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The Santa Clara Broncos baseball team is the varsity intercollegiate baseball team that represents Santa Clara University in NCAA Division I college baseball.Santa Clara Baseball competes in the West Coast Conference, of which the Santa Clara Broncos were a charter member.
Santa Clara began play in 1883 and has enjoyed a long history of baseball excellence. Santa Clara has won eleven conference titles and appeared in twelve NCAA Tournaments, including a runner-up finish in the 1962 College World Series. Individually, 34 Broncos have been named All-Americans, and 158 players have been drafted in the MLB Draft ...
The team was coached by John Cottrell in his 2nd season at Santa Clara. The Broncos finished 39–8, winning the California Intercollegiate Baseball Association with a 12–4 record. The Broncos reached the College World Series , finishing as runner up to the Michigan Wolverines after a 4–5 loss in the 15-inning championship game.
Santa Clara (12-7, 4-2 WCC) hasn't won in Spokane since 2007. But at least the Broncos ended the overall skid with last season's dramatic 77-76 home win over then-No. 23 Gonzaga.
Russell Dean Filter Sr. (born November 30, 1968) is an American college baseball coach and former catcher and pitcher. Filter is the head coach of the Santa Clara Broncos baseball team. Playing career
The Santa Clara University baseball team had been playing in 6,800 seat, multipurpose Buck Shaw Stadium, which they shared with the soccer team and, until 1993, the football team. Lack of space on the university's side of El Camino Real forced SCU to build the stadium across the street. It was built in approximately one year, but did not open ...
The 1962 NCAA University Division baseball tournament was played at the end of the 1962 NCAA University Division baseball season to determine the national champion of college baseball. The tournament concluded with eight teams competing in the College World Series , a double-elimination tournament in its sixteenth year.
The six team tournament winner, the Santa Clara Broncos, earned the league's automatic bid to the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. The tournament used the 6-team format adapted in 2022 where 3 plays 6 and 4 plays 5 in first day elimination games.