Two soccer standouts drafted by Earthquakes Alumni Ryan Cochrane and Steve Cronin were drafted in the first round during the Major League Soccer Superdraft. SCM Staff 30 Jun 2004 Former Santa Clara University stars Ryan Cochrane and Steve Cronin were drafted in the first round by the San Jose Earthquakes during the Major League Soccer Superdraft. Cochrane was the fifth overall pick while Cronin was selected 10th. Cochrane and Cronin decided to forego their senior seasons at Santa Clara to play professionally. The duo helped the Broncos to the 2003 West Coast Conference Championship and a 13-3-3 record during the regular season.
Rafael Luciani discusses synodality—the Catholic Church’s efforts to create a faith reflective of all members A global expert on synodality and a new professor at the Jesuit School of Theology aims to help the Santa Clara school become a worldwide resource on this process of prayer, listening, and communal discernment. By Deborah Lohse, 11 Nov 2025 share 6 min read
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