Broncos Buying School Spirit

Colin Mulvany / The Spokesman-ReviewIncreased athletic budget aims to increase spectator turnout, but falls short

Olivia DeGraca

The Santa Clara

May 25, 2017

Santa Clara students support one game a year. If you are a Bronco (past or present) you know which game that is: Santa Clara vs. Gonzaga, Men’s Basketball.

Despite the seemingly fierce school spirit at this annual game, the fact of the matter is that Santa Clara students do not embrace athletics and there is very little school spirit on campus.

“One thing I looked for in a school was school spirit and big sports teams,” first year Samantha DiBenedetto said. “But, I didn’t end up choosing Santa Clara for that reason. The sports teams aren’t…