MORAGA, Calif. – The Saint Mary’s women’s basketball team returns to McKeon Pavilion this week to hosts a pair of West Coast Conference games. On Thursday night, the Gaels host Loyola Marymount at 6:30 p.m. On Saturday afternoon, Saint Mary’s hosts Pepperdine at 1:00 p.m.
Saint Mary’s (11-4, 2-2 WCC) enters the week with an RPI of 33, the best mark its had during the season. SMC’s top-100 RPI wins have come against California (45), Washington State (56), Villanova (69) and San Diego (88). A trio of SMC’s losses have come against BYU (10), Missouri (32) and Santa Clara (43).