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BSB | Defending Champion Gaels Begin WCC Tournament

MORAGA, Calif. — The Saint Mary's baseball team returns to Banner Island Ballpark in Stockton this week for the 2017 West Coast Conference Championship Tournament, seeking to defend its title from a year ago and earn a second straight berth in the NCAA Tournament.

The Gaels (37-18, 18-9 WCC) enter the tournament as the No. 4 seed and will face top-seeded Gonzaga at 3 p.m. Thursday. Depending on the result of Thursday's game, Saint Mary's could face either No. 2 seed Loyola Marymount (37-16, 20-7 WCC) or No. 3 seed BYU (33-18, 20-7 WCC) in the winners' bracket at 3:30 p.