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No. 16 Saint Mary's holds off BYU to reach WCC title game | |
LAS VEGAS (AP) Saint Mary's played the first 25 minutes Monday night like a team capable of winning the West Coast Conference Tournament and making a deep run in the NCAAs. Then the 16th-ranked Gaels almost blew it. They let a 26-point lead get down to three before holding off BYU to win 76-69 and advance to their fourth WCC title game in five years. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | F. Traore | 12.9 | |||
| Rebounds: | F. Traore | 7.8 | |||
| Assists: | D. Hall | 3.2 | |||
| FG%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| FT%: | R. Williams | 84.3% | |||
| 3P%: | J. Robinson | 34.3% | |||
| Steals: | S. Johnson | 1.6 | |||
| Blocks: | A. Ally Atiki | 1.1 | |||
| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | UConn | 31-8 | |
| 2 | San Diego State | 32-7 | |
| 3 | Miami (FL) | 29-8 | |
| 4 | Alabama | 31-6 | |
| 5 | Florida Atlantic | 35-4 | |
| 6 | Houston | 33-4 | |
| 7 | Texas | 29-9 | |
| 8 | UCLA | 31-6 | |
| 9 | Kansas State | 26-10 | |
| 10 | Gonzaga | 31-6 | |
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| West Coast Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Gonzaga | 14-2 | 31-6 |
| Saint Mary's | 14-2 | 27-8 |
| Santa Clara | 11-5 | 23-10 |
| Loyola Marymount | 9-7 | 19-12 |
| San Francisco | 7-9 | 20-14 |
| BYU | 7-9 | 19-15 |
| Pacific | 7-9 | 15-18 |
| Portland | 5-11 | 14-19 |
| San Diego | 4-12 | 11-20 |
| Pepperdine | 2-14 | 9-22 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 75.5 (85) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 11.0 (99) | ||||
| Assists: | 14.7 (63) | ||||
| FG%: | 45.5% (113) | ||||
| FT%: | 71.7% (182) | ||||
| 3P%: | 34.0% (184) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 69.9 (169) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 26.4 (56) | ||||
| Assists: | 12.1 (129) | ||||
| FG%: | 43.2% (142) | ||||
| FT%: | 69.5% (66) | ||||
| 3P%: | 34.0% (197) | ||||
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