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FINAL
Mar 8, 2016

Game Recap

Gonzaga makes 18th straight NCAA tournament after winning WCC title. ic McClellan scored 20 points, Kyle Wiltjer added 17 and Gonzaga took the guesswork out of its 18th straight NCAA tournament appearance by beating Saint Mary's 85-75 to win the WCC title.

Box Score

12T
GONZ434285
SMC354075
Gonzaga Bulldogs logoGONZAGAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
11Domantas Sabonis376-80-03-480000315
33Kyle Wiltjer396-101-14-441111217
13Josh Perkins365-112-54-435103316
23Eric McClellan275-91-39-932100320
3Kyle Dranginis405-62-31-101111113
2Jack Beach00-00-00-00000000
0Silas Melson162-20-00-02000144
10Bryan Alberts50-10-10-00000010
55Dustin Triano00-00-00-00000000
15Rem Bakamus00-00-00-00000000
TOTAL-29-4761.7%6-1346.2%21-2295.5%2094261785
Saint Marys Gaels logoSAINT MARY'SMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
21Evan Fitzner344-103-80-040000211
22Dane Pineau342-30-05-610311359
24Calvin Hermanson243-63-50-02000029
3Emmett Naar399-182-55-626002225
25Joe Rahon406-164-70-010303116
33Kyle Clark171-10-02-22000044
34Jock Landale80-00-01-21000001
1Jordan Hunter10-00-00-00000010
2Stefan Gonzalez20-00-00-00000000
11Jack Biebel10-00-00-01000010
TOTAL-25-5446.3%12-2548.0%13-1681.3%2394181875

Play-by-Play

1st halfgonzsmc
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Gonzaga
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (19:54) Josh Perkins made Layup.
    20
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +3 (19:33) Joe Rahon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dane Pineau.
    23
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (19:12) Domantas Sabonis made Jumper. Assisted by Josh Perkins.
    43
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +3 (18:57) Joe Rahon made Three Point Jumper.
    46
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (18:38) Kyle Wiltjer made Jumper.
    66
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +2 (18:06) Emmett Naar made Layup.
    68
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (17:54) Domantas Sabonis made Layup. Assisted by Eric McClellan.
    88
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +3 (17:35) Joe Rahon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dane Pineau.
    811
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (17:20) Eric McClellan missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (17:20) Dane Pineau Defensive Rebound.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (16:59) Dane Pineau Turnover.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +3 (16:48) Josh Perkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyle Dranginis.
    1111
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (16:16) Dane Pineau Turnover.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (16:16) Eric McClellan Steal.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (16:08) Eric McClellan made Layup.
    1311
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (16:08) Foul on Calvin Hermanson.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +1 (16:08) Eric McClellan made Free Throw.
    1411
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +2 (15:53) Evan Fitzner made Layup.
    1413
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (15:40) Domantas Sabonis made Jumper.
    1613
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (15:27) Joe Rahon missed Layup.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (15:27) Dane Pineau Offensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (15:23) Foul on Eric McClellan.
  • (15:23) Official TV Timeout
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (15:11) Joe Rahon Turnover.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (15:11) Kyle Dranginis Steal.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (14:49) Domantas Sabonis made Layup. Assisted by Josh Perkins.
    1813
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +2 (14:20) Emmett Naar made Jumper.
    1815
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (14:08) Josh Perkins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (14:08) Calvin Hermanson Defensive Rebound.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +3 (13:48) Calvin Hermanson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Emmett Naar.
    1818
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (13:33) Foul on Calvin Hermanson.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (13:14) Josh Perkins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (13:14) Emmett Naar Defensive Rebound.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (12:51) Joe Rahon missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (12:51) Gonzaga Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (12:29) Josh Perkins missed Jumper.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (12:29) Evan Fitzner Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (12:18) Foul on Josh Perkins.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +3 (11:59) Evan Fitzner made Three Point Jumper.
    1821
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (11:30) Kyle Dranginis made Layup.
    2021
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (11:30) Foul on Kyle Clark.
  • (11:30) Official TV Timeout
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +1 (11:30) Kyle Dranginis made Free Throw.
    2121
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (11:07) Joe Rahon missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (11:07) Kyle Wiltjer Block.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (11:07) Silas Melson Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (10:54) Silas Melson made Layup.
    2321
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (10:38) Emmett Naar Turnover.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (10:38) Kyle Wiltjer Steal.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (10:38) Foul on Kyle Clark.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (10:12) Foul on Evan Fitzner.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +1 (10:12) Kyle Wiltjer made Free Throw.
    2421
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +1 (10:12) Kyle Wiltjer made Free Throw.
    2521
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (9:53) Foul on Dane Pineau.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (9:53) Dane Pineau Turnover.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +3 (9:35) Kyle Dranginis made Three Point Jumper.
    2821
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +2 (9:11) Kyle Clark made Layup.
    2823
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (9:04) Kyle Wiltjer made Jumper.
    3023
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +2 (8:39) Emmett Naar made Layup.
    3025
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (8:21) Kyle Dranginis made Jumper.
    3225
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (7:55) Foul on Eric McClellan.
  • (7:55) Official TV Timeout
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (7:33) Evan Fitzner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (7:33) Josh Perkins Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (7:21) Silas Melson Turnover.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (7:21) Dane Pineau Steal.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (7:08) Evan Fitzner missed Layup.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (7:08) Dane Pineau Offensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (7:08) Foul on Domantas Sabonis.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (6:54) Foul on Silas Melson.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (6:43) Foul on Kyle Wiltjer.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (6:33) Joe Rahon missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (6:33) Calvin Hermanson Offensive Rebound.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +2 (6:16) Joe Rahon made Layup.
    3227
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (5:55) Silas Melson made Layup.
    3427
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (5:45) Emmett Naar missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (5:45) Dane Pineau Offensive Rebound.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (5:38) Emmett Naar missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (5:38) Kyle Wiltjer Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +3 (5:29) Kyle Wiltjer made Three Point Jumper.
    3727
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (5:19) Saint Mary's Timeout
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (5:04) Foul on Bryan Alberts.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +1 (5:04) Dane Pineau made Free Throw.
    3728
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +1 (5:04) Dane Pineau made Free Throw.
    3729
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (4:55) Bryan Alberts missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (4:55) Dane Pineau Defensive Rebound.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +2 (4:24) Joe Rahon made Jumper.
    3731
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (3:55) Josh Perkins missed Jumper.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (3:53) Saint Mary's Defensive Rebound.
  • (3:53) Official TV Timeout
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (3:27) Foul on Silas Melson.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +1 (3:27) Emmett Naar made Free Throw.
    3732
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +1 (3:27) Emmett Naar made Free Throw.
    3733
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (3:16) Domantas Sabonis made Layup.
    3933
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (2:41) Emmett Naar missed Jumper.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (2:41) Saint Mary's Offensive Rebound.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (2:32) Dane Pineau missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (2:32) Kyle Wiltjer Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (2:25) Kyle Wiltjer missed Jumper.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (2:25) Jock Landale Defensive Rebound.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (2:09) Joe Rahon Turnover.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (2:00) Domantas Sabonis made Jumper. Assisted by Josh Perkins.
    4133
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (1:31) Joe Rahon missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (1:31) Josh Perkins Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (1:19) Josh Perkins Turnover.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    +2 (1:11) Emmett Naar made Layup.
    4135
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (0:54) Kyle Wiltjer Turnover.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (0:54) Joe Rahon Steal.
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (0:40) Emmett Naar missed Layup.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (0:40) Silas Melson Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (0:30) Gonzaga Timeout
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (0:14) Josh Perkins missed Layup.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (0:14) Josh Perkins Offensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (0:14) Josh Perkins made Two Point Tip Shot.
    4335
  • Saint Marys Gaels logo
    (0:01) Joe Rahon missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (0:01) Domantas Sabonis Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

85Points75
29-47(61.7%)Field Goal(%)25-54(46.3%)
6-13(46.2%)3-Point(%)12-25(48%)
21-22(95.5%)Free Throw(%)13-16(81.3%)
22(5)Rebounds(Offensive)25(11)
9Assists9
4Steals4
2Blocks1
6Turnovers8
17(0)Fouls(Technical)18(0)
11Largest Lead3

Game Details

Tuesday, March 8, 2016 · 8:00 PM
Orleans Arena · Las Vegas, NV
attendance: 7,418 (78.1%)
tv: ESPN
spread: GONZ -2