2020 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament

The 2020 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was played between March 5-10, 2020 at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Portland was the winner of the WCC Women's Tournament would automatically advance to the 2020 NCAA Tournament.[1]

2020 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season201920
Teams10
Finals siteOrleans Arena
Paradise, Nevada
ChampionsPortland (2nd title)
Winning coachMichael Meek (1st title)
MVPAlex Fowler (Portland)
TelevisionESPNU/BYUtv
2019–20 West Coast Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 11 Gonzaga171 .944  283  .903
San Diego135 .722  2011  .645
BYU135 .722  1811  .621
Portland117 .611  2111  .656
Pacific99 .500  1714  .548
Pepperdine810 .444  1615  .516
Saint Mary's612 .333  1219  .387
San Francisco513 .278  1219  .387
Santa Clara513 .278  1219  .387
Loyola Marymount315 .167  725  .219
2020 WCC Tournament winner
As of August 14, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll

Seeds

All 10 WCC schools will participate in the tournament. Teams will be seeded by conference record, with the following tiebreaker system used to seed teams with identical conference records:

  • Head-to-head record.
  • Record against the top team in the conference not involved in the tie, going down through the standings as necessary to break the tie. Should more than one team be tied for a position in the standings, collective records against all teams involved in that tie are considered.
  • RPI at the end of the conference season.
Seed School Conference Overall* Tiebreaker
1 Gonzaga 17-1 28-2
2 San Diego 13-5 19-10
3 BYU 13-5 18–10
4 Portland 11-7 18-11
5 Pacific 9-9 16-13
6 Pepperdine 8-10 14-14
7 Saint Mary's 6-12 11-18
8 Santa Clara 5–13 11-18
9 San Francisco 5-13 12-18
10 Loyola Marymount 3-15 7-24

* Overall record at end of regular season.

Schedule

Session Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First round – Thursday March 5, 2020
1 1 12:00 PM #8 Santa Clara 72** vs. #9 San Francisco 65
BYUtv
2 2:00 PM #7 Saint Mary's 72 vs. #10 LMU 63
Second Round – Friday March 6, 2020
2 3 12:00 PM #5 Pacific 67 vs. #8 Santa Clara 49
BYUtv
4 2:00 PM #6 Pepperdine 87 vs. #7 Saint Mary's 72
Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 7, 2020
3 5 1:00 PM #4 Portland 76 vs. #5 Pacific 69
BYUtv
6 3:00 PM #3 BYU 51 vs. #6 Pepperdine 62
Semifinals – Monday, March 9, 2020
4 7 12:00 PM #1 Gonzaga 69 vs. #4 Portland 70
BYUtv
8 2:00 PM #2 San Diego 59 vs. #6 Pepperdine 44
Championship – Tuesday, March 10, 2020
5 9 1:00 PM #4 Portland 64** vs. #2 San Diego 63
ESPNU
*Game times in PT. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding. **denotes overtime game

Bracket and Scores

  • All games except the championship will air on BYUtv games and be simulcast on TheW.tv. The championship will air on ESPNU.
Opening round
Thursday, March 5
Second round
Friday, March 6
Third round
Saturday, March 7
Semifinals
Monday, March 9
Championship
Tuesday, March 10
1 Gonzaga 69
4 Portland 70
4 Portland 76
5 Pacific 69
5 Pacific 67
8 Santa Clara 72* 8 Santa Clara 48
9 San Francisco 65 4 Portland 64*
2 San Diego 63
2 San Diego 59
6 Pepperdine 44
3 BYU 51
6 Pepperdine 62
6 Pepperdine 87
7 Saint Mary's 72 7 Saint Mary's 72
10 LMU 63

* denotes overtime game

See also

References

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