Host and second-seed New Mexico State won the 2007 WAC Men's Basketball Championship, beating fourth-seeded Utah State, 72-70 Saturday evening to advance to the NCAA Tournament.
2007 WAC MEN'S ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
Justin Hawkins, New Mexico State (MVP)
Marcelus Kemp, Nevada
Jaycee Carroll, Utah State
Chaz Spicer, Utah State
Elijah Ingram, New Mexico State
Earlier in the day, top-seeded Boise State won the 2007 WAC Women's Championship to claim an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, beating host and seventh-seeded New Mexico State, 49-46. This is the first conference tournament championship for the Broncos, and the first NCAA appearance since the 1993-94 season.
2007 WAC WOMEN'S ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
Jessica Thompson, Boise State (MVP)
Dellena Criner, Nevada
Cecilia Russell-Nava, New Mexico State
Sherell Neal, New Mexico State
Tasha Harris, Boise State
2007 WAC Men and Women's Basketball Tournament
Pan American Center ■ Las Cruces, New Mexico
March 6-10, 2007
Hosted by New Mexico State University and the Las Cruces Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Click here for WAC.tv Tournament Package information
Click here for Commissioner Karl Benson's press conference on Thursday, March 8 on WAC basketball and the 2007 WAC football schedule.
| MEN'S BASKETBALL GAMES (All times Mountain) | |||||
| Tuesday, March 6 (First Round) | |||||
| Game 1-#9 Idaho 50, #8 San Jose State 49 Postgame Audio: Idaho | San Jose State |
Live Stats | WAC.tv, Sirius 110 | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
| Thursday, March 8 (Quarterfinals) | |||||
| Game 2-#1 Nevada 88, #9 Idaho 56 Postgame Audio: Nevada | Idaho |
Live Stats | WAC.tv, ESPN Full Court, Sirius 126 | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
| Game 3-#4 Utah State 73, #5 Hawai‘i 70 Postgame Audio: Utah State | Hawai'i |
Live Stats | WAC.tv, ESPN Full Court, Sirius 126 | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
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Game 4-#6 Boise State 77, #3 Fresno State 73 |
Live Stats | WAC.tv, ESPN Full Court, Sirius 126 | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
| Game 5-#2 New Mexico State 77, #7 Louisiana Tech 70 Postgame Audio: New Mexico State | Louisiana Tech |
Live Stats | WAC.tv, ESPN Full Court, Sirius 126 | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
| Friday, March 9 (Semifinals) | |||||
| Game 6-#4 Utah State 79, #1 Nevada 77 Postgame Audio: Utah State | Nevada |
Live Stats | WAC.tv, ESPN Full Court, Sirius 181 | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
| Game 7-#2 New Mexico State 88, #6 Boise State 69 Postgame Audio: New Mexico State | Boise State |
Live Stats | WAC.tv, ESPN Full Court, Sirius 181 | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
| Saturday, March 10 (Championship) | |||||
| Game 8-#2 New Mexico State 72, #4 Utah State 70 Postgame Audio: New Mexico State | Utah State |
Live Stats | ESPN2, Sirius 181 | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
| WOMEN'S BASKETBALL GAMES (All times Mountain) | |||||
| Tuesday, March 6 (First Round) | |||||
| Game 1-#8 San Jose State 72, #9 Idaho 66 Postgame Audio: Idaho | San Jose State |
Live Stats | WAC.tv | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
| Wednesday, March 7 (Quarterfinals) | |||||
| Game 2-#4 Fresno State 72, #5 Hawai‘i 47 Postgame Audio: Hawai'i | Fresno State |
Live Stats | WAC.tv | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
| Game 3-#1 Boise State 81, #8 San Jose State 64 Postgame Audio: Boise State | San Jose State |
Live Stats | WAC.tv | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
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Game 4-#7 New Mexico State 63, #2 Louisiana Tech 57 |
Live Stats | WAC.tv | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
| Game 5-#6 Utah State 60,. #3 Nevada 61 Postgame Audio: Utah State | Nevada |
Live Stats | WAC.tv | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
| Friday, March 9 (Semifinals) | |||||
| Game 6-#1 Boise State 68, #4 Fresno State 59 Postgame Audio: Boise State | Fresno State |
Live Stats | WAC.tv | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
| Game 7-#7 New Mexico State 73, #3 Nevada 62 | Live Stats | WAC.tv | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
| Saturday, March 10 (Championship) | |||||
| Game 8-#1 Boise State 49, #7 New Mexico State 46 | Live Stats | WAC.tv, CSTV | Final Box | Recap | Photos |
Tickets
Starting January 22, all-tournament tickets must be purchased from the New Mexico State University ticket office at (505) 646-1420. Institutional seating cannot be guaranteed after January 22.
Available all-session tickets range from $20 to $200.
Individual session tickets, if available, will be placed on sale beginning March 5, 2007 through the New Mexico State University ticket office at (505) 646-1420 or (866) 672-8524. Individual session tickets may also be ordered through Ticketmaster by calling (505) 532-2060 or at ticketmaster.com.
Ticket Office Hours: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. MT (Monday-Friday); 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. MT (Saturday)
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