Where & How To Watch BYU Basketball WCC Tournament? Schedule, Venue & More!
BYU Basketball WCC Tournament: The West Coast Conference (WCC) tournament is just around the corner, and the schedule for the BYU basketball team has been announced. On Sunday, Feb 26, 2023, the schedule for the men’s bracket was released, while the women’s bracket and schedule were unveiled on Monday, Feb 27, 2023. Follow Our website TheGossipsWorld Media for the latest updates!!!!!
BYU Basketball WCC Tournament Venue
The tournament will take place from March 3-7, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The BYU men’s basketball team is set to play its first game of the tournament against the Portland Pilots on March 4, 2023. According to ESPN BPI, the predictive tool used by ESPN, BYU has a 77% chance of beating Portland in this matchup.
Where & How To Watch BYU Basketball WCC Tournament?
However, as any basketball fan knows, anything can happen in tournament play. BYU has had a solid season thus far, with a 21-6 overall record and a 12-4 conference record. They finished the regular season in second place in the WCC standings, behind only the Gonzaga Bulldogs. The Cougars have been led by senior guard Alex Barcello.
who is averaging 16.5 points per game and shooting an impressive 51.2% from three-point range? In addition to BYU and Portland, there are several other teams competing in the WCC tournament. The Gonzaga Bulldogs are the top-seeded team in the tournament and the heavy favorite to win it all.
BYU Basketball WCC Tournament Teams
They finished the regular season with a perfect 16-0 conference record and are currently ranked #1 in the nation. The Pepperdine Waves are another team to watch in the tournament. They won their first-round matchup against San Francisco and will face off against Santa Clara in the quarterfinals.
BYU Basketball WCC Tournament Top Scorers
Guard Marly Walls has been one of the Waves’ top scorers all season and tied for the team lead with 17 points in Pepperdine’s first-round win. The Saint Mary’s Gaels are also in the mix and will face off against Loyola Marymount in the quarterfinals. They finished the regular season with a 13-9 overall record and a 7-7 conference record.
The Women’s WCC Tournament Schedule 2023
On Thursday, March 2, the First Round will begin with Game 1 featuring No. 8 Santa Clara versus No. 9 Pepperdine. This game will begin at 1 p.m. (MDT) followed by Game 2 at 3:30 p.m. (MDT) between No. 7 Saint Mary’s and No. 10 LMU.
On Friday, March 3, the Second Round will commence with Game 3 featuring the winner of No. 8/9 versus No. 5 BYU at 1 p.m. (MDT) followed by Game 4 at 3:30 p.m. (MDT) between the winner of No. 7/10 versus No. 6 Pacific.
The Quarterfinals will take place on Saturday, March 4 with Game 5 at 2 p.m. (MDT) featuring the winner of Game 3 versus No. 4 San Francisco, followed by Game 6 at 4:30 p.m. (MDT) featuring the winner of Game 4 versus No. 3 San Diego.
The Semifinals will occur on Monday, March 6 with Game 7 at 1 p.m. (MDT) featuring the winner of Game 5 versus No. 1 Gonzaga, followed by Game 8 at 3:30 p.m. (MDT) featuring the winner of Game 6 versus No. 2 Portland.
The Women’s Championship Game will take place on Tuesday, March 7 at 2 p.m. (MDT), crowning the winner of the tournament.
