Year: | 2013 |
Conference: | West Coast Conference |
Division: | I |
Gender: | Women's |
Teams: | 9 |
Arena: | Orleans Arena |
City: | Paradise, NV |
Finalarena: | Orleans Arena |
Finalcity: | Paradise, NV |
Champions: | Gonzaga |
Titlecount: | 5th |
Coach: | Kelly Graves |
Coachcount: | 5th |
Mvp: | Haiden Palmer |
Mvpteam: | Gonzaga |
Television: | ESPNU/BYUtv Sports |
Different Previous: | 2012 |
Different Next: | 2014 |
The 2013 West Coast Conference women's basketball tournament was held March 6–11, 2013, at the Orleans Arena in the Las Vegas area community of Paradise, Nevada.
For the second consecutive year the tournament featured a 9-team single elimination format. The 1 and 2 seeds received a bye to the semifinals while the 3 and 4 seeds received a bye to the quarterfinals. The tournament began on Wednesday, 6 March with an 8/9 game. The second round took place on Thursday, 7 March. The tournament quarterfinals were held on Friday, 8 March. The conference semifinals were held on Saturday, 9 March. The first 4 rounds were broadcast on BYUtv Sports and shown online through the conferences web provider- Campus Insiders at WCC Digital. The championship game was played on Monday, 11 March 2013 and broadcast on television by ESPNU.
2013 West Coast Conference men's basketball tournament seeds | ||||||
Seed | School | Conference Record | Overall Record (End of Regular season) | Tiebreaker | ||
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1. | Gonzaga | 15-1 | 25-5 | |||
2. | San Diego | 12-4 | 20-8 | |||
3. | Saint Mary's | 11-5 | 20-9 | 1-1 vs. #1 seed Gonzaga | ||
4. | BYU | 11-5 | 20-9 | 0-2 vs. #1 seed Gonzaga | ||
5. | Loyola Marymount | 6-10 | 12-17 | 1-1 vs. #4 seed BYU | ||
6. | Santa Clara | 6-10 | 14-15 | 0-2 vs. #4 seed BYU | ||
7. | Portland | 5-11 | 10-19 | |||
8. | San Francisco | 4-12 | 11-18 | |||
9. | Pepperdine | 2-14 | 5-22 | |||
Session | Game | Time* | Matchup# | |||
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First round – Wednesday, March 6- BYUtv | ||||||
1 | 1 | 3:00 PM |
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Second round – Thursday, March 7- BYUtv | ||||||
2 | 2 | 12:00 PM |
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3 | 2:30 PM |
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Quarterfinals – Friday, March 8- BYUtv | ||||||
3 | 4 | 12:00 PM |
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5 | 2:30 PM |
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Semifinals – Saturday, March 9- BYUtv | ||||||
4 | 6 | 12:00 PM |
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7 | 2:30 PM |
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Championship Game – Monday, March 11- ESPNU | ||||||
5 | 8 | 1:00 PM |
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Series History: Pepperdine leads series 34-32
Broadcasters: Dave McCann, Steve Cleveland, and Jarom Jordan----
Series History: Series even 31-31
Broadcasters: Dave McCann and Steve Cleveland (Play-by-play); Blaine Fowler and Jarom Jordan (Halftime and Bridge Show)----
Series History: Santa Clara leads series 34-28
Broadcasters: Dave McCann and Steve Cleveland (Play-by-play); Blaine Fowler and Jarom Jordan (Halftime)----
Series History: BYU leads series 5-1
Broadcasters: Dave McCann and Blaine Fowler (Play-by-play); Steve Cleveland and Jarom Jordan (Halftime); Blaine Fowler, Steve Cleveland, and Jarom Jordan (Bridge Show)----
Series History: Saint Mary's leads series 35-20
Broadcasters: Dave McCann, Steve Cleveland, and Jarom Jordan----
Series History: Gonzaga leads series 6-5
Broadcasters: Dave McCann, Steve Cleveland, and Jarom Jordan----
Series History: Saint Mary's leads series 37-25
Broadcasters: Dave McCann, Steve Cleveland, and Jarom Jordan----
Series History: Gonzaga leads series 44-20
Broadcasters: Rich Cellini and Rosalyn Gold-Onwude----