San Francisco, CA – The first Basketball Hall of Fame Al Attles Classic, held at San Francisco’s Chase Center, featured four games. Schools from the Pac-12, WCC, ACC, Big East, and Mountain West produced some exciting games throughout the day. Stanford opened the first game with a victory over San Diego 62-59 in a very […]
St. Mary’s Shocks Gonzaga for WCC Title
Las Vegas, NV – Perhaps Gonzaga was overconfident coming into the WCC Championship game against St. Mary’s. After all they did beat the Gaels by 48 points at home and by 14 points at Moraga during the regular season. The Bulldogs just got Killian Tillie back onto the court and were coming off a 26-point […]
BYU Beats Shorthanded Gonzaga for WCC Women’s Title
Las Vegas, NV – The Gonzaga women won an exciting 78-77 double-overtime WCC tournament semifinal over St. Mary’s yesterday but the win was extremely costly. While the team briefly celebrated Zykera Rice’s game-winning lay-up their thoughts turned to two players who each suffered serious season ending leg injuries. Senior point guard Laura Stockton went down […]
Gonzaga, St. Mary’s Head to Another WCC Championship Game
Las Vegas, NV – Gonzaga looks like a No. 1 overall seed in the upcoming NCAA tournament. The Zags (30-2, 17-0) had no problem with Pepperdine (16-18, 6-11) moving out to a 40-point lead before coasting to a 100-74 win in the first semifinal game of the WCC tournament at a packed Orleans Arena. Six […]
Oregon State’s Kelley Swats Away Pepperdine
Corvallis, OR – Kylor Kelley, Oregon State’s 7-foot junior transfer from Lane Community College in Eugene, is rapidly coming into his own as one of the premier shot-blockers in the nation. He took things to another level in helping the Beavers’ 82-67 win over Pepperdine on Monday night, blocking a school-record nine shots to go […]
Gonzaga Destroys BYU To Win WCC Title
Las Vegas, NV – BYU came into tonight’s WCC Championship game attempting to avenge two regular season losses to Gonzaga. The Cougars lost by eight points at Gonzaga and by 14 points at home. That trend continued as the Zags used a late first half surge to take a nine-point halftime lead, then pulled away […]
Gonzaga, BYU Head to WCC Final
Las Vegas, NV – Gonzaga and BYU will head to the West Coast Conference tournament final tomorrow evening after each team won their semi-final match-ups. In tonight’s first semi-final, Gonzaga (29-4, 18-1) got off to a hot start against an over-matched San Francisco (18-15, 9-10) team. The Zags hit their first 16-of-20 shots, including 6-of-8 three-pointers, took […]
No. 15 St. Mary’s Wins At Portland
Portland, OR – St. Mary’s pulled away from Portland in the last five minutes for a 73-61 victory. A key turning point in the game came when Portland fouled on a drive putting St. Mary’s in the bonus for the remainder of the second half with over twelve minutes remaining. Portland was down only six […]
Gonzaga Dismantles Saint Mary’s in WCC Rematch
Moraga, CA – No. 11-ranked Saint Mary’s and No.12 Gonzaga squared off in the highest ranking matchup between the two WCC teams Saturday night. After Saint Mary’s went to Spokane and got a rare road win last month, the stakes were set for Saint Mary’s to accomplish a rare WCC feat and beat Gonzaga twice. […]