2022–23 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team

The 2022–23 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team represented Santa Clara University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncos are led by seventh-year head coach Herb Sendek and played their home games at the Leavey Center as members of the West Coast Conference.

2022–23 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball
NIT, First Round
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
Record23–10 (11–5 WCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaLeavey Center
2022–23 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 19 Saint Mary's142 .875278  .771
No. 9 Gonzaga142 .875316  .838
Santa Clara115 .6882310  .697
Loyola Marymount97 .5631912  .613
San Francisco79 .4382014  .588
BYU79 .4381915  .559
Pacific79 .4381518  .455
Portland511 .3131419  .424
San Diego412 .2501120  .355
Pepperdine214 .125922  .290
2023 WCC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

The Broncos finished the 2021–22 season 21–12, 10–5 in WCC play to finish in third place. They defeated Portland in the third round of the WCC tournament before losing in the semifinals to Saint Mary's. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament, where they lost in the first round to Washington State.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
PJ Pipes2G6'2"190SeniorWoodridge, ILGraduated
Miguel Tomley10G6'3"185RS SophomoreSurrey, BCTransferred to Idaho State
Josip Vrankic13F6'9"216RS SeniorToronto, ONGraduated
Eli Barry20G6'1"165JuniorAtlanta, GAWalk-on; left the team due to personal reasons
Max Dorward22G6'5"170SeniorPalo Alto, CAWalk-on; left the team due to personal reasons
Jalen Williams24G6'6"190JuniorGilbert, AZDeclare for 2022 NBA draft
Danilo Djuricic30F6'8"215SeniorBrampton, ONGraduated/Signed to play professionally in Canada with Scarborough Shooting Stars
Max Besselink33F6'7"215FreshmanHelsinki, FinlandSigned to professionally in Germany with s.Oliver Würzburg

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious School
Carlos Marshall Jr.G6'6"RS SeniorMemphis, TNTennessee State
Brandin PodziemskiG6'5"200SophomoreMuskego, WIIllinois

Recruiting

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jake Ensminger
PG
Ulm, Germany Orange Academy 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jul 11, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 0
Kosy Akametu
SG
Los Angeles, CA LA Premier Prep 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) May 3, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 0
Christoph Tilly
C
Berlin, Germany Alba Berlin 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 225 lb (102 kg) May 9, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 0
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:

  • "Santa Clara 2022 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com.
  • "2022 Santa Clara Basketball Commits". Scout.com.
  • "ESPN". ESPN.com.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com.
  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2022–23 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Brenton Knapper 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)170 lb (77 kg) RS FrColony HS Ontario, CA
G 1 Carlos Stewart 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg) SoThe Dunham School Baton Rouge, LA
G 2 Carlos Marshall Jr. 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg) RS SrSouthwind HS
Tennessee State
Memphis, TN
G 3 Kosy Akametu 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)210 lb (95 kg) FrKing Drew HS Carson, CA
G 4 Giordan Williams 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)191 lb (87 kg) SrLong Beach Poly HS Long Beach, CA
C 12 Jaden Bediako 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)245 lb (111 kg) SrRidley College Brampton, ON
C 13 Christoph Tilly 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)225 lb (102 kg) FrAlba Berlin Berlin, Germany
F 14 Keshawn Justice 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)225 lb (102 kg) RS SrMadison East HS Madison, WI
F 15 Jacob Holt 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)235 lb (107 kg) SoVancouver College Ladner, BC
F 21 Camaron Tongue 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) SoRivers School Medfield, MA
G 22 Brandin Podziemski 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)205 lb (93 kg) SoSt John's Northwestern HS
Illinois
Muskego, WI
F 23 Parker Braun 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)215 lb (98 kg) RS SrBlue Valley Northwest HS
Missouri
Overland Park, KS
G 31 Malachi Douyon (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrPacific Collegiate Charter School Santa Cruz, CA
G 44 Jacob Ensminger 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)205 lb (93 kg) FrRatiopharm Ulm Ulm, Germany
G 50 Bradan Yarusso (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)160 lb (73 kg) FrSt. Francis HS Lombard, IL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022*
7:00 p.m., WCC Network
Eastern Washington W 84–72  1–0
 30  Podziemski  9  Tied  5  Braun  Leavey Center (1,655)
Santa Clara, CA
November 10, 2022*
7:00 p.m., WCC Network
Georgia Southern W 78–62  2–0
 34  Podziemski  11  Podziemski  3  Tied  Leavey Center (1,152)
Santa Clara, CA
November 14, 2022*
6:00 p.m., MW Network
at Utah State L 74–96  2–1
 14  Braun  6  Tilly  5  Braun  Smith Spectrum (6,549)
Logan, UT
November 18, 2022*
6:30 p.m., CBSSN
vs. DePaul
Bahamas Championship semifinals
W 69–61  3–1
 21  Podziemski  12  Podziemski  4  Justice  Baha Mar Convention Center (687)
Nassau, BAH
November 20, 2022*
4:00 p.m., CBSSN
vs. UCF
Bahamas Championship finals
L 50–57  3–2
 12  Justice  8  Braun  3  Justice  Baha Mar Convention Center (714)
Nassau, BAH
November 23, 2022*
4:00 p.m., WCC Network
Menlo College W 64–51  4–2
 17  Justice  18  Podziemski  5  Justice  Leavey Center (766)
Santa Clara, CA
November 26, 2022*
9:00 p.m.
vs. Iona
Las Vegas Holiday Classic
W 86–76  5–2
 27  Podziemski  9  Podziemski  5  Braun  Orleans Arena 
Paradise, NV
November 30, 2022*
1:00 p.m., FloSports
vs. Wyoming
Sport Tours Showdown
W 89–85 OT 6–2
 19  Tied  11  Bediako  4  Tied  Lifetime Activities Center 
Salt Lake City, UT
December 3, 2022*
2:00 p.m., WCC Network
Sacramento State W 72–65  7–2
 27  Podziemski  9  Braun  5  Justice  Leavey Center (1,106)
Santa Clara, CA
December 7, 2022*
7:00 p.m., WCC Network
New Mexico State W 66–65  8–2
 18  Justice  9  Braun  6  Podziemski  Leavey Center (1,039)
Santa Clara, CA
December 10, 2022*
2:00 p.m., WCC Network
San Jose State L 64–75  8–3
 25  Justice  6  Tied  5  Podziemski  Leavey Center (1,225)
Santa Clara, CA
December 13, 2022*
7:00 p.m., WCC Network
Portland State W 78–75  9–3
 24  Stewart  11  Bediako  5  Podziemski  Leavey Center (750)
Santa Clara, CA
December 15, 2022*
7:00 p.m., WCC Network
UC Irvine W 86–74  10–3
 29  Stewart  6  Justice  5  Justice  Leavey Center (880)
Santa Clara, CA
December 18, 2022*
2:00 p.m., WCC Network
California W 71–62  11–3
 20  Podziemski  7  Tied  6  Podziemski  Leavey Center (1,290)
Santa Clara, CA
December 22, 2022*
2:00 p.m., WCC Network
Boise State W 73–58  12–3
 25  Stewart  10  Podziemski  5  Justice  Leavey Center (1,061)
Santa Clara, CA
WCC regular season
December 29, 2022
7:00 p.m., WCC Network
San Francisco W 79–67  13–3
(1–0)
 18  Tied  9  Braun  5  Tied  Leavey Center (1,302)
Santa Clara, CA
December 31, 2022
4:00 p.m., NBCSBA
Saint Mary's L 64–67  13–4
(1–1)
 19  Podziemski  10  Bediako  3  Tied  Leavey Center (1,379)
Santa Clara, CA
January 5, 2023
7:00 p.m., WCC Network
at Pepperdine W 89–79  14–4
(2–1)
 27  Podziemski  10  Podziemski  6  Podziemski  Firestone Fieldhouse (682)
Malibu, CA
January 7, 2023
7:00 p.m., NBCSBA+
No. 9 Gonzaga L 76–81  14–5
(2–2)
 22  Justice  11  Braun  5  Podziemski  Leavey Center (4,200)
Santa Clara, CA
January 14, 2023
6:00 p.m., NBCSCA
at Pacific W 92–81  15–5
(3–2)
 26  Justice  12  Braun  3  Stewart  Alex G. Spanos Center (1,380)
Stockton, CA
January 19, 2023
8:00 p.m., CBSSN
BYU W 83–76  16–5
(4–2)
 23  Justice  8  Podziemski    Stewart  Leavey Center (2,455)
Santa Clara, CA
January 21, 2023
5:00 p.m., NBCSBA
at Saint Mary's L 58–77  16–6
(4–3)
 17  Stewart  7  Braun  2  Bediako  University Credit Union Pavilion (3,500)
Moraga, CA
January 28, 2023
2:00 p.m., WCC Network
Pacific L 89–95  16–7
(4–4)
 38  Podziemski  9  Podziemski  4  Stewart  Leavey Center (1,805)
Santa Clara, CA
February 2, 2023
8:00 p.m., CBSSN
at No. 12 Gonzaga L 70–88  16–8
(4–5)
 22  Stewart  4  Tied  3  Stewart  McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000)
Spokane, WA
February 4, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
at San Francisco W 83–70  17–8
(5–5)
 25  Stewart  10  Podziemski  4  Tied  War Memorial Gymnasium (3,650)
San Francisco, CA
February 9, 2023
7:00 p.m., WCC Network
San Diego W 80–75  18–8
(6–5)
 20  Podziemski  9  Podziemski  4  Podziemski  Leavey Center (1,860)
Santa Clara, CA
February 11, 2023
4:00 p.m., NBCSCA
Loyola Marymount W 71–69  19–8
(7–5)
 30  Podziemski  5  Podziemski  3  Podziemski  Leavey Center (2,850)
Santa Clara, CA
February 16, 2023
6:00 p.m., CBSSN
at BYU W 81–74  20–8
(8–5)
 26  Podziemski  12  Podziemski  4  Justice  Marriott Center (13,321)
Provo, UT
February 18, 2023
5:30 p.m., WCC Network
at Portland W 103–84  21–8
(9–5)
 22  Justice  15  Podziemski  5  Podziemski  Chiles Center (2,621)
Portland, OR
February 23, 2023
7:00 p.m., WCC Network
Pepperdine W 91–82  22–8
(10–5)
 23  Podziemski  18  Podziemski  5  Knapper  Leavey Center (2,082)
Santa Clara, CA
February 25, 2023
7:00 p.m., WCC Network
at San Diego W 81–63  23–8
(11–5)
 26  Podziemski  10  Podziemski  5  Podziemski  Jenny Craig Pavilion (2,898)
San Diego, CA
WCC tournament
March 4, 2023
9:30 p.m., ESPN2
(3) vs. (6) San Francisco
Quarterfinals
L 87–93 2OT 23–9
 22  Tied  11  Podziemski  9  Podziemski  Orleans Arena 
Paradise, NV
NIT
March 15, 2023*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
(3) Sam Houston
First round – Oklahoma State bracket
L 56–58  23–10
 18  Podziemski  8  Tilly  7  Podziemski  Leavey Center (1,203)
Santa Clara, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Source:[1]

References

  1. "2022–23 Men's Basketball Schedule". santaclarabroncos.com.
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