http://www.deseretnews.com/home/ West Coast Conference en-us Copyright 2013, Deseret News Publishing Company Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:01 MDT Sun, 19 May 2013 23:13:38 MDT Newspapers http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579266/BYU-baseball-Cougars-prepare-for-key-three-game-series-at-LMU.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579266/BYU-baseball-Cougars-prepare-for-key-three-game-series-at-LMU.html A third of BYU baseball’s remaining league schedule happens this week in its last full road trip of the West Coast... Wed, 01 May 2013 10:15:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579248/BYU-tennis-Cougar-men-to-compete-in-NCAA-Championships.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579248/BYU-tennis-Cougar-men-to-compete-in-NCAA-Championships.html BYU’s No. 39 ranked men’s tennis team received an at-large bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Tennis... Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:28:55 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579192/UVU-baseball-Wolverines-host-BYU-Tuesday-night.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579192/UVU-baseball-Wolverines-host-BYU-Tuesday-night.html Coming off a series sweep over Chicago State, Utah Valley University will play its final non-conference game of the season... Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:00:17 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579086/BYU-baseball-WCC-leader-Gonzaga-beats-BYU-5-1.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579086/BYU-baseball-WCC-leader-Gonzaga-beats-BYU-5-1.html League-leading No. 22 Gonzaga beat BYU baseball 5-1 Friday night behind the complete-game pitching of lefty Tyler Olson. Fri, 26 Apr 2013 22:17:35 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765627936/College-sports-results-Utes-score-22-in-sweep-Southern-Utah-in-softball.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765627936/College-sports-results-Utes-score-22-in-sweep-Southern-Utah-in-softball.html Deseret News Wed, 24 Apr 2013 22:41:29 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578920/BYU-tennis-Cougars-mens-tennis-enters-WCC-tournament-as-a-No-2-seed.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578920/BYU-tennis-Cougars-mens-tennis-enters-WCC-tournament-as-a-No-2-seed.html Entering as the No. 2 seed, the No. 39 BYU men’s tennis team received a bye for the first two rounds of the West Coast... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:47:43 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578813/BYU-tennis-womens-team-to-play-in-WCC-Championships.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578813/BYU-tennis-womens-team-to-play-in-WCC-Championships.html After a 10-10 finish for the regular season, the BYU women’s tennis team plays as the No. 6 seed in the West Coast... Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:36:21 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578735/BYU-baseball-Deseret-Duel-takes-place-Tuesday-with-BYU-Utah-baseball.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578735/BYU-baseball-Deseret-Duel-takes-place-Tuesday-with-BYU-Utah-baseball.html A rematch in the Deseret Duel on Tuesday against Utah in Provo precedes BYU baseball’s return to league action this... Sun, 21 Apr 2013 18:36:24 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578666/BYU-tennis-No-39-BYU-mens-tennis-falls-short-against-No-8-Pepperdine.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578666/BYU-tennis-No-39-BYU-mens-tennis-falls-short-against-No-8-Pepperdine.html In a battle against the top two teams in the West Coast Conference, the No. 39 BYU men’s tennis team lost to No. 8... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:55:30 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578510/BYU-golf-Blair-named-WCC-Co-Player-of-the-Year-mens-and-womens-golf-finish-in-third-at-WCC-Golf.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578510/BYU-golf-Blair-named-WCC-Co-Player-of-the-Year-mens-and-womens-golf-finish-in-third-at-WCC-Golf.html Joe Parkinson shot a final round 73 to lead BYU to a three-way tie for third place at the West Coast Conference Golf... Wed, 17 Apr 2013 21:23:16 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578449/BYU-tennis-Cougars-prepare-for-last-weekend-of-regular-season.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578449/BYU-tennis-Cougars-prepare-for-last-weekend-of-regular-season.html Entering the last week of regular season play, the BYU women’s tennis team hosts No. 71 Pepperdine on Friday and Loyola... Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:19:06 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578419/BYUs-Rose-reflects-on-past-season-looks-ahead.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578419/BYUs-Rose-reflects-on-past-season-looks-ahead.html As BYU heads into the offseason, coach Dave Rose must find a way to fill the void left by Brandon Davies. But he's happy to... Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578226/BYU-tennis-Cougars-7-0-sweep-over-Gonzaga-marks-eight-straight-for-mens-tennis-team.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578226/BYU-tennis-Cougars-7-0-sweep-over-Gonzaga-marks-eight-straight-for-mens-tennis-team.html After playing three matches in three days, the No. 39 BYU men’s tennis team came away with three wins as it topped... Sat, 13 Apr 2013 17:57:01 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578168/BYU-golf-Hammer-and-Atkinson-earn-West-Coast-Conference-All-Academic-honors.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578168/BYU-golf-Hammer-and-Atkinson-earn-West-Coast-Conference-All-Academic-honors.html Jordan Hammer and Lauren Atkinson were named to the 2012-13 West Coast Conference Men’s and Women’s Golf... Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:36:52 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578091/BYU-baseball-late-rallies-fall-short-in-8-4-loss-to-Portland.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578091/BYU-baseball-late-rallies-fall-short-in-8-4-loss-to-Portland.html Rallies in the seventh and ninth innings weren't enough as the BYU baseball team fell to Portland, 8-4, at Larry H. Miller... Thu, 11 Apr 2013 22:52:41 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578071/BYU-tennis-No-42-Patrick-Kawka-cruises-to-lead-Cougar-mens-tennis-past-Portland.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578071/BYU-tennis-No-42-Patrick-Kawka-cruises-to-lead-Cougar-mens-tennis-past-Portland.html Junior Patrick Kawka and the No. 39 BYU men’s tennis team remain undefeated in league action with a 5-2 win over... Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:50:40 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577955/BYU-tennis-womens-tennis-hosts-Gonzaga-in-second-match-this-week.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577955/BYU-tennis-womens-tennis-hosts-Gonzaga-in-second-match-this-week.html With one win already under its belt this week, the BYU women’s tennis team hosts conference foe Gonzaga on Saturday at... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:22:30 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577812/BYU-tennis-mens-team-hits-the-road-for-three-matches.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577812/BYU-tennis-mens-team-hits-the-road-for-three-matches.html Following a hard-fought 4-3 victory over No. 45 Boise State, the No. 39 BYU men’s tennis team plays Portland on... Tue, 09 Apr 2013 12:32:55 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577807/BYU-baseball-Tuesdays-BYU-Utah-baseball-game-postponed-to-May-14.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577807/BYU-baseball-Tuesdays-BYU-Utah-baseball-game-postponed-to-May-14.html Tuesday’s BYU-Utah baseball game has been postponed to Tuesday, May 14 at 6 p.m. in Provo. Tue, 09 Apr 2013 11:33:58 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577727/BYU-baseball-Hannemann-named-WCC-Player-of-Week.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577727/BYU-baseball-Hannemann-named-WCC-Player-of-Week.html BYU freshman Jacob Hannemann is the Rawlings West Coast Conference Player of the Week after helping the Cougars win their... Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:05:16 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577632/BYU-baseball-Cougar-hitters-pitchers-shut-down-Santa-Clara-8-2.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577632/BYU-baseball-Cougar-hitters-pitchers-shut-down-Santa-Clara-8-2.html All but one Cougar recorded a hit as the team collected 14 hits Friday in an 8-2 BYU baseball victory over Santa Clara for... Fri, 05 Apr 2013 22:53:05 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577589/BYU-golf-Blair-named-WCC-Men7s-Golfer-of-the-Month.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577589/BYU-golf-Blair-named-WCC-Men7s-Golfer-of-the-Month.html Zac Blair was named West Coast Conference Men’s Golfer of the Month for March, the league announced Friday. Fri, 05 Apr 2013 15:59:03 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577449/BYUs-past-NCAA-success-still-makes-millions-for-Mountain-West-Conference.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577449/BYUs-past-NCAA-success-still-makes-millions-for-Mountain-West-Conference.html Appearances in the NCAA tourney and even the NIT can also be a financial windfall for conferences and schools. And BYU is... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:55:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577408/BYUs-NIT-run-a-boon-to-the-future-of-the-basketball-program.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577408/BYUs-NIT-run-a-boon-to-the-future-of-the-basketball-program.html While BYU's streak of six 25-win seasons and six consecutive NCAA tournament appearances both ended this year, its remarkable... Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:40:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577397/BYU-baseball-Cougars-start-three-game-series-at-Santa-Clara.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577397/BYU-baseball-Cougars-start-three-game-series-at-Santa-Clara.html Now at the .500 mark overall for the third time this season, BYU’s baseball team hopes to do the same with its record... Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:20:06 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577214/UVU-baseball-Wolverines-face-BYU-on-Tuesday-in-Provo.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577214/UVU-baseball-Wolverines-face-BYU-on-Tuesday-in-Provo.html After a week off, the Utah Valley University baseball team gets back on the field Tuesday at in-state foe BYU. First pitch is... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:17:58 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577166/BYU-basketball-Cougars-thrilled-to-be-playing-in-NIT-semifinals.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577166/BYU-basketball-Cougars-thrilled-to-be-playing-in-NIT-semifinals.html Dave Rose and his Cougars arrived in the Big Apple Sunday for a National Invitation Tournament semifinal clash with Baylor on... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 08:55:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576971/BYU-tennis-mens-tennis-hosts-its-last-home-match-of-the-season.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576971/BYU-tennis-mens-tennis-hosts-its-last-home-match-of-the-season.html In its last home match of the season, the No. 40 BYU men’s tennis team welcomes Saint Mary’s to the BYU Outdoor... Thu, 28 Mar 2013 17:14:06 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576886/BYU-tennis-womens-team-plays-last-two-road-matches-of-the-season.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576886/BYU-tennis-womens-team-plays-last-two-road-matches-of-the-season.html After dropping two matches last week on the road, the BYU women’s tennis team returns to California to face two... Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:41:27 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576846/BYU-baseball-Cougars-return-to-WCC-action.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576846/BYU-baseball-Cougars-return-to-WCC-action.html West Coast Conference Pitcher of the Week Desmond Poulson (3-0, 1.83) starts on the hill Thursday when BYU begins its... Wed, 27 Mar 2013 14:15:08 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765625341/Utah-womens-basketball-Utes-set-to-face-San-Diego-in-NIT-2nd-round.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765625341/Utah-womens-basketball-Utes-set-to-face-San-Diego-in-NIT-2nd-round.html SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah women's basketball team will host San Diego in the second round of the WNIT today at 7:00... Sun, 24 Mar 2013 20:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576562/BYU-basketball-Cougars-preparing-for-Monday-night-NIT-game.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576562/BYU-basketball-Cougars-preparing-for-Monday-night-NIT-game.html It's uncommon for BYU to play Monday Night Basketball. But that will be the case when the Cougars tip off their second-round... Sat, 23 Mar 2013 10:55:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576551/NCAA-tournament-Kelly-Olynyk-ready-to-lead-Zags-against-Wichita-State-Shockers.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576551/NCAA-tournament-Kelly-Olynyk-ready-to-lead-Zags-against-Wichita-State-Shockers.html Kelly Olynyk took some time to become the player that he is today, which is one of the best players in the country. He is... Fri, 22 Mar 2013 20:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576531/BYU-tennis-mens-team-remains-unbeaten-at-home-with-win-over-San-Francisco.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576531/BYU-tennis-mens-team-remains-unbeaten-at-home-with-win-over-San-Francisco.html The No. 41 BYU men’s tennis team improved its home record to 10-0 as it topped San Francisco 4-3 on Friday at the BYU... Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:17:44 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765625196/Upsets-add-intrigue-to-Saturdays-games-in-Salt-Lake-City.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765625196/Upsets-add-intrigue-to-Saturdays-games-in-Salt-Lake-City.html SALT LAKE CITY — The opening game for Saturday pits No. 6 seed Arizona against No. 14 seed Harvard at 4:10 p.m.,... Thu, 21 Mar 2013 23:35:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576436/No-1-seed-Gonzaga-escapes-with-tourney-win.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576436/No-1-seed-Gonzaga-escapes-with-tourney-win.html No. 1 seed Gonzaga barely avoided an upset bid by No. 16 seed Southern in a thrilling second round NCAA tournament game. Thu, 21 Mar 2013 20:35:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576343/NCAA-tournament-David-Stockton-returns-to-the-arena-where-his-father-was-an-NBA-legend.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576343/NCAA-tournament-David-Stockton-returns-to-the-arena-where-his-father-was-an-NBA-legend.html David Stockton has a lot to live up to as he follows in his father John's footsteps — both at Gonzaga and in a return... Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:05:16 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576372/BYU-tennis-Cougar-womens-tennis-faces-back-to-back-conference-matches-in-California.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576372/BYU-tennis-Cougar-womens-tennis-faces-back-to-back-conference-matches-in-California.html After earning a win in its conference debut, the BYU women’s tennis team travels to California to play league opponents... Thu, 21 Mar 2013 10:31:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576355/BYU-has-notched-postseason-wins-the-past-four-seasons.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576355/BYU-has-notched-postseason-wins-the-past-four-seasons.html While BYU coach Dave Rose was thrilled his team advanced to the second round of the National Invitation Tournament, he said... Wed, 20 Mar 2013 21:30:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576261/BYU-basketball-Cougars-advance-in-NIT-with-90-79-win-over-Washington.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576261/BYU-basketball-Cougars-advance-in-NIT-with-90-79-win-over-Washington.html Point guard Matt Carlino is the difference maker for BYU in its 90-79 win over Washington in the first round of the NIT. Tue, 19 Mar 2013 23:15:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576241/Live-coverage-BYU-wins-Twitter-reacts.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576241/Live-coverage-BYU-wins-Twitter-reacts.html The third-seeded Cougars take on Washington at home in the first round of the NIT. Tue, 19 Mar 2013 21:44:30 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576205/BYU-basketball-connections-to-the-NIT.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576205/BYU-basketball-connections-to-the-NIT.html BYU's history in the NIT includes two championships, an NIT MVP and a near-perfect home record. Tue, 19 Mar 2013 14:55:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576138/REPLAY-BYU-basketball-football-live-chat-with-Dick-Harmon-and-Brandon-Gurney.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576138/REPLAY-BYU-basketball-football-live-chat-with-Dick-Harmon-and-Brandon-Gurney.html BYU is in the National Invitation Tournament. Here is your chance to discuss the NIT with those who know the Cougars best. Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:30:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576055/A-quick-glance-at-the-8-teams-headed-to-Salt-Lake-City-for-the-NCAA-Tournament.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576055/A-quick-glance-at-the-8-teams-headed-to-Salt-Lake-City-for-the-NCAA-Tournament.html The NCAA men's basketball tournament bracket was unveiled Sunday afternoon, and the eight teams headed to Salt Lake City to... Mon, 18 Mar 2013 08:45:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576058/Top-ranked-Gonzaga-headlines-Salt-Lake-City-field.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576058/Top-ranked-Gonzaga-headlines-Salt-Lake-City-field.html EnergySolutions Arena will host games Thursday and Saturday. Arizona and New Mexico are among the other teams coming to town. Sun, 17 Mar 2013 19:05:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765624848/Louisville-top-overall-seed-in-NCAA-Tournament.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765624848/Louisville-top-overall-seed-in-NCAA-Tournament.html Louisville earned the top overall seed in the NCAA tournament Sunday, while Kansas, Indiana and Gonzaga also received No. 1s... Sun, 17 Mar 2013 17:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765624841/Another-wave-of-upsets-leaves-NCAA-field-up-in-air.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765624841/Another-wave-of-upsets-leaves-NCAA-field-up-in-air.html Another round of upsets capped a wild regular season, casting uncertainty over the coveted top seeds for the NCAA tournament. Sun, 17 Mar 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576003/BYU-basketball-to-learn-postseason-plans.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576003/BYU-basketball-to-learn-postseason-plans.html The BYU basketball team is expected to receive a National Invitation Tournament bid Sunday. Sat, 16 Mar 2013 17:42:44 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865575993/USU-athletic-director-Scott-Barnes-helping-select-NCAA-Tournament.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865575993/USU-athletic-director-Scott-Barnes-helping-select-NCAA-Tournament.html Each fall, almost 350 Division I college basketball teams begin the season with one goal: to make the NCAA Tournament. Sat, 16 Mar 2013 12:35:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865575987/BYU-baseball-USD-beats-BYU-baseball-for-second-night.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865575987/BYU-baseball-USD-beats-BYU-baseball-for-second-night.html Another ninth-inning nail-bitter escaped BYU baseball’s grasp Friday as the University of San Diego won, 5-3. Fri, 15 Mar 2013 22:53:32 MDT