Pepperdine won its first West Coast Conference title in 1991. The Waves defeated Saint Mary’s, 71-68, in overtime. Geoff Lear was named MVP. 1990: NO CHAMPION.

Jan. 26, 2021 Updated Tue., Jan. 26, 2021 at 9:38 p.m. Gonzaga celebrates after defeating Saint Mary’s 84-66 in the West Coast Conference Tournament championship game on March 10 in Las Vegas.

West Coast Conference tournament schedule, bracket. First round. Thursday, March 6. San Diego 81, Pacific 77. Second round. Friday, March 7. Pepperdine 86, Portland 73 ...

The West Coast Conference holds an annual women’s basketball tournament with the winner getting an automatic bid to the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament.