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2012 West Coast Conference women's basketball tournament
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Year | 2012 |
| Conference | West Coast Conference |
| Division | I |
| Gender | Women's |
| ImageSize | 200px |
| Caption | 2012 WCC Tournament Logo |
| Teams | 9 |
| Arena | Orleans Arena |
| City | Paradise, NV |
| FinalArena | Orleans Arena |
| FinalCity | Paradise, NV |
| Champions | BYU |
| TitleCount | 1st |
| Coach | Jeff Judkins |
| CoachCount | 1st WCC |
| MVP | Haley Steed |
| MVPTeam | BYU |
| Television | ESPNU/BYUtv |
| Different Previous | 2011 |
| Different Next | 2013 |
The 2012 West Coast Conference women's basketball tournament was held February 29 though March 5 at the Orleans Arena in the Las Vegas area community of Paradise, Nevada.
Format
With the addition of BYU to the conference, a new format will be introduced for the 2012 tournament. The tournament will now start on Wednesday instead of Friday, and a first round 8 vs. 9 game has been added. The winner of the 8/9 game will play the 5 seed on Day 2 of the Tournament (Thursday) as well as the 6 vs. 7 match. BYUtv Sports will broadcast all the games from the second round through the semifinals. Day 3, or the Quarterfinals (Friday), will feature the winner of the 5/8/9 game playing the 4 seed and the winner of the 6/7 game playing the 3 seed. The semifinals (Saturday) will feature the appearance of the top 2 seeds. All teams will be off on Sunday, and the championship game will be played Monday afternoon on ESPNU.
Seeds
| Seed | School | Conference Record | Overall Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (End of Regular season) | Tiebreaker | |||
| 1. | #22 Gonzaga | 14–2 | 25–4 | |
| 2. | BYU | 12–4 | 24–6 | BYU swept USD 2–0 during regular season |
| 3. | San Diego | 12–4 | 21–7 | |
| 4. | Saint Mary's | 11–5 | 19–9 | |
| 5. | Pepperdine | 8–8 | 13–14 | |
| 6. | Santa Clara | 5–11 | 12–17 | |
| 7. | Portland | 4–12 | 11–19 | |
| 8. | San Francisco | 3–13 | 5–24 | USF swept LMU 2–0 during regular season |
| 9. | Loyola Marymount | 3–13 | 7–21 |
Schedule
All games on TV were streamed live online on ESPN3 and on Facebook.com. ESPN Full Court broadcast all the BYUtv games except for the first semi-final. All BYUtv games were also streamed online at www.byutvsports.com/gameday.
| Session | Game | Time* | Matchup# | First round – Wednesday, February 29 | Second round – Thursday, March 1 | Quarterfinals – Friday, March 2 | Semifinals – Saturday, March 3 | Championship Game – Monday, March 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 3:00 PM | #8 San Francisco vs #9 Loyola Marymount | |||||
| 2 | 2 | 12:00 PM | #5 Pepperdine vs #9 Loyola Marymount | |||||
| 3 | 2:30 PM | #6 Santa Clara vs #7 Portland | ||||||
| 3 | 4 | 12:00 PM | #4 Saint Mary's vs. #5 Pepperdine | |||||
| 5 | 2:30 PM | #3 San Diego vs. #7 Portland | ||||||
| 4 | 6 | 12:00 PM | #1 Gonzaga vs. #4 Saint Mary's | |||||
| 7 | 2:30 PM | #2 BYU vs. #3 San Diego | ||||||
| 5 | 8 | 12:00 PM | #1 Gonzaga vs. #2 BYU | |||||
| *Game Times in PT. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding. |
Bracket and scores
Thursday, March 1, 2012
BYUtv
Friday, March 2, 2012
BYUtv
Saturday, March 3, 2012
BYUtv
Monday, March 5, 2012
ESPNU
| RD1-seed15=8
| RD1-team15= San Francisco
| RD1-score15= 60
| RD1-seed16=9
| RD1-team16= Loyola Marymount
| RD1-score16= 66
| RD2-seed01=1
| RD2-team01=#22 Gonzaga
| RD2-score01=
| RD2-seed02=
| RD2-team02=(bye)
| RD2-score02=
| RD2-seed05=4
| RD2-team05=Saint Mary's
| RD2-score05=
| RD2-seed06=
| RD2-team06=(bye)
| RD2-score06=
| RD2-seed07=5
| RD2-team07=Pepperdine
| RD2-score07= 56
| RD2-seed08=9
| RD2-team08= Loyola Marymount
| RD2-score08= 45
| RD2-seed09=2
| RD2-team09=BYU
| RD2-score09=
| RD2-seed10=
| RD2-team10=(bye)
| RD2-score10=
| RD2-seed13=3
| RD2-team13=San Diego
| RD2-score13=
| RD2-seed14=
| RD2-team14=(bye)
| RD2-score14=
| RD2-seed15=6
| RD2-team15=Santa Clara
| RD2-score15= 76
| RD2-seed16=7
| RD2-team16=Portland
| RD2-score16=90
| RD3-seed01=1
| RD3-team01=#22 Gonzaga
| RD3-score01=
| RD3-seed02=
| RD3-team02=(bye)
| RD3-score02=
| RD3-seed03=4
| RD3-team03=Saint Mary's
| RD3-score03= 67
| RD3-seed04=5
| RD3-team04=Pepperdine
| RD3-score04=63
| RD3-seed05=2
| RD3-team05=BYU
| RD3-score05=
| RD3-seed06=
| RD3-team06=(bye)
| RD3-score06=
| RD3-seed07=3
| RD3-team07=San Diego
| RD3-score07= 70
| RD3-seed08=7
| RD3-team08=Portland
| RD3-score08=60
| RD4-seed01=1
| RD4-team01=#22 Gonzaga
| RD4-score01=83
| RD4-seed02=4
| RD4-team02=Saint Mary's
| RD4-score02=78
| RD4-seed03=2
| RD4-team03=BYU
| RD4-score03=64
| RD4-seed04=3
| RD4-team04=San Diego
| RD4-score04=46
| RD5-seed01=1
| RD5-team01=#22 Gonzaga
| RD5-score01=66
| RD5-seed02=2
| RD5-team02=BYU
| RD5-score02=78
- Denotes Overtime Game
Game summaries
All tournament conference team
| Name | School | Pos. | Year | Ht. | Hometown | Jennifer Hamson | BYU | C | Sophomore | 6' 7" | Lindon, Utah | Haiden Palmer | Gonzaga | G | Sophomore | 5' 8" | Moreno Valley, California | Dani Peterson | BYU | F | Senior | 6' 1" | Salt Lake City, Utah | Kayla Standish | Gonzaga | F | Senior | 6' 2" | Ellensburg, Washington | Haley Steed | BYU | G | Senior | 5' 4" | Syracuse, Utah |
|---|
References
References
- (12 December 2011). "Coach Cleve joins the BYUtv Sports Team". BYUtv.
- (6 March 2011). "West Coast Conference Announces 2012 Zappos.com Tournament Bracket". West Coast Conference.
- (September 2019). "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. San Francisco Dons Box Score (February 29, 2012)". CBS Interactive.
- (September 2019). "Pepperdine Waves vs. Loyola Marymount Lions Box Score (March 1, 2012)". CBS Interactive.
- (September 2019). "Pepperdine Waves vs. Loyola Marymount Lions Box Score (March 1, 2012)". CBS Interactive.
- (September 2019). "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. Pepperdine Waves Box Score (March 2, 2012)". CBS Interactive.
- (September 2019). "San Diego Toreros vs. Portland Pilots Box Score (March 2, 2012)". CBS Interactive.
- "#22 Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. Saint Mary's Gaels Box Score (March 3, 2012)". CBS Interactive.
- (September 2019). "BYU Cougars vs. San Diego Toreros Box Score (March 3, 2012)". CBS Interactive.
- "#23 Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. BYU Cougars Box Score (March 5, 2012)". ESPN.com.
- (March 5, 2012). "BYU crowned WCC women's basketball champions: No. 2 Cougars defeated no. 1 Gonzaga 78-66 in WCC championship game". West Coast Conference.
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