Tonight, the WCC Championship will be decided at the Saint Mary’s Gaels tangle with the No. 1 Gonzaga Bulldogs.
Records: Saint Mary’s 27-5 (14-2 in WCC), Gonzaga 30-2 (16-0 in WCC)
Tip-off: 9 p.m. EST
Television: ESPN3
Spread: Gonzaga by 5.5
Over/under: 138
Last meeting: Gonzaga 77, Saint Mary’s 60 (2013)
Points per game: The Gaels are averaging 76.3 points per game while Gonzaga is averaging 78.
Rebounds per game: Saint Mary’s averages 37.3 boards per outing while the Bulldogs are averaging 37.4 rebounds per game.
Assists per game: The Gaels are putting up 14.8 assists per outing while Gonzaga is averaging 15.3 per game.
Field goal percentage: Saint Mary’s is shooting .478 while the Bulldogs come in shooting .503 this season.
Thoughts: The Gaels are coming off a win over San Diego while the Bulldogs took care of Loyola-Marmount in their last outing. I like Gonzaga to win here but I expect the Gaels to give them all they can handle. Give me Saint Mary’s with the points as well as the under in this one.
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