Santa Clara Broncos @ Gonzaga Bulldogs
Jenn Wirth leads No. 15 Gonzaga women to WCC title
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Jenn Wirth scored 11 points and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds as No. 15 Gonzaga clinched a tie for its 16th West Coast Conference title with a 53-46 win over Santa Clara on Saturday.
Nine players played and scored and eight played at least 14 minutes for the Bulldogs (25-2, 14-1), who have a three-game lead with three games to play and have 16 straight home wins.
Gonzaga led 30-19 at the half and the first basket of the second half produced a 32-19 lead. The first basket of the fourth quarter pulled the Broncos within six but that was as close as they would get.
Tia Hay topped Santa Clara (9-16, 3-11) with 13 points.
The Broncos shot 37% and were held 23 points below their season average while behind outrebounded 42-29.
Gonzaga has held 14 opponents to 50 points or less but the Bulldogs, who shoot an average of 45%, shot just 34% and were 2 of 12 from 3-point distance.
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Game Information
Spokane, WA

Referee:Darren Krzesnik
Referee:Gordon Torigoe
Referee:Felicity Willis

2025-26 Standings
| West Coast ConferenceWest Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount | 15-3 | - | 21-8 |
| Gonzaga | 14-4 | 1 | 22-9 |
| Santa Clara | 13-5 | 2 | 23-8 |
| Oregon State | 13-5 | 2 | 21-10 |
| Portland | 11-7 | 4 | 17-13 |
| Pepperdine | 10-8 | 5 | 19-11 |
| San Francisco | 9-9 | 6 | 16-13 |
| Saint Mary's | 6-12 | 9 | 15-16 |
| Pacific | 6-12 | 9 | 11-18 |
| Washington State | 6-12 | 9 | 7-24 |
| San Diego | 4-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Seattle U | 1-17 | 14 | 5-24 |
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