SAN BRUNO, Calif. – Gonzaga women's basketball claimed its 20th WCC Regular Season Title by finishing conference play with a 17-3 record. The Bulldogs will be the top seed in the 2025 Credit Union 1 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Championship March 6-11 at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas.
Through the Conference's tiebreaker rules, Gonzaga (22-9, 17-3) received the No. 1 seed with a pair of wins over Portland during the two regular season matchups. Portland (28-3, 17-3) will be the No. 2 seed after ending the regular season on a 12-game winning streak. Both teams will receive a bye to the semifinals of the championship on Monday, March 10.
Washington State (19-12, 14-6) completed the regular season on a three-game winning streak and heads to Las Vegas as the No. 3 seed. Oregon State (16-15, 12-8) will be the No. 4 seed.
San Francisco (14-15, 11-9) has earned the No. 5 seed. The Dons will play the winner of Friday's matchup between No. 8 seed Santa Clara (14-16, 8-12) and No. 9 seed LMU (13-15, 7-13) in the third round on Saturday at 12:00 p.m.
Saint Mary's (14-15, 10-10) is the No. 6 seed and will begin competition in the championship on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. No. 7 seed Pacific (13-17, 9-11) will begin play in Friday's second round at 2:30 p.m. against the winner of the opening game of the championship on Thursday at 12:00 p.m. between No. 10 seed Pepperdine (8-21, 3-17) and No. 11 seed San Diego (6-23, 2-18).
The first nine games of the Credit Union 1 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Championship will be broadcast on ESPN+. The championship game on March 11 at 1:00 p.m. will be televised on ESPN2.
FINAL 2024-25 WEST COAST CONFERENCE REGULAR SEASON WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STANDINGS
RANK |
TEAM |
Conf. WP |
Conf. W-L |
1 |
Gonzaga |
.850 |
17-3 |
2 |
Portland |
.850 |
17-3 |
3 |
Washington State |
.700 |
14-6 |
4 |
Oregon State |
.600 |
12-8 |
5 |
San Francisco |
.550 |
11-9 |
6 |
Saint Mary's |
.500 |
10-10 |
7 |
Pacific |
.450 |
9-11 |
8 |
Santa Clara |
.400 |
8-12 |
9 |
LMU |
.350 |
7-13 |
10 |
Pepperdine |
.150 |
3-17 |
11 |
San Diego |
.100 |
2-18 |
2025 CREDIT UNION 1 WEST COAST CONFERENCE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE
Thursday, March 6 – First Round
12:00 p.m. – Game 1: No. 10 seed Pepperdine vs. No. 11 seed San Diego (ESPN+)
Friday, March 7 – Second Round
12:00 p.m. – Game 2: No. 8 seed Santa Clara vs. No. 9 seed LMU (ESPN+)
2:30 p.m. – Game 3: No. 7 seed Pacific vs. Game 1 Winner (ESPN+)
Saturday, March 8 – Third Round
12:00 p.m. – Game 4: No. 5 seed San Francisco vs. Game 2 Winner (ESPN+)
2:30 p.m. – Game 5: No. 6 seed Saint Mary's vs. Game 3 Winner (ESPN+)
Sunday, March 9 – Quarterfinals
11:30 a.m. –Game 6: No. 4 seed Oregon State vs. Game 4 Winner (ESPN+)
2:00 p.m. – Game 7: No. 3 seed Washington State vs. Game 5 Winner (ESPN+)
Monday, March 10 – Semifinals
12:00 p.m. –Game 8: No. 1 seed Gonzaga vs. Game 6 Winner (ESPN+)
2:30 p.m. – Game 9: No. 2 seed Portland vs. Game 7 Winner (ESPN+)
Tuesday, March 11 – Championship Game
1:00 p.m. – Game 10: Game 8 Winner vs. Game 9 Winner (ESPN2)