WCC Unveils Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket
On Sunday, the West Coast Conference released the men's 2023 basketball championship bracket. Both the men’s and the women’s tournaments tip off on Thursday, March 2 and conclude on Tuesday, March 7. The matchups and broadcast details are outlined below.
Update: You can check out the updated bracket here.
2023 WCC Men's Basketball Bracket
BYU enters the men's tournament as the no. 5 seed. The Cougars have a first-round bye before they take on either Portland or San Diego in the second round. BYU's second round game will be broadcast on the WCC Network and on BYUtv. If BYU wins its second round game, it will take on LMU in the quarterfinals on Saturday night. That game will be broadcast on ESPN2.
BYU is on the same side of the bracket as Saint Mary's. Should the Cougars beat LMU in the quarterfinals, they would advance to take on the Gaels in the semifinals on Monday. BYU lost to Saint Mary's at home 57-56 earlier this year on a last-second shot. A few weeks later, BYU lost another close game on the road to Saint Mary's 71-65.
2023 WCC Women's Basketball Bracket
Below is the 2023 women's bracket.
The BYU women's team is the no. 5 seed in the WCC tournament. The Cougars will take on either Santa Clara or Pepperdine in the second round. With a win, BYU would advance to the quarterfinals to take on no. 4 San Francisco. BYU's second round matchup will be broadcast on the WCC Network, it will also be broadcast on BYUtv.
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