Ayayi helps No. 2 Gonzaga outlast San Francisco in WCC semi | |
LAS VEGAS (AP) Joel Ayayi is always ready whenever his team needs him. Gonzaga needed him on Monday night, and he delivered. Ayayi scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half and the second-ranked Bulldogs withstood a scare to beat San Francisco 81-77 on Monday night in the West Coast Conference Tournament semifinals. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | C. Minlend | 14.4 | |||
| Rebounds: | J. Lull | 7.6 | |||
| Assists: | J. Bouyea | 3.5 | |||
| FG%: | C. Minlend | 41.6% | |||
| FT%: | C. Minlend | 64.3% | |||
| 3P%: | K. Shabazz | 37.1% | |||
| Steals: | J. Bouyea | 1.6 | |||
| Blocks: | J. Lull | 0.8 | |||
| AP Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Kansas | 28-3 | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 31-2 | |
| 3 | Dayton | 29-2 | |
| 4 | Florida State | 26-5 | |
| 5 | Baylor | 26-4 | |
| 6 | San Diego State | 30-2 | |
| 7 | Creighton | 24-7 | |
| 8 | Kentucky | 25-6 | |
| 9 | Michigan State | 22-9 | |
| 10 | Villanova | 24-7 | |
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| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Kansas | 28-3 | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 31-2 | |
| 3 | Dayton | 29-2 | |
| 4 | Baylor | 26-4 | |
| 5 | Florida State | 26-5 | |
| 6 | San Diego State | 30-2 | |
| 7 | Kentucky | 25-6 | |
| 8 | Duke | 25-6 | |
| 9 | Creighton | 24-7 | |
| 9 | Villanova | 24-7 | |
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| West Coast Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| 2 Gonzaga | 15-1 | 31-2 |
| 18 BYU | 13-3 | 24-8 |
| Saint Mary's | 11-5 | 26-8 |
| Pacific | 11-5 | 23-10 |
| San Francisco | 9-7 | 22-12 |
| Pepperdine | 8-8 | 16-16 |
| Santa Clara | 6-10 | 20-13 |
| Loyola Marymount | 4-12 | 11-21 |
| San Diego | 2-14 | 9-23 |
| Portland | 1-15 | 9-23 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 74.9 (75) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 10.6 (130) | ||||
| Assists: | 12.1 (257) | ||||
| FG%: | 44.2% (154) | ||||
| FT%: | 72.0% (138) | ||||
| 3P%: | 33.4% (178) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 68.8 (165) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 25.7 (164) | ||||
| Assists: | 10.6 (42) | ||||
| FG%: | 44.5% (265) | ||||
| FT%: | 72.1% (253) | ||||
| 3P%: | 37.3% (342) | ||||
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