Nobody expected Santa Clara to defeat No. 1 Duke on Saturday.

The Broncos were coming off a season when they went 0-fer in the West Coast Conference and Duke had won 100 straight non-conference home games going into the contest. By all measures, a 90-77 loss to the Blue Devils was pretty respectable.

Santa Clara can go into their WCC schedule, which will take them to Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s and BYU, knowing that none of those venues will be as crazy as Cameron Indoor Stadium. On the other hand, they could have been better prepared for this contest if they had beefed up their nonconference
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