At Las Vegas:
Matthew Dellavedova scored 22 points as the Saint Mary's Gaels (27-5) defeated the Gonzaga Bulldogs (25-6; ranked #24 in the AP media poll) 78-74 in overtime to win the West Coast Conference men's basketball tournament's championship game on Monday night. This marked the first time that the Gaels claimed both the regular-season and conference tourney title in the same season. St. Mary's were top-seeded in the tournament with the Zags as the second seed.
Showing posts with label 2012 West Coast Conference Tournament. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2012 West Coast Conference Tournament. Show all posts
Monday, March 5, 2012
Saturday, March 3, 2012
WCC Tournament: It's St. Mary's vs. Gonzaga For The Crown
Both games of the semifinal round of the West Coast Conference men's basketball tournament were played in Las Vegas on Saturday.
In the opener, Clint Steindl scored 19 points, eighteen of them on six three-pointers and top seeded St. Mary's (26-5) defeated fifth-seeded San Francisco (20-13) 83-78 to reach the championship game for the fourth straight year. Saturday's win was the Gaels' 14th straight over the Dons.
In the nightcap, Kevin Pangos scored 20 points as the second-seeded Gonzaga Bulldogs (25-5) defeated the #3-seed BYU Cougars (25-8) 77-58 to advance to Monday's championship game against St. Mary's. It will be the fifteenth straight championship game appearance for the Zags.
In the opener, Clint Steindl scored 19 points, eighteen of them on six three-pointers and top seeded St. Mary's (26-5) defeated fifth-seeded San Francisco (20-13) 83-78 to reach the championship game for the fourth straight year. Saturday's win was the Gaels' 14th straight over the Dons.
In the nightcap, Kevin Pangos scored 20 points as the second-seeded Gonzaga Bulldogs (25-5) defeated the #3-seed BYU Cougars (25-8) 77-58 to advance to Monday's championship game against St. Mary's. It will be the fifteenth straight championship game appearance for the Zags.
Friday, March 2, 2012
WCC Tournament: Cougars, Dons Advance
Two more games were played in the West Coast Conference men's basketball tournament on Friday in Las Vegas:
In the opener, Michael Williams scored 19 points while Cody Doolin added 16 as the #5-seeded San Francisco Dons (20-12) held off the #4-seeded Loyola Marymount Lions (19-12) 67-60. The Dons will face top-seeded St. Mary's in Saturday's opening semifinal contest.
In the nightcap, Noah Harsock (who scored 19 points) and Brandon Davis (who added 16) combined for 27 second-half points as the third-seeded BYU Cougars (25-7) held off the stubborn sixth-seeded San Diego Toreros (13-18) 73-68. The Cougars will get their shot at second-seeded Gonzaga in Saturday's second semifinal.
In the opener, Michael Williams scored 19 points while Cody Doolin added 16 as the #5-seeded San Francisco Dons (20-12) held off the #4-seeded Loyola Marymount Lions (19-12) 67-60. The Dons will face top-seeded St. Mary's in Saturday's opening semifinal contest.
In the nightcap, Noah Harsock (who scored 19 points) and Brandon Davis (who added 16) combined for 27 second-half points as the third-seeded BYU Cougars (25-7) held off the stubborn sixth-seeded San Diego Toreros (13-18) 73-68. The Cougars will get their shot at second-seeded Gonzaga in Saturday's second semifinal.
Thursday, March 1, 2012
WCC Tournament: Dons Dominate Pilots; Easy Win For San Diego Too
The second round of the West Coast Conference basketball tournament took place with two games played on Thursday at Las Vegas:
Rashad Green and Angelo Caloiaro each scored 19 points as the San Francisco Dons (18-13), seeded fifth, never trailed as they dominated the eighth-seeded Portland Pilots (7-24) 87-66. The Dons will face Loyola Marymount on Friday.
Johnny Dee scored 30 points as sixth-seeded San Diego (13-17) rolled over number seven-seeded Pepperdine (10-19) 76-54, setting up a Friday showdown with third-seeded BYU.
Rashad Green and Angelo Caloiaro each scored 19 points as the San Francisco Dons (18-13), seeded fifth, never trailed as they dominated the eighth-seeded Portland Pilots (7-24) 87-66. The Dons will face Loyola Marymount on Friday.
Johnny Dee scored 30 points as sixth-seeded San Diego (13-17) rolled over number seven-seeded Pepperdine (10-19) 76-54, setting up a Friday showdown with third-seeded BYU.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
WCC Tournament: Pilots Edge Broncos In Tourney Opener
At Las Vegas:
Ryan Nicholas scored a career-high 25 points as the eighth-seeded Portland Pilots (7-23) defeated the ninth-seeded Santa Clara Broncos (8-22) 74-70 on Wednesday in the opening contest of the West Coast Conference tournament. The Pilots will take on #5-seeded San Francisco on Thursday.
Ryan Nicholas scored a career-high 25 points as the eighth-seeded Portland Pilots (7-23) defeated the ninth-seeded Santa Clara Broncos (8-22) 74-70 on Wednesday in the opening contest of the West Coast Conference tournament. The Pilots will take on #5-seeded San Francisco on Thursday.
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