LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Portland senior point guard Alec Wintering was named to the 2016-17 Preseason All-West Coast Conference Team as voted by the league's head coaches, the WCC announced on Monday at the WCC Basketball Tip-Off hosted at Spectrum SportsNet Studios. Portland was picked to finish eighth in the WCC Preseason Poll, while Gonzaga edged Saint Mary's as the predicted league favorite.
Wintering finished third in the WCC in scoring during league play last season at 20.6 per game and averaged 18.3 points overall. He also added 4.9 assists and 3.3 rebounds per game while shooting 80 percent from the foul line and 41 percent from three-point range.