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sports1 year ago

"Portland's Upset Victory Over Gonzaga Sends Shockwaves Through Women's Basketball Bracket"

Gonzaga's unexpected loss to Portland in the WCC championship game has caused ripple effects in the NCAA Women's Tournament, leading to changes in seeding and potential hosting spots. The loss means Portland enters the tournament, displacing Texas A&M, while Kansas State benefits from Gonzaga's drop in seeding. The article also provides a breakdown of the current top seeds and projected seedings for the upcoming tournament, with several teams vying for spots in the competition.

sports1 year ago

"Saint Mary's Upsets Gonzaga to Claim WCC Tournament Title"

Saint Mary's ends Gonzaga's reign of WCC tournament titles by defeating them 69-60 in the championship game, with Aidan Mahaney scoring 23 points and Mitchell Saxen contributing a double-double. This victory marks Saint Mary's first WCC title since 2019 and ends Gonzaga's four-year championship streak. Both teams are expected to make the NCAA tournament, with Saint Mary's earning the conference's automatic bid.

sports1 year ago

"Pepperdine Dominates Pacific with Record-Breaking Victory"

Pepperdine's men's basketball team achieved a historic 102-43 victory over Pacific in the WCC Tournament, setting a new record for margin of victory. The team's social media account mocked their opponent and compared the win to Gonzaga's regular dominance. This marked coach Lorenzo Romar's final tournament with the program, as he announced his departure earlier in the week.

sports1 year ago

"Gonzaga Dominates Saint Mary's, Solidifies NCAA Tournament Standing"

Gonzaga's men's basketball team is peaking at the right time, securing their spot in the NCAA Tournament with an eight-game winning streak and three Quadrant 1 wins. Led by transfer Graham Ike, the team is playing its best basketball and is set to enter the WCC Tournament with confidence. Coach Mark Few expressed optimism about their performance as they head into March.