Santa Clara Broncos Women's Basketball News

The future of Santa Clara University women's basketball coach Michelle Bento-Jackson remains unresolved almost two weeks after the Mercury News reported that the school intended to fire her.2.7

Santa Cruz's Kyle Hartz, a 2005 all-conference outfielder for De Anza College in Cupertino, recently signed a scholarship to play for Santa Clara University next season.2.7

Angels pitcher Frankie Rodriguez, infielder Dallas McPherson and announcers Terry Smith and Jose Mota will appear Saturday at Bank of America, 22491 El Toro Road, Lake Forest, at 10:30a.m. The players will hold ...2.7

DIAMOND NOTES . . . Gunn High graduate Anthony Rea of Santa Clara University was named the West Coast Conference / Rawlings Pitcher of the Week after registering two outstanding game-winning performances last ...2

If they tested the sight of the Fairland Lady Dragons bats, they would probably be 20-20. The Lady Dragons poked through the Ironton Lady Fighting Tigers defense for 10 hits as they took an 8-4 win Tuesday.

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Men's and Women's Basketball Classic was created five years ago to raise money for college scholarships for high school seniors in the Fairbanks area.2.7

Of course, this is a trick question, and since you've already lost an hour of sleep, you're probably in no mood for this kind of snappy word play, at least not without half a pot of coffee down your eye.2.7

No. 4 Notre Dame vs. No. 5 Arizona State 8:30 p.m.: Kansas City Regional -- No. 2 Stanford vs.2.7

Brandon Gay scored a career-high 34 points and Corey Belser had a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds, leading San Diego to a 86-80 victory over Pepperdine in the second round of the West Coast ...2.7

All you really need to know to understand the West Coast Conference this year is that in the past few weeks eighth-place Loyola Marymount lost to first-place Gonzaga by three points and to second-place St.2.7

A six-game winning streak has propelled the Stanford men into the thick of the Pacific-10 title chase.2.7

When the big shots were needed, the usual suspects were there for the Monte Vista High School boys basketball team on Tuesday night.3.1

Dee-Dee Wheeler had 22 points to lead Arizona over Oregon State 78- 59 in Corvallis, Ore., on Thursday.2.7

According to BYU coach Steve Cleveland, the key to Friday afternoon's 87-74 victory over Santa Clara was what was done, and said, at halftime.3.2

Alex Gamboa scored 14 points, including four free throws in the final 10 seconds of overtime, to lift Yale to a 90-84 victory over Santa Clara in the consolation game of the Cable Car Classic on Wednesday ...4

Lisa Stone has embraced the 1-0 mantra that Barry Alvarez used during a season in which the University of Wisconsin football team jumped out to a 9-0 start.2.7

For all the bumps and stumbles that the Cal Poly men s basketball team has suffered through this season, Nick Enzweiler has kept plugging away, even if the results haven t been there.4

Crystal Erwin scored a career- high 24 points on 9-of-9 shooting, and Jacqueline Batteast had 17 points and 10 rebounds, leading seventh-ranked Notre Dame to a 72-58 women's basketball victory over Washington ...4

A poor shooting game will likely knock Tennessee out of the No. 1 ranking. A second bad showing almost cost the Lady Vols more.2.7

Saint Louis University officials plan a full-court press of potential contributors during the next three months to raise additional funds for the university's proposed $70 million basketball arena.2.7

Wayne Simien had 25 points and 14 rebounds to help the top-ranked Jayhawks pull away in the final two minutes.2.9

Cameron Bennerman made a late 3-pointer, then threw his arms up in jubilation. Sure, North Carolina State was way ahead and hardly needed the points, but the shot put him in double figures.

Mark Walters scored 19 points and New Mexico hit a school record 20 3-pointers to beat Santa Clara 93-59 at the NABC Classic Saturday night.2.7

Passaglia was part of the Broncos' "Magicians of the Maplewood" that also included Bruce Hale, Bob Feerick, Ralph Giannini and Jim Rickert.2.7

The warmups with the "We Play Hard" message were taken away from the University of San Francisco basketball team earlier this week by head coach Phil Matthews.

Tyrone Riley scored 15 points to lead San Francisco to a 64-48 victory over Santa Clara on Saturday night.2

Since his eight-year NBA career ended in the 1990-91 season, Mark McNamara has followed a path similar to the one chosen by many ex-players: spending some time playing in Europe and ...2.7

Washington's seventh-ranked women's tennis team breezed through its first dual match of the season, handing the Portland Pilots a 7-0 loss yesterday at the Nordstrom Tennis Center.

Santa Clara captured all three doubles matches then took five of six singles matches to defeat UC Davis in its season-opener, 6-1, Saturday at the SCU Tennis Center.2.7

USF coach Phil Mathews hasn't changed a bit since his team opened West Coast Conference play with a loss at Santa Clara a little more than two weeks ago.

Santa Clara University has forged another connection with the University of Great Falls.

The University of Washington tennis teams opened their dual seasons with 7-0 sweeps yesterday at Nordstrom Tennis Center, with the seventh-ranked women blasting Portland and the 11th-ranked men ...

Players at USF and Santa Clara are reminded of tradition every time they're in their respective locker rooms.

New beginnings are happening within the Nordstrom Tennis Center. The Husky men's tennis season is set to start tomorrow against Santa Clara at home.1.3