Box Score LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Opening postseason play with a statement win, the No. 3 seed University of San Francisco men's basketball team (23-9, 11-5 WCC) led from wire-to-wire against No. 6 seed Portland (12-20, 5-11 WCC), as the Dons dominated the Pilots, 72-51, to advance to their third consecutive WCC Championship semifinal.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:
- Taking immediate control off the opening tip, USF began the game with an 8-0 run through the first 2:19 of the contest, including two threes by Marcus Williams.
- After two free throws from Bol Dengdit put the Pilots on the board, a Jonathan Mogbo and-one ignited another 8-0 burst for San Francisco, as the Dons went into the first media timeout with a 16-2 lead, starting 6-of-7 from the field and 3-of-3 from deep.