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2007-2008 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

Tournament Information

Tournament Dates: Mar 7 - 10, 2008
Tournament Champions: San Diego
Tournament Runner Up: Gonzaga
Tournament MOP/MVP: Brandon Johnson (San Diego, Jr.)
All-Tournament Team: De'Jon Jackson (San Diego, So.), John Bryant (Santa Clara, Jr.), Jeremy Pargo (Gonzaga, Jr.), Brandon Johnson (San Diego, Jr.), Gyno Pomare (San Diego, Jr.)
Championship Game Venue: Jenny Craig Pavilion (San Diego, CA)
Tournament Attendance: N/A
Tournament Officials: Rick Batsell, Randy Burkett, Ken Ditty, Mike Eggers, Jim Giron, Sam Haddad, Scott Harris, Bruce Hicks, Dave Libby, Mike Partlow, Mike Peterson, Mark Reishling, Brian Rood, Tom Wood
 

Tournament Leaders

Total Points:Brandon Johnson (San Diego, Jr.) (54)
Total Rebounds:Rob Jones (San Diego, Fr.) (30)
Total Assists:Trumaine Johnson (San Diego, Fr.) (17)
Total Steals:Tyrone Shelley (Pepperdine, Fr.) (6), Brody Angley (Santa Clara, Sr.) (6)
Total Blocks:Malcolm Thomas (Pepperdine, Fr.) (9)
Total Minutes:De'Jon Jackson (San Diego, So.) (118)
Total FIC:De'Jon Jackson (San Diego, So.) (39.0)
Total Fouls:John Bryant (Santa Clara, Jr.) (9), Gyno Pomare (San Diego, Jr.) (9)
Total Turnovers:John Bryant (Santa Clara, Jr.) (10), Trumaine Johnson (San Diego, Fr.) (10)
Total FGs:Brandon Johnson (San Diego, Jr.) (19)
Total 3PM:Brandon Johnson (San Diego, Jr.) (9)
Total FTs:Rob Jones (San Diego, Fr.) (11)

Tournament Bracket

First Round
5 San Francisco 79
8 Loyola Marymount 60
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6 Pepperdine 50
7 Portland 48
 
Quarterfinals
 
4 Santa Clara 51
5 San Francisco 50
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 San Diego 73
6 Pepperdine 55
Semifinals
 
 
1 Gonzaga 52
4 Santa Clara 48
 
 
2 Saint Mary's 69
3 San Diego 75
Championship Game
 
 
 
1 Gonzaga 62
3 San Diego 69

Tournament Participants

Seed School Overall Wins Overall Losses Overall
Win %		 Conference Wins Conference Losses Conference
Win %
1 Gonzaga 24  6  80.00% 13  1  92.86%
8 Loyola Marymount 5  25  16.67% 2  12  14.29%
6 Pepperdine 10  20  33.33% 4  10  28.57%
7 Portland 9  21  30.00% 3  11  21.43%
2 Saint Mary's 25  5  83.33% 12  2  85.71%
3 San Diego 18  13  58.06% 11  3  78.57%
5 San Francisco 9  20  31.03% 5  9  35.71%
4 Santa Clara 14  15  48.28% 6  8  42.86%
*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

Tournament Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Mar 7, 2008
 Loyola Marymount San Francisco 60-79 Jenny Craig Pavilion PTS: 26. Dior Lowhorn
REB: 9. Dior Lowhorn
AST: 5. Manny Quezada 		PTS: 19. Orlando Johnson
REB: 5. Orlando Johnson
AST: 5. Orlando Johnson
Mar 7, 2008
 Portland Pepperdine 48-50 Jenny Craig Pavilion PTS: 21. Tyrone Shelley
REB: 10. Malcolm Thomas
AST: 3. Ryan Holmes 		PTS: 17. Sherrard Watson
REB: 9. Robin Smeulders
AST: 4. Taishi Ito
Mar 8, 2008
 Pepperdine San Diego 55-73 Jenny Craig Pavilion PTS: 24. De'Jon Jackson
REB: 15. Rob Jones
AST: 8. Trumaine Johnson 		PTS: 17. Malcolm Thomas
REB: 6. Malcolm Thomas
AST: 3. Mike Hornbuckle
Mar 8, 2008
 San Francisco Santa Clara 50-51 Jenny Craig Pavilion PTS: 25. John Bryant
REB: 17. John Bryant
AST: 5. Brody Angley 		PTS: 17. Vince Polakovic
REB: 9. Hyman Taylor
AST: 5. Manny Quezada
Mar 9, 2008
 San Diego Saint Mary's 75-69 Jenny Craig Pavilion PTS: 17. Diamon Simpson
REB: 10. Diamon Simpson
AST: 4. Omar Samhan 		PTS: 28. Brandon Johnson
REB: 12. Gyno Pomare
AST: 6. Trumaine Johnson
Mar 9, 2008
 Santa Clara Gonzaga 48-52 Jenny Craig Pavilion PTS: 15. Josh Heytvelt
REB: 8. Austin Daye
AST: 3. Austin Daye 		PTS: 13. Brody Angley
REB: 6. John Bryant
AST: 4. Brody Angley
Mar 10, 2008
 San Diego Gonzaga 69-62 Jenny Craig Pavilion PTS: 22. Jeremy Pargo
REB: 6. David Pendergraft
AST: 4. Jeremy Pargo 		PTS: 16. De'Jon Jackson
REB: 10. Gyno Pomare
AST: 3. Brandon Johnson