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Portland celebrates after defeating Gonzaga in an NCAA college basketball game in the final of the West Coast Conference women's tournament Tuesday, March 7, 2023, in Las Vegas.

Portland women knock out No. 16 Gonzaga, reach NCAA tourney

Portland celebrates after defeating Gonzaga in an NCAA college basketball game in the final of the West Coast Conference women's tournament Tuesday, March 7, 2023, in Las Vegas.

March 7, 2023, 4:34pm College

Maisie Burnham scored 19 points, Alex Fowler had 15 points and 11 rebounds and Portland beat two-time defending West Coast Conference Tournament champion Gonzaga 64-60 on Tuesday to claim an NCAA Tournament berth. Read story

Washington State center Bella Murekatete kisses the championship trophy after defeating UCLA in an NCAA college basketball game in the finals of the Pac-12 women's tournament Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Las Vegas.

Washington State tops No. 19 UCLA for Pac-12 title

Washington State center Bella Murekatete kisses the championship trophy after defeating UCLA in an NCAA college basketball game in the finals of the Pac-12 women's tournament Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Las Vegas.

March 5, 2023, 6:55pm College

Washington State junior Charlisse Leger-Walker left for her homeland of New Zealand twice during the season. Once to see her grandmother, Mere Smith, when she became ill, and a second time for Smith's funeral. Read story

Oregon center N'Faly Dante (1) blocks the shot of Stanford guard Michael O'Connell (5) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Eugene, Ore.

Dante leads Ducks over Stanford, Pac-12 tourney next

Oregon center N'Faly Dante (1) blocks the shot of Stanford guard Michael O'Connell (5) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Eugene, Ore.

March 4, 2023, 4:17pm College

N’Faly Dante had 15 points, 12 rebounds and five blocks, including a pair late to help Oregon hold off Stanford 73-68 in a regular-season finale on Saturday. Read story

Washington State guard Charlisse Leger-Walker (5) is defended by Colorado center Quay Miller (11) and guard Tameiya Sadler, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinals of the Pac-12 women's tournament Friday, March 3, 2023, in Las Vegas.

Washington State women stun No. 20 Colorado for Pac-12 title berth

Washington State guard Charlisse Leger-Walker (5) is defended by Colorado center Quay Miller (11) and guard Tameiya Sadler, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinals of the Pac-12 women's tournament Friday, March 3, 2023, in Las Vegas.

March 3, 2023, 11:20pm College

Seventh-seeded Washington State stunned No. 20 Colorado 61-49 Friday night to earn a berth in the Pac-12 Conference championship game for the first time in program history. Read story

Washington center Braxton Meah, center, attempts to drive against Washington State forward Andrej Jakimovski, left, guard TJ Bamba, right, and forward Mouhamed Gueye during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Seattle.

Cougars beat Huskies 93-84 for 6th straight win

Washington center Braxton Meah, center, attempts to drive against Washington State forward Andrej Jakimovski, left, guard TJ Bamba, right, and forward Mouhamed Gueye during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Seattle.

March 2, 2023, 11:06pm College

TJ Bamba scored a career-high 36 points, Andrej Jakimovski added a double-double and Washington State won its sixth straight Pac-12 Conference game for the first time in 30 years with a 93-84 victory over Washington on Thursday night. Read story

Oregon guard Jermaine Couisnard (5) moves around a screen by center N'Faly Dante (1) on California forward Grant Newell (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Eugene, Ore.

Couisnard helps Oregon jump out early to beat Cal 84-51

Oregon guard Jermaine Couisnard (5) moves around a screen by center N'Faly Dante (1) on California forward Grant Newell (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Eugene, Ore.

March 2, 2023, 10:33pm College

Jermaine Couisnard scored 17 points to lead five in double figures as Oregon cruised past California 84-51 on Thursday night. Read story

Washington State celebrates a 3-pointer by guard Charlisse Leger-Walker's (5) against Utah during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 women's tournament Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Las Vegas.

Washington State upsets No. 3 Utah in Pac-12 women’s quarterfinals

Washington State celebrates a 3-pointer by guard Charlisse Leger-Walker's (5) against Utah during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 women's tournament Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Las Vegas.

March 2, 2023, 8:33pm College

Bella Murekatete scored 19 points and Washington State upset No. 3 Utah 66-58 on Thursday night in a Pac-12 quarterfinal game at Las Vegas. Read story

Gonzaga forward Drew Timme (2) celebrates his dunk during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Chicago State, Wednesday, March 1, 2023, in Spokane, Wash. Gonzaga won 104-65.

Timme scores 17 as No. 10 Gonzaga trounces Chicago State

Gonzaga forward Drew Timme (2) celebrates his dunk during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Chicago State, Wednesday, March 1, 2023, in Spokane, Wash. Gonzaga won 104-65.

March 1, 2023, 9:38pm College

Drew Timme scored 17 points in what’s expected to be his final home game at Gonzaga, and the 10th-ranked Bulldogs trounced Chicago State 104-65 in a postseason tune-up Wednesday night. Read story

Washington State guard Dylan Darling (22) celebrates with guard TJ Bamba (5) and guard Jabe Mullins after the team defeated Stanford in an NCAA college basketball game in Stanford, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023.

Bamba, Gueye lead Washington State over Stanford 67-63

Washington State guard Dylan Darling (22) celebrates with guard TJ Bamba (5) and guard Jabe Mullins after the team defeated Stanford in an NCAA college basketball game in Stanford, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023.

February 23, 2023, 10:41pm College

TJ Bamba scored 17 of his 22 points in the second half, Mouhamed Gueye added a double-double and Washington State held off Stanford 67-63 on Thursday night. Read story

Gonzaga guard Julian Strawther (0) shoots while defended by San Diego guard Dominic Muncey (32) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, in Spokane, Wash. Gonzaga won 97-72.

No. 12 Gonzaga routs San Diego, 97-72

Gonzaga guard Julian Strawther (0) shoots while defended by San Diego guard Dominic Muncey (32) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, in Spokane, Wash. Gonzaga won 97-72.

February 23, 2023, 10:19pm College

No. 12 Gonzaga beat San Diego 97-72 on Thursday night, setting a matchup for the West Coast Conference regular season title on Saturday against Saint Mary's. Read story