Prep Milpitas, CA
C 35 Robert Garrett 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Sacramento Vallejo, CA
G 42 Raymond Cowels III 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Hopkins Minneapolis, MN
F 43 Nate Kratch Current redshirt 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Watertown-Mayer Watertown, MN
F 44 Yannick Atanga 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 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
time, TV 		Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/30/2012*
7:00 pm 		Hawaii Pacific W 64–63  –
 Leavey Center (1,176)
Santa Clara, CA
Regular season
11/10/2012*
7:00 pm 		Simpson W 106–66  1–0
 Leavey Center (1,296 [1])
Santa Clara, CA
11/14/2012*
5:00 pm, FCS Atlantic 		at Saint Louis
CBE Hall of Fame Classic 		W 74–62  2–0
 Chaifetz Arena (5,058)
St. Louis, MO
11/20/2012*
8:00 pm 		USC Upstate
CBE Hall of Fame Classic 		W 85–65  3–0
 Leavey Center (1,139)
Santa Clara, CA
11/21/2012*
8:00 pm 		Utah Valley
CBE Hall of Fame Classic 		W 75–67  4–0
 Leavey Center (1,222 [2])
Santa Clara, CA
11/23/2012*
4:00 pm 		Eastern Washington
CBE Hall of Fame Classic 		W 89–74  5–0
 Leavey Center (1,250 [3])
Santa Clara, CA
11/28/2012*
7:00 pm 		Utah State L 78–80 OT 5–1
 Leavey Center (1,442 [4])
Santa Clara, CA
12/01/2012*
7:00 pm 		UC Santa Barbara L 80–83 OT 5–2
 Leavey Center (1,819 [5])
Santa Clara, CA
12/08/2012*
7:00 pm 		Pacific Union W 77–42  6–2
 Leavey Center (1,253 [6])
Santa Clara, CA
12/11/2012*
7:00 pm 		at San Jose State W 75–54  7–2
 Event Center Arena (2,037)
San Jose, CA
12/15/2012*
5:00 pm 		at Pacific W 75–71  8–2
 Alex G. Spanos Center (1,879)
Stockton, CA
12/17/2012*
7:00 pm 		Cal Poly W 72–64  9–2
 Leavey Center (1,558 [7])
Santa Clara, CA
12/21/2012*
8:15 pm 		Alcorn State
Cable Car Classic 		W 70–58  10–2
 Leavey Center (1,530 [8])
Santa Clara, CA
12/22/2012*
8:15 pm 		Wagner
Cable Car Classic Championship 		W 69–45  11–2
 Leavey Center (1,523 [9])
Santa Clara, CA
12/29/2012*
9:00 am, ESPN2 		at No. 1 Duke L 77–90  11–3
 Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314[10])
Durham, NC
01/02/2013
7:00 pm, ESPNU 		San Francisco W 74–69  12–3
(1–0) 		Leavey Center (2,146 [11])
Santa Clara, CA
01/05/2013
5:00 pm, CSNCA/ROOT 		No. 10 Gonzaga L 74–81  12–4
(1–1) 		Leavey Center (4,907 [12])
Santa Clara, CA
01/10/2013
7:00 pm, WCC Digital 		at Loyola Marymount L 80–84  12–5
(1–2) 		Gersten Pavilion (2,502 [13])
Los Angeles, CA
01/12/2013
1:30 pm, WCC TV[14] 		BYU L 64–82  12–6
(1–3) 		Leavey Center (2,853 [15])
Santa Clara, CA
01/17/2013
8:00 pm, CSNCA 		at San Francisco W 85–54  13–6
(2–3) 		War Memorial Gym (1,054 [16])
San Francisco, CA
01/19/2013
7:00 pm, WCC Digital 		at Pepperdine W 83–76  14–6
(3–3) 		Firestone Fieldhouse (1,191 [17])
Malibu, CA
01/23/2013*
7:00 pm 		Cal State Bakersfield W 66–36  15–6
 Leavey Center (1,493 [18])
Santa Clara, CA
01/26/2013
1:00 pm, WCC TV 		at San Diego W 64–50  16–6
(4–3) 		Jenny Craig Pavilion (2,415 [19])
San Diego, CA
01/31/2013
7:00 pm, CSNCA 		Portland W 70–46  17–6
(5–3) 		Leavey Center (1,121 [20])
Santa Clara, CA
02/02/2013
6:00 pm, BYUtv 		at BYU L 79–96  17–7
(5–4) 		Marriott Center (17,228 [21])
Provo, UT
02/07/2013
8:00 pm, ESPN2 		Saint Mary's L 63–84  17–8
(5–5) 		Leavey Center (3,303 [22])
Santa Clara, CA
02/14/2013
7:00 pm, WCC Digital 		San Diego W 61–52  18–8
(6–5) 		Leavey Center (1,394 [23])
Santa Clara, CA
02/16/2013
7:00 pm, WCC Digital 		Pepperdine W 70–60  19–8
(7–5) 		Leavey Center (2,603 [24])
Santa Clara, CA
02/20/2013
8:00 pm, ESPNU 		at No. 3 Gonzaga L 42–85  19–9
(7–6) 		McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000 [25])
Spokane, WA
02/23/2013
2:00 pm, WCC TV 		at Portland W 75–63  20–9
(8–6) 		Chiles Center (1,713 [26])
Portland, OR
02/28/2013
8:00 pm, CSNCA 		Loyola Marymount W 79–56  21–9
(9–6) 		Leavey Center (1,210 [27])
Santa Clara, CA
03/02/2013
7:00 pm, CSNCA 		at Saint Mary's L 67–80  21–10
(9–7) 		McKeon Pavilion (3,500 [28])
Moraga, CA
2013 West Coast Conference tournament
03/08/2013
6:30 pm, ESPNU 		vs. Loyola Marymount
Quarterfinals 		L 58–60  21–11
 Orleans Arena (7,896 [29])
Las Vegas, NV
2013 College Basketball Invitational
03/19/2013*
7:00 pm 		Vermont
First Round 		W 77–67  22–11
 Leavey Center (1,011 [30])
Santa Clara, CA
03/25/2013*
4:00 pm, BTN Digital 		at Purdue
Quarterfinals 		W 86–83  23–11
 Mackey Arena (3,629)
West Lafayette, IN
03/27/2013*
6:00 pm, AXS TV 		at Wright State
Semifinals 		W 81–69  24–11
 Nutter Center (3,188)
Dayton, OH
04/01/2013*
7:00 pm, AXS TV 		George Mason
Finals Game 1 		W 81–73  25–11
 Leavey Center (1,154 [31])
Santa Clara, CA
04/03/2013*
4:00 pm, AXS TV 		at George Mason
Finals Game 2 		L 66–73  25–12
 Recreation and Athletic Complex (1,280 [32])
Fairfax, VA
04/05/2013*
4:00 pm, AXS TV 		at George Mason
Finals Game 3 		W 80–77  26–12
 Patriot Center (2,440 [33])
Fairfax, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

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