Oregon State, Gonzaga Men's Basketball Teams Face Off in WCC Tournament

Catch the March 9 matchup between the No. 1 seed Bulldogs and No. 4 seed Beavers on TV or streaming.

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

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The top-seeded Gonzaga Bulldogs (28-3, 16-2 WCC) will take on the No. 4 seed Oregon State Beavers (17-15, 9-9 WCC) in the West Coast Conference tournament on Monday, March 9. The game is set to tip off at 9 p.m. ET at Orleans Arena.

Why it matters

This matchup is crucial for both teams as they look to secure an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament by winning the WCC title. Gonzaga is the favorite, but Oregon State will be looking to pull off the upset.

The details

Gonzaga enters the game as the No. 1 seed in the WCC tournament after finishing the regular season with a 16-2 conference record. Oregon State is the No. 4 seed after going 9-9 in WCC play during the regular season. The winner of this game will advance to the WCC tournament championship.

  • The game is scheduled to tip off at 9 p.m. ET on Monday, March 9, 2026.

The players

Gonzaga Bulldogs

The Gonzaga Bulldogs are the No. 1 seed in the WCC tournament after finishing the regular season with a 28-3 overall record and a 16-2 conference mark.

Oregon State Beavers

The Oregon State Beavers are the No. 4 seed in the WCC tournament after going 17-15 overall and 9-9 in conference play during the regular season.

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What’s next

The winner of this game will advance to the WCC tournament championship on March 11.

The takeaway

This matchup between the top-seeded Gonzaga Bulldogs and the No. 4 seed Oregon State Beavers in the WCC tournament is a must-watch for college basketball fans, as both teams look to secure an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.