2021–22 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team

2021–22 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
	† 2022 WCC Tournament winner ; As of December 11, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

2021–22 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball
2021–22 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball
Conference	West Coast Conference
2021–22 record	7–5 (0–0 WCC)
Head coach	Herb Sendek (6th season);
Assistant coaches	Jason Ludwig; Scott Garson; Ryan Madry;
Home arena	Leavey Center

The 2021–22 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team represent Santa Clara University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncos are led by sixth-year head coach Herb Sendek and play their home games at the Leavey Center as members of the West Coast Conference.

Previous season

In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Broncos finished the 2020–21 season 12–8, 4–5 in WCC play to finish in sixth place. They defeated Portland and Portland in the WCC Tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to Pepperdine.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
D. J. Mitchell	0	F	6'8"	215	RS Senior	Fresno, CA	Graduated
Christian Carlyle	1	G	6'5"	210	Senior	Jacksonville, FL	Graduated
Trent Hudgens Jr.	2	G	6'2"	175	Freshman	Phoenix, AZ	Transferred to Northern Colorado
Joe Foley	3	G	6'3"	200	Sophomore	Atherton, CA	Walk-on; didn't return
Juan Ducasse	15	F	6'9"	210	RS Sophomore	Montevideo, Uruguay	Signed to play professionally in Argentina with Hispano Americano
Justin Traina	21	G	6'3"	170	RS Sophomore	Patterson, CA	Walk-on; didn't return
Ezekiel Richards	23	C	6'10"	240	RS Sophomore	Oak Park, CA	Transferred to Northern Arizona
Vittorio Reynoso-Avila	25	F	6'5"	200	Senior	La Mirada, CA	Graduated
Guglielmo Caruso	30	F	6'11"	210	Junior	Naples, Italy	Signed to play professionally in Italy with Pallacanestro Varese
Austin Sacks	33	F	6'6"	195	Freshman	Encino, CA	Walk-on; transferred to Balyor
Connor Strambi	35	G	6'4"	175	Freshman	San Mateo, CA	Walk-on; transferred

Incoming Transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
P. J. Pipes	2	G	6'2"	190	RS Senior	Woodridge, IL	Green Bay
Parker Braun	23	F	6'8"	217	RS Junior	Overland Park, KS	Missouri
Danilo Djuricic	30	F	6'8"	215	Senior	Brampton, ON	Harvard

Recruiting

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Camaron Tongue #48 PF	Weston, MA	The Rivers School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sep 3, 2019
Camaron Tongue #48 PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: 76
Carlos Stewart #51 SG	Baton Rouge, LA	The Dunham School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	May 21, 2019
Carlos Stewart #51 SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 76
Brenton Knapper PG	Ontario, ON	Colony High School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Nov 23, 2019
Brenton Knapper PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: 0
Max Besselink PF	Finland	International School of Helsinki	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jun 1, 2020
Max Besselink PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN grade: 0
Jacob Holt PF	Delta, BC	Vancouver College	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	193 lb (88 kg)	Jun 24, 2020
Jacob Holt PF	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 2021 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. "2021 Santa Clara Basketball Commits". Scout.com. "ESPN". ESPN.com. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. "2021 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Recruiting class of 2022

US college sports recruiting information for 2022 recruits
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
Jake Ensminger PG	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

2021–22 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Brenton Knapper	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Fr	Colony HS	Ontario, CA
G	1	Carlos Stewart	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	The Dunham School	Baton Rouge, LA
G	2	PJ Pipes	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Lemont HS Green Bay	Woodridge, IL
G	4	Giordan Williams	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Jr	Long Beach Poly HS	Long Beach, CA
G	10	Miguel Tomley	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	RS So	Tamanawis HS	Surrey, BC
C	12	Jaden Bediako	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Jr	Ridley College	Brampton, ON
F	13	Josip Vrankic	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	RS Sr	Wasatch Academy	Toronto, ON
F	14	Keshawn Justice	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	Madison East HS	Madison, WI
F	15	Jacob Holt	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	Vancouver College	Ladner, BC
G	20	Eli Barry (W)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Jr	The Westminster Schools	Atlanta, GA
F	21	Camaron Tongue	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Rivers School	Medfield, MA
G	22	Max Dorward (W)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sr	Palo Alto HS	Palo Alto, CA
F	23	Parker Braun	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	217 lb (98 kg)	RS Jr	Blue Valley Northwest HS Missouri	Overland Park, KS
G	24	Jalen Williams	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Perry HS	Gilbert, AZ
F	30	Danilo Djuricic	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Sr	St. Michael's College Harvard	Brampton, ON
F	33	Max Besselink	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	International School of Helsinki	Helsinki, Finland

Head coach

Herb Sendek (Carnegie Mellon)

Assistant coach(es)

Jason Ludwig (UCLA)
Scott Garson (UC Santa Barbara)
Ryan Madry (West Georgia)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2021* 6:00 p.m., WCC Network	Cal State Fullerton	W 84–77	1–0	29 – Vrankic	8 – Vrankic	5 – Tie	Leavey Center (1,031) Santa Clara, CA
November 12, 2021* 8:00 p.m., CBSSN	Stanford	W 88–72	2–0	24 – Pipes	13 – Justice	8 – Vrankic	Leavey Center (2,181) Santa Clara, CA
November 16, 2021* 6:00 p.m., WCC Network	Nevada	W 96–74	3–0	19 – Braun	8 – Tie	5 – Tie	Leavey Center (1,002) Santa Clara, CA
November 19, 2021* 6:00 p.m., WCC Network	Cal Poly SoCal Challenge campus game	W 87–57	4–0	26 – Williams	7 – Williams	5 – Pipes	Leavey Center (1,088) Santa Clara, CA
November 22, 2021* 7:30 p.m., CBSSN	vs. TCU SoCal Challenge Surf Division semifinals	W 85–66	5–0	22 – Williams	10 – Justice	5 – Tied	The Pavilion at JSerra San Juan Capistrano, CA
November 24, 2021* 10:00 p.m., CBSSN	vs. Fresno State SoCal Challenge Surf Division championship	L 52–59	5–1	12 – Justice	10 – Braun	3 – Williams	The Pavilion at JSerra (1,700) San Juan Capistrano, CA
November 27, 2021* 4:30 p.m., WCC Network	UC Irvine	L 64–69	5–2	20 – Justice	7 – Justice	5 – Pipes	Leavey Center (834) Santa Clara, CA
November 30, 2021* 6:00 p.m., WCC Network	Hawaiʻi	W 70–58	6–2	30 – Williams	10 – Justice	4 – Williams	Leavey Center (1,093) Santa Clara, CA
December 4, 2021* 2:00 p.m., WCC Network	Louisiana Tech	L 75–78	6–3	28 – Williams	12 – Braun	5 – Braun	Leavey Center (821) Santa Clara, CA
December 7, 2021* 6:00 p.m., WCC Network	Mount St. Mary's	W 88–77	7–3	22 – Williams	10 – Justice	6 – Williams	Leavey Center (962) Santa Clara, CA
December 11, 2021* 6:00 p.m., P12N	at California	L 60–72	7–4	13 – Justice	9 – Justice	4 – Pipes	Haas Pavilion (4,606) Berkeley, CA
December 14, 2021* 6:00 p.m., CBSSN	at Boise State	L 60–72	7–5	12 – Tied	6 – Braun	5 – Pipes	ExtraMile Arena (6,187) Boise, ID
December 17, 2021* 6:00 p.m., WCC Network	Florida A&M						Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA
December 19, 2021* 2:00 p.m., WCC Network	Montana						Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA
December 21, 2021* 7:00 p.m., MW Network	at San Jose State						Provident Credit Union Event Center San Jose, CA
WCC regular season
December 30, 2021 7:00 p.m., WCC Network	at Pacific						Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA
January 1, 2022 NBCSCA	San Diego						Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA
January 6, 2022 8:00 p.m., ESPNU	Saint Mary's						Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA
January 8, 2022 WCC Network	at Portland						Chiles Center Portland, OR
January 13, 2022	Pacific						Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA
January 15, 2022 NBCSBA	Gonzaga						Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA
January 20, 2022 8:00 p.m., CBSSN	at Saint Mary's						University Credit Union Pavilion Moraga, CA
January 27, 2022 8:00 p.m., ESPNU	BYU						Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA
January 29, 2022 4:00 p.m., Stadium	at San Francisco						War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA
February 3, 2022 6:00 p.m., Stadium	Loyola Marymount						Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA
February 5, 2022 NBCSBA	at San Diego						Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA
February 12, 2022 3:00 p.m., Stadium	San Francisco						Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA
February 17, 2022 NBCSCA	at Loyola Marymount						Gersten Pavilion Los Angeles, CA
February 19, 2022 NBCSBA	at Gonzaga						McCarthey Athletic Center Spokane, WA
February 24, 2022	at Pepperdine						Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, CA
February 26, 2022 WCC Network	Portland						Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA
WCC Tournament
March 3–8, 2022	vs.						Orleans Arena Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

Source:[1]

References

"2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule". santaclarabroncos.com.

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