Year: | 2020 |
Conference: | West Coast Conference |
Division: | I |
Gender: | Women's |
Teams: | 10 |
Finalarena: | Orleans Arena |
Finalcity: | Paradise, Nevada |
Champions: | Portland |
Titlecount: | 2nd |
Coach: | Michael Meek |
Coachcount: | 1st |
Mvp: | Alex Fowler |
Mvpteam: | Portland |
Television: | ESPNU/BYUtv |
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 and would have automatically advanced to the 2020 NCAA Tournament, but that tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
All 10 WCC schools participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record, with the following tiebreaker system used to seed teams with identical conference records:
Seed | School | Conference | Overall* | Tiebreaker |
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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 | |
Session | Game | Time* | Matchup# | Television | Attendance | |
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First round – Thursday March 5, 2020 | ||||||
1 | 1 | 12:00 PM |
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2 | 2:00 PM |
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Second round – Friday March 6, 2020 | ||||||
2 | 3 | 12:00 PM |
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4 | 2:00 PM |
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Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 7, 2020 | ||||||
3 | 5 | 1:00 PM |
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6 | 3:00 PM |
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Semifinals – Monday, March 9, 2020 | ||||||
4 | 7 | 12:00 PM |
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8 | 2:00 PM |
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Championship – Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | ||||||
5 | 9 | 1:00 PM |
| ESPNU | ||
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* denotes overtime game